It was May 22, 1992 when, after 30 years, Johnny Carson retired as host of The Tonight Show on NBC. 3 days later, Jay Leno made his debut.
Also in May of 1992:
The Space Shuttle Endeavor made it’s maiden voyage.
Al Unser, Jr. won his first Indianapolis 500.
And these were the top 5 songs on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart for the week of May 23, 1992:
#5 – Lionel Richie – Do It To Me
#4 – Richard Marx – Hazard
#3 – Celine Dion – If You Asked Me To
#2 – Bonnie Raitt – Not The Only One
#1 – Genesis – Hold On My Heart