Historical Events
- 100th episode of American sitcom "Murphy Brown" airs
- 96th Boston Marathon: Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya repeats in 2:08:14 for his 3rd title; Olga Markova first Russian women's champion in 2:23:43
Music Concert
All-star benefit concert in memory of Freddie Mercury held at Wembley Stadium, London; performers include: Queen, Roger Daltry, Robert Plant, Zucchero, Paul Young, Seal, David Bowie, Annie Lennox, Mick Ronson, George Michael, Elton John, Axl Rose, and Liza Minnelli
- Expo '92 opens in Seville Spain
- Joan Lunden, breaks her left shoulder after being thrown from a horse
Music History
Madonna signs $60-million deal with Time Warner
Famous Deaths
- Benny Hill [Alfred Hawthorn Hill], British comedian (The Benny Hill Show), dies of a heart attack at 68
- Johnny Shines, American delta blues singer and guitarist, dies at 76
- Marjorie Gestring, American springboard diver (Olympic gold 1936), dies at 69
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights
About April 20, 1992
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 32 years and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Easter Monday (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Jump - Kris Kross
- #1 Song: Deeply Dippy - Right Said Fred