What Happened on September 5, 1992

Historical Events

  • Dan O'Brien sets world record decathlon (8891 pts)

Famous Weddings

John Mellencamp

American "Jack and Diane" singer-songwriter John Mellencamp (40) weds third wife, American model Elaine Irwin (23) near Seymour, Indiana; divorce 2011

Andrew Dice Clay

American comic Andrew "Dice" Clay (34) weds second wife, long time partner Kathleen "Trini" Monica; divorce in 2002


Famous Deaths

  • Armen Carapetyan, Americn musicologist and composer, dies at 83
  • Billy Herman, American Baseball HOF second baseman (10 x MLB All Star; Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs), dies from cancer at 83
  • Dorothy MacKaye, marital advisor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 88
  • Irving Allen Lee, American actor (Newspaper Boys), dies of AIDS at 43
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights

About September 5, 1992

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") - Boyz II Men
  • UK #1 Song: Rhythm Is A Dancer - Snap