What Happened on April 9, 1992

Historical Events

  • Florida drops rape charges against NY Mets Gooden, Boston & Coleman

Election of Interest

John Major elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after his Conservative Party wins the most votes in British electoral history

  • Record 18 golfers shoot in 60s in Masters round 1 (old record 12)

Event of Interest

US Fed court finds Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega guilty of 8 out of 10 drug and racketeering charges

  • William O Studeman, becomes deputy director of CIA
1992 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Mikaela Davis, American rock harpist and singer-songwriter (Southern Star), born in Rochester, New York
Born in 1992

Famous Deaths

  • Gale McGee, senator (Wyoming, 1959-77), dies at 77
  • Ruth Hammond, American Broadway actress, dies in her sleep at 96
1992 Highlights

About April 9, 1992

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 32 years and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Save The Best For Last - Vanessa Williams
  • UK #1 Song: Stay - Shakespear's Sister