What Happened on May 20, 1992

Historical Events

  • 36th European Cup: Barcelona beats Sampdoria 1-0 at London
  • American rapper Tung Twista raps 597 syllables in under 60 seconds

Event of Interest

At height of "Black May' political crisis in Thailand TV interview broadcast of King Bhumibol Adulyadej demanding Generals Suchinda and Chamlong work together

  • India launches its 1st satellite independently

Famous Birthdays

  • Jack Gleeson, Irish actor (Game of Thrones), born in Cork

Famous Deaths

  • Roger Keith Coleman, American murder who protested his innocence, is executed at 33
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights

About May 20, 1992

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 11 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Jump - Kris Kross
  • UK #1 Song: Please Don't Go/Game Boy - K.W.S.