Hurricane Iniki Strikes Kauaʻi, Hawaii, Killing 7 and Causing $3.1bn Damages September 11, 1992

War in Abkhazia: Siege of Tkvarcheli: A helicopter carrying evacuees from Tkvarcheli is shot down, resulting in at least 52 deaths, including 25 children. The incident catalyses more concerted Russian military intervention on behalf of Abkhazia. Date: December 14, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this…

Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan establishes the Marriage Fund in the United Arab Emirates in response to rising wedding prices. Date: December 10, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 10 📅 Events on this day in 1992 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1992Black Wednesday: British Pound…

NASA launches the Mars Observer. Eleven months later, the probe would fail while preparing for orbital insertion. Date: September 25, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 25 📅 Events on this day in 1992 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1992Bangkok Protests and Military Crackdown Begin, May 17,…

American troops land in Somalia for Operation Restore Hope. Date: December 9, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 9 📅 Events on this day in 1992 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1992Merpati Nustantara Airlines Flight 5601 Crashes in West Java, October 18, 1992Zviad Gamsakhurdia Flees Georgia After…

The first World Oceans Day is celebrated, coinciding with the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: June 8, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 8 📅 Events on this day in 1992 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1992Space Shuttle Discovery Launches STS-53 for U.S….

Abkhazia declares independence from Georgia. Date: July 23, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1992 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1992Ruby Ridge Standoff Ends, Randy Weaver Surrenders – August 30, 1992Republika Srpska Proclaimed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, January 9, 1992US…