What Happened in Jun 1992

Pittsbrugh Penguins win Stanley Cup

The 1992 Stanley Cup Final NHL championship series was contested by the Prince of Wales Conference and defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh... Read more

State of California Issues Warrant for Arrest of Norman Hsu After His Failure to Appear in Court

Shrimp Boy wasn't his only creditor. While the press did not cover it, in 1991 he was charged in San Mateo in an 18-count indictment with grand... Read more

Sublime release 40oz. to Freedom

40oz. to Freedom is the 1992 debut album by the Southern California ska-punk band Sublime. 40oz. to Freedom received mixed critical reviews upon... Read more

U2 releases "Even Better Than the Real Thing" single

"Even Better Than the Real Thing" is the second song from U2's 1991 album, Achtung Baby and was released in 1992 as the fourth single from the... Read more

MST3K Ep. 401 - "Space Travelers"

Various obstacles hamper attempts to rescue three NASA astronauts trapped aboard a crippled space capsule. This, the only MST3K'd film to win an... Read more

W.A.S.P. release The Crimson Idol

The Crimson Idol was the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band W.A.S.P., originally released by Capitol Records in 1992 (1993 in the... Read more

Faith No More release Angel Dust

Angel Dust is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Faith No More. It was first released through Slash Records on June 8, 1992 in... Read more

Farag Foda Assassinated

Farag Foda was a secular Egyptian columnist, writer, and human rights activist who was murdered by the Blind Sheikh's Islamic Group on June 8,... Read more

MST3K Ep. 402 - "The Giant Gila Monster"

A 30-foot killer lizard is loose in the woods near a bumbling town full of rowdy, dancin', hot-roddin' teens. Read more

"Beat the Boots II" by Frank Zappa Is Released

Beat the Boots II is a box set by Frank Zappa. It compiles bootleg recordings which were previously available illegally, and was released through... Read more

Signing of First Partnerships Between Manufacturers and US EPA to Implement Energy Star Program

Energy Star is an international standard for energy efficient consumer products. It was first created as a United States government program by the... Read more

Batman Returns released

Batman Returns is a 1992 superhero film directed by Tim Burton. Based on the DC Comics character Batman, the film is a sequel to 1989's Batman,... Read more

MST3K Ep. 403 - "City Limits"

In a bleak future, a teen rides his motorcycle into an abandoned city and gets involved in a gang dispute that centers on taking the city back from... Read more

Helmet release Meantime

Meantime is the second album and major-label debut by Helmet, released in 1992 on Interscope Records. Meantime has continued to sell consistently... Read more

Napalm Death release Utopia Banished

Utopia Banished is the fourth album by the UK band Napalm Death. The album was released in 1992 by Earache Records. It is the first album featuring... Read more

Glastonbury Festival 1992

This was the first year that the donations from the profits of the Festival were made to Greenpeace and Oxfam. Michael Eavis felt that with... Read more

MST3K Ep. 404 - "Teenagers from Outer Space"

A group of aliens (all played by actors considerably older than teenagers) land on Earth and decide to use the planet as a farm for their... Read more

Blind Guardian releases Somewhere Far Beyond

Somewhere Far Beyond is the fourth studio album by German power metal act Blind Guardian. It was released in 1992 and produced by Kalle Trapp. The... Read more

Kyuss release Blues for the Red Sun

Blues for the Red Sun is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Kyuss, released in 1992. While the album received mainly favorable... Read more

Suicidal Tendencies release The Art of Rebellion

The Art of Rebellion is the fifth full-length album by Suicidal Tendencies. It was released in 1992 on the Sony Music label. It is widely... Read more