Historical Events
- 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
- UN Security Council passes Resolution 794 authorizing US led allied forces to intervene in war-torn Somalia to restore order and allow humanitarian aid to be delivered
Famous Birthdays
- Joseph McManners, English actor
Famous Deaths
- Harry Ellerbe, American actor (House of Usher; Magnetic Monster), dies at 91
- Luis Alcoriza, Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor, dies of emphysema at 74
- Nureddin Al-Atassi, president of Syria (1966-70), dies
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights
About December 3, 1992
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 4 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston
