What Happened on August 30, 1992

Historical Events

  • "2 Trains Running" closes at Walter Kerr Theater NYC after 160 performances
  • 92nd US Golf Amateur Championship won by Justin Leonard
  • David Lewett & Jane Luu discovers comet: "1992 QB1" 64 mil km from Sun

Low

Philip Glass' Symphony No. 1 (Low), based loosely on David Bowie's 1977 album "Low", premieres with the Junge Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie conducted by Dennis Russell Davies, in Munich, Germany

The Most Happy Fella

Revival of Frank Loesser's 1956 musical "The Most Happy Fella" closes at Booth Theater, NYC, after 229 performances


About August 30, 1992

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 7 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: End Of The Road (From "Boomerang") - Boyz II Men
  • UK #1 Song: Rhythm Is A Dancer - Snap