What happened on Wednesday September 16, 1992?

Here's what happened on September 16, 1992:

• Black Wednesday: UK Economic Crisis On September 16, 1992, the United Kingdom experienced a significant financial crisis when the Pound Sterling was forced out of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) by aggressive currency speculators, most notably George Soros. This event led to a dramatic devaluation of the British pound and caused substantial economic turbulence in the UK financial markets.
• Manuel Noriega Convicted The trial of deposed Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega concluded in the United States, resulting in a 40-year sentence for serious charges of drug trafficking and money laundering. This verdict marked a significant moment in international justice and U.S. efforts to combat international drug trade.
• Devastating Flood in Pakistan A catastrophic flood struck Pakistan, resulting in the tragic loss of 900 lives. This disaster highlighted the country's vulnerability to extreme weather events and the urgent need for improved disaster management and infrastructure.
• FCC Allows Local Phone Service Competition The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to permit competition in local phone service, a landmark decision that would significantly transform the telecommunications industry and potentially reduce consumer costs.
• Les Misérables Opens in Madrid The renowned musical Les Misérables premiered at the Nuevo Apolo theater in Madrid, further expanding its global popularity and cultural impact.

Events in 1992

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

Magazines from Sep. 16, 1992

Newspapers from Sep. 16, 1992

September 16, 1992 was a Wednesday and it was the 260th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1992 can also be written as 9/16/1992 in the US and as 16/9/1992 in UK and Europe.

September 16, 1992 in September 1992 calendar

Famous people born on September 16, 1992:

• Nick Jonas

  Prominent American singer, songwriter, and actor, best known as a member of the pop rock band Jonas Brothers and for his successful solo...

• Chase Stokes
• Guaynaa
• Derek Guimond
• Joseph-Claude Gyau
• Daniel Stock
• Niv Sultan
• Iliass Bel Hassani
• Jonas Knudsen
• Yumiko Mochimaru
• Lorenzo Molinaro
• Jake Roche
• Manōlīs Rovithīs
• Vytenis Čižauskas
• Danielle Cox
• Debora Fragni

Famous people born in 1992

Famous people born on September 16th

Famous people died on September 16, 1992:

• Millicent Fenwick

  Millicent Fenwick was a prominent American politician and journalist who served as a Republican representative from New Jersey from 1975 to...

Famous people who died in 1992

Famous people who died on September 16th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 1992 was End Of The Road by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

1. Boyz II Men - End Of The Road
2. TLC - Baby-Baby-Baby
3. Bobby Brown - Humpin' Around
4. Shakespear's Sister - Stay
5. Guns N' Roses - November Rain

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 16, 1992 was Ebeneezer Goode by The Shamen, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

1. The Shamen - Ebeneezer Goode
2. Snap! - Rhythm Is A Dancer
3. Undercover - Baker Street
4. Dr Alban - It's My Life
5. Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson - The Best Things In Life Are Free

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 1992 was Humpin' Around by Bobby Brown, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

1. Bobby Brown - Humpin' Around
2. Freddie Jackson - I Could Use A Little Love (Right Now)
3. R. Kelly & Public Announcement - Slow Dance (Hey Mr. DJ)
4. Hi-Five - She's Playing Hard To Get
5. Boyz II Men - End Of The Road (From "Boomerang")

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 16, 1992 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 16, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 09:04 pm and setting at 12:13 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 12, 1992 while the next full moon would come on Oct 11, 1992.

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Your place in the Universe on September 16, 1992

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Someone born on September 16, 1992 is:

32 years 7 months old,

or 391 months and 7 days old,

or 1701 weeks

or 11907 days old,

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

There are 146 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday September 16th 2025.

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

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

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