What happened on Tuesday December 10, 1996?

Here's what happened on December 10, 1996:

• South Africa Adopts New Constitution On December 10, 1996, President Nelson Mandela officially promulgated the new Constitution of South Africa, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's transition from apartheid to a democratic, inclusive society. This constitution, widely celebrated as one of the most progressive in the world, enshrined principles of equality, human rights, and social justice.
• UN Peacekeeping Decision in Zaire On December 10, 1996, Maurice Baril, the Military Advisor to the UN Secretary-General and head of the Military Division of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, recommended that UN multi-national forces in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo) stand down, signaling a complex geopolitical moment in the region's ongoing conflicts.

Events in 1996

December 10, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 10, 1996

Newspapers from Dec. 10, 1996

December 10, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Dallas Mavericks - Los Angeles Clippers : 100 - 95
• Denver Nuggets - Atlanta Hawks : 88 - 89
• Detroit Pistons - Milwaukee Bucks : 93 - 85
• Golden State Warriors - Toronto Raptors : 101 - 91
• Houston Rockets - Minnesota Timberwolves : 96 - 94

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Stirling - St Mirren : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Dundee United - Rangers : 1 - 0

December 10, 1996 was a Tuesday and it was the 345th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 1996 can also be written as 12/10/1996 in the US and as 10/12/1996 in UK and Europe.

December 10, 1996 in December 1996 calendar

Famous people born on December 10, 1996:

• Joe Burrow

  Quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL, known for winning the Heisman Trophy and leading LSU to a national championship in 2019.

• Kang Daniel

  Popular South Korean singer, dancer, and entrepreneur who rose to fame as a member of the K-pop group Wanna One and later launched a...

• Thomas Doret
• Jonas Vingegaard
• Valentina Sampaio

Famous people born in 1996

Famous people born on December 10th

Famous people died on December 10, 1996:

• Faron Young

  Country singer/actor, hidden guns, commits suicide at the age of 34.

• John Duffey

  John Duffey was a significant bluegrass musician, founding member of The Country Gentlemen and The Seldom Scene, who greatly influenced the...

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on December 10th

December 10, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 1996 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
2. BLACKstreet - No Diggity
3. Keith Sweat - Nobody
4. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
5. Merril Bainbridge - Mouth

December 10, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 10, 1996 was Breathe by The Prodigy, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. The Prodigy - Breathe
2. Robert Miles featuring Maria Nayler - One And One
3. Dunblane - Knockin' On Heaven's Door / Throw These Guns Away
4. Boyzone - A Different Beat

December 10, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 10, 1996 was Nobody by Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage, according to the music chart for the week December 9th and December 15th.

1. Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage - Nobody
2. Ginuwine - Pony
3. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
4. BLACKstreet (Featuring Dr. Dre) - No Diggity
5. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 10, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 10, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 10, 1996 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 10, 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 December 10, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:43 am and setting at 05:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 25, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1996.

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Your place in the Universe on December 10, 1996

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Someone born on December 10, 1996 is:

28 years 4 months old,

or 340 months and 13 days old,

or 1480 weeks and 1 day old,

or 10361 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 10, 1996?

There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 10, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 10, 1996.

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