Historical Events
- China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor, PRC
- New Jersey Senate overrides Governor Florio's veto & lowers sales tax to 6%
Famous Birthdays
- Olivia Olson, American singer and actress (Love Actually - "Joanna"), born in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Brendan Mulholland, British reporter jailed for refusing to name his sources (Daily Mail), dies at 59
- Elizabeth David, British cookbook writer (English Bread and Yeast Cookery), dies after a series of strokes at 72
- Mrithi, gorilla (Gorilla in the Mist), dies at 24
1992 Highlights
About May 21, 1992
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 31 years, 10 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Jump - Kris Kross
- #1 Song: Please Don't Go/Game Boy - K.W.S.