At A Glance
8 December 1992 at a glance
- Day of the week
- 8 December 1992 was a Tuesday.
- 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 8 December is Sagittarius.
- Chinese zodiac
- In the Chinese zodiac, 8 December 1992 fell in the Year of the Monkey.
- Birthstone
- The birthstone for December is Turquoise.
- Moon phase
- The moon phase on 8 December 1992 was Waxing Gibbous.
On this day: 8 December
- 1985 The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union in South Asia, is established.
- 1987 Cold War: The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty is signed by U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in the White House.
- 1991 The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.
- 2004 The Cusco Declaration is signed in Cusco, Peru, establishing the South American Community of Nations.
- 2010 With the second launch of the Falcon 9, and the first launch of the Dragon, SpaceX becomes the first private company to successfully launch, orbit and recover a spacecraft.
Famous people born on 8 December
- Raheem Sterling, English footballer (born 1994)
- Mary, Queen of Scots, Queen of Scots, daughter of James V of Scotland and Mary of Guise (1542–1587)
- Sinéad O'Connor, Irish singer-songwriter (1966–2023)
- Nicki Minaj, Trinidadian-American rapper and actress (born 1982)
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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