What happened in 1992 in the US?
What happened in 1992 in the US?
US Supreme Court reaffirms right to abortion (June 29). Democratic convention nominates Bill Clinton and Al Gore (July 1). Four police officers indicted in Rodney King beating (Aug. Bill Clinton elected President, Al Gore Vice President; Democrats keep control of Congress (Nov.
What fun things happened in 1992?
A Year in History: 1992 Timeline. 1992 was a year where the average house price was £68,634 and a gallon of petrol cost £2.13. The 25th Olympics Games opened in Barcelona, Bill Clinton was elected as the 42nd US President and America voted for either a young or old Elvis Presley to be used on a postage stamp.
Who was the most famous actor in 1992?
Highest Grossing Stars of 1992 at the Domestic Box Office
| Rank | Name | Star Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Costner | 401 |
| 2 | Steve Martin | 379 |
| 3 | Mel Gibson | 365 |
| 4 | Robin Williams | 344 |
What important things happened in 1992?
Important things that happened in 1992! George Bush Sr. tosses his cookies all over the Japanese Prime Minister. Over a decade later, his son would also prove inept at eating, injuring the side of his face after becoming unconscious due to choking on a pretzel. South African whites vote to end apartheid.
What were the important events of 1992?
See Article History. Los Angeles Riots of 1992, major outbreak of violence, looting, and arson in Los Angeles that began on April 29, 1992, in response to the acquittal of four white Los Angeles policemen on all but one charge (on which the jury was deadlocked) connected with the severe beating of an African American motorist in March 1991.
What world events happened in 1992?
Here are the sporting highlights of the world of sport in 1992. The major events of this year in sport were the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, the last time they were held in the same year. Also the Cricket World Cup was held in held in Australia and New Zealand.
What were headlines in 1992?
1992 Newspaper Headlines 1st January 1992. Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt, replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. 7th February 1992. The European Union is founded following the signing of the Maastricht Treaty. 8th February 1992. 1st March 1992. 4th December 1992