Thursday January 04, 1996: on this day

January 04, 1996 was the 4th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 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 January 04, 1996, who was born and died on January 04, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 04, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, directed by Paris Barclay), TV series (e.g. Copycat) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was January 04, 1996?


January 04, 1996 was a Thursday and it was the 4th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 1996 can also be written as 1/4/1996 in the US and as 4/1/1996 in UK and Europe.

January 04, 1996 in January 1996 calendar

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January 04, 1996: What happened on that day?


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

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

NBA - American Basketball

  • Chicago Bulls - Charlotte Hornets : 117 - 93
  • Dallas Mavericks - Washington Bullets : 100 - 112
  • Denver Nuggets - Sacramento Kings : 96 - 126
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Phoenix Suns : 98 - 93
  • New Jersey Nets - New York Knicks : 93 - 105

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Espanol : 2 - 1
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January 04, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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

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


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The moon phase on January 04, 1996 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 04, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:05 pm and setting at 06:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1996.

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Who was born on January 04, 1996?


Famous people born on January 04, 1996:

  • Michael Dickson

    Australian gridiron football player.

  • Jackson Hastings

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Emma Mackey

    French-british actress.

  • Jasmine Paolini

    Italian tennis player.

  • Jade Jones

    English wheelchair racer.

  • Ákos Kecskés
  • Tanner Krebs
  • Dillon Lewis
  • Ramón Martínez
  • Joshua Miles
  • Tatenda Mkuruva
  • Narek Aslanyan
  • Lene Retzius
  • Hendrik Schwarz
  • Vítor Tormena
  • Tsunami
  • Xue Yangdong

Whose famous birthday is on January 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 4th:

  • Vhong Navarro
    Vhong Navarro

    Vhong navarro is a filipino dancer, actor, and comedian known for his work in the philippine entertainment industry.

  • Robert Lamoureux
    Robert Lamoureux

    French actor, film director, author, and songwriter.

  • Dyan Cannon
    Dyan Cannon

    American actress on broadway, tv and films.

  • Harmony Korine
    Harmony Korine

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Patrick Cassidy
    Patrick Cassidy

    American actor, jack cassidy's son is a well-known family member.

  • Dave Foley
    Dave Foley

    Dave Foley is a Canadian actor and comedian, known for his work on the TV show 'The Kids in the Hall'.

  • Barbara Rush
    Barbara Rush

    American actress.

  • Matt Frewer
    Matt Frewer

    American-canadian actor.

  • Arthur Conley
    Arthur Conley

    American singer-songwriter (d.2003).

  • Graham McTavish
    Graham McTavish

    Scottish actor and author.

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


You are 28 years 2 months old,

or 338 months and 15 days old,

or 1471 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10302 days old,

if you were born on January 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 January 04, 1996?

There are 291 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 4th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on January 04, 1996:

  • Roy McKelvie

    Soldier/sports writer dies at the age of 83.

  • Ramon Vinay

    Operatic tenor/baritone dies at the age of 83.

  • Anna Amalie Abert
  • Eraldo Pezzini
  • Tino Bianchi

What famous deaths happened on January 4th?

Famous deaths on January 4th:

  • Albert Camus
    Albert Camus

    French essayist, novelist, and dramatist.

  • David Soul
    David Soul

    American actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.

  • Glynis Johns
    Glynis Johns

    Glynis Johns is a British actress known for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Court Jester.

  • Christopher Isherwood
    Christopher Isherwood

    British-american essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and novelist.

  • Tanya Roberts
    Tanya Roberts

    Tanya roberts was an american actress best known for her roles in the tv series charlie's angels and that '70s show, as well as the james...

  • Otis Skinner
    Otis Skinner

    American playwright and actor known for his contributions to the theater.

  • Mae Questel
    Mae Questel

    American actress and vocal artist (d. 1998).

  • Les Brown
    Les Brown

    American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (d. 2001).

  • Dorothy Granger
    Dorothy Granger

    Actress in the usa, hog wild, dentist, dies around 80.

  • Barry Fitzgerald
    Barry Fitzgerald

    Irish actor and singer (d. 1961).

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


Holidays on January 04, 1996:

  • Spaghetti Day
  • Ogoni Day
  • The eleventh night and tenth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
  • Feast day of St Elizabeth Ann Seton
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January 04, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 04, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 1st and January 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 04, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

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

The music chart in the USA on January 04, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 1st and January 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Sweet Day
  2. - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) youtube
  3. - Hey Lover
  4. - Gangsta's Paradise
  5. - Diggin' On You

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 04, 1996 was Earth Song by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

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

The music chart in the UK on January 04, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 1st and January 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Earth Song
  2. - Father And Son
  3. - Breathe
  4. - Jesus To A Child
  5. - So Pure

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 04, 1996 was Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale") by Whitney Houston, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

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

The R&B music chart on January 04, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 1st and January 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")
  2. - One Sweet Day
  3. - Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
  4. - Hey Lover
  5. - Soon As I Get Home

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

The number 1 Latin song on January 04, 1996 was Mas Alla by Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

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

The Latin music chart on January 04, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 1st and January 7th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Mas Alla
  2. - Si Tu Te Vas
  3. - Como Te Extrano
  4. - Todo Por Ti
  5. - Vuelveme A Querer

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

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

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Paris Barclay

Starring: Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Tracey Cherelle Jones

Country: United States of America

Cadillac Ranch

Cadillac Ranch

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Lisa Gottlieb

Starring: Jim Metzler, Joe Stevens, Bill Wise, Ashley Coe

Bio-Dome

Bio-Dome

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Jason Bloom

Starring: Pauly Shore, Stephen Baldwin, William Atherton, Denise Dowse

Playback

Playback

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Oley Sassone

Starring: George Hamilton, Tawny Kitaen, Shannon Whirry, Harry Dean Stanton

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli

Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, William Hurt, Maria Schneider, Anna Paquin, Geraldine Chaplin, Joan Plowright, Elle Macpherson, John Wood (II), Fiona Shaw, Leanne Rowe, Billie Whitelaw, Samuel West

Country: Italy

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

The most popular TV Series on January 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:

Copycat

Copycat

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Jon Amiel

Kicking & Screaming

Kicking & Screaming

Release year: 1995

Directed by: nbcu

Goosebumps

Goosebumps

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Rob Letterman

Shooting Gallery

Shooting Gallery

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Keoni Waxman

The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Errol Morris

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

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

The Runaway Jury by John Grisham

The Runaway Jury

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman

Emotional Intelligence

By:

We all know that IQ alone is not a guarantee of success, happiness or virtue. However, until Emotional Intelligence was developed, we couldn't be certain why.

David Brinkley by David Brinkley

David Brinkley

By:

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book by Bill Watterson

The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book

By:

Bill Watterson, creator of Calvin and Hobbes, invites readers back to the first ten year of their mad antics. WattersonaEUR(tm), Watterson's insight and classic comics, will be celebrating. "Watterson

The Road Ahead by Bill Gates

The Road Ahead

By:

Nearly every page after the first page ends has the owner's name and number. The pages are clean and the binding is secure.

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

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

Angel Devoid: Face of the Enemy

Angel Devoid: Face of the Enemy

Platform: DOS, Macintosh, PlayStation, Sega Saturn

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Mindscape

Championship Manager 96/97

Championship Manager 96/97

Platform: PC/Amiga

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

Alien Incident

Alien Incident

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Graphic adventure game

Publisher: GameTek

9: The Last Resort

9: The Last Resort

Platform: Windows, Mac OS

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: GT Interactive

Big Red Racing

Big Red Racing

Platform: DOS

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Domark

history

Who was the US President on January 04, 1996?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on January 04, 1996?

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

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What is special about January 4th?

January 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of January. 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 January 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - The united states central command announced that jamal ahmad mohammad al badawi was killed in an airstrike by the united states in ma'rib governorate. he is suspected to be responsible for the 2000 uss cole explosion that resulted in 17 american sailors being killed.
  • 2018 - Afghanistan war: at least 20 people are killed and 27 more injured in a suicide bomber attack that occurred near security officers investigating illegal drug and alcohol deals in kabul, afghanistan. the attack is claimed by the islamic state.
  • 2017 - 2017 brooklyn train crash: a commuter train on the long island rail road collided with a train in brooklyn during rush hour, new york. it left 103 people injured.

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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 January 1996?

January 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1996 calendar looked like.

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