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August 13, 1996 was the 226th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is August 13, 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 August 13, 1996, who was born and died on August 13, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 13, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio), movies (e.g. A Very Brady Sequel, directed by Arlene Sanford), TV series (e.g. Safe And Sound) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 13th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 13, 1996?
- August 13, 1996: What happened on that day?
- August 13, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 13, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 13, 1996?
- August 13, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 13, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- August 13, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 13, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- August 13, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 13, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 13, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 13, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 13, 1996?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1996?
- Who was the Pope on August 13, 1996?
What day of the week was August 13, 1996?
August 13, 1996 was a Tuesday and it was the 226th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 13, 1996 can also be written as 8/13/1996 in the US and as 13/8/1996 in UK and Europe.
August 13, 1996: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 13, 1996:
- Microsoft releases internet explorer 3.0
- Data sent back by the galileo space probe indicates there may be water on one of jupiter's moons.
August 13, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 13, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 13th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 13, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 13, 1996 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 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 August 13, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:28 am and setting at 07:53 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 1996.
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Who was born on August 13, 1996?
Famous people born on August 13, 1996:
- Antonia Lottner
Antonia Lottner is a professional German tennis player known for her powerful game.
- Carrie Wampler
Tv actress.
- Thea Tolentino
Filipino actress.
- Omer Goldstein
- Juan Cruz Komar
- Florian Loshaj
- Saša Lukić
- Iván Fernando Ochoa
- Tessa Albertson
- Aljaksandr Paŭlavec
- Léo Príncipe
- Álvaro Rico
- Saku Savolainen
- Leeroy Owusu
- Simon Banza
- Jakub Bartosz
Whose famous birthday is on August 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 13th:
![Moritz Bleibtreu]()
Moritz BleibtreuGerman actor known for his roles in movies like 'Run Lola Run' and 'The Baader Meinhof Complex'.
![Heike Makatsch]()
Heike MakatschHeike makatsch is a german actress known for her roles in love actually and resident evil.
![Sebastian Stan]()
Sebastian StanSebastian stan is a romanian-american actor known for his role as bucky barnes/winter soldier in the marvel cinematic universe.
![Dan Fogelberg]()
Dan FogelbergAmerican singer-songwriter with a sweet voice and sweet face.
![Robert Ryan]()
Robert RyanAmerican bullfighter.
![John Slattery]()
John SlatteryAmerican actor and director.
![Paul Greengrass]()
Paul GreengrassEnglish screenwriter and director.
![Neville Brand]()
Neville BrandAmerican actor (d. 1992).
![Madhur Jaffrey]()
Madhur JaffreyAuthor of cookbooks / actress (shakespeare wallah).
![Debi Mazar]()
Debi MazarDebi mazar is an american actress known for her roles in 'goodfellas' and 'entourage'.
August 13, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 27 years 8 months old,
or 332 months and 12 days old,
or 1445 weeks and 2 days old,
or 10117 days old,
if you were born on August 13, 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 August 13, 1996?
There are 110 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1996?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 13, 1996.
August 13, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 13, 1996:
- Johnson Olatunji
Nigerian journalist known for his investigative reporting and activism.
- António de Spínola
Portuguese general and politician, 14th president of portugal (d. 1996).
- Christopher John Gray
Priest dies at 42.
- David Randall
Priest dies at 49.
- Tom Mees
Espn sports anchors (nhl), drown at 46.
- W Gordon Smith
Playwright dies at 67.
- Antonio Sebastiao Ribiero de Spinola
At 86, a soldier/politician dies.
- David Tudor
- Willi Heeks
What famous deaths happened on August 13th?
Famous deaths on August 13th:
![Nino Ferrer]()
Nino FerrerPop music songwriter and singer from italy.
![Julia Child]()
Julia ChildAmerican chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.
![Helen Mack]()
Helen MackAmerican singer and actress (d. 1986).
![Kenny Baker]()
Kenny BakerEnglish actor and musician (b. 1934).
![Jane Darwell]()
Jane DarwellActress (girls in prison), dies at 87 from a heart attack.
![Marion Martin]()
Marion MartinActress (dakota lil queen of burlesque), is killed at 67.
![Elaine Hammerstein]()
Elaine HammersteinAmerican actress (born 1897).
- Flornce Nightingale
Pioneering nurse known for her work during the Crimean War.
- Estellar Delacroix
Estellar Delacroix was a French Romantic painter known for his dramatic and colorful historical paintings.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 13th
August 13, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 13, 1996:
- International Lefthanders Day
- St. Wigbert
- RC saints - Pontianus and Hippolytus, Radegunde (help against the pox), Cassianus of Imola (patron of shorthand-writers)
- In Brasil, Friday 13 August (agosto) is considered to be especially filled with sorrow (desgosto)
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 6 saints: St. Hippolytus
- St. Cassian
- St. John Berchmans
- St. John Bosco
- St. Radegund
- Roman festivals - Vertumnalias in honor of Vertumnus, and also Diana, on the Aventine hill
August 13, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 13, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 12th and August 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 13, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 13, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 13, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- Quad City DJ's - C'Mon N' Ride It (The Train)
- Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High
- Eric Clapton - Change The World
August 13, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 13, 1996 was Wannabe by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 13, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 13, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Spice Girls - Wannabe
- Los Del Rio - Macarena
- Fugees - Killing Me Softly
- Robbie Williams - Freedom
- Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl
August 13, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 1996 was Twisted by Keith Sweat, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 13, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 13, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
- Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
- LL Cool J - Loungin
- OutKast - Elevators (Me & You)
August 13, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 13, 1996 was Que Pena Me Das by Marco Antonio Solis, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 12th and August 18th.
August 13, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 13, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 12th and August 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Marco Antonio Solis - Que Pena Me Das
- La Mafia - Mejores Que Ella
- Cristian - No Puedo Arrancarte De Mi
- Los Tigres del Norte - El Reportero
- Enrique Iglesias - No Llores Por Mi
August 13, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 13, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
A Very Brady Sequel
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Arlene Sanford
Starring: Shelley Long, Gary Cole, Tim Matheson, Christopher Daniel Barnes
Carpool
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Arthur Hiller
Starring: Tom Arnold, David Paymer, Rhea Perlman, Rod Steiger
Tin Cup
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Ron Shelton
Starring: Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, Don Johnson, Cheech Marin
Country: United States of America
She's the One
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Edward Burns
Starring: Edward Burns, Jennifer Aniston, John Mahoney, Michael McGlone
Country: United States of America
The Fan
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Tony Scott
Starring: Robert De Niro, Wesley Snipes, Ellen Barkin, John Leguizamo
Country: United States of America
August 13, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 13, 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:
Safe and Sound
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Clark Davis
Chain Reaction
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Andrew Davis
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Steve Barron
Mensch, Pia!
Release year: 1996
August 13, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 13, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Exclusive
By: Sandra Brown
Barrie Travis, a good reporter who works at a low-budget TV station when the First lady calls and offers her the chance of a lifetime.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
By: John Berendt
In the early morning hours of May 2, 1981, shots rang out from Savannah's grandest mansion. Is it murder? Or self-defense? The shooting and its aftermath were heard throughout the hauntingly beautiful city of shaded squares and moss-hung oaks for …
The Wedding
By: Julie Garwood
For the Roses is a masterpiece that only a master can top, and Julie Garwood once again proved why she "attracts readers as beautiful heroines attract dashing heros"
The Dilbert Principle
By: Scott Adams
Dilbert is the creator of the most popular comic strip in America (syndicated in almost 1000 newspapers). This author takes a look at corporate America's glorious lunacy.
August 13, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 13, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Angel Devoid: Face of the Enemy
Soul
Battle Garegga
Persona
Blast Chamber
Who was the US President on August 13, 1996?
On August 13, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1996?
On August 13, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 13, 1996?
On August 13, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 13th?
August 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of August. 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 August 13th, such as:
- 2018 - In afghanistan, war: more than 100 afghan soldiers, police officers, 13 civilians, and hundreds of taliban are killed in the ongoing offensive in ghazni. (bbc). the taliban seize camp chenaya in afghanistan, an afghan army base located in ghormach district of faryab province.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: two u.s. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern iraq and five others are injured.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015): a bombing attack on a school in northern yemen has resulted in the deaths of at least 10 children and 28 injuries. houthi rebels claim that the saudi arabia-led coalition is responsible.
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 August 1996?
August 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
