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March 24th, 1992...

Today is Tuesday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Save the Best for Last"
by Vanessa Williams

In the UK:
"Stay"
by Shakespear's Sister
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Bill Clinton and Paul Tsongas

(TIME Cover: March the 23rd, 1992)

 Famous people born on the 24th of March:

1820 - A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)
1909 - Clyde Barrow, American crime figure (d. 1934)
1911 - Joseph Barbera, American cartoonist
1930 - Steve McQueen, American actor (d. 1980)
1960 - Nena, German singer
1970 - Sharon Corr, Irish musician (The Corrs)

 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



Mike Myers & Dana Carvey / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 626, March 19, 1992

 

 
 
 
     

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