At A Glance

2 March 1992 at a glance

Day of the week
2 March 1992 was a Monday.
ARIA No. 1
The ARIA No. 1 was “Love You Right” by Euphoria.
Top Film of 1992
The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1992 was Aladdin.
Best-Selling Vehicle of 1992
Australia's top-selling new vehicle in 1992 was the Ford Falcon.
Star sign
The star sign for 2 March is Pisces.
Chinese zodiac
In the Chinese zodiac, 2 March 1992 fell in the Year of the Monkey.
Birthstone
The birthstone for March is Aquamarine.
Moon phase
The moon phase on 2 March 1992 was Waning Crescent.

On this day: 2 March

  • 1990 Nelson Mandela is elected deputy president of the African National Congress.
  • 1991 Establishment of Kuwait Democratic Forum, center-left political organization in Kuwait.
  • 1991 Battle at Rumaila oil field brings an end to the 1991 Gulf War.
  • 1992 Start of the war in Transnistria.
  • 1992 Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, San Marino, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, all of which (except San Marino) were former Soviet republics, join the United Nations.

Famous people born on 2 March

  • Chris Martin, English singer-songwriter (Coldplay) (born 1977)
  • Daniel Craig, English actor and producer (born 1968)
  • Bryce Dallas Howard, American actress (born 1981)
  • Mikhail Gorbachev, Russian lawyer and politician, the 8th and final leader of the Soviet Union, Nobel Prize laureate (1931–2022)

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Events of 1992 in Australia

A selection from Wikipedia's '1992 in Australia'. Not a complete list.

  • 6 February – Ruby Jubilee of Elizabeth II's accession as Queen of Australia
  • 22 February – After trialling Daylight Saving in Queensland for a total of three years, a referendum is held, with 54.5% of Queenslanders voting against daylight saving.
  • 11 April – Independent candidate Phil Cleary wins the 1992 Wills by-election which was brought about by the resignation of Bob Hawke. Former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser attributes the result in part to revulsion against the "alien creed" of economic rationalism.

Life in Australia in 1992

Prime Minister

Paul Keating

Monarch

Queen Elizabeth II

Petrol (per litre)

$0.60

Loaf of Bread

$1.40

Average House

$125,000

Weekly Wage

$585.00

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Famous Faces Born in the 1990s

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