What happened on Sunday August 30, 1992?

About August 30th, 1992, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nirvana performed their last UK show at the Reading Festival, attended by over 50,000 fans. Kurt Cobain dramatically entered the stage in a wheelchair pushed by music journalist Everett True, satirizing rumors about his mental health. This performance would become legendary in rock music history.
  • Day of the week: August 30th, 1992 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: End Of The Road by Boyz II Men
  • #1 UK song: Rhythm Is A Dancer by Snap!
  • Popular movie: The Addams Family directed by Barry Sonnenfeld

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August 30, 1992: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 30, 1992:

  • Nirvana's Final UK Performance Nirvana performed their last UK show at the Reading Festival, attended by over 50,000 fans. Kurt Cobain dramatically entered the stage in a wheelchair pushed by music journalist Everett True, satirizing rumors about his mental health. This performance would become legendary in rock music history.
  • Ruby Ridge Standoff Ends The 11-day Ruby Ridge standoff concluded with Randy Weaver surrendering to federal authorities, a controversial incident that raised significant questions about law enforcement tactics and individual rights.
  • Michael Schumacher's First Grand Prix Victory Michael Schumacher secured his first Grand Prix car race victory at the challenging Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium, driving a Benetton-Ford race car. This landmark win would be the beginning of his legendary Formula One career.
  • Discovery of Comet 1992 QB1 Astronomers David Lewett and Jane Luu discovered a new comet, designated 1992 QB1, located approximately 64 million kilometers from the Sun. This discovery contributed to our understanding of the outer solar system.
  • US Golf Amateur Championship Justin Leonard won the 92nd US Golf Amateur Championship, marking a significant milestone in his early golfing career.
  • Broadway Theater Closing The play '2 Trains Running' concluded its run at the Walter Kerr Theater in New York City after 160 performances, marking the end of its Broadway engagement.
  • LPGA Golf Tournament Win Dottie Mochrie emerged victorious in the LPGA Sun-Times Golf Challenge, showcasing her skill in professional women's golf.

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August 30, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was August 30, 1992?


August 30, 1992 was a Sunday and it was the 243rd day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1992 can also be written as 8/30/1992 in the US and as 30/8/1992 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 30, 1992?


Famous people born on August 30, 1992:

  • Jessica Henwick

    English actress known for her roles in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Game of Thrones, and Marvel's Iron Fist.

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August 30, 1992: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 30, 1992:

  • Hideo Gosha

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August 30, 1992: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 30, 1992 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 24th and August 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 30, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

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

August 30, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

  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 30, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 30, 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. - End Of The Road (From "Boomerang")
  2. - Give U My Heart (From "Boomerang")
  3. - Jam
  4. - Money Can't Buy You Love (From "Mo' Money")
  5. - I Could Use A Little Love (Right Now)
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August 30, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30th is Virgo.

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August 30, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 30, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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August 30, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 30, 1992 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 30, 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 30, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:28 am and setting at 09:12 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 30, 1992?


Someone born on August 30, 1992 is:

32 years 7 months old,

or 391 months and 24 days old,

or 1703 weeks and 3 days old,

or 11924 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 30, 1992?

There are 129 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 30th 2025.

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