What Happened on December 21, 1992

Historical Events

  • Dutch DC-10 in fire at landing on Faro Portugal, 56 die

Famous Deaths

  • Albert King [Nelson], American blues guitarist and singer (BB King & Friends; Blues Alive), dies of a heart attack at 69
  • Nathan Milstein, Ukrainian-American Grammy Award-winning concert violinist, transcriber and composer, dies at 87
  • Philip Farkas, American classical horn player (Chicago Symphony) and educator (University of Indiana), dies at 78
  • Stella Adler, American actress (Love on Toast; My Girl Tisa), and teacher (Stella Adler Studio of Acting), dies at 91
  • Sybil Andrews, English-Canadian painter, dies at 94
1992 Highlights

About December 21, 1992

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius

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