What Happened in Aug 1992

MST3K Ep. 408 - "Hercules Unchained"

Queen Lidia casts a spell of amnesia on Hercules, who becomes a prisoner in her harem. Read more

Mortal Kombat is Released

Mortal Kombat is a fighting game developed by Midway, released in arcades in 1992. After being published by Acclaim Entertainment for a home... Read more

U2 releases "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" single

"Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" is the fifth track on U2's 1991 album, Achtung Baby, and was released in 1992 as the album's fifth and final... Read more

"The Trip, Part 1" - Season 4 Episode 1 of Seinfeld Premiers

"The Trip" is a two-part story (the forty-first and forty-second episodes to air) of NBC's popular sitcom, Seinfeld. Airing on August 12, 1992 and... Read more

Nick Price wins the 74th PGA Championship

The 1992 PGA Championship was the 74th PGA Championship held from August 13-16, 1992 at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri. Nick Price... Read more

Motörhead release March ör Die

March ör Die is the tenth album by the British band Motörhead. It was recorded and released in 1992. Recorded at Music Grinder Studios, Los... Read more

MST3K Ep. 409 - "Indestructible Man"

(Short: Undersea Kingdom, Part 2: "The Undersea City") A convict dies in the electric chair and is brought back to life by mad scientists. He then... Read more

Hurricane Andrew

Hurricane Andrew in 1992 proved to be one of the most destructive hurricanes ever to hit the United States. By the time Andrew made it to Florida’s... Read more

Exodus release Force of Habit

Force of Habit is the fifth album by the thrash metal band Exodus. The songs are a departure from the thrash metal style for Exodus, slower and... Read more

Ronald Reagan Delivers Last Major Address at the 1992 Republican National Convention

Thank you, Paul for that kind introduction. And Mr. Chairman, delegates, friends, fellow Americans, thank you so very much for that welcome. You've... Read more

Larry Bird Announces Retirement

Following his Olympic experience, on August 18, 1992, Bird announced his retirement as an NBA player. He finished his career with averages of more... Read more

"The Trip, Part 2" - Season 4 Episode 2 of Seinfeld First Airs

"The Trip" is a two-part story (the forty-first and forty-second episodes to air) of NBC's popular sitcom, Seinfeld. Airing on August 12, 1992 and... Read more

Demi Lovato Is Born

Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato (born August 20, 1992) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is best known for her role as Mitchie... Read more

MST3K Ep. 410 - "Hercules Against the Moon Men"

Hercules battles a cult of Moon Men who live in a mountain and are trying to bring their queen back to life. Notable for a scene the Mads describe... Read more

Nintendo Releases Super Mario Kart for the SNES

Super Mario Kart (スーパーマリオカート, Sūpā Mario Kāto) is a go-kart racing game developed by Nintendo EAD for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System... Read more

MST3K Ep. 411 - "The Magic Sword"

Sword-and-sorcery film about a prince rescuing a princess from an evil magician (Basil Rathbone). Read more