Thursday December 19, 1996: on this day

December 19, 1996 was the 354th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 19, 1996 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 19, 1996, who was born and died on December 19, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 19, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton), movies (e.g. I'm Not Rappaport, directed by Herb Gardner), TV series (e.g. Out Of Sight) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 19th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 19, 1996?


December 19, 1996 was a Thursday and it was the 354th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 19, 1996 can also be written as 12/19/1996 in the US and as 19/12/1996 in UK and Europe.

December 19, 1996 in December 1996 calendar

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December 19, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 19, 1996:

  • Once upon a matress, opens at broadhurst nyc for 187 performances

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December 19, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Chicago Bulls - Charlotte Hornets : 93 - 72
  • Dallas Mavericks - Vancouver Grizzlies : 105 - 98
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Toronto Raptors : 93 - 96
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Sacramento Kings : 105 - 112
  • San Antonio Spurs - Houston Rockets : 115 - 101

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Bastia - Bordeaux : 3 - 1
zodiac

December 19, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 19th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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 19, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 19, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 19th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 19, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 19, 1996 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 19, 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 19, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 01:17 pm and setting at 02:52 am.

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

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Who was born on December 19, 1996?


Famous people born on December 19, 1996:

  • Azaylea Raé

    American singer known for her soulful voice.

  • Franck Kessié

    Ivorian footballer.

  • FaZe Hazz

    Youtube star.

  • Paige Speakman

    England, united kingdom -- she was born 19 days earlier than her twin sister.

  • Abdeslam Hili
  • Shuaibu Ibrahim
  • Kyosuke Matsuyama
  • Sandrine Mauron
  • Jake Wesley Rogers
  • Alan Acosta
  • Bianca Del Balzo
  • Mouctar Diakhaby

Whose famous birthday is on December 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 19th:

  • Alyssa Milano
    Alyssa Milano

    American actress.

  • Jake Gyllenhaal
    Jake Gyllenhaal

    American actor who appeared in "october sky" was nominated for an independent spirit award as best actor in "donnie darko" and for an...

  • Béatrice Dalle
    Béatrice Dalle

    French model and actress.

  • Jennifer Beals
    Jennifer Beals

    Movie actress.

  • Tyson Beckford
    Tyson Beckford

    Renowned American model and actor.

  • Jean Genet
    Jean Genet

    French novelist, playwright, and poet.

  • Til Schweiger
    Til Schweiger

    German actor, director, and producer.

  • Kristy Swanson
    Kristy Swanson

    American actress.

  • Robert Urich
    Robert Urich

    American actor, on stage, film, and radio.

  • Ronan Farrow
    Ronan Farrow

    American human rights activist, journalist and lawyer.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 19th

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December 19, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years 3 months old,

or 327 months and 10 days old,

or 1423 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9962 days old,

if you were born on December 19, 1996.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 19, 1996?

There are 265 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 19, 1996?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 19, 1996.

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December 19, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 19, 1996:

  • Marcello Mastroianni
    Marcello Mastroianni

    Italian actor known for his roles in classic films such as La Dolce Vita and 8½.

  • Mikita Kharitonov

    Renowned Soviet physicist known for his work on nuclear reactors.

  • Gertrude Blanch

    Gertrude Blanch was an American entrepreneur and mathematician who co-founded the Mathematical Tables Project.

  • Ronald Howard

    Actor (hunting party koroshi), died at 78.

  • Yuli Borisovich Khariton

    Scientist dies at the age of 82.

  • Ico Parisi
  • Ejvind Hansen
  • Raúl Durán Reveles

What famous deaths happened on December 19th?

Famous deaths on December 19th:

  • Renata Tebaldi
    Renata Tebaldi

    Italian operatic singer and lyrico spinto soprano, she is widely regarded as one of the most important italian lyrico singto sopranos.

  • Hope Lange
    Hope Lange

    American actress who made her first stage appearance at age 12 in 1945's "the patriots.

  • Joe Cole
    Joe Cole

    American rock music roadie (born 1961).

  • Haeven Bronte

    Haeven Bronte was a renowned English novelist known for her classic novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

  • Evella Brontë

    Evella Brontë was a British novelist and poet, best known for her novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

  • Eithel Bronte

    Eithel Bronte was an English novelist and poet, best known for her novel Wuthering Heights.

  • Catalena de Aragon

    Queen consort of Castile and Leon.

  • Kimon Yiannakis

    Cypriot playwright and novelist recognized for his impactful works in Greek literature.

  • Loudon Wainwright Jr.

    Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and former editor of Life magazine.

  • Arlyss Brontë

    Arlyss Brontë was a renowned English novelist of the 19th century, best known for her classic novel 'Wuthering Heights'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 19th

holidays

December 19, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 19, 1996:

  • 2003 - the events of the fictional docu-drama The Day Britain Stopped take place.
  • Roman festivals - Opalia
  • Also see December 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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December 19, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 19, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 16th and December 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 19, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 19, 1996 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

December 19, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 19, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 16th and December 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  2. - I Believe I Can Fly
  3. - No Diggity
  4. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  5. - Nobody

December 19, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 19, 1996 was Breathe by The Prodigy, according to the music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

December 19, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 19, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 16th and December 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Breathe
  2. - One And One
  3. - Knockin' On Heaven's Door / Throw These Guns Away
  4. - A Different Beat

December 19, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 19, 1996 was I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

December 19, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 19, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 16th and December 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
  2. - Nobody
  3. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  4. - Pony
  5. - Don't Let Go (Love)

December 19, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 19, 1996 was Trapecista by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 16th and December 22nd.

December 19, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 19, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 16th and December 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Trapecista
  2. - Asi Como Te Conoci
  3. - No Pude Enamorarme Mas
  4. - Siempre Hace Frio
  5. - Palomita Blanca

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December 19, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 19, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

I'm Not Rappaport

I'm Not Rappaport

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Herb Gardner

Starring: Walter Matthau, Ossie Davis, Amy Irving, Craig T. Nelson

Little Witches

Little Witches

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Jane Simpson

Starring: Mimi Rose, Sheeri Rappaport, Jennifer Rubin, Jack Nance

Scream

Scream

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Wes Craven

Starring: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Skeet Ulrich

Country: United States of America

Marvin's Room

Marvin's Room

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Jerry Zaks

Starring: Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro

Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Rob Reiner

Starring: Alec Baldwin, James Woods, Whoopi Goldberg, Virginia Madsen

December 19, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 19, 1996 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Staying Alive

Staying Alive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Two Fat Ladies

Two Fat Ladies

Release year: 1996

Starring: Clarissa Dickson Wright, Jennifer Paterson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

December 19, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 19, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Christmas Box by Richard Paul Evans

The Christmas Box

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An anniversary edition of the timeless Christmas classic that touched the hearts millions of readers: "The most popular holiday tale ever since Tiny Tim" (Newsweek).

Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Jennifer Read Hawthorne, Marci Shimoff

Chicken Soup for the Woman's Soul

By:

There are many ways to describe a woman: mother, daughter, friend, student, professional... Each of us is unique and special, but we all share a common bond.

Down In The Garden by Anne Geddes

Down In The Garden

By:

This exquisite coffee table book features Anne Geddes' imaginative design and gardening wisdom. Geddes' photos of babies range from pots to plots to flowerboxes to fields.

The Regulators by Richard Bachman

The Regulators

By:

A perfect summer afternoon in Wentworth Ohio sees many Poplar Street residents mysteriously killed. At the heart of the mystery is an astonished woman.

Dogbert'S Top Secret Management Handbook by Scott Adams

Dogbert'S Top Secret Management Handbook

By:

Hinter closed doors in corporate management lies a manifesto that is so devious, so subtle, and so diabolic. It has the power to turn normal people into paradigm-spewing zombies.

December 19, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 19, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

X-Men: Mojo World

X-Men: Mojo World

Platform: Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System

Genre: Action

Publisher: Sega

Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal

Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal

Platform: PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Game Boy, Game Gear, DOS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment Marvel Comics Valiant Comics

Radical Dreamers

Radical Dreamers

Platform: Super Famicom

Genre: Visual novel

Publisher: Square

Bang Bang Ball

Bang Bang Ball

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Kunihiko Tashiro and Good House

Genewars

Genewars

Platform: Windows, DOS

Genre: RTS

Publisher: Electronic Arts

history

Who was the US President on December 19, 1996?

On December 19, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 19, 1996?

On December 19, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 19, 1996?

On December 19, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 19th?

December 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 19th, such as:

  • 2018 - American intervention in syria, syrian civil war. the pentagon reported that it began withdrawing u.s. forces from syria. a spokesperson for the pentagon stated that the coalition had liberated isil-held territory, but that the campaign is still not over.
  • 2017 - Houthis claim that they launched a volcano-h-2 missile at al-yamah palace, saudi capital. the missile was intercepted south-bound of riyadh, and did not cause any casualties, according to the saudis.
  • 2016 - Andrei karlov assassinated: a gun attack on an ankara art gallery kills andrei karlov, the russian ambassador to turkey. russia labels the assassin, a 22-year-old police officer mevlut mert alintas (terrorist), mevlut cavusoglu, turkish foreign minister, travels to moscow for a trilateral meeting about syria. he stated that "the incident will have no impact on relations between turkey and russia."

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history

What happened in 1996?

1996 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 7th Billboard Music Awards
  • Sex & Longing opens at Cort Theater, New York City
  • Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in New York City

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What was the calendar for December 1996?

December 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1996 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 19, 1996