What happened on Monday April 01, 1996?

About April 1st, 1996, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 58th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship saw the Kentucky Wildcats defeat Syracuse with a score of 76-67, securing their 6th national championship in a thrilling match.
  • Day of the week: April 1st, 1996 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion
  • #1 UK song: Return Of The Mack by Mark Morrison
  • Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.

More about April 1st, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on April 1st, 1996.

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April 01, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 01, 1996:

  • NCAA Men's Basketball Championship The 58th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship saw the Kentucky Wildcats defeat Syracuse with a score of 76-67, securing their 6th national championship in a thrilling match.
  • Howard Stern Radio Show Debuts in Boston Howard Stern's radio show premiered on WBCN 104.1 FM in Boston, Massachusetts, expanding his influential and controversial media presence.
  • Halifax Regional Municipality Established The Halifax Regional Municipality was officially created in Nova Scotia, Canada, marking a significant administrative reorganization that consolidated local governance in the Halifax area.
  • MLB Umpire John McSheery Dies John McSheery, a veteran Major League Baseball umpire, tragically died of a heart attack while officiating on Opening Day at Cincinnati Reds' Riverfront Stadium. He was 51 years old at the time of his sudden passing.
  • Florence Buchsbaum Obituary Florence Buchsbaum, a notable theater director and musician who had a significant career in the performing arts, passed away. Born in 1926, she contributed to the cultural landscape through her artistic endeavors.

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April 01, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 01, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Zwickau : 3 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Celtic - Aberdeen : 5 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Apollon - Iraklis : 2 - 1
  • Aris - Larisa : 6 - 0
  • Ethnikos - OFI : 2 - 3
  • Kalamata - Olympiakos : 3 - 0
  • Panahaiki - Edessaikos : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was April 01, 1996?


April 01, 1996 was a Monday and it was the 92nd day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 01, 1996 can also be written as 4/1/1996 in the US and as 1/4/1996 in UK and Europe.

April 01, 1996 in April 1996 calendar

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April 01, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 01, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 01, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 01, 1996 was Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

  1. - Because You Loved Me youtube
  2. - Always Be My Baby youtube
  3. - Nobody Knows youtube
  4. - Down Low (Nobody Has To Know) youtube
  5. - Ironic youtube

April 01, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 01, 1996 was Return Of The Mack by Mark Morrison, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

  1. - Return Of The Mack youtube
  2. - Firestarter youtube
  3. - Ooh Aah... Just A Little Bit youtube
  4. - The X-Files youtube
  5. - Children youtube

April 01, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 01, 1996 was Down Low (Nobody Has To Know) by R. Kelly Featuring Ronald Isley, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

  1. - Down Low (Nobody Has To Know)
  2. - All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (From "Don't Be A Menace...")
  3. - Always Be My Baby youtube
  4. - Lady
  5. - I Will Survive
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April 01, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 01, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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April 01, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 01, 1996 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 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 April 01, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 04:13 pm and setting at 04:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 05, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Apr 04, 1996.

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How old is someone born on April 01, 1996?


Someone born on April 01, 1996 is:

29 years and 22 days old,

or 348 months and 22 days old,

or 1516 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10614 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 01, 1996?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 1996?

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