Thursday December 26, 1996: on this day
About December 26th, 1996, in brief:
- Historical events: Start of the largest strike in South Korean history.
- Day of the week: December 26th, 1996 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Jared Leto, Kit Harington
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton
- Popular movie: Retroactive directed by Louis Morneau
More about December 26th, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on December 26th, 1996.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 26, 1996?
- December 26, 1996: What happened on that day?
- December 26, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 26, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 26, 1996?
- December 26, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 26, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- December 26, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 26, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- December 26, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 26, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 26, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 26, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 26, 1996?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 1996?
- Who was the Pope on December 26, 1996?
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.
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.
December 26, 1996: What were the magazines covers that day?
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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
December 26, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
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December 26, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
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
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
American actor, singer-songwriter, director.
- Kit Harington
Tv actor.
- Andy Biersack
Rock singer.
- Richard Widmark
American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".
- Steve Allen
American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.
- Shun Oguri
Japanese director and actor.
- Eden Sher
American actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.
- Donald Moffat
English-american actor (d. 2018).
- Elizabeth Kostova
American author.
- Caroll Spinney
American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).
See more famous people and celebrities born on December 26th
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 15 days old,
or 1428 weeks and 2 days old,
or 9998 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 229 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.
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 was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.
- Gerald Ford
American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.
- Teena Marie
American composer and singer (born 1956).
- Sylva Koscina
Italian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).
- Vincent Schiavelli
American actor (d. 2005).
- Jason Robards
American actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.
- Elsa Lanchester
London, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.
- Nigel Hawthorne
He was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.
- Tom Smothers
American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.
- 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
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.
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:
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:
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:
- Enrique Iglesias - Trapecista
- Marco Antonio Solis - Asi Como Te Conoci
- Los Tigres del Norte - No Pude Enamorarme Mas
- Michael Salgado - Palomita Blanca
- Limite - El Principe
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:
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:
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:
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:
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.
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.
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.