What happened on Friday, January 19, 1996?

Here's what happened on January 19, 1996:

• North Cape oil spill causes environmental disaster in Rhode Island On January 19, 1996, the tank barge North Cape and the tugboat Scandia grounded off Moonstone Beach in Rhode Island, spilling an estimated 828,000 gallons of home heating oil into Block Island Sound. The spill resulted in the death of over 10 million lobsters, approximately 500 birds, including the endangered piping plover, and millions of surf clams and starfish. A 250-square-mile area of Block Island Sound was closed to fishing for an extended period following the spill. source: darrp.noaa.gov

Events in 1996

January 19, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from January 1996

Newspapers from Jan. 19, 1996

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

NBA - American Basketball

• Atlanta Hawks - Philadelphia 76ers : 82 - 77
• Boston Celtics - Dallas Mavericks : 124 - 129
• Charlotte Hornets - Miami Heat : 114 - 106
• Detroit Pistons - Indiana Pacers : 81 - 89
• Los Angeles Lakers - Los Angeles Clippers : 106 - 100

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Le Havre - Paris SG : 1 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Heerenveen - PSV Eindhoven : 1 - 3

January 19, 1996 was a Friday and it was the 19th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 19, 1996 can also be written as 1/19/1996 in the US and as 19/1/1996 in UK and Europe.

January 19, 1996 in January 1996 calendar

Famous people born on January 19, 1996:

• Boris Mbala
• Taye Girma
• Ben Banogu
• Hu Yadan
• Qazim Laçi
• Mathias Graf
• Hervé Matthys
• Jan Kubičík
• Jakub Jankto
• Gabriel Mutombo
• Lyes Houri
• Marcel Hartel
• Iōannīs Kyriazīs
• Nemanja Mihajlović
• Diego García
• Xabi Oroz
• Joel Nouble
• Zander Fagerson
• Max Clark
• Edson Gutiérrez

Famous people born in 1996

Famous people born on January 19th

Famous people died on January 19, 1996:

• Don Simpson

  Prominent Hollywood film producer known for collaborating with Jerry Bruckheimer on iconic 1980s blockbusters like 'Flashdance' and 'Top...

• Fulvio Nesti

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on January 19th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 19, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Mariah Carey - One Sweet Day
2. Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
3. LL Cool J - Hey Lover
4. Everything But The Girl - Missing
5. Deep Blue Something - Breakfast At Tiffany's

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 19, 1996 was Earth Song by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Michael Jackson - Earth Song
2. Boyzone - Father And Son
3. George Michael - Jesus To A Child
4. Everything But The Girl - Missing
5. Babylon Zoo - Spaceman

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 19, 1996 was Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That by Monica, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

1. Monica - Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
2. Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men - One Sweet Day
3. Whitney Houston - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")
4. Faith Evans - Soon As I Get Home
5. LL Cool J - Hey Lover

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 19th 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 19, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 19, 1996 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 19, 1996 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 19, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:03 am and setting at 05:35 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on January 19, 1996

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Someone born on January 19, 1996 is:

30 years 6 months old,

or 366 months and 5 days old,

or 1592 weeks

or 11144 days old,

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

There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 19th 2027.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 19, 1996.

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