Historical Events
Academy of Country Music Awards
27th Academy of Country Music Awards: Garth Brooks and Reba McEntire win
- Country singer Doug Stone, 35, undergoes quadruple bypass surgery
Rodney King Riots
Jury acquits Los Angeles Police Department officers on charges of excessive force in the beating of Rodney King; the decision sparks massive riots in the city
- Sheena Easton collapses on stage while performing in "Man of LaMancha"
- Voting ends on choice of Elvis stamps
- William Finn and James Lapine's musical "Falsettos" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 487 performances
Famous Deaths
- Mae Clarke [Violet Mary Klotz], American actress (Frankenstein, Waterloo Bridge), dies at 81
About April 29, 1992
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 4 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Jump - Kris Kross
#1 Song: Deeply Dippy - Right Said Fred
