1992 was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1992nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 992nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 92nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1990s decade.

Historical events from year 1992. Learn about 762 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1992 or search by date or keyword.

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Rio de Janeiro Conference or the Earth Summit (Portuguese: ECO92, Cúpula da Terra), was a major United Nations conference held in Rio de Janeiro from 3 to 14 June 1992.

Sep 25, 2024 · From political shifts and technological advancements to cultural breakthroughs, these events shape the world and influence the future. In this comprehensive overview, we’ll explore the most significant occurrences from 1992, highlighting key moments that continue to impact our lives today.

What happened in the year 1992 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1992.

Jun 14, 1992 · The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the 'Earth Summit', was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 3-14 June 1992. This global conference, held on...

After a devastating Windsor Castle fire and assorted family crises, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II called 1992 her “annus horribilis,” or horrible year. The police beating of Rodney King in Los...

Jun 15, 1992 · Closing the largest gathering of national leaders in history, the United Nations Secretary General told Earth Summit participants today that "the road from Rio" must translate 12 days of debate...

Mar 17, 2022 · 1992 was the year of the presidential election in the United States. The incumbent President, George H.W. Bush, was up against two other major candidates for the chair in the White House.

What precisely is the ’92 Global Forum? The ’92 Global Forum is the series of simultaneous, substantive, independent sector events to take place during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), or Earth Summit, that will be held in Rio de Janeiro between June 1-12, 1992.