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===July=== *[[July 6]]–[[July 8|8]] – The [[18th G7 summit]] is held in [[Munich]]. *[[July 6]]–[[July 29|29]] – [[Iraq disarmament crisis]]: [[Ba'athist Iraq|Iraq]] refuses a U.N. inspection team access to the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture. UNSCOM claims that it has reliable information that the site contains archives related to illegal weapons activities. U.N. inspectors stage a 17-day "sit-in" outside of the building, but leave when their safety is threatened by Iraqi soldiers. *[[July 10]] **In [[Miami]], former [[Panama]]nian dictator [[Manuel Noriega]] is sentenced to 40 years in prison for participating in the [[illegal drug trade]] and [[racketeering]]. **The [[Giotto (spacecraft)|''Giotto'' spacecraft]] flies past Comet [[26P/Grigg–Skjellerup]], gathering measurements about the comet. *[[July 13]] – [[Yitzhak Rabin]] becomes prime minister of [[Israel]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Benjamin Frankel|title=A Restless Mind: Essays in Honor of Amos Perlmutter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qkK_j0qz9EgC&pg=PA101|year=1996|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-7146-4607-7|pages=101}}</ref> *[[July 16]] – At the [[1992 Democratic National Convention]], [[Arkansas]] Governor Bill Clinton accepts his party's presidential nomination on behalf of the "forgotten middle class". *[[July 17]] – The Slovak National Council [[Slovak National Council's Declaration of Independence of the Slovak Nation|declares Slovakia an independent country]], signaling the [[Dissolution of Czechoslovakia|breakup of Czechoslovakia]]. *[[July 19]] **[[Via D'Amelio bombing]]: A car bomb placed by the [[Sicilian Mafia]] (with the collaboration of Italian intelligence) kills judge [[Paolo Borsellino]] and five members of his police escort.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.corriere.it/cronache/09_aprile_22/pentito_stragi_antimafia_bianconi_6cf4e8ee-2efe-11de-89c1-00144f02aabc.shtml | title=Il pentito e le stragi La nuova verità che agita l'antimafia | publisher=RCS | work=[[Il Corriere della Sera]] | access-date=23 May 2012 | last=Bianconi | first=Giovanni | language=it}}</ref> **The [[Cabinet of Israel]] approves a freeze on new [[Israeli settlement]] in the occupied territories, a move expected to reinvigorate the Middle East Peace Process. *[[July 20]] – [[Václav Havel]] resigns as president of [[Czechoslovakia]]. *[[July 21]] – [[Transnistria War]] ends with a ceasefire. *[[July 22]] – Near [[Medellín]], [[Colombia]]n drug lord [[Pablo Escobar]] escapes from his luxury prison, fearing extradition to the United States.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/1992/jul/24/colombia.fromthearchive|title=Escobar escape humiliates Colombian leaders|first=Timothy|last=Ross|date=24 July 1992|work=The Guardian}}</ref> *[[July 23]] – [[Abkhazia]] declares independence from [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]. *[[July 25]]–[[August 9]] – The [[1992 Summer Olympics]] are held in [[Barcelona]], [[Catalonia]], Spain.<ref>{{cite book |title=1992 Olympics Official Report. Part IV |url=http://la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1992/1992s4p4.pdf <!--|accessdate=October 24, 2012--> |quote=List of participants by NOC's and sport. |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225173537/https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll8/id/35738/rec/59 }}</ref> *[[July 26]] – [[Ba'athist Iraq|Iraq]] agrees to allow U.N. weapons inspectors to search the Iraqi Agricultural Ministry building in Baghdad. When inspectors arrive on July 28 and 29, they find nothing and voice suspicions that Iraqi records have been removed. *[[July 31]] **[[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] becomes the 179th member of the [[United Nations]] after seceding from the [[Soviet Union]] the previous year. **[[Thai Airways International Flight 311]], an [[Airbus A310-300]], crashes into a mountain north of [[Kathmandu]], [[Nepal]] killing all 113 people on board. **[[China General Aviation Flight 7552]] bound for [[Xiamen]] crashes soon after taking off from [[Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport]], killing 108 of the 116 people on board.
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