Historical Events
Music History
Billy Joel gets an honorary diploma from Hicksville High School (Nassau, Long Island, New York) at 43
- Commissioner Fay Vincent permanently bans Steve Howe from baseball
- Eddie Antar, CEO (Crazy Eddies), $74 m stock fraud caught in Israel
Murder of Interest
Mafia boss John Gotti begins life sentence in jail for murder and other crimes
Sports History
NBA Draft: LSU center Shaquille O'Neal first pick by Orlando Magic
1992 History
Famous Birthdays
- 6lack [Ricardo Valentine Jr.], American rapper (Prblms), born in Baltimore, Maryland
Famous Deaths
- Juris Podnieks, Latvian filmmaker (Commandant), drowns while scuba diving at 41
- Len Darling, Australian cricketer (South Australian & Test batsman of 30's), dies at 82
- Tom Alexander, American model, and actor (Forbidden Dance; Dream A Little Evil), dies of AIDS at 29
- Tony LeMans [MansFortier], American singer-songwriter(("Cookie Crumbles"), dies in a motorcycle crash at 29
About June 24, 1992
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'll Be There - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Abba-Esque Ep - Erasure
