WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO NOVEMBER 1992
Find out what all happened January to November 1992

Abimael Guzmán, leader of the Shining Path, is captured by Peruvian special forces; shortly thereafter the rest of Shining Path's leadership fell as well. (12. September 1992)

El Al Flight 1862: an El Al Boeing 747-258F crashes into two apartment buildings in Amsterdam, killing 43 including 39 on the ground. (4. October 1992)

Thai Airways International Flight 311 crashes into a mountain north of Kathmandu, Nepal killing all 113 people on board. (31. July 1992)

The Great Chicago flood devastates much of central Chicago. (13. April 1992)

An Antonov An-124 operated by Antonov Airlines registered CCCP-82002, crashes near Kiev, Ukraine killing 8. (13. October 1992)

An earthquake in Nicaragua kills at least 116 people. (2. September 1992)

Having gone to the wrong house for a Halloween party, Japanese exchange student Yoshihiro Hattori is shot and killed by the homeowner in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (17. October 1992)

The Constitution of Estonia is signed into law. (28. June 1992)

The Toronto Blue Jays become the first Major League Baseball team based outside the United States to win the World Series. (24. October 1992)

The blockade of Dubrovnik is broken. Following this, the siege of Dubrovnik ends in the next months. (26. May 1992)

For the second time in a year, military forces try to overthrow president Carlos Andres Perez in Venezuela. (27. November 1992)

The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland. The resort and its park's name are subsequently changed to Disneyland Paris. (12. April 1992)

The international community recognizes the independence of Slovenia and Croatia from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. (15. January 1992)

The ten victims of the La Cantuta massacre disappear from their university in Lima. (18. July 1992)

Republika Srpska announces its independence. (7. April 1992)

President of Georgia Zviad Gamsakhurdia flees the country as a result of the military coup. (6. January 1992)

Rebel forces occupy Zaire's national radio station in Kinshasa and broadcast a demand for the government's resignation. (22. January 1992)

The Hoxne Hoard is discovered by metal detectorist Eric Lawes in Hoxne, Suffolk. (16. November 1992)

Pascal Lissouba is inaugurated as the President of the Republic of the Congo. (31. August 1992)

Hurricane Iniki, one of the most damaging hurricanes in United States history, devastates the Hawaiian islands of Kauai and Oahu. (11. September 1992)

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