What happened on Saturday August 03, 1996?

Here's what happened on August 03, 1996:

• Andre Agassi Wins Olympic Tennis Gold Medal American tennis star Andre Agassi secured the men's singles gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics, decisively defeating Spanish player Sergi Bruguera with a commanding score of 6-2, 6-3, 6-1, further solidifying his status as a top international tennis player.
• Miguel Induráin Wins Olympic Time Trial Spanish cycling legend Miguel Induráin, a five-time Tour de France winner, triumphed in the 52.2k road time trial at the Atlanta Olympics. He completed the course in 1:04:05, beating his countryman Abraham Olano by 12 seconds in a remarkable display of cycling prowess.
• General William F. Garrison Retires After Somalia Raid Responsibility General William F. Garrison publicly accepted responsibility for the outcome of the 1993 U.S. military raid in Somalia and subsequently retired from military service, marking a significant moment of accountability in military leadership.
• Severe Wind Storm Damages Mobridge, South Dakota A powerful windstorm with gusts up to 90 mph struck Mobridge, causing extensive damage. The storm uprooted numerous trees, blew off roofs of two buildings, partially damaged other roofs, and broke windows in eight vehicles, highlighting the destructive potential of extreme weather conditions.

Events in 1996

August 03, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 03, 1996

Newspapers from Aug. 03, 1996

August 03, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Charleroi - Antwerp : 3 - 0
• Germinal - Gent : 1 - 2
• Lokeren - Genk : 1 - 0
• Lommel - Mouscron : 0 - 2
• Mechelen - Cercle Brugge : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Essen - Stuttgarter K : 0 - 4
• Hertha - Mainz : 1 - 0
• Leipzig - Uerdingen : 3 - 1
• Zwickau - Mannheim : 2 - 0

August 03, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 216th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1996 can also be written as 8/3/1996 in the US and as 3/8/1996 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 1996 in August 1996 calendar

Famous people died on August 03, 1996:

• Roberto Tassi
• Umberto Fedeli

Famous people who died in 1996

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August 03, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
2. Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High
3. 2 Pac - How Do U Want It
4. Tracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason
5. R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)

August 03, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1996 was Wannabe by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. The Spice Girls - Wannabe
2. Los Del Rio - Macarena
3. Fugees - Killing Me Softly
4. Robbie Williams - Freedom
5. Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl

August 03, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1996 was I Can't Sleep Baby (If I) by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
2. Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
3. Keith Sweat - Twisted
4. 2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo - How Do U Want It/California Love
5. OutKast - Elevators (Me & You)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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August 03, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 03, 1996 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 03, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 10:09 pm and setting at 11:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 1996.

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Someone born on August 03, 1996 is:

28 years 8 months old,

or 344 months and 20 days old,

or 1498 weeks and 4 days old,

or 10490 days old,

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