Historical Events
- "Growing Pains" final episode on ABC TV
- "Metro" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 13 performances
- "Who's The Boss" final episode after 8 years on ABC TV
Ellis Island Medal of Honor
Alex Haley (Roots) wins 1992 Ellis Island Award, posthumously
- George C. Wolfe, Susan Birkenhead, and Luther Henderson's musical "Jelly's Last Jam", based on the life and work of Jelly Roll Morton, starring Gregory Hines and Savion Glover, opens at Virginia Theater, NYC; runs for 569 performances
- NFL Draft: University of Washington defensive end Steve Emtman from first pick by Indianapolis Colts
Baseball Record
Ozzie Smith steals his 500th base
Film & TV History
Revival of Henrik Ibsen's stage drama "The Master Builder", directed by Tony Randall, closes at Belasco Theater, NYC, after 45 performances
- Robert Wright and George Forrest's musical "Grand Hotel" closes at Martin Beck Theater, NYC, after 1,018 performances, and 5 Tony Award wins
Famous Birthdays
- Aaron Judge, American MLB baseball outfielder, 2017-present, AL Rookie of the Year, 4X All-Star, 2X AL homerun leader (New York Yankees), born in Linden, California
Famous Weddings
Famous Deaths
- Alberta Vaughn, American actress (Wild Horse, Silver Devil), dies at 87
- Clyde Hartley, American entertainer, dies at 68
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights
About April 26, 1992
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 32 years and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Jump - Kris Kross
#1 Song: Deeply Dippy - Right Said Fred
