What happened on Thursday June 06, 1996?

Here's what happened on June 06, 1996:

• NATO Commander Leighton W. Smith Jr. Resigns Leighton W. Smith Jr. stepped down from his position as NATO commander amid mounting criticism. His resignation highlighted internal tensions and potential strategic challenges within the NATO leadership during the mid-1990s.
• George Davis Snell Nobel Laureate Remembered George Davis Snell, a distinguished American geneticist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, passed away. Snell was renowned for his groundbreaking research in immunogenetics and his significant contributions to understanding tissue compatibility and transplantation genetics.

Events in 1996

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

Magazines from Jun. 06, 1996

Newspapers from Jun. 06, 1996

June 06, 1996 was a Thursday and it was the 158th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

June 06, 1996 in June 1996 calendar

Famous people born on June 06, 1996:

• Jacob Batalon

  Filipino-American actor best known for playing Ned Leeds in the Marvel Spider-Man films alongside Tom Holland.

Famous people born in 1996

Famous people born on June 6th

Famous people died on June 06, 1996:

• George Snell

  Nobel Prize-winning American immunologist and geneticist who made groundbreaking discoveries in transplantation genetics.

• George Davis Snell

  American geneticist and immunologist; awarded the nobel prize in physiology or medicine in 1980 for his studies of histocompatibility (b....

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on June 6th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1996 was Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
2. Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
3. Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
4. Tracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason
5. SWV - You're The One

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1996 was Three Lions by Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds - Three Lions
2. Fugees - Killing Me Softly
3. Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl
4. Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
5. Tony Rich Project - Nobody Knows

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 1996 was Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
2. Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
3. Monica - Why I Love You So Much/Ain't Nobody
4. SWV - You're The One
5. Case Featuring Foxxy Brown - Touch Me Tease Me (From "The Nutty Professor")

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 06, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 06, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 11:45 pm and setting at 11:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 01, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jul 01, 1996.

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Someone born on June 06, 1996 is:

28 years 10 months old,

or 346 months and 17 days old,

or 1506 weeks and 6 days old,

or 10548 days old,

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

There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday June 6th 2025.

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

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

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