1992 in South Korea

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Events from the year 1992 in South Korea.

Incumbents

• President: Roh Tae-woo
• Prime Minister: Chung Won-shik until October 8, then Hyun Soong-jong

Events

• October 8 - Hyun Soong-jong becomes prime minister of South Korea, replacing Chung Won-shik

Births

• February 6 - Jung Yu-ra, handball player ^[1]
• February 7 - Cheon Eun-bi, field hockey player ^[2]
• March 13 - Kim Myungsoo, singer and actor
• March 20 - Sandeul, singer
• April 6 – Ken, singer and actor
• May 6 - Baekhyun, singer
• June 6 - HyunA, singer, dancer, and model
• July 5 - Flash, StarCraft: Brood War and StarCraft II player
• July 8 - Son Heung-min, footballer
• July 12 - Jang Dong-yoon, actor
• September 1 - Woo Hye-rim, singer and rapper
• September 5 - Cha Sun Woo, actor, rapper and singer
• September 14 - Zico, rapper
• September 20 - Shine Kuk, actress, dancer, singer and TV host
• September 21
  • Chen, singer
  • Bak Ji-yun, judoka ^[3]
• September 25 - Kim Jang-mi, sport shooter ^[4]
• September 26 - Yoo Ah Ra, singer and actress
• October 19 - Kim Ji-won, actress
• November 10 - Dean, singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer
• November 11 - Choi Min-hwan, singer
• November 27 - Park Chanyeol, singer and rapper
• December 4 - Jin, singer
• December 22 – Moonbyul, rapper and singer

Deaths

• March 19 - Franziska Donner, First lady of The Republic of Korea (b. 1900)

Popular culture

• March 23-Seo Taiji and Boys debuted with Seo Taiji and Boys (album).

See also

• List of South Korean films of 1992

References

1. "Yura JUNG - Olympic Handball | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
2. "Eunbi CHEON - Olympic Hockey | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
3. "Jiyun BAK - Olympic | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
4. "Jangmi KIM - Olympic Shooting | Republic of Korea". International Olympic Committee. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2019.