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Key Events and Figures of 1992

This quiz tests your knowledge about key events and personalities from the year 1992, including political figures, technological releases, and significant legal decisions.

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1 ________ – Alexander Dubček, Slovakian politician (b.

2 ________ – Microsoft releases Windows 3.1

3 ________ – Cole and Dylan Sprouse, twin American actors

4 What does the following picture show?  Menachem Begin   Marlene Dietrich   Robert Morley   Alexander Dubček

5 ________ – Lynx and Lamb Gaede, twin American Neo-Nazi musicians

6 ________ – Freddie Bartholomew, British actor (b.

7 ________ – Luis Armand Garcia, American actor

8 The Hospital Chaplains' Fellowship joins with the National Association of Whole Time Hospital Chaplains to form the College of Health Care Chaplains in the ________.

9 February 10 – ________, American author (b.

10 February 26 – The Supreme Court of Ireland rules that a 14-year-old rape victim may travel to ________ to have an abortion.

💡 Interesting Facts

  • the race car driver Kurt Mollekens won three Formula Ford titles in 1992.
  • a lost Roman villa was discovered in 1992 when a bulldozer remodeled the sand on a beach at the Rio Alto tourist area (pictured) in Portugal.
  • the Battle of Shusha in May 1992 was the first significant Armenian military victory during the Nagorno-Karabakh War, and marked a turning point during the conflict.
  • the Independent Royalist Party of Estonia's election campaign costs for the 1992 elections of Riigikogu, the first post-Soviet occupation parliamentary elections in Estonia, were 25 Estonian cents per pair of seats.
  • the history of nuclear weapons and the United States includes around 1,054 nuclear tests between 1945 and 1992.
  • Les Horribles Cernettes, a humorous rock band based in the CERN, supplied the first image on the web, posted in 1992 by Silvano de Gennaro and Tim Berners-Lee.
  • F.I.B.S is the earliest backgammon server on the internet and has been actively operating since July 19, 1992.
  • Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer made their sitcom debut with their 1992 Channel 4 pilot The Weekenders.
  • Alberta Vaughn was an American film actress who starred in 112 motion pictures before her death in 1992.
  • Chicago Freight Subway was abandoned in 1959 and the tunnels flooded catastrophically in 1992.
  • City Academy High School in Saint Paul, Minnesota, became the first charter school in the U.S. when it opened its doors to 30 students on September 7, 1992.
  • the Thunderbirds, the U.S. Air Force's Demonstration Squadron, selected Brigadier General Ricardo Aponte (pictured) as their Spanish language narrator for the Latin America Tour of 1992.
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