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December 21, 1992

December 21, 1992, was a Monday. It was 31 years, 10 months, and 15 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.

Song charts

Top songs

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 21, 1992:

  • United States: "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston
  • United Kingdom: "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston

The Billboard Hot 100 on December 21, 1992

These songs were dominating the music charts:

  • I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston
  • If I Ever Fall In Love - Shai
  • Rump Shaker - Wreckx-N-Effect
  • In The Still Of The Nite (From "The Jacksons") - Boyz II Men
  • I'd Die Without You (From "Boomerang") - P.M. Dawn
Play the top singles from 1992
A Spotify playlist of songs from the year 1992. Take a trip back to the days of Whitney Houston, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Boyz II Men and SNAP!
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Top movie

The top movie on this day was "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York".

Facts

This date occurred 11,642 days ago. Approximately 388 months have passed. It was the 356th day of 1992, in week 52. The decade was the nineties. The start of 1993 was just 10 days away. People who were born on December 21, 1992, are now 31 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 1992 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. 129 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.

Take me back to December 21, 1992

Let's take a walk down memory lane.

The date is December 21, 1992, and it's a Monday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.

Christmas Day of 1992 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while. The song "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. George W. Bush Snr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Home Alone 2: Lost in New York is at the top of the box office.

John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Only Fools and Horses", "Full House", "The Wonder Years", and "Seinfeld". Texting is not a thing yet. Instead, people are using landline phones and pagers. Furthermore, most people have never heard of the Internet.

A civil war is taking place in the African country of Rwanda. It's 1992, so radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Kris Kross, Boyz II Men, Whitney Houston, Sir Mix-a-Lot, Right Said Fred, Snap! and Nirvana. In fashion, many of the trends from the late 1980s are still in vogue. Colored tights, denim overalls, leotards, flannel shirts, and shoulder pads are all fashionable at the moment. Grunge fashion has also become mainstream, popularizing band t-shirts, ripped jeans, mom jeans, and Doc Martens.

A war is continuing to rage in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has been officially announced that Prince Charles and Lady Diana have separated. The news has not come as a shock, as it is public knowledge that their relationship had fallen apart and that they were both seeing other people. The legal drama film "A Few Good Men", starring Tom Cruise and Jack Nicholson, has just been released in movie theaters. Meanwhile, "The Muppet Christmas Carol" has also hit the big screen.

Former N.W.A rapper Dr. Dre has just released his debut solo album "The Chronic". The album contains songs such as "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang". If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Audrey Hepburn, Thurgood Marshall, Andre the Giant, and Bobby Moore would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "F-Zero", "Desert Strike ", "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project", and "Yoshi".

Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Thomas the Tank Engine", "Saved by the Bell", "The Simpsons", and "The Little Mermaid". Children are playing with toys such as Screwball Scramble, Fear Street books, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), and X-Men Action Figures.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 21, 1992, will have the star sign Sagittarius.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1992 was the year of the Monkey (Yang Water).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: December 21, 1992 falls under the Owl.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
  • Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 21, 1992.

  • Christmas 1992 is days away.

    Christmas 1992 is days away

    Christmas 1992 was just days away. The decorations were up, festive music was playing on the radio, people were buying last-minute presents for their loved ones, and stores were packed with shoppers. Schools, colleges, and non-retail businesses were also beginning to close for the holiday season.
  • Prince Charles and Lady Diana announce that they are separating.

    Prince Charles and Lady Diana announce that they are separating

    There was shock at Prince Charles' and Lady Diana's public announcement that they were separating after 10 years of marriage.
  • Aladdin.

    Aladdin

    The Disney movie "Aladdin" was showing in movie theaters at this time.
  • The Bosnian War.

    The Bosnian War

    A war was raging in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  • 1992 in music.

    1992 in music

    Popular music artists in 1992 included Kris Kross, Vanessa Williams, U2, Boyz II Men, Whitney Houston, Madonna, The Black Crowes and Sir Mix-a-Lot.
  • Who were the best NBA players in 1992?

    Who were the best NBA players in 1992?

    In 1992, the best NBA players were Michael Jordan, Karl Malone, David Robinson, Chris Mullin, Clyde Drexler, Scottie Pippen, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Tim Hardaway, John Stockton, Dennis Rodman, Kevin Willis, Brad Daugherty, Mark Price and Kevin Johnson.
  • 1992 in movies.

    1992 in movies

    Movies released in 1992 included Aladdin, The Bodyguard, Home Alone 2, Lethal Weapon 3, Batman Returns, A Few Good Men, Sister Act, Wayne's World, Alien 3, Bram Stoker's Dracula, White Men Can't Jump and The Mighty Ducks.
  • Best football players in 1992.

    Best football players in 1992

    In 1992, the best soccer players would have been Marco van Basten, Hristo Stoichkov, Dennis Bergkamp, Thomas Hässler, Peter Schmeichel, Brian Laudrup, Michael Laudrup, Ronald Koeman, Stéphane Chapuisat, Frank Rijkaard and Enzo Scifo.
  • Unforgiven.

    Unforgiven

    The Western film "Unforgiven" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1992.
  • Bill Clinton.

    Bill Clinton

    Bill Clinton was named Time Person of the Year in 1992 after he defeated incumbent US President George H. W. Bush.
  • Eric Clapton - "Tears in Heaven"

    Eric Clapton - "Tears in Heaven"

    "Tears in Heaven" by Eric Clapton won a Grammy for 1992's Song of the Year.
  • The Super Nintendo.

    The Super Nintendo

    In August of 1991, the Super Nintendo Entertainment System hit the shelves. In the first half of the 1990s, the Super Nintendo and the Sega Genesis were the dominant video game consoles.
  • Slap bracelets are a thing.

    Slap bracelets are a thing

    Slap bracelets became the latest fad in the fall of 1990. The bracelets, which were originally sold under the brand name "Slap Wrap", came in various designs and colors.
  • People are using pagers to communicate.

    People are using pagers to communicate

    Pagers achieved mainstream popularity during the 1990s. These small devices allowed the owner to receive messages. More often than not, the message was a short memo or a phone number that they were supposed to call back.
  • Early 1990s fashion.

    Early 1990s fashion

    Early 1990s fashion was largely a continuation of the 1980s. Popular outfits included colored tights, denim overalls, black leather jackets with shoulder pads, neon-colored tops, flannel shirts, plaid skirts, and ripped jeans.
  • Wallpaper is beginning to go out of style.

    Wallpaper is beginning to go out of style

    By the 1990s, "modernism" was starting to heavily influence interior design trends. As a result, sales of wallpaper started to decline. Instead of using decorative wallpaper, people were beginning to opt for minimalist, painted walls.
  • The Scrunchie.

    The Scrunchie

    People are wearing an elastic hair tie called the "scrunchie".
  • The Sega Genesis.

    The Sega Genesis

    The Sega Genesis was one of the most popular video game consoles. Outside of North America, it was known as the Sega Mega Drive.
  • The Game Boy.

    The Game Boy

    A hand-held game console called the "Game Boy" was all the rage. The console boasted games such as Super Mario Land, Tetris, Donkey Kong, Kirby's Dream Land, and a number of Pokémon releases.
  • VCRs have become a common household item.

    VCRs have become a common household item

    VCRs became a common household item in the mid-1980s. By that stage, prices had started to drop. This device gave people the ability to play VCR tapes and record TV programs and movies.

Personality traits

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 21, 1992.

  • November 21, 1992: Soccer: Nicky Butt makes his first team debut for Manchester United.
  • November 22, 1992: A Washington Post story details claims of sexual abuse against Oregon Senator Bob Packwood.
  • November 23, 1992: Boxer Oscar De La Hoya makes his professional debut.
  • November 25, 1992:
    • The Disney movie Aladdin (1992) is released in movie theaters.
    • The Bodyguard (1992), starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, is released in movie theaters.
    • Czechoslovakia votes in favor of dividing the country into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
  • November 26, 1992: Football: Eric Cantona signs for Manchester United.
  • November 29, 1992: American freak show performer Grady Stiles is murdered.
  • December 3, 1992: The first SMS message is sent.
  • December 9, 1992: Prince Charles and Lady Diana announce their separation.
  • December 11, 1992:
    • The movie A Few Good Men (1992) is released.
    • The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) is released in movie theaters.
  • December 14, 1992: Gambino crime family boss John Gotti begins a life sentence for murder and racketeering.
  • December 15, 1992: Dr. Dre releases his album "The Chronic".
  • This date: December 21, 1992
  • December 22, 1992: Dutch footballer Marco van Basten is awarded the 1992 Ballon d'Or.
  • December 23, 1992: Scent of a Woman (1992) is released.
  • December 31, 1992: The Czech Republic and Slovakia are created after Czechoslovakia is peacefully dissolved.
  • January 1, 1993: The Czech Republic and Slovakia become independent nations after Czechoslovakia is dissolved.
  • January 2, 1993: Whitney Houston releases her new song "I'm Every Woman".
  • January 3, 1993:
    • The first episode of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" is aired.
    • NFL: The Buffalo Bills overcome a 32-point deficit to defeat the Houston Oilers.
  • January 6, 1993: Soviet ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev dies from AIDS at the age of 54.
  • January 11, 1993: The first episode of the WWF's Monday Night Raw is aired.
  • January 12, 1993: Irish politics: Fianna Fail leader Albert Reynolds becomes the new Taoiseach.
  • January 15, 1993: The movie Alive (1993) is released.
  • January 20, 1993:
    • Actress Audrey Hepburn passes away after a battle with cancer.
    • Bill Clinton is inaugurated as the 42nd President of the United States.

Early 1990s fashion

Photographs of early 1990s fashion and hairstyles.

Early 1990s fashion

Television shows

Television shows in December 1992

People in December 1992 were watching the following TV series:

TV shows from December 1992.

Mad About You
Mad About You
Martin
Martin
Melrose Place
Melrose Place
Baywatch
Baywatch
Step by Step
Step by Step
Home Improvement
Home Improvement
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs
One Foot in the Grave
One Foot in the Grave
Family Matters
Family Matters
Seinfeld
Seinfeld
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap
Roseanne
Roseanne

Cars in 1992

1992 saw the introduction of cars such as the Dodge Intrepid, the Nissan Altima, the Hummer, the Volkswagen Vento, the Ford Mondeo, and the Chrysler Concorde.

Cars in 1992.

Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in December 1992

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

X-Men: The Animated Series
X-Men: The Animated Series
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
The Addams Family
The Addams Family

The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Goof Troop
Goof Troop
Barney & Friends
Barney & Friends
The Adventures of Tintin
The Adventures of Tintin
Home Improvement
Home Improvement
Darkwing Duck
Darkwing Duck
Taz-Mania
Taz-Mania
Toys

Toys in 1992

If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:

The Talkboy
The Talkboy
Mighty Max
Mighty Max
Littlest Pet Shop
Littlest Pet Shop
Tiger 2-XL Talking Robot
Tiger 2-XL Talking Robot
California Roller Baby
California Roller Baby
X-Men Action Figures
X-Men Action Figures
Teen Talk Barbie
Teen Talk Barbie
Nerf Blaster
Nerf Blaster
Pogs / Milkcaps
Pogs / Milkcaps
Super Soaker (water gun)
Super Soaker (water gun)
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)
The SEGA Game Gear
The SEGA Game Gear
Video games

Video games

Popular video games that people were playing in December 1992.

Final Fantasy V 1992
Final Fantasy V
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 1992
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins 1992
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Super Star Wars 1992
Super Star Wars
Night Trap 1992
Night Trap
Mortal Kombat 1992
Mortal Kombat
Super Mario Kart 1992
Super Mario Kart
Evander Holyfield's Real Deal Boxing 1992
Evander Holyfield's Real Deal Boxing
Kirby's Dream Land 1992
Kirby's Dream Land
Ecco the Dolphin 1992
Ecco the Dolphin
Taz-Mania 1992
Taz-Mania
Yoshi 1992
Yoshi

Were you born on December 21, 1992?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1992.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out December 21, 1998, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 21.

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Actress
Born on December 21, 1937
She turned 55 on this day in 1992.

Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa

Musician Deceased
Born on December 21, 1940
He turned 52 on this day in 1992.

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Actor
Born on December 21, 1948
He turned 44 on this day in 1992.

Jane Kaczmarek

Jane Kaczmarek

Actress
Born on December 21, 1955
She turned 37 on this day in 1992.

Ray Romano

Ray Romano

Actor
Born on December 21, 1957
He turned 35 on this day in 1992.

Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland

Actor
Born on December 21, 1966
He turned 26 on this day in 1992.

Emmanuel Macron

Emmanuel Macron

French president
Born on December 21, 1977
He turned 15 on this day in 1992.

The King of Random

The King of Random

Youtube personality Deceased
Born on December 21, 1980
He turned 12 on this day in 1992.

Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun

Actor
Born on December 21, 1983
He turned 9 on this day in 1992.

Kaitlyn Dever

Kaitlyn Dever

Actress
Born on December 21, 1996
She was born exactly 4 years after this date.

Ben Chilwell

Ben Chilwell

Soccer player
Born on December 21, 1996
He was born exactly 4 years after this date.

USA

US President

George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on December 21, 1992.

UK

UK Prime Minister

John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Albert Reynolds was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on December 21, 1992 was most likely conceived around March 30, 1992.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 21, 1992 is close to September 13, 1993.

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Stats for December 21, 1992

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about December 21, 1992:

  • 11,642 days have passed since this date.
  • 1,663 weeks have passed.
  • 1,005,868,800 seconds have passed since December 21, 1992.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 1,173,513,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 519,028,300,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 167,644,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 86,504,717 steps. That's roughly 38,447 miles.
  • 12,070,426 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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