What happened on Monday October 12, 1992?

Here's what happened on October 12, 1992:

• UN Establishes International Day of the Girl Child The United Nations General Assembly officially declared October 12 as the "International Day of the Girl Child", a significant step towards recognizing and promoting girls' rights globally.
• Devastating Cairo Earthquake A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Egypt, causing significant destruction in the Cairo area. The disaster resulted in 552 fatalities, over 9,929 injuries, and extensive damage to 8,300 buildings. The estimated economic damage was approximately US$300 million.
• Pope John Paul II Commemorates Cultural Encounter Pope John Paul II gathered in the Dominican Republic to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the historic meeting between European and Indigenous American cultures, marking a significant moment of cultural reflection.
• Expo 1992 Concludes in Seville The World Expo 1992, a major international exhibition, officially closed in Seville, Spain, concluding months of cultural and technological showcases from around the globe.
• Arecibo Telescope Begins Alien Life Search The Arecibo radio telescope initiated the Microwave Observing Project, a scientific endeavor aimed at searching for potential extraterrestrial civilizations using advanced microwave technology.
• Brett Hart Wins WWF Heavyweight Title Professional wrestler Bret "Hitman" Hart defeated Ric Flair to win the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) Heavyweight Championship, a significant moment in professional wrestling history.
• Howard Stern Radio Show Debuts in Albany Howard Stern's controversial and popular radio show premiered on WQBK 103.5 & 103.9 FM in Albany, New York, expanding his media presence.
• Art Monk Sets NFL Reception Record Washington Redskins wide receiver Art Monk made NFL history by recording his 820th career reception, setting a significant milestone in professional football.

Events in 1992

October 12, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 12, 1992

Newspapers from Oct. 12, 1992

October 12, 1992: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Denver Broncos - Washington Redskins : 3 - 34

October 12, 1992 was a Monday and it was the 286th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 1992 can also be written as 10/12/1992 in the US and as 12/10/1992 in UK and Europe.

October 12, 1992 in October 1992 calendar

Famous people born on October 12, 1992:

• Josh Hutcherson

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Famous people born in 1992

Famous people born on October 12th

Famous people died on October 12, 1992:

• Ulysses Guimaraes

  Prominent Brazilian politician who served as President of the Chamber of Deputies and played a crucial role in Brazil's transition to...

Famous people who died in 1992

Famous people who died on October 12th

October 12, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1992 was End Of The Road by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Boyz II Men - End Of The Road
2. Patty Smyth - Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough
3. House Of Pain - Jump Around
4. Bobby Brown - Humpin' Around
5. Hi-Five - She's Playing Hard To Get

October 12, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1992 was End Of The Road by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Boyz II Men - End Of The Road
2. Tasmin Archer - Sleeping Satellite
3. The Shamen - Ebeneezer Goode
4. Dr Alban - It's My Life
5. Bizarre Inc - I'm Gonna Get You

October 12, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 1992 was Real Love by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Mary J. Blige - Real Love
2. Tevin Campbell - Alone With You
3. Arrested Development - People Everyday
4. Al B. Sure! - Right Now
5. Hi-Five - She's Playing Hard To Get

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

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October 12, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 12, 1992 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 1992 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 12, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:30 pm and setting at 09:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 11, 1992 while the next full moon would come on Nov 10, 1992.

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Your place in the Universe on October 12, 1992

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Someone born on October 12, 1992 is:

32 years 7 months old,

or 391 months and 2 days old,

or 1700 weeks and 2 days old,

or 11902 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 1992?

There are 151 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 1992?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 12, 1992.

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