What happened on Sunday August 23, 1992?

About August 23rd, 1992, in brief:

  • Historical events: Hurricane Andrew was a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane that moved through the Bahamas overnight and targeted the southern part of Dade County, Florida. The National Hurricane Center issued a Hurricane Warning for the Florida east coast from Vero Beach to the Miami area and the Keys at 8:00 AM. The storm was approaching with winds of 120 mph and was forecast to continue intensifying, fueled by the warm Gulf Stream waters.
  • Day of the week: August 23rd, 1992 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #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 23, 1992: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 23, 1992:

  • Hurricane Andrew Approaches Florida Hurricane Andrew was a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane that moved through the Bahamas overnight and targeted the southern part of Dade County, Florida. The National Hurricane Center issued a Hurricane Warning for the Florida east coast from Vero Beach to the Miami area and the Keys at 8:00 AM. The storm was approaching with winds of 120 mph and was forecast to continue intensifying, fueled by the warm Gulf Stream waters.
  • Dennis Eckersley Baseball Achievement Dennis Eckersley, a renowned baseball pitcher, becomes the first pitcher to record 40 saves in four different seasons, extending his previous record for most consecutive saves.
  • LPGA Golf Tournament Kris Tschetter wins the Northgate Computer Golf Classic, a professional women's golf tournament.

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August 23, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 23, 1992?


August 23, 1992 was a Sunday and it was the 236th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 23, 1992 can also be written as 8/23/1992 in the US and as 23/8/1992 in UK and Europe.

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August 23, 1992: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 23, 1992:

  • Charles August Nichols

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August 23, 1992: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 23, 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 23, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 23, 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 23, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 23, 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 23, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 23, 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 23, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.

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August 23, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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August 23, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 23, 1992 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 23, 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 23, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 12:47 am and setting at 05:08 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 23, 1992?


Someone born on August 23, 1992 is:

32 years 8 months old,

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or 11931 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 1992?

There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 23rd 2025.

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