Historical Events
- Sarah Ferguson attends dinner of Everglades club (club excludes Jews)
Famous Deaths
- Bill Walker, actor (Big Mo, Mask, Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 95
- Charlie Ventura [Venturo], American jazz tenor saxophonist and bandleader (Bop for the People), dies of lung cancer at 75
- Dorothy Alison, actress (Maggie, 3rd Key, Long Arm), dies
- Frank Pullen, English businessman and racehorse owner, dies at 76
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights
About January 17, 1992
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 3 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Black Or White - Michael Jackson
- #1 Song: Bohemian Rhapsody/These Are The Days Of Our Lives - Queen