What happened on Wednesday August 26, 1992?

Here's what happened on August 26, 1992:

• Hurricane Andrew Devastates Florida Hurricane Andrew made catastrophic landfall in South Florida as an extremely powerful Category 5 hurricane. The storm caused unprecedented destruction, killing 65 people and generating approximately $26 billion in damages, becoming one of the most destructive hurricanes in U.S. history.
• Czechoslovakia Dissolution Agreement In Brno, Czech and Slovak political leaders Vaclav Klaus and Vladimir Meciar signed a pivotal agreement to peacefully divide Czechoslovakia into two separate nations, marking a significant moment in post-Cold War European political restructuring.

Events in 1992

August 26, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 26, 1992

Newspapers from Aug. 26, 1992

August 26, 1992 was a Wednesday and it was the 239th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 26, 1992 can also be written as 8/26/1992 in the US and as 26/8/1992 in UK and Europe.

August 26, 1992 in August 1992 calendar

Famous people born on August 26, 1992:

• Yang Yilin

  Chinese Olympic gymnast who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, contributing to China's gymnastics success.

• Hayley Amber Hasselhoff

Famous people born in 1992

Famous people born on August 26th

Famous people died on August 26, 1992:

• Bob de Moor

  Renowned Flemish comic strip artist famous for his collaboration with Hergé on Tintin and his own works like 'Lion of Flanders'.

• Daniel Gorenstein

Famous people who died in 1992

Famous people who died on August 26th

August 26, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 26, 1992 was End Of The Road by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. Boyz II Men - End Of The Road
2. TLC - Baby-Baby-Baby
3. Guns N' Roses - November Rain
4. Madonna - This Used To Be My Playground
5. Sir Mix-A-Lot - Baby Got Back

August 26, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 26, 1992 was Rhythm Is A Dancer by Snap!, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. Snap! - Rhythm Is A Dancer
2. Jimmy Nail - Ain't No Doubt
3. Billy Ray Cyrus - Achy Breaky Heart
4. Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballe - Barcelona
5. Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson - The Best Things In Life Are Free

August 26, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 26, 1992 was End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week August 24th and August 30th.

1. Boyz II Men - End Of The Road (From "Boomerang")
2. Babyface (Featuring Toni Braxton) - Give U My Heart (From "Boomerang")
3. Michael Jackson - Jam
4. Ralph Tresvant - Money Can't Buy You Love (From "Mo' Money")
5. Freddie Jackson - I Could Use A Little Love (Right Now)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 26th is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 26, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 26, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 26, 1992 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 26, 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 26, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:22 am and setting at 07:03 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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Your place in the Universe on August 26, 1992

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Someone born on August 26, 1992 is:

32 years 7 months old,

or 391 months and 28 days old,

or 1704 weeks

or 11928 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 26, 1992?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 26, 1992?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 26, 1992.

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