1992 in Algeria
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Incumbents
- President – Chadli Bendjedid (until 11 January),[1] then Abdelmalek Benhabyles (until 14 January),[2][3] then Mohamed Boudiaf (until 29 June),[4] then Ali Kafi[3]
- Prime Minister – Sid Ahmed Ghozali (until 8 July) then Belaid Abdessalam[5]
Events
- 4 January – The National People's Assembly is dissolved.[3]
- January – Mohamed Boudiaf invited to become the president of Algeria, backed by the military.[4]
- 9 February – Algerian Civil War: State of emergency announced by the government.[6]
- 4 March – Islamic Salvation Front banned by the Court of Appeal.[3]
- 26 August – A terrorist attack at Houari Boumedienne Airport kills 9 people and injures 128.[6]
- 29 June – President Mohamed Boudiaf is assassinated.[4]
Births
- 25 February – Zahia Dehar, lingerie designer
- 7 May – Abdelmalik Lahoulou, athlete[7]
Deaths
- 29 June – Mohamed Boudiaf, politician (born 1919)[4]