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see horoscope and birth chart for October 05, 1996What happened on Saturday October 05, 1996?
About October 5th, 1996, in brief:
- Historical events: Yao Wenyuan, a prominent figure in the Chinese Cultural Revolution, is released from prison after serving 20 years, marking a significant moment in post-Cultural Revolution reconciliation.
- Day of the week: October 5th, 1996 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio
- #1 UK song: Breakfast At Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something
- Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.
More about October 5th, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on October 5th, 1996.
Table of contents
- October 05, 1996: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was October 05, 1996?
- October 05, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- October 05, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- October 05, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 05, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on October 05, 1996?
- Back in 1996
October 05, 1996: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 05, 1996:
- Yao Wenyuan Released After Cultural Revolution Imprisonment Yao Wenyuan, a prominent figure in the Chinese Cultural Revolution, is released from prison after serving 20 years, marking a significant moment in post-Cultural Revolution reconciliation.
- Arafat's European Diplomatic Efforts for Middle East Peace Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat meets with European leaders to discuss and prepare for renewed peace negotiations with Israel, seeking diplomatic resolution to ongoing conflicts.
- Record-Breaking MLB Playoff Strikeout Performance Cleveland Indians set a remarkable playoff record by striking out 23 Baltimore Orioles in an intense 12-inning playoff game, demonstrating exceptional pitching dominance.
- Bernie Williams' Historic Switch-Hitting Postseason Performance New York Yankees' Bernie Williams achieves a rare feat by hitting home runs as a switch hitter in a postseason game, highlighting his versatility and skill.
- LPGA JAL Big Apple Golf Classic Winner Caroline Pierce wins the LPGA JAL Big Apple Golf Classic, showcasing her professional golf skills and competitive prowess.
October 05, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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October 05, 1996: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Aalst - Standard : 1 - 2
- Anderlecht - Lierse : 0 - 0
- Antwerp - Gent : 3 - 1
- Cercle Brugge - Harelbeke : 1 - 2
- Charleroi - Club Brugge : 3 - 0
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bayern Munich - Hamburg : 2 - 1
- Bielefeld - Werder Bremen : 3 - 1
- Duisburg - FC Koln : 3 - 0
- M'gladbach - Munich 1860 : 1 - 0
- Schalke 04 - Karlsruhe : 0 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- F Koln - Essen : 1 - 1
- Lubeck - Hertha : 1 - 4
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Beauvais - Chateauroux : 0 - 0
- Charleville - Mulhouse : 0 - 1
- Laval - Toulouse : 2 - 1
- Lorient - Epinal : 0 - 0
- Louhans-Cuis. - Red Star 93 : 0 - 1
What day of the week was October 05, 1996?
October 05, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 279th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 05, 1996 can also be written as 10/5/1996 in the US and as 5/10/1996 in UK and Europe.
October 05, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 05, 1996:
- Seymour Cray
Pioneering computer engineer who revolutionized supercomputing through groundbreaking innovations in computer technology and design.
- Judith Allen
October 05, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 05, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 30th and October 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 05, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.
- Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
- Donna Lewis - I Love You Always Forever
- Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- Quad City DJ's - C'Mon N' Ride It (The Train)
October 05, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 1996 was Breakfast At Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.
- Deep Blue Something - Breakfast At Tiffany's
- Boyzone - Words
- Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
- The Spice Girls - Say You'll Be There
- The Chemical Brothers - Setting Sun
October 05, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 1996 was If Your Girl Only Knew by Aaliyah, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.
- Aaliyah - If Your Girl Only Knew
- Az Yet - Last Night (From "The Nutty Professor")
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- 112 Featuring The Notorious B.I.G. - Only You
- 2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo - How Do U Want It/California Love
October 05, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.
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Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 05, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthOctober 05, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 05, 1996 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 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 October 05, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 12:20 am and setting at 03:21 pm.
The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1996.
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How old is someone born on October 05, 1996?
Someone born on October 05, 1996 is:
28 years 6 months old,
or 342 months and 18 days old,
or 1489 weeks and 4 days old,
or 10427 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 05, 1996?
There are 165 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 5th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1996?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 05, 1996.
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