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December 15th, 1992...

Today is Tuesday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"I Will Always Love You"
by Whitney Houston

In the UK:
"I Will Always Love You"
by Whitney Houston
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Princess Diana

(TIME Cover: November the 30th, 1992)

 Famous people born on the 15th of December:

37 - Nero, Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty (d. 68)
1859 - L. L. Zamenhof, Russian initiator of Esperanto (d. 1917)
1912 - Ray Eames, American designer (d. 1988)
1939 - Cindy Birdsong, American singer (The Supremes)
1949 - Don Johnson, American actor
1955 - Paul Simonon, British musician (The Clash)
1973 - Surya Bonaly, French-born American figure skater

 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



Denzel Washington / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 644, November 26, 1992

 

 
 
 
     

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