What happened on Monday October 12, 1992?

About October 12th, 1992, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 12, 1992, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck near Dahshur, Egypt, approximately 35 km south of Cairo. The earthquake resulted in 561 fatalities, over 12,000 injuries, and left more than half a million people homeless. It was the most damaging seismic event in Egypt since 1847.
  • Day of the week: October 12th, 1992 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: End Of The Road by Boyz II Men
  • #1 UK song: End Of The Road by Boyz II Men
  • Popular movie: A Few Good Men directed by Rob Reiner

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October 12, 1992: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 12, 1992:

  • 1992 Cairo earthquake On October 12, 1992, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck near Dahshur, Egypt, approximately 35 km south of Cairo. The earthquake resulted in 561 fatalities, over 12,000 injuries, and left more than half a million people homeless. It was the most damaging seismic event in Egypt since 1847. source: usgs.gov
  • Expo 1992 concludes in Seville Expo 1992, a world's fair held in Seville, Spain, concluded on October 12, 1992. The event showcased innovations in technology and culture, attracting millions of visitors and featuring pavilions from numerous countries, emphasizing the theme of 'The Age of Discovery.' source: britannica.com
  • Arecibo Telescope begins alien life search On October 12, 1992, the Arecibo Observatory initiated a significant search for extraterrestrial life by transmitting a powerful radio signal towards the M13 star cluster. This event marked a pivotal moment in the ongoing quest to find signs of intelligent life beyond Earth. source: nasa.gov
  • Brett Hart Wins WWF Heavyweight Title Professional wrestler Bret "Hitman" Hart defeated Ric Flair to win the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) Heavyweight Championship, a significant moment in professional wrestling history.
  • Howard Stern Radio Show Debuts in Albany Howard Stern's controversial and popular radio show premiered on WQBK 103.5 & 103.9 FM in Albany, New York, expanding his media presence.
  • Art Monk Sets NFL Reception Record Washington Redskins wide receiver Art Monk made NFL history by recording his 820th career reception, setting a significant milestone in professional football.

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October 12, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 12, 1992: What were the main match results that day?

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  • Denver Broncos - Washington Redskins : 3 - 34
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What day of the week was October 12, 1992?


October 12, 1992 was a Monday and it was the 286th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 12, 1992 can also be written as 10/12/1992 in the US and as 12/10/1992 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 12, 1992?


Famous people born on October 12, 1992:

  • Josh Hutcherson
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October 12, 1992: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 12, 1992:

  • Ulysses Guimaraes
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October 12, 1992: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 12, 1992 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 12th and October 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 12, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1992 was End Of The Road by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

  1. - End Of The Road youtube
  2. - Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough youtube
  3. - Jump Around youtube
  4. - Humpin' Around youtube
  5. - She's Playing Hard To Get youtube

October 12, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1992 was End Of The Road by Boyz II Men, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

  1. - End Of The Road youtube
  2. - Sleeping Satellite youtube
  3. - Ebeneezer Goode youtube
  4. - It's My Life youtube
  5. - I'm Gonna Get You youtube

October 12, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 1992 was Real Love by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

  1. - Real Love
  2. - Alone With You
  3. - People Everyday youtube
  4. - Right Now
  5. - She's Playing Hard To Get youtube
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October 12, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.

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October 12, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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October 12, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 12, 1992 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 1992 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 12, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:30 pm and setting at 09:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 11, 1992 while the next full moon would come on Nov 10, 1992.

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How old is someone born on October 12, 1992?


Someone born on October 12, 1992 is:

33 years 5 months old,

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or 12226 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 1992?

There are 192 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 12th 2026.

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