What happened on Sunday February 16, 1992?

Here's what happened on February 16, 1992:

• Detailed Account of Hezbollah Leader's Assassination A comprehensive Israeli military operation resulted in the assassination of Hezbollah leader Abbas al-Musawi, which also claimed the lives of his wife, six-year-old son, and seven bodyguards. This high-profile targeted killing significantly escalated tensions in the region.
• Israeli Assassination of Hezbollah Leader In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Israeli helicopter gunships assassinated Abbas al-Musawi, the leader of Hezbollah, along with his son in Lebanon. This targeted killing was in direct retaliation for a Hezbollah raid two days earlier that resulted in the deaths of three Israeli soldiers.
• Jânio Quadros Death Jânio Quadros, a significant Brazilian politician who served as President of Brazil from January to August 1961, passed away. Known for his controversial political career and sudden resignation, he was an influential figure in mid-20th century Brazilian politics.
• Magic Johnson's Lakers Jersey Retirement The Los Angeles Lakers officially retire Magic Johnson's iconic #32 uniform, honoring his extraordinary basketball career and contributions to the team and sport.
• Danielle Catanzariti Birth Danielle Catanzariti, an Australian actress, was noted on this date. She would later become known for her contributions to Australian film and television.
• Goodyear Blimp Color Change Goodyear blimps transition from silver to a new color scheme of yellow and blue, marking a notable visual rebranding for the company's iconic aerial advertising platforms.

Events in 1992

February 16, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 16, 1992

Newspapers from Feb. 16, 1992

February 16, 1992 was a Sunday and it was the 47th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 1992 can also be written as 2/16/1992 in the US and as 16/2/1992 in UK and Europe.

February 16, 1992 in February 1992 calendar

Famous people born on February 16, 1992:

• Jimmy Tatro

  YouTube personality and comedian known for comedic videos and acting in various online and film productions.

• Steffani Brass
• Johannes Brink
• Pietro Ceccarelli
• Nestor Colonia
• Biel Company
• Behnam Ehsanpour
• Marquis Flowers
• Kyle Fuller
• Sabrina Hering
• Andrew Jean-Baptiste
• Mattias Johansson
• Marcus Lewis
• Jiří Mareš
• Karl Niamamoukoko
• Hanna Nilsson
• Peter van Ooijen
• Simen Rafn
• André Ramalho
• Julia Roddar

Famous people born in 1992

Famous people born on February 16th

Famous people died on February 16, 1992:

• Jânio Quadros

  Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 22nd president of Brazil, known for his short and tumultuous political career.

• Angela Carter

  Angela Carter was a groundbreaking British novelist, short story writer, and journalist who revolutionized feminist literature through her...

• Herman Wold

  Norwegian-swedish economist and statistician (b. 1908).

• George MacBeth
• William Schuman
• XI conte di Southesk Charles Carnegie
• Luigi Lorenzo Secchi

Famous people who died in 1992

Famous people who died on February 16th

February 16, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 1992 was I'm Too Sexy by Right Said Fred, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

1. Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy
2. Shanice - I Love Your Smile
3. Prince - Diamonds And Pearls
4. George Michael - Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
5. Mr. Big - To Be With You

February 16, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 16, 1992 was Stay by Shakespear's Sister, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

1. Shakespear's Sister - Stay
2. Wet Wet Wet - Goodnight Girl
3. 2 Unlimited - Twilight Zone
4. The Pasadenas - I'm Doing Fine Now
5. The Temptations - My Girl

February 16, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 1992 was Stay by Jodeci, according to the music chart for the week February 10th and February 16th.

1. Jodeci - Stay
2. Mariah Carey - Can't Let Go
3. Boyz II Men - Uhh Ahh
4. Gerald Levert (Duet With Eddie Levert) - Baby Hold On To Me
5. Karyn White - The Way I Feel About You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 16, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 16, 1992 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 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 February 16, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:47 pm and setting at 06:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 19, 1992 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 1992.

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Your place in the Universe on February 16, 1992

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Someone born on February 16, 1992 is:

33 years 2 months old,

or 398 months and 7 days old,

or 1731 weeks and 3 days old,

or 12120 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 1992?

There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 1992?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 16, 1992.

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