Wednesday December 04, 1996: on this day

December 04, 1996 was the 339th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is December 04, 1996 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 04, 1996, who was born and died on December 04, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 04, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton), movies (e.g. Mars Attacks!, directed by Tim Burton), TV series (e.g. Out Of Sight) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 4th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 04, 1996?


December 04, 1996 was a Wednesday and it was the 339th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 04, 1996 can also be written as 12/4/1996 in the US and as 4/12/1996 in UK and Europe.

December 04, 1996 in December 1996 calendar

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December 04, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 04, 1996:

December 04, 1996: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 04, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Detroit Pistons : 90 - 100
  • Boston Celtics - Houston Rockets : 89 - 94
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Orlando Magic : 84 - 57
  • Dallas Mavericks - Miami Heat : 79 - 101
  • Golden State Warriors - Phoenix Suns : 87 - 118

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Stoke - Charlton : 1 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Arsenal - Southampton : 3 - 1
  • West Ham - Aston Villa : 0 - 2
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December 04, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 04, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 4th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 04, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 04, 1996 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 1996 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 04, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 12:31 am and setting at 01:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 25, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1996.

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Who was born on December 04, 1996?


Famous people born on December 04, 1996:

  • Sutton Smith

    Sutton Smith is a professional football player who has excelled in the sport.

  • Ivan Belikov

    Russian footballer.

  • Diogo Jota

    Portuguese footballer.

  • Sebastián Vegas

    Chilean footballer.

  • Kyle McVea

    Pop singer.

  • Tete Morente
  • Achraf Moutii
  • Dar'ja Svatkovskaja
  • Illja Sydorov
  • Urška Žigart
  • Broderick Washington Jr.
  • Birnir Snær Ingason
  • Diogo de Oliveira Barbosa
  • Corenthyn Lavie
  • Marco Lukka
  • Kristiine Miilen

Whose famous birthday is on December 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 4th:

  • Tyra Banks
    Tyra Banks

    American television personality and former supermodel.

  • Jeff Bridges
    Jeff Bridges

    American actor, beau bridges is the younger brother to beau bridges.

  • Marisa Tomei
    Marisa Tomei

    Movie actress.

  • Gérard Philipe
    Gérard Philipe

    French actor, film and stage director.

  • Gemma Jones
    Gemma Jones

    English singer and actress.

  • Fred Armisen
    Fred Armisen

    American actor and musician.

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Horst Buchholz
    Horst Buchholz

    German actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama".

  • Ronnie Corbett
    Ronnie Corbett

    Scots comedian best known for his work as ronnie barker (b. 9/25/1929 as "the two ronnies", 1971-1986.

  • Patricia Wettig
    Patricia Wettig

    Emmy-winning actress known for her role in the TV series 'Thirtysomething.

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December 04, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years 3 months old,

or 327 months and 15 days old,

or 1423 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9967 days old,

if you were born on December 04, 1996.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 04, 1996?

There are 260 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1996?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 04, 1996.

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December 04, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 04, 1996:

  • Basil Nield

    Judge/politician dies at the age of 83.

  • Muriel Monkhouse

    Red cross worker dies at 86.

  • Willard Parker
  • José Antonio González Caviedes

What famous deaths happened on December 4th?

Famous deaths on December 4th:

  • Richard Todd
    Richard Todd

    Ireland -- actor (dorian gray and assassin yangtse incident).

  • Bert Lahr
    Bert Lahr

    Bert Lahr was a renowned actor best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz.

  • Robert Loggia
    Robert Loggia

    American actor and director (d. 2015).

  • Leila Hyams
    Leila Hyams

    Actress (red headed woman freaks), dead at 72.

  • Rosetta Duncan
    Rosetta Duncan

    (duncan sisters) die in an auto accident at the age of 58.

  • Thomas Hunt Morgan

    Pioneer in the study of genetics, known for his work with the fruit fly Drosophila.

  • Tjuana Barnes

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Zigmond Móricz

    Prominent Hungarian novelist and short story writer.

  • Grayer Causley

    Renowned poet and playwright from Australia.

  • Andreal MacGillivray

    Renowned poet known for lyrical works.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 4th

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December 04, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 04, 1996:

  • Roman festivals - secret ceremonies in honor of Bona Dea
  • R.C. Saints - Saint John of Damascus: optional memorial; also Saint Barbara
  • Santerfa, Lukumf - Day of Shango
  • International Hug Day. See Also: January 21st, National Hugging Day
  • Navy Day in India

Observances on December 04, 1996:

  • International Day of Banks
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December 04, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 04, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 2nd and December 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 04, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1996 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 04, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 04, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  2. - No Diggity
  3. - Nobody
  4. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  5. - It's All Coming Back To Me Now

December 04, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1996 was Breathe by The Prodigy, according to the music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 04, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 04, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Breathe
  2. - One And One
  3. - Knockin' On Heaven's Door / Throw These Guns Away
  4. - A Different Beat

December 04, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 04, 1996 was Nobody by Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 04, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 04, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Nobody
  2. - Pony
  3. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  4. - No Diggity
  5. - What Kind Of Man Would I Be

December 04, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 04, 1996 was Trapecista by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 2nd and December 8th.

December 04, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 04, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 2nd and December 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Trapecista
  2. - Siempre Hace Frio
  3. - El Principe
  4. - Amame Una Vez Mas
  5. - Recuerdos, Tristeza Y Soledad

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December 04, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 04, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Tim Burton

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Pierce Brosnan, Sarah Jessica Parker, Annette Bening

Country: United States of America

Evita

Evita

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Alan Parker

Starring: Madonna, Jonathan Pryce, Antonio Banderas, Jimmy Nail

Victory

Victory

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Mark Peploe

Starring: Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Irène Jacob, Rufus Sewell

The Preacher's Wife

The Preacher's Wife

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Penny Marshall

Starring: Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, Courtney B. Vance, Gregory Hines

Jerry Maguire

Jerry Maguire

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Cameron Crowe

Starring: Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger, Kelly Preston

Country: United States of America

December 04, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 04, 1996 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Staying Alive

Staying Alive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Two Fat Ladies

Two Fat Ladies

Release year: 1996

Starring: Clarissa Dickson Wright, Jennifer Paterson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dark Skies

Dark Skies

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Scott Stewart

December 04, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 04, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Everyone Is Entitled To My Opinion by David Brinkley

Everyone Is Entitled To My Opinion

By:

Take it easy - David Brinkley Large Print Editions are published in a 16-point font * All Random House Large-Print Editions are printed in a 16 point typeface. No matter how serious we take our politics.

The Laws of Our Fathers by Scott Turow

The Laws of Our Fathers

By:

A random drive-by shooting kills a woman in Kindle County. This woman is the ex-wife a prominent senator, and an old friend of Judge Sonia Klonsky on whose desk this case was filed.

The Christmas Box by Richard Paul Evans

The Christmas Box

By:

An anniversary edition of the timeless Christmas classic that touched the hearts millions of readers: "The most popular holiday tale ever since Tiny Tim" (Newsweek).

Silent Honor by Danielle Steel

Silent Honor

By:

Danielle Steel's 38th bestseller is a moving portrayal, powerful and touching, of broken families, lives, and a nation torn apart due to prejudice in a shameful episode of American history.

The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield

The Celestine Prophecy

By:

The #1 International Phenomenon Bestseller - NEW PREFACE

December 04, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 04, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dinosaur Safari

Dinosaur Safari

Platform: Mac Microsoft Windows

Genre: Edutainment

Publisher: Mindscape

Contra: Legacy of War

Contra: Legacy of War

Platform: PlayStation Saturn

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: Konami of America

Afterlife

Afterlife

Platform: Windows, MS-DOS, Macintosh

Genre: God game

Publisher: LucasArts

Beggar Prince

Beggar Prince

Platform: Mega Drive/Genesis PC

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: C&E Inc. Super Fighter Team

The Chaos Engine 2

The Chaos Engine 2

Platform: Amiga, Amiga CD32

Genre: Run and gun

Publisher: Renegade Software (UK), Time Warner Interactive (US)

history

Who was the US President on December 04, 1996?

On December 04, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 04, 1996?

On December 04, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 04, 1996?

On December 04, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 4th?

December 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Operation northern shield: israel announces a plan to remove hezbollah tunnels along the border between lebanon and israel.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen; yemeni civil war. former yemeni president ali abdullah saleh was killed by houthi forces during a roadside attack just outside sana'a. this attack came after an earlier attack against his home.
  • 2016 - Insurgency in north caucasus: russian federal security service claims that it killed rustam asildarov (leader of the islamic state of iraq & the levant's caucasus province) and four other militants from the dagestan area. (afp via yahoo! news australia), (rferl),

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What happened in 1996?

1996 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 7th Billboard Music Awards
  • Sex & Longing opens at Cort Theater, New York City
  • Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in New York City

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What was the calendar for December 1996?

December 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1996 calendar looked like.

Wednesday December 4, 1996