What happened on Wednesday May 20, 1992?

About May 20th, 1992, in brief:

  • Historical events: India successfully launches its first satellite independently, marking a significant milestone in the country's space exploration and technological capabilities.
  • Day of the week: May 20th, 1992 was a Wednesday
  • 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 20, 1992: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 20, 1992:

  • India's First Independent Satellite Launch India successfully launches its first satellite independently, marking a significant milestone in the country's space exploration and technological capabilities.
  • Dan Quayle Criticizes TV Character Vice President Dan Quayle publicly criticizes the television character Murphy Brown for portraying single motherhood, sparking a national debate about family values and media representation.
  • FC Barcelona European Cup Victory FC Barcelona wins the European Cup (now UEFA Champions League) in a match held in London, marking a significant achievement in the club's football history.
  • Pakistan Earthquake of 1992 A significant magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Pakistan, resulting in 36 fatalities, over 100 injuries, and widespread destruction of approximately 400 houses.
  • Rap Speed Record A rap singer sets a record by delivering 597 syllables in under 60 seconds, demonstrating exceptional verbal dexterity and linguistic skill.

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May 20, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 20, 1992?


May 20, 1992 was a Wednesday and it was the 141st day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1992 can also be written as 5/20/1992 in the US and as 20/5/1992 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 20, 1992?


Famous people born on May 20, 1992:

  • Jack Gleeson

    Jack Gleeson is an Irish actor famous for his iconic portrayal of the villainous Joffrey Baratheon in HBO's critically acclaimed series Game...

  • Cate Campbell

    Cate Campbell is a world-renowned Australian competitive swimmer specializing in freestyle sprint events.

  • Maria Chiara Giannetta
  • Fanny Smith

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May 20, 1992: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 20, 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 20, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 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 20, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 20, 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 20, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 20, 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 20, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 20, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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May 20, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1992 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 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 20, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 11:08 pm and setting at 09:45 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 20, 1992?


Someone born on May 20, 1992 is:

32 years 11 months old,

or 395 months and 24 days old,

or 1721 weeks

or 12047 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1992?

There are 6 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1992?

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