What happened on Friday January 12, 1996?

About January 12th, 1996, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russian troops arrived in Bosnia as part of a multinational peacekeeping operation, marking a significant collaborative effort between Russia and the United States in the aftermath of the Bosnian War. This joint mission aimed to maintain peace and stability in the region following the Dayton Peace Agreement.
  • Day of the week: January 12th, 1996 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Earth Song by Michael Jackson
  • Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.

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January 12, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1996:

  • Russian and US Joint Peacekeeping Mission in Bosnia Russian troops arrived in Bosnia as part of a multinational peacekeeping operation, marking a significant collaborative effort between Russia and the United States in the aftermath of the Bosnian War. This joint mission aimed to maintain peace and stability in the region following the Dayton Peace Agreement.

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January 12, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 12, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Denver Nuggets : 83 - 90
  • Dallas Mavericks - Phoenix Suns : 140 - 130
  • Golden State Warriors - Vancouver Grizzlies : 104 - 95
  • Houston Rockets - Los Angeles Lakers : 100 - 101
  • Miami Heat - Seattle SuperSonics : 81 - 113

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Salgueiros - Benfica : 4 - 2
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What day of the week was January 12, 1996?


January 12, 1996 was a Friday and it was the 12th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1996 can also be written as 1/12/1996 in the US and as 12/1/1996 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 1996 in January 1996 calendar

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Who was born on January 12, 1996?


Famous people born on January 12, 1996:

  • Ella Henderson

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January 12, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1996:

  • Joachim Nitsche

    German mathematician and academic (b. 1926).

  • Bartel Leendert van der Waerden
  • Cesare Curioni

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January 12, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 8th and January 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 12, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - One Sweet Day youtube
  2. - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) youtube
  3. - Hey Lover youtube
  4. - Gangsta's Paradise youtube
  5. - Diggin' On You youtube

January 12, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1996 was Earth Song by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - Earth Song youtube
  2. - Father And Son youtube
  3. - Jesus To A Child youtube
  4. - Missing youtube
  5. - Spaceman youtube

January 12, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 1996 was Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale") by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

  1. - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")
  2. - One Sweet Day
  3. - Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
  4. - Hey Lover youtube
  5. - Soon As I Get Home
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January 12, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 12, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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January 12, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1996 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 January 12, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 10:39 pm and setting at 11:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1996.

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How old is someone born on January 12, 1996?


Someone born on January 12, 1996 is:

29 years 3 months old,

or 351 months and 11 days old,

or 1527 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10694 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1996?

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