* Clinton B. Ford ( 1913 – 1992 ), who specialized in the observation of variable stars.

* 1952 – Michel Larocque, Canadian hockey player ( d. 1992 )

* 1992 – The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland.

* 1909 – F. E. McWilliam, Irish sculptor ( d. 1992 )

* 1930 – Félix Guattari, French philosopher and theorist ( d. 1992 )

* 1992 – Marc-André ter Stegen, German footballer

* 1992 – Kim Petras, German singer

* 1909 – V. K. Gokak, Indian writer ( d. 1992 )

* Colonel Shahin Musayev ( January – February 1992 )

* Interior Troops Colonel Tahir Aliyev ( February – March 1992 )

The Azeri armed forces took a series of devastating defeats by Armenian forces during the 1992 – 1994 Nagorno-Karabakh War, which resulted in the loss of control of Nagorno-Karabakh proper and seven surrounding rayons, comprising roughly 16 % of the territory of Azerbaijan.

The winters of 1991-92, 1992 – 93, and 1993-94 brought enormous hardship to a population lacking heat and electric power.

* 1920 – Neville Brand, American actor ( d. 1992 )

* 1992 – Lucas Rodrigues Moura da Silva, Brazilian footballer

In 1992 – 1993 a research team headed by Tim White discovered the first A. ramidus fossils — seventeen fragments including skull, mandible, teeth and arm bones — from the Afar Depression in the Middle Awash river valley of Ethiopia.

* 1992 – Hallie Eisenberg, American actress

* 1992 – Michael Havers, British barrister and politician ( b. 1923 )

* 1992 – Nigel Preston, English drummer ( The Cult ) ( b. 1959 )

* 1992 – Karlie Kloss, American model

* 1992 – Gesa Felicitas Krause, German runner

* 1992 – Gamze Bulut, Turkish runner

* 1928 – Romeo Muller, American screenwriter ( d. 1992 )

* 1992 – The Katina P. runs aground off of Maputo, Mozambique and 60, 000 tons of crude oil spill into the ocean.

* 1992 – Prince Sébastien of Luxembourg

* 1992 – Los Angeles riots: Riots in Los Angeles, California, following the acquittal of police officers charged with excessive force in the beating of Rodney King.

Buck and Shannon announcing Cardinals game at Busch, 1992

In 1991 Kim Zmeskal became the first American World All-Around Champion ; the following year at the 1992 Olympics the American women won their first team medal ( bronze ) and highest all-around ranking by Shannon Miller in a fully attended Games.

* R. Shannon, The Age of Disraeli, 1868 – 1881: The Rise of Tory Democracy ( 1992 ).

Shannon Stewart was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round ( 19th pick ) of the 1992 amateur draft and made his debut on September 2, 1995.

Buck and Shannon announcing Cardinals game at Busch, 1992

* 1992: Third Wave Direct Action Corporation was founded by the American feminists Rebecca Walker and Shannon Liss as a multiracial, multicultural, multi-issue organization to support young activists.

Charles Richard Moll ( born January 13, 1943 ) is an American actor and voice artist, best known for playing Bull Shannon, the bailiff on the NBC sitcom Night Court from 1983 to 1992.

In 1992, Shannon began her television career, landing a part in Catwalk, a YTV series about a struggling rock band.

Since 1992, he has been a partner in the firm of Moed, de Armas & Shannon Architects in New York.

The highest pre-redevelopment official attendance in Thomond Park came in 1992 when a local derby in the All-Ireland League between clubs Shannon RFC and Garryowen FC saw 18, 000 people cram into the old ground. It has been alleged that unofficial attendances for Heineken Cup home games involving Munster have been higher than this.

* 1910 – William Schuman, American composer ( d. 1992 )

* Van Der Steen, William J., and Bert Musschenga ( 1992 ).

Among his predecessors as editors-in-chief were Hugh Chisholm ( 1902 – 1924 ), James Louis Garvin ( 1926 – 1932 ), Franklin Henry Hooper ( 1932 – 1938 ), Walter Yust ( 1938 – 1960 ), Harry Ashmore ( 1960 – 1963 ), Warren E. Preece ( 1964 – 1968, 1969 – 1975 ), Sir William Haley ( 1968 – 1969 ), Philip W. Goetz ( 1979 – 1991 ), and Robert McHenry ( 1992 – 1997 ).

In 1992, Mason's new Prince William Institute began classes in a temporary site in Manassas, Virginia.

His most famous blunder occurred when he altered 12 year old student William Figueroa's correct spelling of " potato " to " potatoe " at the Munoz Rivera Elementary School spelling bee in Trenton, New Jersey, on June 15, 1992.

* 1992 – 386BSD is released by Lynne Jolitz and William Jolitz beginning the Open Source Operating System Revolution.

* 1922 – William Gaines, American publisher ( d. 1992 )

* 1934 – William Mathias, British composer ( d. 1992 )

* William Ury, Roger Fisher and Bruce Patton, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving in, Revised 2nd edition, Penguin USA, 1991, trade paperback, ISBN 0-14-015735-2 ; Houghton Mifflin, April, 1992, hardcover, 200 pages, ISBN 0-395-63124-6.

Although refactoring code has been done informally for years, William Griswold's 1991 Ph. D. dissertation is one of the first major academic works on refactoring functional and procedural programs, followed by William Opdyke's 1992 dissertation on the refactoring of object-oriented programs, although all the theory and machinery have long been available as program transformation systems.

* William McGonagall: Freefall ( 1992 ) ( with Jack Hobbs )

* Poser, William J. and Lyle Campbell ( 1992 ).

Sondheim worked with William Goldman on Singing Out Loud, a movie musical, in 1992.

* Baxter, William H. A Handbook of Old Chinese Phonology ( Mouton de Gruyter, 1992 ).

Ross was succeeded as editor by William Shawn ( 1951 – 1987 ), followed by Robert Gottlieb ( 1987 – 1992 ) and Tina Brown ( 1992 – 1998 ).

In his 1992 novel Last Call ( ISBN 0-688-10732-X ), Tim Powers includes a poem attributed to William Ashbless in the introduction to Book One.

The 386BSD releases made to the public beginning in 1992 were based on portions of the 4. 3BSD Net / 2 release coupled with additional code ( see Missing Pieces I and II, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May – June 1992 ) written by William and Lynne Jolitz to make a complete operational release.

* Jolitz, William F. and Jolitz, Lynne Greer: Porting UNIX to the 386: A Practical Approach, 18-part series in Dr. Dobbs Journal, January 1991-July 1992.

* August 4 – William Keene, American actor ( d. 1992 )

** William Schuman, American composer ( d. 1992 )

* September 12 – Frederick William Franz, President of Jehovah's Witnesses ( d. 1992 )

** William Gaines, American magazine publisher ( d. 1992 )