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July 3rd, 1992...

Today is Friday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"I'll Be There"
by Mariah Carey

In the UK:
"Abba-Esque (EP)"
by Erasure
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Ross Perot

(TIME Cover: June the 29th, 1992)

 Famous people born on the 3rd of July:

1423 - King Louis XI of France (d. 1483)
1442 - Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500)
1883 - Franz Kafka, Czech writer (d. 1924)
1935 - Harrison Schmitt, astronaut
1957 - Laura Branigan, American singer (d. 2004)
1960 - Vince Clarke, British songwriter (Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and Erasure)
1962 - Tom Cruise, 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



Red Hot Chili Peppers / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 633, June 23, 1992

 

 
 
 
     

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