What Happened on May 24, 1992

Historical Events

  • Despite trailing 7-1, NY Yanks tie Milwaukee Brewers & then score 1 in 9th to avoid 5th straight extra inning game

Indy 500

Indianapolis 500: Al Unser Jr. holds off Scott Goodyear to win by 0.043 seconds; closest finish in Indy history; first second-generation driver to win the race

Famous Birthdays

  • Travis T. Flory, American actor (Everybody Hates Chris), born in Fontana, California

Famous Deaths

  • Joan Sanderson, English actress (Young Wives' Tale, Fawlty Towers), dies at 79
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights

About May 24, 1992

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 10 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

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