Historical Events
- Astros begins 26-game road trip to make room for Republican National Convention
- Dimitri Lepikov, Vladimir Pychenko, Veniamin Taianovitch and Evgueni Sadovyi swim world record 4x200m freestyle (7:11.95)
- Japanese swimmer Kyoko Iwasaki wins the 200m breaststroke in Barcelona to become the youngest to win an Olympic gold medal at 14 years-6 days
Event of Interest
Nelson Mandela says a general strike will go ahead to protest for the removal of South African President F. W. de Klerk from power and for free elections
Famous Birthdays
- Tory Lanez [Daystar Peterson], Canadian rapper (Daystar), born in Brampton, Ontario
Famous Deaths
- Jenny Karezi, Greek actress (Red Lanterns), dies of cancer at 56
- Max Dupain, Australian photographer ("Sunbaker"), dies at 81
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights
About July 27, 1992
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Baby Got Back - Sir Mix-A-Lot
#1 Song: Ain't No Doubt - Jimmy Nail
