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What day of the week was December 26, 1996?


December 26, 1996 was a Thursday and it was the 361st day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1996 can also be written as 12/26/1996 in the US and as 26/12/1996 in UK and Europe.

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December 26, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 26, 1996:

  • Start of the largest strike in south korean history.
  • Six-year-old beauty queen jonbenet ramsey is found beaten and strangled in the basement of her family's home in boulder, colorado.

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December 26, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Chicago Bulls - Atlanta Hawks : 103 - 108
  • Golden State Warriors - Dallas Mavericks : 113 - 108
  • Houston Rockets - Milwaukee Bucks : 101 - 90
  • Indiana Pacers - Detroit Pistons : 95 - 89
  • New Jersey Nets - Toronto Raptors : 96 - 98

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bradford - Sheffield United : 1 - 2
  • East Fife - St Mirren : 0 - 3
  • Grimsby - Bolton : 1 - 2
  • Ipswich - Crystal Palace : 3 - 1
  • Man City - Port Vale : 0 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bournemouth - Bristol Rvs : 1 - 0
  • Bristol City - Shrewsbury : 3 - 2
  • Gillingham - Luton : 1 - 2
  • Millwall - Peterboro : 0 - 2
  • Plymouth - Brentford : 1 - 4

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnet - Mansfield : 1 - 1
  • Brighton - Colchester : 1 - 1
  • Cardiff - Torquay : 2 - 0
  • Carlisle - Hartlepool : 1 - 0
  • Doncaster - Scarborough : 1 - 2
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December 26, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th 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 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 26, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 26th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 26, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 26, 1996 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 26, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 06:37 pm and setting at 08:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jan 23, 1997.

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Who was born on December 26, 1996?


Famous people born on December 26, 1996:

  • Kasumi Yamaya
    Kasumi Yamaya

    Japanese actress and model.

  • Airi Matsui

    Japanese actress and singer (sakura gakuin).

  • Prodigy

    Rapper.

  • Lacey Claire

    Model.

  • Angela Vanity

    Youtube star.

  • Leodán Torrealba
  • Omar Alderete
  • Gus Greensmith
  • Marin Jakoliš
  • Farid Ouédraogo
  • Dominika Strumilo
  • Liberto Beltrán
  • JonBenét Ramsey

Whose famous birthday is on December 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 26th:

  • Jared Leto
    Jared Leto

    American actor, singer-songwriter, director.

  • Kit Harington
    Kit Harington

    Tv actor.

  • Andy Biersack
    Andy Biersack

    Rock singer.

  • Richard Widmark
    Richard Widmark

    American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Shun Oguri
    Shun Oguri

    Japanese director and actor.

  • Eden Sher
    Eden Sher

    American actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.

  • Donald Moffat
    Donald Moffat

    English-american actor (d. 2018).

  • Elizabeth Kostova
    Elizabeth Kostova

    American author.

  • Caroll Spinney
    Caroll Spinney

    American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 26th

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December 26, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years 4 months old,

or 328 months and 6 days old,

or 1427 weeks

or 9989 days old,

if you were born on December 26, 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 26, 1996?

There are 239 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1996?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 26, 1996.

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December 26, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 26, 1996:

  • JonBenét Ramsey

    American child beauty queen and victim of prominent unsolved murder case (d. 1996).

  • Vladimir Hudolin
  • Narciso Jubany Arnau
  • Oscar Valdambrini

What famous deaths happened on December 26th?

Famous deaths on December 26th:

  • Curtis Mayfield
    Curtis Mayfield

    Curtis mayfield was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.

  • Gerald Ford
    Gerald Ford

    American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.

  • Teena Marie
    Teena Marie

    American composer and singer (born 1956).

  • Sylva Koscina
    Sylva Koscina

    Italian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Vincent Schiavelli

    American actor (d. 2005).

  • Jason Robards
    Jason Robards

    American actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.

  • Elsa Lanchester
    Elsa Lanchester

    London, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Nigel Hawthorne

    He was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jack Benny
    Jack Benny

    American actor and comedian, benny was a tv, radio, and film star for many years.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 26th

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December 26, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 26, 1996:

  • The first day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • First day of Kwanzaa
  • Boxing Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • Australia - Proclamation Day (South Australian public holiday), for the foundation of the Australian state of South Australia on December 28, 1836 but commemorated on this day.
  • Wrenboys celebrate Wren in Ireland
  • Period of Ursids meteor shower ends about this day
  • Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia - Tsunami Awareness Day/Tsunami Memorial (or Remembrance) Day
  • Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala in Kerala, India
  • First day of Junkanoo street parade in the Bahamas (the second day is on the New Year's Day)
  • Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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December 26, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 26, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 23rd and December 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 26, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1996 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

December 26, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 26, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  2. - I Believe I Can Fly
  3. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  4. - No Diggity
  5. - Nobody

December 26, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 1996 was I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

December 26, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 26, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
  2. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  3. - Nobody
  4. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  5. - Pony

December 26, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 26, 1996 was Trapecista by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

December 26, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 26, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Trapecista
  2. - Asi Como Te Conoci
  3. - No Pude Enamorarme Mas
  4. - Palomita Blanca
  5. - El Principe

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December 26, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 26, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Retroactive

Retroactive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Louis Morneau

Starring: Jim Belushi, Kylie Travis, Shannon Whirry, Frank Whaley

Dinosaur Valley Girls

Dinosaur Valley Girls

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Donald F. Glut

Starring: Jeff Rector, William Marshall, Griffin Drew, Harrison Ray

I'm Not Rappaport

I'm Not Rappaport

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Herb Gardner

Starring: Walter Matthau, Ossie Davis, Amy Irving, Craig T. Nelson

Little Witches

Little Witches

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Jane Simpson

Starring: Mimi Rose, Sheeri Rappaport, Jennifer Rubin, Jack Nance

Scream

Scream

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Wes Craven

Starring: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Skeet Ulrich

Country: United States of America

December 26, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 26, 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

L.A. Heat

L.A. Heat

Release year: 1996

Country: United States of America

December 26, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 26, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Third Twin by Ken Follett

The Third Twin

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Genetic researcher Jeanie Ferami discovered identical twins in a restricted FBI database. She is terrified by the bizarre discovery and determined to find the truth, even if it means she becomes embroiled in a scandal that …

This Year It Will Be Different by Maeve Binchy

This Year It Will Be Different

By:

This Year It will Be Different is the stunning new book by The Glass Lake's New York Times bestseller, Circle of Friends.

Desperation by Stephen King

Desperation

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Stephen King's #1 National Bestseller about a small mining town called Desperation that many will enter to find their way to another place. It's not as easy as it seems ..." I see holes like my eyes.

I'M Not Really Here by Tim Allen

I'M Not Really Here

By:

Popular comedian and actor, the popular actor shares his observations about why things are the same. He also shares his bizarre opinions on the meaning of life as well as his personal role.

The Book of Ruth by Jane Hamilton

The Book of Ruth

By:

This book won the 1989 PEN/Hemingway Foundation Award as best first novel. It deals with real-life problems of violence and alienation. The author then creates a beautiful testament to humanity's capacity for compassion, mercy, and love.

December 26, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 26, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Die Hard Arcade

Die Hard Arcade

Platform: Arcade, Sega Saturn, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Network

Genre: Beat 'em up

Publisher: Sega

Cookie and Bibi 2

Cookie and Bibi 2

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Semicom

Chaos Seed

Chaos Seed

Platform: Super Famicom[1] Sega Saturn

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Taito

Air Gallet

Air Gallet

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Banpresto

Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse

Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse

Platform: Macintosh Windows Linux Steam Android iOS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Humongous Entertainment

history

Who was the US President on December 26, 1996?

On December 26, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 1996?

On December 26, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 26, 1996?

On December 26, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 26th?

December 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - The first time they have visited a combat zone since becoming president, the unannounced visit of president donald trump and first lady melania trump to the al asad airbase in iraq was post-christmas.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention yemen: according emergency services and al masirah (houthi-owned), saudi arabian coalition air attacks killed 15 and wounded 60 people at al-shahra souq in taiz governorate.
  • 2016 - American actor george s. irving is best known as one of the final members of oklahoma's original production. at 94, heat miser, the voice of heat miser in the year without a santa claus, is dead.

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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.

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