What happened on Tuesday January 02, 1996?

Here's what happened on January 02, 1996:

• US Peacekeeping Mission in Bosnia The United States deployed military troops to Northern Bosnia as part of a critical peacekeeping mission, aimed at maintaining order and preventing further conflict between Bosnian Serbs and Muslims in the aftermath of the Bosnian War.
• Nebraska Dominates Florida in Fiesta Bowl In a historic college football matchup, the #1 ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers decisively defeated the #2 ranked Florida Gators with a stunning 62-24 victory at the 25th Fiesta Bowl, showcasing their football supremacy for the 1995 season.
• Death of Karl Targownik, Holocaust Survivor and Psychiatrist Karl Targownik, a Hungarian psychiatrist and notable Holocaust survivor who dedicated his life to understanding human resilience and trauma, passed away. Born in 1915, Targownik survived the Holocaust and went on to contribute significantly to psychiatric research and Holocaust remembrance.

Events in 1996

January 02, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 02, 1996

Newspapers from Jan. 02, 1996

January 02, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Cleveland Cavaliers - Washington Bullets : 108 - 100
• Houston Rockets - Minnesota Timberwolves : 105 - 100
• Indiana Pacers - Denver Nuggets : 102 - 87
• Milwaukee Bucks - New Jersey Nets : 72 - 81
• Philadelphia 76ers - Los Angeles Lakers : 90 - 89

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bournemouth - Shrewsbury : 0 - 2

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Wigan - Rochdale : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Newcastle - Arsenal : 2 - 0
• QPR - Chelsea : 1 - 2

January 02, 1996 was a Tuesday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 1996 can also be written as 1/2/1996 in the US and as 2/1/1996 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 1996 in January 1996 calendar

Famous people died on January 02, 1996:

• Carlos Blasco de Imaz
• Mario Sansone

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on January 2nd

January 02, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

1. Mariah Carey - One Sweet Day
2. Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
3. LL Cool J - Hey Lover
4. Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise
5. TLC - Diggin' On You

January 02, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 02, 1996 was Earth Song by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

1. Michael Jackson - Earth Song
2. Boyzone - Father And Son
3. The Prodigy - Breathe
4. George Michael - Jesus To A Child
5. Baby D - So Pure

January 02, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 02, 1996 was Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale") by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

1. Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")
2. Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men - One Sweet Day
3. Monica - Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
4. LL Cool J - Hey Lover
5. Faith Evans - Soon As I Get Home

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.

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January 02, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 02, 1996 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 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 January 02, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 02:32 pm and setting at 05:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 07, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1996.

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Your place in the Universe on January 02, 1996

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Someone born on January 02, 1996 is:

29 years 3 months old,

or 351 months and 21 days old,

or 1529 weeks and 1 day old,

or 10704 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 02, 1996.

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