Events in History in 1992 (Part 3)

Events 401 - 447 of 447

Nov 3 Democrat Bill Clinton is elected President of the United States, defeating incumbent President George H. W. Bush

Nov 3 Carol Moseley Brown elected first African American woman in US Senate
Nov 8 300,000 demonstrate against racism in Berlin
Nov 9 Howard Stern's radio show begins broadcast in Las Vegas Nevada (KFBI)
Nov 9 Prix Goncourt awarded to Patrick Chamoiseau for "Texaco"
Nov 11 The Church of England approves the ordination of female priests
Nov 15 Cuban Ilyushin IL-18 flight to Puerto Plata crashes, 34 die
Nov 17 Erling Kagge begins successful exploration at South pole
Nov 18 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Las Vegas NV on KXTE 107.5 FM
Nov 20 Queen Elizabeth's home Windsor Castle catches fire
Nov 21 Oregon Senator Bob Packwood issues apology for unwelcome sexual advances
Nov 22 Washington Post reports Oregon Senator Bob Packwood sexually harassed 10 women
Nov 23 10,000,000 cellular telephone sold
Nov 24 Boeing 734 crashes into mountain in China, kills 141
Nov 26 Sir Alec Jeffreys, British geneticist who developed widely-used techniques for DNA fingerprinting, becomes honorary freeman of the city of Leicester

Nov 27 Howard Stern Interview premieres on E! Network
Nov 27 Part of Vienna Hofburg destroyed by fire
Nov 30 Intercity-train derailed at Village chief, 5 die
Dec 1 2 C-141B Starlifters collide in Montana & crash, 13 die
Dec 1 Amy Fisher sentenced 5-15 yrs for shooting Mary Jo Buttafuoco
Dec 2 WQEW-AM radio replaces WQXR on 1560 in NYC
Dec 3 UN Security Council votes unanimous for US led forces to enter Somalia
Dec 3 The Greek oil tanker Aegean Sea, carrying 80,000 tonnes of crude oil, runs aground in a storm while approaching La Coruña, Spain, and spills much of its cargo

Dec 4 Somali Civil War: President George H. W. Bush orders 28,000 US troops to Somalia

Dec 9 Operation Restore Hope: US Marines land in Somalia
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Dec 12 Japanese crown prince Naruhito announces engagement to Masaka Owada

Dec 13 FCC fines Infinity Broadcasting $600,000
Dec 14 52 people, including 25 children, are killed when a helicopter from Tkvarcheli is shot down during the War in Abkhazia
Dec 15 WNew AM (1130) NYC resigns air, replaced by WBBR
Dec 17 Gen Suwa finds tooth of 4.4 million year old Australopithecus ramidus
Dec 18 FCC vote 4-1 to allow Infinity to purchase Cook Inlet stations
Dec 20 Northwest & KLM introduce a new joint logo "Worldwide Reliability"

Dec 20 Slobodan Milosevic re-elected president of Serbia

Dec 21 Dutch DC-10 in fire at landing on Faro Portugal, 56 die
Dec 22 Libyan MIG-23UB attacks Boeing 727 at Souk al-Sabt, 158 die
Dec 24 US President George H. W. Bush pardons Caspar Weinberger for Iran-contra affair
Dec 27 13th United Negro College Fund raises $11,000,000
Dec 29 Governor Cuomo grants Jean Harris (Scarsdale Diet Dr killer) clemency
Dec 30 Shane Warne takes 7-52 to lead Australian MCG win v West Indies