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November 2nd, 1992...

Today is Monday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"End of the Road"
by Boyz II Men

In the UK:
"End Of The Road"
by Boyz II Men
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Bill Clinton

(TIME Cover: November the 2nd, 1992)

 Famous people born on the 2nd of November:

1082 - Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)
1709 - Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (d. 1759)
1755 - Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (d. 1793)
1795 - James Knox Polk, 11th President of the United States (d. 1849)
1844 - Mehmed V, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1918)
1865 - Warren G. Harding, 29th President of the United States (d. 1923)
1877 - Aga Khan III, Shia Imam (d. 1957)
1906 - Luchino Visconti, Italian director (d. 1976)
1913 - Burt Lancaster, American actor (d. 1994)
1920 - Ann Rutherford, American actress
1938 - Queen Sofia of Spain
1941 - Bruce Welch, English musician and songwriter (The Shadows)
1942 - Stefanie Powers, American actress
1966 - David Schwimmer, American actor

 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1992


Georges Charpak
1924-

for his invention and development of particle detectors, in particular the multiwire proportional chamber

France
École Supérieure de Physique et Chimie - Paris, France; CERN - Geneva, Switzerland



Photo: nobelprize.org


 Average price of a dozen eggs in 1992 (USA)



$0.93 
     
Oscar of the best picture in 1992

Unforgiven
directed by Clint Eastwood
with Clint Eastwood (Bill Munny) and Gene Hackman (Little Bill Daggett)

Designed in 1992

The Desk
by Marc Newson

Rolling Stone Magazine cover



Bono / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 640, October 1, 1992

 

 
 
 
     

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