1992 in Croatia
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Events from the year 1992 in Croatia.
- President: Stjepan Mesić
- Prime Minister: Franjo Gregurić (until 12 August), Hrvoje Šarinić (starting 12 August)
Events
- 7 January – A European Community Monitor Mission helicopter is downed by the Yugoslav Air Force near Novi Marof, killing five.
- 13 January – Croatia is officially recognized by the Holy See.[1]
- 15 January – Croatia is officially recognised by 19 European countries.[2]
- 17 January – Croatian Olympic Committee is officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee.[3]
- 17 February – Croatia is officially recognized by the Russian Federation.[1]
- 17 March – Croatia is officially recognized by Japan.[1]
- 7 April – Croatia is officially recognized by the United States.[1]
- 16 April – Croatia is officially recognized by Israel.[1]
- 27 April – Croatia is officially recognized by China.[1]
- 22 May – Croatia is admitted to the United Nations.[4]
- August 2 – Parliamentary and presidential elections held in conjunction.
Sport
- July 25 – 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona opened, with Croatia competing as an independent country for the first time. Croatian athletes win 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in basketball and tennis.
- February 29 – First season of the newly established Prva HNL kicked off.
- March 24 – First edition of the Croatian Cup launched.
