What Happened on October 27, 1992

Historical Events

  • Don Baylor appointed 1st manager of Colorado Rockies
  • Fox is to launch Tuesday night network TV, rescheduled to Decemeber
  • Great Britain issues postage stamp on 100th anniversary of JRR Tolkien
  • Tipper Gore (wife of future VP) admits to covering clock on her VCR with black tape so she wouldn't have to watch it blink

Famous Deaths

  • David Bohm, American-born physicist, philosopher, and neuropsychologist (b. 1917)
  • Roy Marshall, West Indian cricket batsman (4 Tests; Hampshire CCC, Barbados), dies from cancer at 62
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights

About October 27, 1992

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 6 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") - Boyz II Men
  • UK #1 Song: End Of The Road - Boyz Ii Men