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1992
 
  
Fighting intensifies between Serbs and Croats, Christians and Muslims, for territory within Bosnia-Herzegovina     
1992
 
   
Saw Maung resigns as Burma's dictator and is replaced by Than Shwe (who still heads the junta some 20 years later)      
General Than Shwe, head of state in Burma since 1992


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1992
 
   
Riots follow the acquittal of four Los Angeles policemen charged with assaulting the African American Rodney King      
1992
 
    
Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic encourages ethnic cleansing by paramilitaries in Bosnia       
1992
 
    
A Land Acquisition Act enables Mugabe to purchase land compulsorily, abandoning the 'willing buyer, willing seller' principle agreed at Lancaster House       
1992
 
    
US-born Canadian author Carol Shields' novel The Republic of Love is set in her home town of Winnipeg       
1992
 
   
Yitzhak Rabin returns as prime minister of Israel after the Labour party wins a general election      
1992
 
   
Slobodan Milosevic is elected president of Yugoslavia (by now only Serbia and Montenegro)      
1992
 
   
The New York company Dance Theatre of Harlem tours South Africa, with the slogan 'Dancing Through Barriers'      
1992
 
   
After a single term as president of the Philippines, Corazon Aquino returns to private life