What happened on Tuesday May 19, 1992?

About May 19th, 1992, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 27th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, which prohibits members of Congress from raising their own salary during their current term. This amendment ensures that any salary increases passed by Congress will only take effect after the next congressional election, promoting transparency and preventing immediate self-enrichment.
  • Day of the week: May 19th, 1992 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Jump by Kris Kross
  • #1 UK song: Please Don't Go by KWS
  • Popular movie: Patriot Games directed by Phillip Noyce

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May 19, 1992: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 19, 1992:

  • 27th Amendment Ratification The 27th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, which prohibits members of Congress from raising their own salary during their current term. This amendment ensures that any salary increases passed by Congress will only take effect after the next congressional election, promoting transparency and preventing immediate self-enrichment.
  • Amy Fisher Shoots Mary Jo Buttafuoco Amy Fisher, known as the 'Long Island Lolita', shot Mary Jo Buttafuoco in the face in Massapequa, New York, in a dramatic incident related to an extramarital affair with her husband. This sensational case became a major media spectacle and led to significant public interest and legal proceedings.
  • Dan Quayle Criticizes Murphy Brown US Vice President Dan Quayle sparked a national debate by criticizing the popular television show 'Murphy Brown' for portraying a single mother, arguing that the character represented a poor example of family values. This controversial statement highlighted the cultural tensions surrounding family structures in early 1990s America.
  • Ric Flair Wins Wrestling Title Professional wrestler Ric Flair, one of the most iconic figures in wrestling history, won the NWA (National Wrestling Alliance) wrestling title. Flair, known for his flamboyant persona and exceptional in-ring skills, was a dominant force in professional wrestling during this era.
  • Extraordinary Strength Feat Englishman Dave Gauder, weighing 224 pounds, demonstrated remarkable strength by pulling a 196-ton jumbo jet three inches. This extraordinary feat of human strength was likely part of a publicity stunt or strength competition, showcasing the limits of human physical capability.

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May 19, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 19, 1992?


May 19, 1992 was a Tuesday and it was the 140th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 19, 1992 can also be written as 5/19/1992 in the US and as 19/5/1992 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 19, 1992?


Famous people born on May 19, 1992:

  • Sam Smith (singer)

    Sam Smith is a Grammy-winning British singer-songwriter known for their powerful soulful voice and chart-topping hits like 'Stay With Me'...

  • Marshmello

    Marshmello is an American electronic music producer and DJ known for hit songs like 'Happier' and 'Alone', famous for performing while...

  • Eleanor Tomlinson

    Eleanor Tomlinson is a British actress known for her roles in television and film, particularly in period dramas and fantasy productions.

  • Sam Smith

    Grammy-winning British singer known for hits like 'Stay With Me'.

  • Martin Harrer
  • Nicholas Hoag
  • Ola John
  • Evgenij Kuznecov
  • Diego López
  • Raul Togni Neto
  • Kip Sabian
  • Lorenc Trashi
  • Heather Watson
  • Lainey Wilson
  • Mehdi Zeffane
  • Lisa-Maria Zeller

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May 19, 1992: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 19, 1992 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 18th and May 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 19, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 19, 1992 was Jump by Kris Kross, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

  1. - Jump youtube
  2. - My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) youtube
  3. - Under The Bridge youtube
  4. - Live And Learn youtube
  5. - Bohemian Rhapsody youtube

May 19, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 19, 1992 was Please Don't Go by KWS, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

  1. - Please Don't Go youtube
  2. - On A Ragga Tip youtube
  3. - Deeply Dippy youtube
  4. - Hang On In There Baby youtube
  5. - The Days Of Pearly Spencer youtube

May 19, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 19, 1992 was My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) by En Vogue, according to the music chart for the week May 18th and May 24th.

  1. - My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) youtube
  2. - Jump youtube
  3. - Come & Talk To Me
  4. - Love Me
  5. - All Woman
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May 19, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 19th is Taurus.

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May 19, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 19, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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May 19, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 19, 1992 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 19, 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 May 19, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 10:24 pm and setting at 08:45 am.

The previous full moon was on May 16, 1992 while the next full moon would come on Jun 15, 1992.

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How old is someone born on May 19, 1992?


Someone born on May 19, 1992 is:

32 years 11 months old,

or 395 months and 4 days old,

or 1718 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12027 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 19, 1992?

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