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February 4th, 1992...

Today is Tuesday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"
by George Michael and Elton John

In the UK:
"Goodnight Girl"
by Wet Wet Wet
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Fraying of America, The

(TIME Cover: February the 3rd, 1992)

 Famous people born on the 4th of February:

1688 - Pierre de Marivaux, French writer (d. 1763)
1881 - Fernand Léger, French painter (d. 1955)
1902 - Charles Lindbergh, American pilot (d. 1974)
1948 - Alice Cooper, American musician
1953 - Kitaro, Japanese composer
1975 - Natalie Imbruglia, Australian musician and actress

 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



Metallica / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 617, November 14, 1991

 

 
 
 
     

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