Historical Events
Jewels
Danielle Steel’s historical romance novel “Jewels” is published
- Eric Houston kills 4 in a California HS where he failed history 4 yrs prior
Rodney King Riots
Los Angeles Dodgers postpone 3 MLB games due to racial riots over the infamous Rodney King beating
Baseball Record
Oakland outfielder Rickey Henderson steals his 1,000th MLB career base in A's 7-6 win at Detroit
Famous Birthdays
- Hani [Ahn Hee-yeon], South Korean K-pop singer (EXID) and television personality, born in Seoul, South Korea
- Matĕj Vydra, Czech Republic soccer striker (26 caps; Watford, Derby County, Burnley), born in Chotĕboř, Czech Republic
Famous Deaths
- Sharon Redd, American house music and urban contemporary singer (b. 1945)
Died in 1992 1992 Highlights
About May 1, 1992
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 2 months and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Labour Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Jump - Kris Kross
#1 Song: Deeply Dippy - Right Said Fred