Unix Timestamp: 703382400
Thursday, April 16. 1992, 12:00:00 AM UTC

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, held at Wembley Stadium, is televised live to over 1 billion people and raises millions of dollars for AIDS research.

President of AfghanistanMohammad Najibullah is ousted and detained by Muslim rebels moving towards Kabul, setting the stage for the civil war in Afghanistan (1992–1996).

Seville, Spain's 6-month Universal Exhibition, called Seville Expo '92, opens.