Wednesday February 14, 1996: on this day

February 14, 1996 was a Wednesday and it was the 45th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 14, 1996 can also be written as 2/14/1996 in the US and as 14/2/1996 in UK and Europe.

February 14, 1996 in February 1996 calendar

Here's what happened on February 14, 1996:

• Violent clashes erupt between filipino soldiers and vietnamese boat people, as the philippines government attempts to forcibly repatriate hundreds of vietnamese asylum seekers.
• In south-west wales, the oil tanker ''sea empress'' runs aground, spilling 73,000 tonnes of crude oil, killing many birds.
• The u.s. embassy in athens, greece comes under mortar fire.
• A long march 3 rocket at the xichang satellite launch center in china crashes into a rural village after liftoff, killing as many as 50.
• Begum khaleda zia is reelected as prime minister of bangladesh. the country's second democratic election is marred by low voter turnout, due to several boycotts and pre-election violence, which result in at least 13 deaths.
• The uk government publishes the scott report.
• In philadelphia, pennsylvania, garry kasparov beats ampquotdeep blueampquot in a second chess match.
• In irian jaya, an earthquake of magnitude 7.5 and associated tidal waves kills 102 people and causes widespread devastation.
• Japanese professional shogi player yoshiharu habu became the first man to hold all seven titles (meijin, ryu-oh, oi, oza, kisei, osho, kioh) simultaneously.

February 14, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Atlanta Hawks - Los Angeles Lakers : 86 - 87
• Boston Celtics - Golden State Warriors : 103 - 106
• Detroit Pistons - Philadelphia 76ers : 102 - 83
• Indiana Pacers - New Jersey Nets : 87 - 88
• Minnesota Timberwolves - Seattle SuperSonics : 93 - 130

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• FC Koln - Dusseldorf : 0 - 0

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 14th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 14, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 14, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 14, 1996 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 14, 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 February 14, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 02:49 am and setting at 02:00 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 14, 1996

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Famous people born on February 14, 1996:

• Jozy Muharrem

  Talented singer with a unique voice.

• Lucas Hernandez

  French footballer.

• Lucas Dell

  Youtube star.

• Nikolaj Ehlers
• Manuel Guanini
• Erik Lindell
• Jari Vandeputte
• Wang Yubo
• Shon Weissman
• Andrés Ibargüen Andrews
• Roni Remme
• Viktor Kovalenko
• Cyril Barthe
• Aleksandr Dovbnja
• Michaela Annette

Whose famous birthday is on February 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 14th:

• Gregory Hines

  Gregory Hines was a talented American dancer and actor, known for his contributions to tap dancing.

• Simon Pegg

  Simon pegg is a british actor, comedian, and writer known for his roles in popular movies such as shaun of the dead, hot fuzz, and the...

• Freddie Highmore

  Freddie highmore is a british actor known for his roles in movies and tv shows such as finding neverland, charlie and the chocolate factory,...

• Rob Thomas

  American musician (matchbox twenty).

• Meg Tilly

  Meg Tilly is a Canadian actress and novelist known for her roles in films like 'The Big Chill' and 'Agnes of God.

• Florence Henderson

  American actress and singer on stage, tv and film.

• Tina Aumont

  French actress, born in america to jean-pierre aumont and maria montez.

• Lois Maxwell

  Canadian-australian model and actress (d. 2007).

• Danai Gurira

  Tv actress.

• Hugh Downs

  American television personality.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 14, 1996?

There are 302 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 14th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 14, 1996?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 14, 1996.

Famous people died on February 14, 1996:

• Cecylia Wolff

  Prolific author of novels and short stories.

• Einar Engelstad

  Einar Engelstad was a Norwegian chemist known for his research in organic chemistry.

• Bob Paisley

  English soccer player/trainer/manager of fc liverpool.

• Caroline Blackwood

  64 years old, writer.

• Ivan William Hannaford

  Sociologist, who dies at 64.

• Eva Hart
• Čeněk Kottnauer
• Maria Teresa Morreale
• Louis Finot
• Alejandro de la Sota
• Eva Miriam Hart
• Jacques Couëlle
• Andrew Wilson

What famous deaths happened on February 14th?

Famous deaths on February 14th:

• Louis Jourdan

  French television and film actor.

• Sig Ruman

  Actor (schultz life with luigi), dead at 82.

• Tom Burke

  American runner (born 1875).

• Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

  Famous English author known for his humorous novels and short stories.

• Hiren Mukherjee

  Indian politician and freedom fighter who served as the Speaker of Lok Sabha.

• David Hilbert

  Prussian mathematician, author, and professor at gottingen between 1895 and the end of his days.

• Lavontay White

  Tragically killed in a shooting at the age of 2..

• Wahneta Trotter

  Pioneering African American journalist and editor.

• Lavontay Johnson

  Young entrepreneur tragically killed at the age of 2..

• Crews Allen

  Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar classification.

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Holidays on February 14, 1996:

• Denmark - Fastelavn. Children dress up, much like Halloween in the US.
• Arizona - Admission Day (1912).
• Mexico - Day of National Mourning (1831).
• Oregon - Admission Day (1859).
• Western World - Valentine's Day.
• Iraq - 'Communist Martyrs Day' celebrated by Iraqi Communist Party.
• Europe/Catholicism - Feast day of Saints Cyril and Methodius, patron saints of Europe.

Saints celebrated on February 14, 1996:

• Saint Abraham (d. 422)
• Saint Valentine (d. 422).

February 14, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 14, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 14, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 14, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Mariah Carey - One Sweet Day
2. Everything But The Girl - Missing
3. Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
4. Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry
5. Tony Rich Project - Nobody Knows

February 14, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 14, 1996 was Spaceman by Babylon Zoo, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 14, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 14, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Babylon Zoo - Spaceman
2. 3T - Anything
3. The Bluetones - Slight Return
4. The Lighthouse Family - Lifted
5. Technohead - I Wanna Be A Hippy

February 14, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 14, 1996 was Not Gon' Cry (From "Waiting To Exhale") by Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 14, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 14, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry (From "Waiting To Exhale")
2. Brandy - Sittin' Up In My Room (From "Waiting To Exhale")
3. Monica - Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
4. Faith Evans - Soon As I Get Home
5. Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men - One Sweet Day

February 14, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 14, 1996 was Amor by Cristian, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

February 14, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 14, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Cristian - Amor
2. La Mafia - Un Millon De Rosas
3. Luis Miguel - Amaneci En Tus Brazos
4. Enrique Iglesias - Si Tu Te Vas
5. Pete Astudillo - Como Te Extrano