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*[[Mae Jemison]] becomes the first black woman in space during the [[STS-47]] mission;  
*[[Mae Jemison]] becomes the first black woman in space during the [[STS-47]] mission;  
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*Kabul [[Battle of Kabul (1992–1996)|in ruins]] during the [[Afghan Civil War (1992–1996)|Afghan Civil War]];  
*Kabul [[Battle of Kabul (1992–1996)|in ruins]] during the [[Afghan Civil War (1992–1996)|Afghan Civil War]];  
*[[Thai Airways International Flight 311]] crashed into mountain during approach killing 113 people on board.  
*[[Thai Airways International Flight 311]] crashed into mountain during approach killing 113 people on board.  
*The streets of [[Algiers]],[[Algeria]] after the [[1992 Algerian coup d'état]]
*The streets of [[Algiers]], [[Algeria]] after the [[1992 Algerian coup d'état]]
*[[El Al Flight 1862]] an [[Boeing 747]], crashed into building caused a engine separation killing 4 people onboard as well a 43 people on ground
*[[El Al Flight 1862]] an [[Boeing 747]], suffered an engine separation and crashed into two apartment complexes in [[Bijlmermeer]], [[Amsterdam]], killing 4 people onboard as well as 43 people on ground
*Inside garden of the Tbilisi Parliament building during the [[1991–1992 Georgian coup d'état|1991-1992 coup d’etat]]
*Inside garden of the Tbilisi Parliament building during the [[1991–1992 Georgian coup d'état|1991-1992 coup d’etat]]
*A sequence of satellite images depicting [[Hurricane Andrew]] (from right to left) on August 23–25. The powerful Category 5 hurricane made landfall near [[Homestead, Florida]], becoming the costliest tropical cyclone on record at the time.
*A sequence of satellite images depicting [[Hurricane Andrew]] (from right to left) on August 23–25. The powerful Category 5 hurricane made landfall near [[Homestead, Florida]], becoming the costliest tropical cyclone on record at the time.
*Mural of the peace agreement in a museum [[San Salvador]], depicting guerilla leader Schafik Handal leader of the FMLN and the president of El Salvador Alfredo Cristiani shaking hands, ending the [[Salvadoran Civil War]]
*Mural of the peace agreement in a museum [[San Salvador]], depicting guerilla leader Schafik Handal leader of the FMLN and the president of El Salvador Alfredo Cristiani shaking hands, ending the [[Salvadoran Civil War]]
*[[Cartoon Network]], the first [[cable television]] [[Television channel|channel]] dedicated to [[animation]], is launched on October 1.
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==Events==
==Events==
===January===
===January===
* [[January 1]] – [[Boutros Boutros-Ghali]] of [[Egypt]] replaces [[Javier Pérez de Cuéllar]] of [[Peru]] as [[United Nations Secretary-General]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/boutros-boutros-ghali|title=Boutros Boutros-Ghali|publisher=United Nations|access-date=11 November 2020}}</ref>
* [[January 1]] – [[Boutros Boutros-Ghali]] of [[Egypt]] replaces [[Javier Pérez de Cuéllar]] of [[Peru]] as [[United Nations Secretary-General]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/boutros-boutros-ghali|title=Boutros Boutros-Ghali|date=August 4, 2016 |publisher=United Nations|access-date=11 November 2020}}</ref>
* [[January 6]]
* [[January 6]]
** The [[Republic of Artsakh|Nagorno-Karabakh Republic]] is proclaimed by the [[Armenians]] of [[Nagorno-Karabakh]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Bill Frelick|title=Faultlines of Nationality Conflict: Refugees and Displaced Persons from Armenia and Azerbaijan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PIQjAQAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=U.S. Committee for Refugees|page=15}}</ref>
** The [[Republic of Artsakh|Nagorno-Karabakh Republic]] is proclaimed by the [[Armenians]] of [[Nagorno-Karabakh]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Bill Frelick|title=Faultlines of Nationality Conflict: Refugees and Displaced Persons from Armenia and Azerbaijan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PIQjAQAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=U.S. Committee for Refugees|page=15}}</ref>
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* [[January 20]] – [[Air Inter Flight 148]], an [[Airbus A320 family|Airbus A320-111]], crashes in the [[Vosges Mountains]] near [[Barr, Bas-Rhin|Barr]], France, while circling to land at [[Strasbourg]], France, killing 87 of the 96 people on board. Facing tough competition from French high-speed [[TGV]] trains, [[Air Inter]] had encouraged its pilots to fly at high speeds at low altitudes, and had not installed [[ground proximity warning system]]s on its airliners because such systems generated too many nuisance alarms during high-speed, low-altitude flight.
* [[January 20]] – [[Air Inter Flight 148]], an [[Airbus A320 family|Airbus A320-111]], crashes in the [[Vosges Mountains]] near [[Barr, Bas-Rhin|Barr]], France, while circling to land at [[Strasbourg]], France, killing 87 of the 96 people on board. Facing tough competition from French high-speed [[TGV]] trains, [[Air Inter]] had encouraged its pilots to fly at high speeds at low altitudes, and had not installed [[ground proximity warning system]]s on its airliners because such systems generated too many nuisance alarms during high-speed, low-altitude flight.
* [[January 22]] – Rebel forces occupy [[Zaire]]'s national radio station in [[Kinshasa]] and broadcast a demand for the government's resignation.<ref>{{cite book|author=E. O'Ballance|title=The Congo-Zaire Experience, 1960–98|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vfCADAAAQBAJ&pg=PA144|date=2 November 1999|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|isbn=978-0-230-28648-1|pages=144}}</ref>
* [[January 22]] – Rebel forces occupy [[Zaire]]'s national radio station in [[Kinshasa]] and broadcast a demand for the government's resignation.<ref>{{cite book|author=E. O'Ballance|title=The Congo-Zaire Experience, 1960–98|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vfCADAAAQBAJ&pg=PA144|date=2 November 1999|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK|isbn=978-0-230-28648-1|pages=144}}</ref>
* [[January 24]] – China and [[Israel]] establish diplomatic relations.
* [[January 24]] – China and [[Israel]] establish diplomatic relations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Israel_Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China |url=https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/eng/gjhdq_665435/2675_665437/2828_663646/ |access-date=2025-09-11 |website=www.fmprc.gov.cn}}</ref>
* [[January 26]]
* [[January 26]]
** [[Boris Yeltsin]] announces that Russia will stop targeting cities of the United States and its allies with [[nuclear weapon]]s. In return President [[George H. W. Bush]] announces that the United States and its allies will stop targeting Russia and the remaining [[Communism|communist]] states with nuclear weapons.
** [[Boris Yeltsin]] announces that Russia will stop targeting cities of the United States and its allies with [[nuclear weapon]]s. In return President [[George H. W. Bush]] announces that the United States and its allies will stop targeting Russia and the remaining [[Communism|communist]] states with nuclear weapons.
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===February===
===February===
* [[February 1]] – President of the United States [[George H. W. Bush]] meets with President of Russia [[Boris Yeltsin]] at [[Camp David]], where they formally declare that the [[Cold War]] is over.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/02/world/bush-and-yeltsin-declare-formal-end-to-cold-war-agree-to-exchange-visits.html|title=Bush and Yeltsin declare formal end to Cold War|date=February 2, 1992|website=The New York Times|author=Michael Wines|access-date=February 15, 2022}}</ref>
* [[February 1]] – President of the United States [[George H. W. Bush|George Bush]] meets with President of Russia [[Boris Yeltsin]] at [[Camp David]], where they formally declare that the [[Cold War]] is over.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/02/world/bush-and-yeltsin-declare-formal-end-to-cold-war-agree-to-exchange-visits.html|title=Bush and Yeltsin declare formal end to Cold War|date=February 2, 1992|website=The New York Times|author=Michael Wines|access-date=February 15, 2022}}</ref>
* [[February 3]] – South African State President [[F.W. de Klerk]] and [[Nelson Mandela]], [[African National Congress]] leader, are jointly awarded the [[Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize]] at the [[UNESCO]] headquarters in Paris.
* [[February 3]] – South African State President [[F.W. de Klerk]] and [[Nelson Mandela]], [[African National Congress]] leader, are jointly awarded the [[Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize]] at the [[UNESCO]] headquarters in Paris.
* [[February 4]] – In [[Venezuela]], [[Hugo Chávez]] leads [[1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts|an unsuccessful coup attempt]] against President of Venezuela [[Carlos Andrés Pérez]].<ref>[[BBC]], Thursday, 5 December 2002, 21:30 GMT, Profile: Hugo Chavez, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/1925236.stm {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220326123246/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/1925236.stm |date=26 March 2022 }}</ref>
* [[February 4]] – In [[Venezuela]], [[Hugo Chávez]] leads [[1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts|an unsuccessful coup attempt]] against President of Venezuela [[Carlos Andrés Pérez]].<ref>[[BBC]], Thursday, 5 December 2002, 21:30 GMT, Profile: Hugo Chavez, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/1925236.stm [https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/1925236.stm]</ref>
* [[February 6]] – Queen [[Elizabeth II]] of the United Kingdom and other [[Commonwealth realm]]s celebrates her [[Ruby Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Ruby Jubilee]], marking 40 years since her accession to the thrones of the [[United Kingdom]], [[Canada]], [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=19930603&id=BdUdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a8cEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4337,242916|title=Times Daily – Google News Archive Search}}</ref>
* [[February 6]] – Queen [[Elizabeth II]] of the United Kingdom and other [[Commonwealth realm]]s celebrates her [[Ruby Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Ruby Jubilee]], marking 40 years since her accession to the thrones of the [[United Kingdom]], [[Canada]], [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1842&dat=19930603&id=BdUdAAAAIBAJ&sjid=a8cEAAAAIBAJ&pg=4337,242916|title=Times Daily - Google News Archive Search|website=news.google.com}}</ref>
* [[February 7]] – The [[Maastricht Treaty]] is signed, founding the [[European Union]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Founding agreements |url=https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/principles-and-values/founding-agreements_en |access-date=2022-02-05 |website=European Union}}</ref>
* [[February 7]] – The [[Maastricht Treaty]] is signed, founding the [[European Union]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Founding agreements |url=https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/principles-and-values/founding-agreements_en |access-date=2022-02-05 |website=European Union}}</ref>
* [[February 8]] – The opening ceremony for the [[1992 Winter Olympics]] is held in [[Albertville]], France.<ref>{{cite book|title=The World Factbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JkQfwA30aY4C&pg=PA406|year=1992|publisher=Central Intelligence Agency|pages=406}}</ref>
* [[February 8]] – The opening ceremony for the [[1992 Winter Olympics]] is held in [[Albertville]], France.<ref>{{cite book|title=The World Factbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JkQfwA30aY4C&pg=PA406|year=1992|publisher=Central Intelligence Agency|pages=406}}</ref>
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===March===
===March===
* [[March 1]] – The first victims of the Bosnian War are a Serb bridegroom's father and an Orthodox priest in a Sarajevo shooting.<ref>{{cite web|title=Timeline of the War in Bosnia|url=http://cranepsych.com/Travel/Bosnia/War_Timeline.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619213617/http://cranepsych.com/Travel/Bosnia/War_Timeline.html|archive-date=June 19, 2009|url-status=dead|access-date=June 23, 2009}}</ref> In the [[1992 Bosnian independence referendum|Bosnian independence referendum]], held from February 29 to March 1 and boycotted by [[Bosnian Serbs]], the majority of the [[Bosniaks|Bosniak]] and [[Bosnian Croat]] communities have voted for [[Bosnia-Herzegovina]]'s independence.
* [[March 1]] – The first victims of the Bosnian War are a Serb bridegroom's father and an Orthodox priest in [[Sarajevo wedding attack|a Sarajevo shooting]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Timeline of the War in Bosnia|url=http://cranepsych.com/Travel/Bosnia/War_Timeline.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619213617/http://cranepsych.com/Travel/Bosnia/War_Timeline.html|archive-date=June 19, 2009|url-status=dead|access-date=June 23, 2009}}</ref> In the [[1992 Bosnian independence referendum|Bosnian independence referendum]], held from February 29 to March 1 and boycotted by [[Bosnian Serbs]], the majority of the [[Bosniaks|Bosniak]] and [[Bosnian Croat]] communities have voted for [[Bosnia-Herzegovina]]'s independence.
* [[March 2]] – In [[Dubăsari]], Moldova, escalating tensions turn into open hostilities and the beginning of the [[Transnistria War]].
* [[March 2]] – In [[Dubăsari]], Moldova, escalating tensions turn into open hostilities and the beginning of the [[Transnistria War]].
* [[March 4]] – The Supreme Court of Algeria bans the [[Islamic Salvation Front]], which is poised to win control of the [[Parliament of Algeria]] in runoff elections.
* [[March 4]] – The Supreme Court of Algeria bans the [[Islamic Salvation Front]], which is poised to win control of the [[Parliament of Algeria]] in runoff elections.
* [[March 12]] – [[Mauritius]] becomes a [[republic]] while remaining a member of the [[Commonwealth of Nations]].
* [[March 12]] – [[Mauritius]] becomes a [[republic]] while remaining a member of the [[Commonwealth of Nations]].
* [[March 13]] – The 6.7 {{M|w|link=y}} [[1992 Erzincan earthquake|Erzincan earthquake]] affects eastern [[Turkey]] with a maximum [[Mercalli intensity scale|Mercalli intensity]] of VIII (''Severe''), killing 498–652 and injuring around 2,000.
* [[March 13]] – The 6.7 {{M|w|link=y}} [[1992 Erzincan earthquake|Erzincan earthquake]] affects eastern [[Turkey]] with a maximum [[Mercalli intensity scale|Mercalli intensity]] of VIII (''Severe''), killing 498–652 and injuring around 2,000.
* [[March 18]] – [[White South African]]s [[1992 South African apartheid referendum|vote in favour of political reforms]] which will end the [[apartheid]] regime and create a power-sharing multi-racial government.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/18/newsid_2524000/2524695.stm | publisher=BBC News | title=1992: South Africa votes for change | date=March 18, 1992}}</ref>
* [[March 18]] – [[White South African]]s [[1992 South African apartheid referendum|vote in favour of political reforms]] which will end the [[apartheid]] regime and create a power-sharing multi-racial government.<ref>{{cite news| url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/18/newsid_2524000/2524695.stm | publisher=BBC News | title=1992: South Africa votes for change | date=March 18, 1992}}</ref>
* [[March 22]]
* [[March 22]]
**In [[1992 French regional elections|French regional elections]], the conservative [[Rally for the Republic]] and the centre-right [[Union for French Democracy]] win in a landslide, capturing 20 of 22 metropolitan regional presidencies.
**In [[1992 French regional elections|French regional elections]], the conservative [[Rally for the Republic]] and the centre-right [[Union for French Democracy]] win in a landslide, capturing 20 of 22 metropolitan regional presidencies.
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* [[April 5]]
* [[April 5]]
**The Assembly of [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]] (without the presence of [[Serbs|Serb]] political delegates) proclaims independence from the [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]].
**The Assembly of [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]] (without the presence of [[Serbs|Serb]] political delegates) proclaims independence from the [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]].
** [[Bosnian War]]: Serb troops, following a mass rebellion of Serbs in [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]] against the Bosnian declaration of independence from [[Yugoslavia]], besiege the city of [[Sarajevo]].
** [[Bosnian War]]: Serb troops, following a mass rebellion of Serbs in [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]] against the Bosnian declaration of independence from [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]], besiege the city of [[Sarajevo]].
** President of Peru [[Alberto Fujimori]] issues [[Decree Law 25418]], dissolving the [[Congress of the Republic of Peru]], imposing censorship and having opposition politicians arrested, setting off the [[1992 Peruvian constitutional crisis]].
** President of Peru [[Alberto Fujimori]] issues [[Decree Law 25418]], dissolving the [[Congress of the Republic of Peru]], imposing censorship and having opposition politicians arrested, setting off the [[1992 Peruvian constitutional crisis]].
* [[April 6]] – The [[Republic of Ilirida]] is proclaimed by [[Albanians|Albanian]] Macedonian activists in [[Struga]], [[Republic of Macedonia]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Geert-Hinrich Ahrens|title=Diplomacy on the Edge: Containment of Ethnic Conflict and the Minorities Working Group of the Conferences on Yugoslavia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b3fLRcHYSVAC&pg=PA399|year=2007|publisher=Woodrow Wilson Center Press|isbn=978-0-8018-8557-0|page=399}}</ref>
* [[April 6]] – The [[Republic of Ilirida]] is proclaimed by [[Albanians|Albanian]] Macedonian activists in [[Struga]], [[Republic of Macedonia]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Geert-Hinrich Ahrens|title=Diplomacy on the Edge: Containment of Ethnic Conflict and the Minorities Working Group of the Conferences on Yugoslavia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=b3fLRcHYSVAC&pg=PA399|year=2007|publisher=Woodrow Wilson Center Press|isbn=978-0-8018-8557-0|page=399}}</ref>
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* [[April 7]] – The United States recognizes the independence of [[Slovenia]], [[Croatia]], and [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]]. The [[European Communities]] also recognizes [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]].
* [[April 7]] – The United States recognizes the independence of [[Slovenia]], [[Croatia]], and [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]]. The [[European Communities]] also recognizes [[Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosnia and Herzegovina]].
* [[April 9]]
* [[April 9]]
**A jury in [[Miami]], USA, convicts former Panamanian ruler [[Manuel Noriega]] of assisting [[Colombia]]'s cocaine cartel.<ref>{{Cite news| issn = 0362-4331| last = Rohter| first = Larry| title = The Noriega Verdict; U.S. Jury Convicts Noriega of Drug-Trafficking Role as the Leader of Panama| work = The New York Times| access-date = September 28, 2017| date = April 10, 1992| url = https://www.nytimes.com/1992/04/10/us/noriega-verdict-us-jury-convicts-noriega-drug-trafficking-role-leader-panama.html}}</ref>
**A jury in [[Miami]], Florida, convicts former Panamanian ruler [[Manuel Noriega]] of assisting [[Colombia]]'s cocaine cartel.<ref>{{Cite news| issn = 0362-4331| last = Rohter| first = Larry| title = The Noriega Verdict; U.S. Jury Convicts Noriega of Drug-Trafficking Role as the Leader of Panama| work = The New York Times| access-date = September 28, 2017| date = April 10, 1992| url = https://www.nytimes.com/1992/04/10/us/noriega-verdict-us-jury-convicts-noriega-drug-trafficking-role-leader-panama.html}}</ref>
**In the [[1992 United Kingdom general election|United Kingdom general election]] the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] led by Prime Minister of the United Kingdom [[John Major]] narrowly retains power.
**In the [[1992 United Kingdom general election|United Kingdom general election]] the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] led by Prime Minister of the United Kingdom [[John Major]] narrowly retains power.
* [[April 10]]
* [[April 10]]
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* [[April 22]] – Fuel leaking into a sewer causes [[1992 Guadalajara explosions|a series of explosions]] in [[Guadalajara]], Mexico; 215 are killed, 1,500 injured.
* [[April 22]] – Fuel leaking into a sewer causes [[1992 Guadalajara explosions|a series of explosions]] in [[Guadalajara]], Mexico; 215 are killed, 1,500 injured.
* [[April 27]] – [[Betty Boothroyd]] becomes the first woman elected [[Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)|Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom]].
* [[April 27]] – [[Betty Boothroyd]] becomes the first woman elected [[Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)|Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom]].
* [[April 28]] – The two remaining constituent republics of the former [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] – [[Republic of Serbia (1992–2006)|Serbia]] and [[Republic of Montenegro (1992–2006)|Montenegro]] – form a new state, named the [[Serbia and Montenegro|Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] (which in [[2003]] becomes [[Serbia and Montenegro]]), bringing to an end the official state union of Serbs, Croats, Slovenes, Montenegrins, Bosniaks and Macedonians that has existed since [[1918]] (with the exception of an occupation period during [[World War II]]).
* [[April 28]] – The two remaining constituent republics of the former [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] – [[Republic of Serbia (1992–2006)|Serbia]] and [[Republic of Montenegro (1992–2006)|Montenegro]] – form a new state, named the [[Serbia and Montenegro|Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] (which in [[2003]] becomes [[Serbia and Montenegro]]), bringing to an end the official state union of Serbs, Croats, Slovenes, Montenegrins, Bosniaks and Macedonians that has existed since [[1918]] (with the exception of a brief occupation period during [[World War II]]).
* [[April 29]]
* [[April 29]]
** [[1992 Los Angeles riots|Los Angeles riots]]: The acquittal of four police officers in the [[Rodney King]] beating criminal trial triggers massive rioting in Los Angeles.<ref>{{cite book|author=GregAlan Williams|title=A Gathering of Heroes: A Personal Memoir of the Los Angeles Riots|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=admPlAMT1bsC|date=February 1996|publisher=Chicago Review Press, Incorporated|isbn=978-0-89733-425-9|page=103}}</ref> The riots will last for six days resulting in 63 deaths and over $1&nbsp;billion in damages before order is restored by the military.
** [[1992 Los Angeles riots|Los Angeles riots]]: The acquittal of four policemen in the [[Rodney King]] beating criminal trial triggers massive rioting in Los Angeles.<ref>{{cite book|author=GregAlan Williams|title=A Gathering of Heroes: A Personal Memoir of the Los Angeles Riots|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=admPlAMT1bsC|date=February 1996|publisher=Chicago Review Press, Incorporated|isbn=978-0-89733-425-9|page=103}}</ref> The riots will last for six days resulting in 63 deaths and over $1&nbsp;billion in damages before order is restored by the military.
**In [[Sierra Leone]], a group of young soldiers launch a military coup that sends president [[Joseph Saidu Momoh]] into exile in [[Guinea]], and the National Provisional Ruling Council (NPRC) is established with 25-year-old Captain [[Valentine Strasser]] as its chairman and Head of State of the country.<ref>{{cite book|title=The World Factbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OejepBlUe4kC&pg=PA306|year=1992|publisher=Central Intelligence Agency|pages=306}}</ref>
**In [[Sierra Leone]], a group of young soldiers launch a military coup that sends president [[Joseph Saidu Momoh]] into exile in [[Guinea]], and the National Provisional Ruling Council (NPRC) is established with 25-year-old Captain [[Valentine Strasser]] as its chairman and Head of State of the country.<ref>{{cite book|title=The World Factbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OejepBlUe4kC&pg=PA306|year=1992|publisher=Central Intelligence Agency|pages=306}}</ref>
* [[April 30]] – [[Brčko bridge massacre]]: around 100 Croat and Bosniak civilians are blown up while crossing the bridge across the [[Sava]] in [[Brčko]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]].
* [[April 30]] – [[Brčko bridge massacre]]: around 100 Croat and Bosniak civilians are blown up while crossing the bridge across the [[Sava]] in [[Brčko]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]].
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*[[June 17]]
*[[June 17]]
** Two German relief workers held since 1989, Thomas Kemptner and Heinrich Struebig, are handed over to the German authorities after their release; they are the last Western hostages in Lebanon.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Beirut Review: A Journal on Lebanon and the Middle East|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i_UMAQAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Lebanese Center for Policy Studies|pages=231–232}}</ref>
** Two German relief workers held since 1989, Thomas Kemptner and Heinrich Struebig, are handed over to the German authorities after their release; they are the last Western hostages in Lebanon.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Beirut Review: A Journal on Lebanon and the Middle East|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i_UMAQAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Lebanese Center for Policy Studies|pages=231–232}}</ref>
** Violence breaks out between the [[African National Congress]] and the [[Inkatha Freedom Party]] in [[Boipatong, Gauteng|Boipatong]], South Africa, leaving 46 dead.
** Violence breaks out between the [[African National Congress]] and the [[Inkatha Freedom Party]] in [[Boipatong, Gauteng|Boipatong]], South Africa, [[Boipatong massacre|leaving 45 dead]].
*[[June 18]] – [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] votes for the [[Eleventh Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland]] to accept the [[Maastricht Treaty]] with a popular vote of over 69%.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.housing.gov.ie/sites/default/files/migrated-files/en/Publications/LocalGovernment/Voting/referendum_results_1937-2015.pdf|work=[[Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government]]|title=Referendum Results 1937–2015|page=44|date=23 August 2016|access-date=9 June 2018}}</ref>
*[[June 18]] – [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] votes for the [[Eleventh Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland]] to accept the [[Maastricht Treaty]] with a popular vote of over 69%.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.housing.gov.ie/sites/default/files/migrated-files/en/Publications/LocalGovernment/Voting/referendum_results_1937-2015.pdf|work=[[Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government]]|title=Referendum Results 1937–2015|page=44|date=23 August 2016|access-date=9 June 2018}}</ref>
*[[June 20]]
*[[June 20]]
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*[[June 21]] – [[Nelson Mandela]] announces that the [[African National Congress]] will halt negotiations with the government of South Africa following the [[Boipatong massacre]] of June 17.
*[[June 21]] – [[Nelson Mandela]] announces that the [[African National Congress]] will halt negotiations with the government of South Africa following the [[Boipatong massacre]] of June 17.
*[[June 23]] – The [[1992 Israeli legislative election|Israeli legislative election]] is won by the [[Israeli Labor Party]] under the leadership of [[Yitzhak Rabin]], ousting a [[Likud]] government.
*[[June 23]] – The [[1992 Israeli legislative election|Israeli legislative election]] is won by the [[Israeli Labor Party]] under the leadership of [[Yitzhak Rabin]], ousting a [[Likud]] government.
*[[June 25]] – The [[Black Sea Economic Cooperation]] (BSEC) is founded.
*[[June 25]] – The [[Black Sea Economic Cooperation]] (BSEC) is founded.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BSEC - Black Sea Economic Cooperation |url=https://www.bsec-organization.org/bsec-at-glance |access-date=2025-09-14 |website=www.bsec-organization.org}}</ref>
*[[June 26]] – [[Denmark national football team|Denmark]] beats [[Germany national football team|Germany]] 2–0 in [[UEFA Euro 1992 Final|the final]] to win the [[1992 UEFA European Football Championship]] at [[Ullevi]] Stadium in [[Gothenburg]], Sweden.
*[[June 26]] – [[Denmark national football team|Denmark]] beats [[Germany national football team|Germany]] 2–0 in [[UEFA Euro 1992 Final|the final]] to win the [[1992 UEFA European Football Championship]] at [[Ullevi]] Stadium in [[Gothenburg]], Sweden.
*[[June 28]] – [[Estonia]] holds a referendum on its [[Constitution of Estonia|constitution]], which will come into effect on July 3.
*[[June 28]] – [[Estonia]] holds a referendum on its [[Constitution of Estonia|constitution]], which will come into effect on July 3.
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===July===
===July===
*[[July 6]]–[[July 8|8]] – The [[18th G7 summit]] is held in [[Munich]].
*[[July 6]]–[[July 8|8]] – The [[18th G7 summit]] is held in [[Munich]].
*[[July 6]]–[[July 29|29]] – [[Iraq disarmament crisis]]: [[Ba'athist Iraq|Iraq]] refuses a U.N. inspection team access to the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture. UNSCOM claims that it has reliable information that the site contains archives related to illegal weapons activities. U.N. inspectors stage a 17-day "sit-in" outside of the building, but leave when their safety is threatened by Iraqi soldiers.
*[[July 6]]–[[July 29|29]] – [[Iraq disarmament crisis]]: [[Ba'athist Iraq|Iraq]] refuses a UN inspection team access to the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture. UNSCOM claims that it has reliable information that the site contains archives related to illegal weapons activities. UN inspectors stage a 17-day "sit-in" outside of the building, but leave when their safety is threatened by Iraqi soldiers.
*[[July 10]]
*[[July 10]]
**In [[Miami]], former [[Panama]]nian dictator [[Manuel Noriega]] is sentenced to 40 years in prison for participating in the [[illegal drug trade]] and [[racketeering]].
**In [[Miami]], former [[Panama]]nian dictator [[Manuel Noriega]] is sentenced to 40 years in prison for participating in the [[illegal drug trade]] and [[racketeering]].
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**[[Via D'Amelio bombing]]: A car bomb placed by the [[Sicilian Mafia]] (with the collaboration of Italian intelligence) kills judge [[Paolo Borsellino]] and five members of his police escort.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.corriere.it/cronache/09_aprile_22/pentito_stragi_antimafia_bianconi_6cf4e8ee-2efe-11de-89c1-00144f02aabc.shtml | title=Il pentito e le stragi La nuova verità che agita l'antimafia | publisher=RCS | work=[[Il Corriere della Sera]] | access-date=23 May 2012 | last=Bianconi | first=Giovanni | language=it}}</ref>
**[[Via D'Amelio bombing]]: A car bomb placed by the [[Sicilian Mafia]] (with the collaboration of Italian intelligence) kills judge [[Paolo Borsellino]] and five members of his police escort.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.corriere.it/cronache/09_aprile_22/pentito_stragi_antimafia_bianconi_6cf4e8ee-2efe-11de-89c1-00144f02aabc.shtml | title=Il pentito e le stragi La nuova verità che agita l'antimafia | publisher=RCS | work=[[Il Corriere della Sera]] | access-date=23 May 2012 | last=Bianconi | first=Giovanni | language=it}}</ref>
**The [[Cabinet of Israel]] approves a freeze on new [[Israeli settlement]] in the occupied territories, a move expected to reinvigorate the Middle East Peace Process.
**The [[Cabinet of Israel]] approves a freeze on new [[Israeli settlement]] in the occupied territories, a move expected to reinvigorate the Middle East Peace Process.
*[[July 20]] – [[Václav Havel]] resigns as president of [[Czechoslovakia]].
*[[July 20]] – [[Václav Havel]] resigns as president of [[Czech and Slovak Federative Republic|Czechoslovakia]].
*[[July 21]] – [[Transnistria War]] ends with a ceasefire.
*[[July 21]] – The [[Transnistria War]] ends with a ceasefire.
*[[July 22]] – Near [[Medellín]], [[Colombia]]n drug lord [[Pablo Escobar]] escapes from his luxury prison, fearing extradition to the United States.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/1992/jul/24/colombia.fromthearchive|title=Escobar escape humiliates Colombian leaders|first=Timothy|last=Ross|date=24 July 1992|work=The Guardian}}</ref>
*[[July 22]] – Near [[Medellín]], [[Colombia]]n drug lord [[Pablo Escobar]] escapes from his luxury prison, fearing extradition to the United States.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/1992/jul/24/colombia.fromthearchive|title=Escobar escape humiliates Colombian leaders|first=Timothy|last=Ross|date=24 July 1992|work=The Guardian}}</ref>
*[[July 23]] – [[Abkhazia]] declares independence from [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]].
*[[July 23]] – [[Abkhazia]] declares independence from [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]].
*[[July 25]]–[[August 9]] – The [[1992 Summer Olympics]] are held in [[Barcelona]], [[Catalonia]], Spain.<ref>{{cite book |title=1992 Olympics Official Report. Part IV |url=http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1992/1992s4p4.pdf <!--|accessdate=October 24, 2012--> |quote=List of participants by NOC's and sport. |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225173537/https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll8/id/35738/rec/59 }}</ref>
*[[July 25]]–[[August 9]] – The [[1992 Summer Olympics]] are held in [[Barcelona]], [[Catalonia]], Spain.<ref>{{cite book |title=1992 Olympics Official Report. Part IV |url=http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1992/1992s4p4.pdf <!--|accessdate=October 24, 2012--> |quote=List of participants by NOC's and sport. |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225173537/https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll8/id/35738/rec/59 }}</ref>
*[[July 26]] – [[Ba'athist Iraq|Iraq]] agrees to allow U.N. weapons inspectors to search the Iraqi Agricultural Ministry building in Baghdad. When inspectors arrive on July 28 and 29, they find nothing and voice suspicions that Iraqi records have been removed.
*[[July 26]] – [[Ba'athist Iraq|Iraq]] agrees to allow UN weapons inspectors to search the Iraqi Agricultural Ministry building in Baghdad. When inspectors arrive on July 28 and 29, they find nothing and voice suspicions that Iraqi records have been removed.
*[[July 31]]
*[[July 31]]
**[[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] becomes the 179th member of the [[United Nations]] after seceding from the [[Soviet Union]] the previous year.
**[[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] becomes the 179th member of the [[United Nations]] after seceding from the [[Soviet Union]] the previous year.
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**Israeli cargo plane [[El Al Flight 1862]] crashes into residential buildings in Amsterdam's [[Bijlmermeer]], Netherlands, after taking off from [[Amsterdam Airport Schiphol|Schiphol Airport]] and losing two engines, killing all 4 people on board and 39 on the ground.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.verkeerenwaterstaat.nl/kennisplein/page_kennisplein.aspx?id=39448&DossierURI=tcm:195-17547-4|title=Aircraft accident report 92-11 : El Al Flight 1862 Boeing 747-258F 4X-AXG Bijlmermeer, Amsterdam 4 October 1992|date=24 February 1994|publisher=[[Nederlands Aviation Safety Board]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080626181929/http://verkeerenwaterstaat.nl/kennisplein/uploaded/MIN/2005-07/39448/ElAl_flight_1862.pdf|archive-date=26 June 2008}}</ref>
**Israeli cargo plane [[El Al Flight 1862]] crashes into residential buildings in Amsterdam's [[Bijlmermeer]], Netherlands, after taking off from [[Amsterdam Airport Schiphol|Schiphol Airport]] and losing two engines, killing all 4 people on board and 39 on the ground.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://english.verkeerenwaterstaat.nl/kennisplein/page_kennisplein.aspx?id=39448&DossierURI=tcm:195-17547-4|title=Aircraft accident report 92-11 : El Al Flight 1862 Boeing 747-258F 4X-AXG Bijlmermeer, Amsterdam 4 October 1992|date=24 February 1994|publisher=[[Nederlands Aviation Safety Board]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080626181929/http://verkeerenwaterstaat.nl/kennisplein/uploaded/MIN/2005-07/39448/ElAl_flight_1862.pdf|archive-date=26 June 2008}}</ref>
*[[October 6]] – [[Lennart Meri]] becomes the first [[President of Estonia]] after regaining independence. The [[Estonian Government in Exile]] resigns on the next day.
*[[October 6]] – [[Lennart Meri]] becomes the first [[President of Estonia]] after regaining independence. The [[Estonian Government in Exile]] resigns on the next day.
*[[October 7]] – In [[Peru]], [[Shining Path]] leader [[Abimael Guzmán]] is convicted of treason and sentenced to life in prison.
*[[October 7]] – In [[History of Peru (1980–2000)|Peru]], [[Shining Path]] leader [[Abimael Guzmán]] is convicted of treason and sentenced to life in prison.
*[[October 11]] – The ''[[Catechism of the Catholic Church]]'' is promulgated by [[Pope John Paul II]] with his [[apostolic constitution]], ''[[Fidei depositum]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/apost_constitutions/documents/hf_jp-ii_apc_19921011_fidei-depositum_en.html|title=Fidei depositum|access-date=June 14, 2012|date=October 11, 1992|publisher=Libreria Editrice Vaticana}}</ref>
*[[October 11]] – The ''[[Catechism of the Catholic Church]]'' is promulgated by [[Pope John Paul II]] with his [[apostolic constitution]], ''[[Fidei depositum]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_paul_ii/apost_constitutions/documents/hf_jp-ii_apc_19921011_fidei-depositum_en.html|title=Fidei depositum|access-date=June 14, 2012|date=October 11, 1992|publisher=Libreria Editrice Vaticana}}</ref>
*[[October 12]]
*[[October 12]]
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*[[November 24]] – In China, [[China Southern Airlines Flight 3943]], a [[China Southern Airlines]] domestic flight, crashes, killing all 141 people on board.
*[[November 24]] – In China, [[China Southern Airlines Flight 3943]], a [[China Southern Airlines]] domestic flight, crashes, killing all 141 people on board.
*[[November 25]]
*[[November 25]]
**The [[Czechoslovakia]] Federal Assembly votes to split the country into the Czech Republic and [[Slovakia]], starting on January 1, 1993.
**The [[Czech and Slovak Federative Republic|Czechoslovak]] Federal Assembly votes to split the country into two separate states of the Czech Republic and [[Slovakia]], to take effect on January 1, 1993.
**In [[November 1992 Irish constitutional referendums|a national referendum]] related to [[abortion]], voters in Ireland reject the proposed [[Twelfth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 1992]] but approve the [[Thirteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland]] and the [[Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland]].
**In [[November 1992 Irish constitutional referendums|a national referendum]] related to [[abortion]], voters in Ireland reject the proposed [[Twelfth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 1992]] but approve the [[Thirteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland]] and the [[Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland]].
*[[November 27]] – The [[government of Venezuela]] puts down [[November 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt|a coup attempt]] by a group of [[Bolivarian Military Aviation|Air Force]] officers who have bombed the presidential palace.
*[[November 27]] – The [[government of Venezuela]] puts down [[November 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt|a coup attempt]] by a group of [[Bolivarian Military Aviation|Air Force]] officers who have bombed the presidential palace.
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*[[December 1]] – [[South Korea]] and [[South Africa]] reestablish diplomatic relations. [[South Korea]] previously had diplomatic relations with South Africa from 1961 to 1978, when they were severed by the former due to the latter's policy of [[apartheid]].
*[[December 1]] – [[South Korea]] and [[South Africa]] reestablish diplomatic relations. [[South Korea]] previously had diplomatic relations with South Africa from 1961 to 1978, when they were severed by the former due to the latter's policy of [[apartheid]].
*[[December 3]] – [[UN Security Council Resolution 794]] is unanimously passed, approving a coalition of [[United Nations]] peacekeepers led by the United States to form [[UNITAF]], tasked with ensuring that humanitarian aid gets distributed and establishing peace in [[Somalia]].
*[[December 3]] – [[UN Security Council Resolution 794]] is unanimously passed, approving a coalition of [[United Nations]] peacekeepers led by the United States to form [[UNITAF]], tasked with ensuring that humanitarian aid gets distributed and establishing peace in [[Somalia]].
*[[December 4]] – US President Bush announces the deployment of American troops as part of the United Task Force (UNITAF). The UNITAF troops land at Mogadishu on 9 December.
*[[December 4]] – US President George Bush announces the deployment of US troops to Africa as part of the United Task Force (UNITAF); UNITAF troops land at Mogadishu on 9 December.
*[[December 6]] – [[Demolition of Babri Masjid]]: Extremist Hindu activists in India demolish [[Babri Masjid]] – a 16th-century [[mosque]] in [[Ayodhya]] which has been used as a temple since [[1949]] – leading to widespread communal violence, including the [[Bombay riots]], in all killing over 1,500 people.
*[[December 6]] – [[Demolition of Babri Masjid]]: Extremist Hindu activists in India demolish [[Babri Masjid]] – a 16th-century [[mosque]] in [[Ayodhya]] which has been used as a temple since [[1949]] – leading to widespread communal violence, including the [[Bombay riots]], in all killing over 1,500 people.
*[[December 12]] – The 7.8 {{M|w|link=y}} [[1992 Flores earthquake and tsunami|Flores earthquake]] affects the [[Lesser Sunda Islands]] in [[Indonesia]] with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (''Severe'') leaving at least 2,500 dead. A destructive tsunami with wave heights of {{convert|25|m|abbr=on}} follows.
*[[December 12]] – The 7.8 {{M|w|link=y}} [[1992 Flores earthquake and tsunami|Flores earthquake]] affects the [[Lesser Sunda Islands]] in [[Indonesia]] with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (''Severe'') leaving at least 2,500 dead. A destructive tsunami with wave heights of {{convert|25|m|abbr=on}} follows.
*[[December 16]] – The [[Czech National Council]] adopts the [[Constitution of the Czech Republic]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Rett R. Ludwikowski|title=Constitution-making in the Region of Former Soviet Dominance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5K-RAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA374|year=1996|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=978-0-8223-1797-5|pages=374}}</ref>
*[[December 16]] – The [[Czech National Council]] adopts the [[Constitution of the Czech Republic]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Rett R. Ludwikowski|title=Constitution-making in the Region of Former Soviet Dominance|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5K-RAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA374|year=1996|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=978-0-8223-1797-5|pages=374}}</ref>
*[[December 18]] – The [[1992 South Korean presidential election|South Korean presidential election]] is won by [[Kim Young-sam]], the first non-military candidate elected since 1961.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/iez/01361008.pdf|title=Electoral Politics in South Korea|last=Croissant|first=Aurel|publisher=Friedrich Ebert Foundation|page=266}}</ref>
*[[December 18]] – The [[1992 South Korean presidential election|South Korean presidential election]] is won by [[Kim Young-sam]], the first non-military candidate elected since 1961.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/iez/01361008.pdf|title=Electoral Politics in South Korea|last=Croissant|first=Aurel|publisher=Friedrich Ebert Foundation|page=266}}</ref>
*[[December 21]] – President of Serbia [[Slobodan Milošević]] defeats [[Milan Panić]] in the [[1992 Serbian general election|Serbian presidential election]].
*[[December 21]] – In [[Serbia and Montenegro|Yugoslavia]], President of Serbia [[Slobodan Milošević]] defeats [[Milan Panić]] in the [[1992 Serbian general election|Serbian presidential election]].
*[[December 22]] – The [[Archives of Terror]] are discovered by [[Martín Almada]] in Asunción, detailing the fates of thousands of Latin Americans who have been secretly kidnapped, tortured and killed by the security services of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay in [[Operation Condor]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/1866517.stm|title=Paraguay's archive of terror|author=Mike Ceaser|date=11 March 2002|publisher=BBC}}</ref>
*[[December 22]] – The [[Archives of Terror]] are discovered by [[Martín Almada]] in Asunción, detailing the fates of thousands of Latin Americans who have been secretly kidnapped, tortured and killed by the security services of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay in [[Operation Condor]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/1866517.stm|title=Paraguay's archive of terror|author=Mike Ceaser|date=11 March 2002|publisher=BBC}}</ref>
*[[December 28]] – Actress [[Daniella Perez]] is murdered in [[Rio de Janeiro]], after being stabbed 18 times with scissors by actor Guilherme de Pádua and his then-wife Paula Thomaz. The crime shocked [[Brazil]], due to both the victim and the murderer being romantic partners in the telenovela [[De Corpo e Alma (TV series)|''De Corpo e Alma'']], which aired on [[TV Globo]].<ref>[http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1992/12/30/2/ ''Galã da novela das 8 mata com tesoura atriz Daniela Perez''] (primeira página do 1° caderno), ''[[Folha de S.Paulo]]'' (30 de dezembro de 1992).</ref>
*[[December 28]] – Actress [[Daniella Perez]] is murdered in [[Rio de Janeiro]], after being stabbed 18 times with scissors by actor Guilherme de Pádua and his then-wife Paula Thomaz. The crime shocked [[Brazil]], due to both the victim and the murderer being romantic partners in the telenovela [[De Corpo e Alma (TV series)|''De Corpo e Alma'']], which aired on [[TV Globo]].<ref>[http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1992/12/30/2/ ''Galã da novela das 8 mata com tesoura atriz Daniela Perez''] (primeira página do 1° caderno), ''[[Folha de S.Paulo]]'' (30 de dezembro de 1992).</ref>
*[[December 29]] – [[List of presidents of Brazil|Brazil's president]] [[Fernando Collor de Mello]] is found guilty on charges that he stole more than $32&nbsp;million from the government, preventing him from holding any elected office for eight years. Collor resigns the presidency hours before the sentence to be passed by the [[Supreme Federal Court]].<ref>[http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1992/12/30/2/ ''Senado mantém o julgamento apesar da renúncia de Collor; Itamar é empossado presidente''] (primeira página do 1° caderno), ''[[Folha de S.Paulo]]'' (30 de dezembro de 1992).</ref>
*[[December 29]] – [[List of presidents of Brazil|Brazil's president]] [[Fernando Collor de Mello]] is found guilty on charges that he stole more than $32&nbsp;million from the government, preventing him from holding any elected office for eight years. Collor resigns the presidency hours before the sentence to be passed by the [[Supreme Federal Court]].<ref>[http://acervo.folha.com.br/fsp/1992/12/30/2/ ''Senado mantém o julgamento apesar da renúncia de Collor; Itamar é empossado presidente''] (primeira página do 1° caderno), ''[[Folha de S.Paulo]]'' (30 de dezembro de 1992).</ref>

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