Historical Events for February 1992
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Months in 1992: January March April May June July August September October November December
Events 1 - 69 of 69
1st - "Crazy He Calls Me" closes at Walter Kerr Theater NYC after 7 perfs
1st - Barry Bonds signs baseball's highest single year contract ($4.7 mil)
1st - Denis Potvin's #5 becomes 1st number retired by NY Islanders
2nd - Colleen Walker wins Oldsmobile LPGA Golf Classic
2nd - Danny Everett runs world record 400m indoor (45.02 sec)
2nd - David Boon's 13 Test Cricket century, 107 v India at Perth
2nd - IRS & Willie Nelson settle on $9M tax bill (of $16.7M)
2nd - Kieren Perkins swims world record 1500m freestyle (14:32.40)
2nd - NFL Pro Bowl: NFC beats AFC 21-15
3rd - Defense opens calling Noriega "our ally in war on drugs"
3rd - Labor strike at Royal Canadian Mint ends
3rd - Maximum NY State unemployment benefits raised to $300 per week
5th - Jury selection begins in the LA cops beating Rodney King case
5th - Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar
5th - Mike Whitney career-best 7-27 at WACA in Test Cricket win v India
6th - "Late Night's 10th Anniversary Show At Radio City Music Hall" on NBC
6th - The Saami people of the Nordic countries have an official day celebrating their existence.
7th - Mike Tyson testifies in his rape trial
7th - Shannon LA Rhea Marketic, 22, (California), crowned 41st Miss USA
Heavyweight Boxing Champion Mike Tyson
8th - "I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred peaks at #1
8th - 16th Winter Olympic games opens in Albertville, France
8th - Ulysses spacecraft passes Jupiter
9th - "2 Shakespearean Actors" closes at Cort Theater NYC after 29 perfs
9th - 42nd NBA All-Star Game: West beats East 153-113 at Orlando
9th - Fastest yodeler-22 tones/15 falsetto in 1 sec by Thomas School of Germ
9th - Heike Henkel high jumps female indoor world record (2.07m)
9th - Jani Sievinen swims world record 400m medley (4:07.10)
9th - NBA All Star Game - West beats East 153-113
9th - Shelley Hamlin wins LPGA Phar-Mor Golf Tournament at Hamlin Inverrary
10th - "Dangerous Women" final episode on WWOR-TV
10th - Bonnie Blair wins 1992 Olympics 1st gold medal for USA
10th - Mike Tyson convicted of raping Desiree Washington in Indiana
11th - F-16 jet crashes at residential district of Hengelo Neth (No deaths)
11th - Michael Johnson runs indoor world record 400m (44.97 sec)
13th - "Most Happy Fella" opens at Booth Theater NYC for 229 performances
13th - Jose Canseco repeatedly rams his Porsche into wife Esther's BMW
13th - West beats East 14 to 9 in Major Soccer League all star game
14th - Andre Cason runs world record 6 m indoor (6.41 sec)
14th - Cease fire in Somalia begins
14th - Kieren John Perkins swims world record 800m freestyle (7:46.60)
14th - Merlene Ottey runs world record 60m indoor (6.96 sec)
15th - 100th episode of "Cops" airs on Fox
15th - Jeffrey Dahmer found sane & guilty of killing 15 boys
16th - Former silver Goodyear blimps are now painted yellow & blue
16th - LA Lakers retire Magic Johnson's #32 uniform
19th - "Crazy For You" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 1622 performances
19th - Ken Ludwig's musical "Crazy for You," premieres in NYC
19th - Peter Collins discovers nova Cygni 1992
19th - Porn producer Jim Mitchell found guilty of killing his brother Artie
20th - "Private Lives" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 37 performances
20th - Orthodox patriarch Shenouda III visits Netherlands
20th - Ross Perot says he'll run for President on Larry King Show
21st - Kristi Yamaguchi of US wins Olympic gold medal in women's fig skating
22nd - "Park Your Car in Harvard Yard" closes at Music Box NYC
22nd - Barry Diller resigns as CEO of Fox
22nd - Lisa Walters wins LPGA Itoki Hawaiian Ladies Open Golf Tournament
Singer-Songwriter Courtney Love
22nd - Rockers Kurt Corbin (Nirvana) & Courtney Love (Hole), wed
23rd - 16th Winter Olympic games closes in Albertville, France
23rd - Andy Flower scores 115* on ODI debut, Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka
23rd - World Cup scoreline Zimbabwe 4-312, Sri Lanka 7-313
23rd - The Socialist Labour Party is founded in Georgia.
25th - 34th Grammy Awards: Unforgetable, Marc Cohn wins
25th - Khojaly massacre: about 613 civilians killed by Armenian armed forces during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan
26th - "Search & Destroy" opens at Circle in Sq Theater NYC for 46 perfs
26th - Irish Supreme Court rules 14 year old rape victim may get an abortion
27th - Larry Smith, named 9th Commissioner of the CFL
27th - Tiger Woods, 16, becomes youngest PGA golfer in 35 years
29th - Dawn Coe wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open
29th - Professional Spring Football League begins

