At A Glance

15 April 1992 at a glance

Day of the week
15 April 1992 was a Wednesday.
Irish Chart Song in 1992
The Irish chart song for 1992 was “Would I Lie to You” by Charles & Eddie.
Top Film of 1992
The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1992 was Aladdin.
Star sign
The star sign for 15 April is Aries.
Chinese zodiac
In the Chinese zodiac, 15 April 1992 fell in the Year of the Monkey.
Birthstone
The birthstone for April is Diamond.
Moon phase
The moon phase on 15 April 1992 was Waxing Gibbous.

On this day: 15 April

  • 1952 First flight of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress.
  • 1955 McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, Illinois.
  • 1960 At Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina, Ella Baker leads a conference that results in the creation of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, one of the principal organizations of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
  • 1994 Marrakesh Agreement relating to foundation of World Trade Organization is adopted.
  • 2019 The cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in France is seriously damaged by a large fire.

Famous people born on 15 April

  • Jeffrey Archer, English author, playwright, and politician (1940–2026)
  • Emma Watson, English actress (born 1990)
  • Emma Thompson, English actress, comedian, author, activist and screenwriter (born 1959)
  • Maisie Williams, English actress (born 1997)

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Events of 1992 in Ireland

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

  • 30 January – Charles Haughey resigned as Taoiseach and as leader of the Fianna Fáil party.
  • 4 February – Mary Robinson became the first President of Ireland to visit Belfast.
  • 15 March – Proinsias De Rossa led a breakaway group from the Workers' Party to form what would shortly become Democratic Left. The majority of the breakaway group including De Rossa joined the Labour Party in 1999.

Life in Ireland in 1992

Taoiseach

Albert Reynolds

Petrol (per litre)

£1.55/gal

Loaf of Bread

£0.65

Average House

£33,000

Weekly Wage

£90

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