Media from 1992.
Carryovers
Current statistics of most released media as of January 1 this year:
Movies | |||||||||||
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Mary Poppins |
Available on VHS since December 30, 1980. Last re-printed in 1988. | ||||||||||
The Black Cauldron |
Unreleased since 1986 due to its commercial failure.
Still available in book and soundtrack form. | ||||||||||
Sleeping Beauty |
No longer on sale as of March 31, 1988; still available in most Blockbuster stores. | ||||||||||
The Aristocats |
Last released in theaters on April 10, 1987.
Only available in book and soundtrack form. | ||||||||||
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
Last released in theaters on July 17, 1987.
Only available in book and soundtrack form. | ||||||||||
Lady and the Tramp |
No longer on sale as of March 31, 1988; still available in most Blockbuster stores. | ||||||||||
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh |
Still only aired occasionally on The Disney Channel. Also available on VHS as three separate featurettes. | ||||||||||
The Fox and the Hound |
Last released in theaters on March 25, 1988.
Only available in book and soundtrack form. | ||||||||||
Cinderella |
No longer on sale as of April 30, 1989; still available in most Blockbuster stores. | ||||||||||
Castle in the Sky My Neighbor Totoro Kiki's Delivery Service |
Only available in Japan at the moment, under license by Animage Video.
However, they did have English dubs since 1989 and 1990, respectively. | ||||||||||
Oliver & Company |
Continued playing in theaters until 1989 and grossed over $53 million. | ||||||||||
The Wizard of Oz |
Available on VHS with closed captions since 1989. Bonus features removed in 1991. | ||||||||||
Bambi |
No longer on sale as of April 30, 1990; still available in most Blockbuster stores. | ||||||||||
Warriors of the Wind |
Available on video from StarMaker Entertainment as of 1990. | ||||||||||
My Little Pony: The Movie |
Available on video from Video Treasures as of 1990. | ||||||||||
The Little Mermaid |
No longer on sale as of April 1, 1991; still available in most Blockbuster stores. | ||||||||||
Peter Pan |
No longer on sale as of April 1, 1991; still available in most Blockbuster stores. | ||||||||||
The Jungle Book |
Available on VHS until April 30, 1992. | ||||||||||
Robin Hood |
Available on VHS since July 12, 1991. | ||||||||||
Dumbo |
Available on VHS; last re-printed in 1991. | ||||||||||
Alice in Wonderland |
Available on VHS; last re-printed in 1991. | ||||||||||
The Sword in the Stone |
Available on VHS; last re-printed in 1991. | ||||||||||
The Rescuers Down Under |
Available on VHS since September 20, 1991. | ||||||||||
Fantasia |
Available on VHS since November 1, 1991. | ||||||||||
Beauty and the Beast |
Continued playing in theaters until 1992 and grossed $145,863,363. | ||||||||||
Books | |||||||||||
Horton Hears a Who! (1954) |
The Cat in the Hat (1957) |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1957) |
Green Eggs and Ham (1960) |
The Lorax (1971) | |||||||
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
Pinocchio |
Dumbo |
Bambi | ||||||||
Cinderella |
Alice in Wonderland |
Peter Pan |
Lady and the Tramp | ||||||||
Sleeping Beauty |
101 Dalmatians |
The Jungle Book |
Winnie the Pooh | ||||||||
The Sword in the Stone |
The Great Mouse Detective |
The Aristocats |
The Fox and the Hound | ||||||||
Robin Hood |
The Rescuers |
The Little Mermaid | |||||||||
The Black Cauldron |
Oliver & Company |
The Rescuers Down Under |
Beauty and the Beast | ||||||||
Only available in Japanese: | |||||||||||
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind | |||||||||||
Castle in the Sky | |||||||||||
My Neighbor Totoro | |||||||||||
Kiki's Delivery Service | |||||||||||
Music | |||||||||||
The Wizard of Oz: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (LP/Cassette) |
My Neighbor Totoro (LP; Japan only) |
Kiki's Delivery Service (Japan only) | |||||||||
The Little Mermaid |
Beauty and the Beast: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||||||||
Kidsongs |
There were 12 existing titles so far to date in stores. The first nine videos were re-printed in 1990. | ||||||||||
TV Shows | |||||||||||
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Horton Hears a Who! |
Available on VHS since December 1982, individually since 1986. Last re-printed in 1989. | ||||||||||
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood |
Currently airing on PBS. See below for more details. | ||||||||||
The Cat in the Hat Dr. Seuss on the Loose The Lorax The Hoober-Bloob Highway Available on VHS for individual sale since 1989. | |||||||||||
Barney & the Backyard Gang All eight videos were available on VHS since 1991. They consisted of The Backyard Show, Three Wishes, A Day at the Beach, Waiting for Santa, Campfire Sing-Along, Barney Goes to School, Barney in Concert and Rock with Barney. | |||||||||||
Shining Time Station |
The first two seasons were currently airing on PBS, with Thomas & Friends segments from Seasons 1, 2 and 3 included. | ||||||||||
Thomas & Friends |
Available on VHS in five volumes since 1991. | ||||||||||
Super Mario Bros. Super Show Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 |
Currently airing on The Family Channel. | ||||||||||
Super Mario World |
Currently airing on NBC. Comprised of 13 episodes. | ||||||||||
Video Games | |||||||||||
Super Mario Bros. |
Available for the NES since 1985; always bundled with Duck Hunt since late 1988. | ||||||||||
Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr. |
Available for the NES since 1986; bundled together as "Donkey Kong Classics" since 1988. | ||||||||||
Mario Bros. Donkey Kong 3 |
Available for the NES since 1986. | ||||||||||
Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels |
Available for the Famicom Disk System since 1986, and only in Japan. | ||||||||||
Super Mario Bros. 2 |
Currently on sale for the NES. | ||||||||||
Super Mario Land |
Available for the Game Boy since 1989. | ||||||||||
Super Mario Bros. 3 |
Available for the NES since 1990. | ||||||||||
Super Mario World |
Available for the Super NES since 1991. | ||||||||||
Sonic the Hedgehog |
Available for the Genesis, Master System and Game Gear since 1991. |
Paper money
The following was printed during fiscal year 1992:
Denomination | Amount printed | Notes |
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File:$1-I (1994).JPG $1 |
4,089,600,000 | All as Series 1988A notes. |
$5 |
787,200,000 | All as Series 1988A notes. |
$10 |
1,036,800,000 | 723,200,000 as Series 1988A notes; 313,600,000 as Series 1990 notes. |
File:$20-K (1992).png $20 |
1,760,000,000 | 1,120,000,000 as Series 1988A notes; 640,000,000 as Series 1990 notes. |
File:$50-C (1992).jpeg $50 |
556,800,000 | Most of them as Series 1990 notes; a few of them as Series 1988 notes. |
$100 |
217,600,000 | All as Series 1990 notes. |
The following was in circulation by year's end:
Denomination | Estimate total | Notes |
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File:$1-I (1994).JPG $1 |
About 5.5 billion | Virtually all were Series 1988A. |
File:$2-I (1977).jpeg $2 |
More than 450 million | Mostly Series 1976. |
$5 |
About 1.34 billion | Virtually all were Series 1988A. |
$10 |
About 1.3 billion | At least 65% were Series 1988A. |
$20 |
More than 3.66 billion | At least 78% were Series 1988A. |
File:$50-C (1992).jpeg $50 |
About 760 million | About 80% were Series 1990. |
$100 |
More than 1.77 billion | More than 55% were Series 1988 or older. |
Events in 1992
February 14 |
The Great Mouse Detective was re-released in theaters. |
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February 24–28 | Five new episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, titled "Mister Rogers Talks About Imaginary Friends", premiered on PBS. These were episodes #1646–1650. |
February 27 |
The first Season 3 video of Thomas & Friends, Trust Thomas and Other Stories, was released on VHS. |
April 6 |
The first season of Barney & Friends premiered on PBS. |
Microsoft released Windows 3.1 for use on PCs with DOS 5.00a at the latest. | |
April 10 |
101 Dalmatians was released on VHS. |
April 21 |
Grinch Night, Pontoffel Pock and His Magic Piano and The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat were all re-released on VHS from Random House Home Video. |
April 27 |
Kirby's Dream Land was released in Japan for use on the Game Boy. |
May 11 | Episodes #1351–1360 and #1366–1385 of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood began airing on PBS for the last time. |
May 18 | Reruns of Barney & Friends began after the first season ended with 30 episodes. |
May 19 | The fifth season of Full House began reruns on ABC after it ended with 26 episodes. |
June 22 | As of this date, only 55 episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood from 1974 and 1975 remained on PBS' schedule, 35 of which aired this year. |
June 26 |
Pinocchio was re-issued in theaters one last time after undergoing digital restoration. Attached to it was a theatrical trailer for Aladdin |
July 17 |
The Great Mouse Detective was released on VHS. |
August 2 |
My Little Pony Tales premiered on The Disney Channel, joined by reruns of the first My Little Pony series. |
Kirby's Dream Land was released for the Game Boy in North America. | |
Barney's Magical Musical Adventure was released on VHS in J.C. Penney stores. | |
August 20 |
Another Season 3 video of Thomas & Friends, Thomas Gets Bumped and Other Stories, was released on VHS. |
August 24–28 | Five more new episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, titled "Mister Rogers Talks About Learning", premiered on PBS. These were episodes #1651–1655. |
August 27 |
Super Mario Kart was released for use on the Super NES. |
August 30 | Super Mario World joined the other two Mario cartoons on The Family Channel, after it last aired on NBC on July 25. |
September 7 |
The ninth season of Jeopardy! and the 10th season of Wheel of Fortune began on local syndication. |
September 14 |
The North American Super Mario Bros. 2 was released in Japan as "Super Mario USA". |
September 18 |
The Rescuers was released on VHS in North America. |
September 22 |
The sixth season of Full House premiered on ABC. Season 5 moved to daily syndication. |
October 11 | Barney & the Backyard Gang aired on The Disney Channel for the last known time. |
October 16 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was released for the Master System. |
October 21 |
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins was released for the Game Boy in Japan. |
October 27 |
Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift and Kidsongs: We Wish You a Merry Christmas were released on VHS. By this point, The Kidsongs TV Show was also no longer airing on The Disney Channel. |
October 30 |
Beauty and the Beast was released on VHS in both standard and Deluxe Video Editions, and CLV or CAV Laserdisc. |
October 31 | Last known broadcast of Grinch Night on Disney Channel. |
November 2 |
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins was released for the North American Game Boy. |
November 17 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was released for the Game Gear. |
November 23–27 | "Mister Rogers Talks About Up & Down" (episodes #1656–1660) premiered on PBS. The Sears-Roebuck Foundation was no longer an underwriter. |
November 24 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 was released for the Genesis. |
November 25 |
Aladdin premiered in theaters, along with its soundtrack in music stores, and books based on the film in bookstores. By year's end, the film grossed a total of $99,144,774. |
December 19 | How the Grinch Stole Christmas! reran on TNT. |