Historical Events
- Atlanta Braves become 1st American team to win a Baseball World Series game outside of United States; beat Toronto Blue Jays, 7-2 in Game 5 at SkyDome in Toronto, Ontario
- Space Shuttle STS 52 (Columbia 13) launches into space
- Wendy Wasserstein's play "The Sisters Rosensweig" premieres off-Broadway in NYC
Famous Birthdays
- Niloofar Hamedi, Iranian journalist (imprisoned for breaking Mahsa Amini story),
- Sofia Vassilieva, American actress (Medium), born in n Minneapolis, Minnesota
Famous Deaths
- Cleavon Little, American actor (Blazing Saddles; Toy Soldiers), dies of colon cancer at 53
- Josef Veselka, Czech choral conductor (Prague Philharmonic Choir, 1959-81), and pedagogue, dies at 82
- Red Barber, American baseball broadcaster (Cincinnati Reds 1934–38, Brooklyn Dodgers 1939–53, NY Yankees 1954–66), dies at 84
About October 22, 1992
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 30 years, 11 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") - Boyz II Men
#1 Song: Sleeping Satellite - Tasmin Archer