What happened on Saturday April 06, 1996?

Here's what happened on April 06, 1996:

• Major League Soccer Inaugural Match Major League Soccer (MLS) officially launched in the United States with its first-ever professional match at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The San Jose Clash defeated D.C. United 1-0, with forward Eric Wynalda scoring the league's historic first goal in front of a packed crowd of 31,683 enthusiastic fans.
• Liberian Civil War Conflict Escalation Intense fighting erupted in Monrovia, Liberia, between competing rebel factions vying for power during the country's prolonged and complex civil war. The violence prompted several foreign nationals to evacuate the country, highlighting the ongoing instability and humanitarian challenges.
• Turkish Military Operation Against Kurdish Rebels Turkish military launched Operation Hawk, a significant military offensive targeting rebels from the Kurdish Worker's Party (PKK) in the southeastern region of Turkey, reflecting the ongoing tensions between the Turkish government and Kurdish separatist groups.
• Albert Belle Incident with Photographer Professional baseball player Albert Belle created controversy by physically striking a Sports Illustrated photographer named Tony Tomsic in the hand before a game, demonstrating an aggressive and unprofessional behavior that drew significant media attention.

Events in 1996

April 06, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 06, 1996

Newspapers from Apr. 06, 1996

April 06, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Charlotte Hornets - Cleveland Cavaliers : 93 - 89
• Los Angeles Clippers - Dallas Mavericks : 96 - 101
• Miami Heat - Indiana Pacers : 95 - 99
• Milwaukee Bucks - New Jersey Nets : 109 - 88
• Minnesota Timberwolves - Golden State Warriors : 106 - 111

Serie A - Italian Football

• Cagliari - Piacenza : 0 - 0
• Cremonese - Inter : 2 - 4
• Fiorentina - Padova : 6 - 4
• Milan - Lazio : 0 - 0
• Parma - Napoli : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Aalst - Germinal : 2 - 0
• Antwerp - Harelbeke : 2 - 3
• Gent - Anderlecht : 1 - 3
• Lierse - Seraing : 4 - 0
• Lommel - Beveren : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1
• Freiburg - Dusseldorf : 1 - 1
• Leverkusen - FC Koln : 1 - 2
• Munich 1860 - Hamburg : 5 - 0
• St Pauli - Ein Frankfurt : 2 - 1

April 06, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 97th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 1996 can also be written as 4/6/1996 in the US and as 6/4/1996 in UK and Europe.

April 06, 1996 in April 1996 calendar

Famous people born on April 06, 1996:

• Marta Bijan
• Federico Caricasulo
• Bryan Colula
• Nabil Emad
• Kristian Flatabø
• Myha'la Herrold
• Vita Horobec'
• Teerapat Lohanan
• Shelby McEwen
• Jannik Pohl
• Tomáš Portyk
• Tajmuraz Salkazanov
• Mikita Scjapanaŭ
• Nicolás Sosa
• Jack Stacey
• Jack Stauber
• Kōhei Tezuka
• Tomáš Vestenický
• Aleksandar Vukic
• Ali Elmusrati

Famous people born in 1996

Famous people born on April 6th

Famous people died on April 06, 1996:

• Greer Garson

  Greer Garson was a renowned Anglo-American actress who dominated Hollywood during World War II, winning an Academy Award for 'Mrs.

• Mehmet Oktav
• Ester Carloni

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on April 6th

April 06, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 1996 was Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

1. Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
2. Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
3. Tony Rich Project - Nobody Knows
4. R. Kelly - Down Low (Nobody Has To Know)
5. Alanis Morissette - Ironic

April 06, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 1996 was Return Of The Mack by Mark Morrison, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

1. Mark Morrison - Return Of The Mack
2. The Prodigy - Firestarter
3. Gina G - Ooh Aah... Just A Little Bit
4. Mark Snow - The X-Files
5. Robert Miles - Children

April 06, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 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. R. Kelly Featuring Ronald Isley - Down Low (Nobody Has To Know)
2. Joe - All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (From "Don't Be A Menace...")
3. Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
4. D'Angelo - Lady
5. Chantay Savage - I Will Survive

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th 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 06, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 06, 1996 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 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 06, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 09:31 pm and setting at 08:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 04, 1996 while the next full moon would come on May 03, 1996.

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Your place in the Universe on April 06, 1996

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Someone born on April 06, 1996 is:

29 years and 17 days old,

or 348 months and 17 days old,

or 1515 weeks and 4 days old,

or 10609 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 1996?

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 06, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 06, 1996.

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