Thursday December 12, 1996: on this day
December 12, 1996 was the 347th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is December 12, 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 12, 1996, who was born and died on December 12, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 12, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton), movies (e.g. Scream, directed by Wes Craven), 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 12th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 12, 1996?
- December 12, 1996: What happened on that day?
- December 12, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 12, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 12, 1996?
- December 12, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 12, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- December 12, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 12, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- December 12, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 12, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 12, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 12, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 12, 1996?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 12, 1996?
- Who was the Pope on December 12, 1996?
What day of the week was December 12, 1996?
December 12, 1996 was a Thursday and it was the 347th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 12, 1996 can also be written as 12/12/1996 in the US and as 12/12/1996 in UK and Europe.
December 12, 1996: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 12, 1996:
- Uday hussein is seriously injured in an assassination attempt.
- Algerian muslim fundamentalists massacre 20 bus passengers.
- Tamil tiger rebels attack a military base in east sri lanka with 60 dead on both sides of the fighting.
- Another ceasefire is agreed between the rebels and the hardline government of tajikistan.
- British explorer, sir ranulph fines, abandons his solo crossing of antarctica on foot because of painful kidney stones. he was 25% of the way across the continent.
- China criticises the european parliament for giving a human rights prize to imprisoned chinese dissident, wei jing-sheng.
- Israel demands that palestinian authorities hand over arab gunmen who killed a female jewish settler and her son in the west bank.
- Israeli foreign minister, david levvi, says israel will have to give up part of the golan heights to have peace with syria.
- A rally in grozny marks the second anniversary of the invasion of chechnya by russian troops.
- A united nations children's fund report condemns the extent of child labour in the world and calls the exploitation of children doing hazardous work for little pay as slavery.
- A red cross hercules aircraft drops emergency supplies to tens of thousands of rwandan and burundi refugees west of the town of bukavi, zaire.
- Russia's foreign minister yevgeny primakov announces russia is to negotiate closer diplomatic relations with nato. russia still disapproves of hungary and poland becoming a part of nato.
December 12, 1996: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Dallas Mavericks - Sacramento Kings : 86 - 93
- Detroit Pistons - Houston Rockets : 96 - 115
- Golden State Warriors - New York Knicks : 79 - 90
- Phoenix Suns - Utah Jazz : 95 - 87
- San Antonio Spurs - Los Angeles Clippers : 94 - 97
December 12, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 12th 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 12, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 12, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
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December 12, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 12, 1996 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 12, 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 12, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 08:41 am and setting at 08:09 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 12, 1996?
Famous people born on December 12, 1996:
- Lucas Hedges
Actor.
- Morgan Eastwood
Clint eastwood's daughter, dina ruiz (31), a noted american family.
- Pierre Cornud
- Simone D'Ambrosio
- Irene Guerrero
- Sylwia Lipka
- Mohamed Mara
- Duccio Marsili
- Leandro Onetto
- Elisa Wong
- Oliver Askew
- Marwa Loud
- Stefan Velkov
- Miguel Bernardeau
- Djihad Bizimana
- Giulia Schiavo
- Jeff Gladney
Whose famous birthday is on December 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 12th:
- Frank Sinatra
American legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.
- Jennifer Connelly
Movie actress.
- Dionne Warwick
American singer and recording artist.
- Mädchen Amick
American actress and director.
- Connie Francis
Country singer.
- Bill Nighy
British actor known for his roles in 'Love Actually' and the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series.
- Regina Hall
Regina Hall is a versatile actress known for her roles in comedy and drama films.
- Bob Barker
Barker, an american tv personality and host of "the price is right", was the host of the game show for more than three decades.
- Tom Wilkinson
English actor (b. 1948).
- Robert Lepage
French canadian playwright.
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December 12, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 27 years 4 months old,
or 328 months and 8 days old,
or 1427 weeks and 2 days old,
or 9991 days old,
if you were born on December 12, 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 12, 1996?
There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 12th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 12, 1996?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 12, 1996.
December 12, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 12, 1996:
- Vance Packard
American journalist, author, magazine staff member, and journalist.
- Michael Geoffrey Corcos
Medical researcher dies at the age of 77.
- Gerald Ian Lacey
At 70, architect/town planner dies.
- Jack Perry
At 81, a businessman dies.
- Vance Oakley Packard
Writer (hidden perseuders), is killed at 82.
- Jean-Pierre Guerlain
French perfumer who died 12 december 1996.
- Anton Moravčík
- Nilo Piccoli
- Larry Gates
- Mina d'Albore
What famous deaths happened on December 12th?
Famous deaths on December 12th:
- Vicente Fernández
Vicente Fernández is a Mexican singer, actor, and businessman who founded the successful Grupo Fernández conglomerate.
- Douglas Fairbanks
American actor, known for his role as a hero film star in the '20s and '40s.
- Tallulah Bankhead
American actress who appeared on film and stage.
- Danny Aiello
Danny aiello was an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'do the right thing' and 'moonstruck'.
- Anne Baxter
Frank lloyd wright's daughter is an american actress, author, and noted family.
- Peter Boyle
American actor (d. 2006).
- Audrey Totter
Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).
- Van Johnson
American actor.
- Annette Stroyberg
Danish actress (b. 1936).
- Ann Reinking
American actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2020).
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December 12, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 12, 1996:
- R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Also see December 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Kenya - Jamhuri Day: Independence Day (from Britain, 1963)
- Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Masá'il (Questions) - First day of the 15th month of the Bahá'f Calendar
Observances on December 12, 1996:
- International Universal Health Coverage Day
- International Day of Neutrality
December 12, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 12, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 9th and December 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 12, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 12, 1996 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 12, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 12, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
December 12, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 12, 1996 was Breathe by The Prodigy, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 12, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 12, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Prodigy - Breathe
- Robert Miles featuring Maria Nayler - One And One
- Dunblane - Knockin' On Heaven's Door / Throw These Guns Away
- Boyzone - A Different Beat
December 12, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 12, 1996 was Nobody by Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 12, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 12, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
December 12, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 12, 1996 was Trapecista by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.
December 12, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 12, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 9th and December 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias - Trapecista
- Selena - Siempre Hace Frio
- Los Tigres del Norte - No Pude Enamorarme Mas
- Amanda Miguel - Amame Una Vez Mas
- Michael Salgado - Palomita Blanca
December 12, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 12, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 12, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 12, 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:
December 12, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 12, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
December 12, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 12, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 12, 1996?
On December 12, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 12, 1996?
On December 12, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on December 12, 1996?
On December 12, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 12th?
December 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the afghan national army leaves the western shib koh district, after the government failed in its duty to replenish troops there. the taliban now control the district that borders iran. (reuters) the taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide attack that left 12 dead, 8 of them civilians in kabul.
- 2017 - Unibail-rodamco buys westfield corporation, a shopping mall owner, for $15.7 billion
- 2016 - December 2016 istanbul bombings: according to recep akdag, the death toll from the bombings at besiktas (istanbul) has risen to at least 44. (anadolu agency). at least 118 hdp supporters and officials were arrested in anti-terrorism raids. hdp denies any connection with the pkk and kurdistan freedom falcons. (reuters),
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.