Historical Events
- 1st structural steel beams are erected at Jacobs Field (now Progressive Field) baseball stadium in Cleveland, Ohio
- Diplomatic relations are established between the People's Republic of China and South Korea.
- Hurricane Andrew hits South Florida, making landfall at Elliott Key and later Homestead; 44 die and $25 billion in damage is recorded
- NFL Cleveland Browns suffer their worst pre-season loss, 56-3, to Minnesota Vikings
- Screw magazine superimposed a gunsight over a picture of Larry Flint
Famous Deaths
- Andreas M Donner, Dutch state leader/jurist (Constitution), dies at 74
- Larrie Londin [Ralph Gallant], American session drummer (Motown and Nashville), dies of a heart attack at 48
1992 Highlights
About August 24, 1992
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
