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August 23, 1992 was the 236th day of the year 1992, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is August 23, 1992 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 23, 1992, who was born and died on August 23, 1992, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 23, 1992, which were the most popular songs (ex. End Of The Road by Boyz II Men), movies (e.g. The Crying Game, directed by Neil Jordan), TV series (e.g. The Larry Sanders Show) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 23rd, 1992 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 23, 1992?
- August 23, 1992: What happened on that day?
- August 23, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 23, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 23, 1992?
- August 23, 1992: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 23, 1992: What famous people died on that day?
- August 23, 1992: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 23, 1992: Number 1 song on that day
- August 23, 1992: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 23, 1992: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 23, 1992: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 23, 1992: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 23, 1992?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 1992?
- Who was the Pope on August 23, 1992?
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.
August 23, 1992: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 23, 1992:
- Dennis eckersley, who previously set record for most consecutive saves (40), is 1st pitcher to record 40 saves in 4 different seasons
- Kris tschetter wins lpga northgate computer golf classic
- Hurricane andrew attains category 5 status on the saffir–simpson hurricane scale, and at 2100 utc hits eleuthera and the bahama banks.
August 23, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
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 23, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 23rd, 1992 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 23, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 23, 1992 was New Moon.
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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Who was born on August 23, 1992?
Famous people born on August 23, 1992:
- Jkayla Jones
Olympic gold medalist sprinter.
- Albirta Coughlin
Albirta Coughlin is an American former competitive swimmer who specialized in backstroke events.
- Maveryk Maverick
Maveryk Maverick is a former American football player who played as a wide receiver in the NFL.
- Morissa Hargitay
Morissa Hargitay is a former competitive swimmer who specialized in freestyle and butterfly events.
- Jerney Rodgers
Jerney Rodgers is a former American football player who played in the NFL as a wide receiver.
- Nicola Docherty
Scottish footballer.
- David Sohmer
American celebrity family.
- Andrea Traini
- Cameron Erving
- Henri Junior Ndong
- Mamuka Kobakhidze
- Mads Hvilsom
- Sjarhej Hljabko
- Lennard Sowah
Whose famous birthday is on August 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 23rd:
![River Phoenix]()
River PhoenixRiver Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.
![Kobe Bryant]()
Kobe BryantBryant, an american basketball star and athlete for the los angeles lakers, was accused of rape on 23 march 2003.
![Gene Kelly]()
Gene KellyAmerican actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.
![Barbara Eden]()
Barbara EdenAmerican actress, perhaps most well-known for her role in "i dream of jeannie", a sitcom that aired on american tv between 1965-1970.
![Rita Pavone]()
Rita PavoneRita pavone is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music career in the 1960s and her energetic stage presence.
![Rick Springfield]()
Rick SpringfieldAn australian singer who was a teen idol, became a soap star and went on to become a platinum-selling rocker.
![Shelley Long]()
Shelley LongAmerican comedian, actress, hostess and talk show hostess.
![Jay Mohr]()
Jay MohrAmerican comedian, actor, and radio host.
![Vera Miles]()
Vera MilesAmerican actress and model miss kansas 1948.
August 23, 1992: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 31 years 7 months old,
or 379 months and 27 days old,
or 1651 weeks and 5 days old,
or 11562 days old,
if you were born on August 23, 1992.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 1992?
There are 126 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 23, 1992?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 23, 1992.
August 23, 1992: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 23, 1992:
- Malcolm Atterbury
Actor (7 days in may, wild river), death at 85.
- Virginia Sale-Wren
Entertainer dies at 92 from heart failure.
- Charles August Nichols
- Giuseppe Nano
What famous deaths happened on August 23rd?
Famous deaths on August 23rd:
![Rudolph Valentino]()
Rudolph ValentinoRudolph valentino was an italian-born american actor known for his roles in silent films, particularly for his role in 'the sheik'.
![Lori Nelson]()
Lori NelsonLori Nelson was an American actress who appeared in films and TV shows during the 1950s and 1960s.
![Kathleen Freeman]()
Kathleen FreemanChicago, illinois -- actress (beverly hillbillies).
![Brock Peters]()
Brock PetersNyc, new york -- actor / singer (carmen jones and to kill a mockingbird).
- Adaria
Renowned painter known for her abstract works.
- Maebel Normand
Maebel Normand was an American silent film actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer who appeared in over 200 films.
- Kinser
Renowned racecar driver known for his success in sprint car racing.
- John Kendrew
British biochemist, who discovered the three-dimensional structure and function of myoglobin (the muscle protein that stores oxygen in the...
- Essica Mitford
Essica Mitford was a British author and political activist known for her satirical memoirs and critiques of the British upper class.
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August 23, 1992: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 23, 1992:
- Astrology - Last day of sun sign Leo in the tropical zodiac
- Swaziland - Umhlanga Day
- Romania - Liberation Day (1944)
- RC Saints - Saint Rose of Lima
- Roman festivals - Vulcanalia
Observances on August 23, 1992:
- International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition [UNESCO]
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.
August 23, 1992: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 23, 1992 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 17th and August 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Boyz II Men - End Of The Road
- TLC - Baby-Baby-Baby
- Madonna - This Used To Be My Playground
- Guns N' Roses - November Rain
- Sir Mix-A-Lot - Baby Got Back
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.
August 23, 1992: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 23, 1992 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 17th and August 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Snap! - Rhythm Is A Dancer
- Jimmy Nail - Ain't No Doubt
- Billy Ray Cyrus - Achy Breaky Heart
- Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballe - Barcelona
- Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson - The Best Things In Life Are Free
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 R&B music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.
August 23, 1992: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 23, 1992 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 17th and August 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Boyz II Men - End Of The Road (From "Boomerang")
- TLC - Baby-Baby-Baby
- Kris Kross - Warm It Up
- Babyface (Featuring Toni Braxton) - Give U My Heart (From "Boomerang")
- Michael Jackson - Jam
August 23, 1992: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 23, 1992 was Evidencias by Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.
August 23, 1992: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 23, 1992 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 17th and August 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Ana Gabriel - Evidencias
- Jon Secada - Otro Dia Mas Sin Verte
- Chayanne - El Centro De Mi Corazon
- Luis Miguel - Mucho Corazon
- Myriam Hernandez - Un Hombre Secreto
August 23, 1992: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 23, 1992 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Crying Game
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Neil Jordan
Starring: Stephen Rea, Jaye Davidson, Forest Whitaker, Miranda Richardson
Country: United States of America
Live Wire
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Christian Duguay
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Ron Silver, Ben Cross, Lisa Eilbacher
Traces of Red
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Andy Wolk
Starring: Jim Belushi, Lorraine Bracco, Tony Goldwyn, William Russ
Kickboxer 3: The Art of War
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Rick King
Starring: Sasha Mitchell, Dennis Chan, Richard Comar, Noah Verduzco
The Last of the Mohicans
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Michael Mann
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Russell Means, Eric Schweig
Country: United States of America
August 23, 1992: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 23, 1992 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Larry Sanders Show
Release year: 1992
Written by: Dennis Klein, Garry Shandling
Starring: Garry Shandling, Jeffrey Tambor, Wallace Langham, Rip Torn
Country: United States of America
Stay Tuned
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Peter Hyams
Birdland
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Peter Lynch
Boomerang
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Reginald Hudlin
Fast Forward
Release year: 1992
Directed by: Sidney Poitier
August 23, 1992: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 23, 1992 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Pelican Brief
By: John Grisham
A killer's Reebok whispers on the floors of a luxurious home in suburban Georgetown. A patron is quickly garroted to death in a porno house in D.C.
Sahara
By: Clive Cussler
Clive Cussler’s thrilling thriller is now available as a premium edition in a new package. Egypt, 1996. Dirk Pitt, a searcher for the Nile treasure, defeats the attempt
Jewels
By: Danielle Steel
Sarah Whitfield turns seventy-five on her seventh birthday. Her memories take Sarah back to New York in 1930s. Sarah is left broken-hearted by a relationship that ended after one year.
The Bridges of Madison County
By: Robert James Waller
This is the legendary love story that became the best-selling hardcover novel and the main motion picture starring Clint Eastwood & Meryl Streep. This is the story about Robert Kincaid, a photographer and free spirit who searches for Madison County's …
Rum Punch
By: Elmore Leonard
"Powerful...clever...astonishing...a delicious read." --Detroit Free PressRum Punch is classic Elmore Leonard--the electrifying thriller that served as the basis for the acclaimed film Jackie Brown by director Quentin Tarantino, starring Pam Grier,
August 23, 1992: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 23, 1992 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Alien Olympics: 2044AD Alien Olympics
Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball
Aguri Suzuki F-1 Super Driving
Alone in the Dark
Ayrton Senna's Super Monaco GP II
Who was the US President on August 23, 1992?
On August 23, 1992 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 1992?
On August 23, 1992 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 23, 1992?
On August 23, 1992 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 23rd?
August 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - China-united states trade dispute: the united states imposes 25% tariffs on $16 billion in chinese goods. china responds immediately with its own equivalent tariffs
- 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: at most 35 people were killed in an attack on a hotel located near a houthi checkpoint north of sanaa.
- 2016 - Boko haram insurgency. nigeria's air force killed senior militants and possibly left their leader abubakar shekau dead.
What happened in 1992?
1992 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 44th Emmy Awards: Northern Exposure, Christopher Lloyd and Dana Delane
- Dynamite explosion in Philipines mine; 500 die
- Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Cleveland OH on WNCX 98.5 FM
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What was the calendar for August 1992?
August 1992 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
