What happened on Friday August 21, 1992?

About August 21st, 1992, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 21, 1992, Hurricane Andrew began forming as a tropical storm with wind speeds estimated at 60 mph. Initial computer forecast models predicted the storm would remain east of the Bahamas. However, Hurricane Andrew would later develop into one of the most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history, causing massive damage in Florida, Louisiana, and other Gulf Coast regions.
  • Day of the week: August 21st, 1992 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: End Of The Road by Boyz II Men
  • #1 UK song: Rhythm Is A Dancer by Snap!
  • Popular movie: The Crying Game directed by Neil Jordan

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August 21, 1992: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 21, 1992:

  • Hurricane Andrew Formation On August 21, 1992, Hurricane Andrew began forming as a tropical storm with wind speeds estimated at 60 mph. Initial computer forecast models predicted the storm would remain east of the Bahamas. However, Hurricane Andrew would later develop into one of the most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history, causing massive damage in Florida, Louisiana, and other Gulf Coast regions.
  • Ruby Ridge Standoff On August 21-22, 1992, a controversial confrontation occurred between federal law enforcement and the Weaver family at their remote property in Ruby Ridge, Idaho. The incident began when a U.S. Marshal surveillance team encountered Randy Weaver's son Samuel and his dog, resulting in their deaths. The subsequent day saw further violence, including the fatal shooting of Vicki Weaver and the wounding of Randy Weaver and Kevin Harris. This event became a significant flashpoint in discussions about federal law enforcement tactics and government overreach.

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August 21, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 21, 1992?


August 21, 1992 was a Friday and it was the 234th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 21, 1992 can also be written as 8/21/1992 in the US and as 21/8/1992 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 21, 1992?


Famous people born on August 21, 1992:

  • RJ Mitte
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    RJ Mitte is an American actor best known for his role as Walter White Jr.

  • Alan Oliveira

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August 21, 1992: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 21, 1992:

  • Dai Vernon

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August 21, 1992: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 21, 1992 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 17th and August 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 21, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 21, 1992 was End Of The Road by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

  1. - End Of The Road youtube
  2. - Baby-Baby-Baby youtube
  3. - This Used To Be My Playground youtube
  4. - November Rain youtube
  5. - Baby Got Back youtube

August 21, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 21, 1992 was Rhythm Is A Dancer by Snap!, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

  1. - Rhythm Is A Dancer youtube
  2. - Ain't No Doubt youtube
  3. - Achy Breaky Heart youtube
  4. - Barcelona youtube
  5. - The Best Things In Life Are Free youtube

August 21, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 21, 1992 was End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

  1. - End Of The Road (From "Boomerang")
  2. - Baby-Baby-Baby youtube
  3. - Warm It Up
  4. - Give U My Heart (From "Boomerang")
  5. - Jam
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August 21, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 21st is Leo.

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August 21, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 21, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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August 21, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 21, 1992 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 21, 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 August 21, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:03 pm and setting at 03:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 13, 1992 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 1992.

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How old is someone born on August 21, 1992?


Someone born on August 21, 1992 is:

32 years 8 months old,

or 392 months and 2 days old,

or 1704 weeks and 5 days old,

or 11933 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 21, 1992?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 21, 1992?

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