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US date format: 2/20/1996, UK date format: 20/2/1996
February 20th, 1996 was the 51st day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Pisces. The day of the week was Tuesday.
Famous birthdays on this day include reunification Mostar .
The number one song in US was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey. Spaceman by Babylon Zoo was #1 song in the UK.
Bloodsport 2, directed by Alan Mehrez, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1996 while Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Marisol. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Resident Evil or Bottom of the 9th.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Holidays and Observances | Lunar and Planetary phase | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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February 20, 1996 Events
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February 20, 1996 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on February 20, 1996?
Reunification of the city, freedom in general.
Other February 20th famous birthdays
How old am I?
If February 20, 1996 is your birthday you are 27 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on February 20.
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February 20, 1996 Famous Deaths
Who died on February 20, 1996?
Japanese composer dies at 65 (born in 1930).
Pilot test dies at 83.
Scientist dies at the age of 63.
Other February 20th famous deaths
American journalist and author (Born in 1937).
American minister, evangelist and faith-healer.
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American actor who played the role of Darren in "Bewitched", a long-running series starring Elizabeth Montgomery.
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American soldier & civil servant, 7th Supreme All Allied Commander Europe (7th White House Chief Of Staff, 59th United States Secretaryof...
February 20, 1996 Zodiac
Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign
Pisces
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
Chinese Zodiac
Sign: Rat
Element: Fire
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February 20, 1996 Day of the Week and Calendar
What day of the week was February 20, 1996?
The day of the week was Tuesday.
February 20th marks the 50th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1996.
There are 315 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.
February 20, 1996 Holidays and Observances
What is special on February 20, 1996?
Observances
- World Day of Social Justice
Music charts
What was the number one song on February 20, 1996? Which were the top hits on February 20, 1996?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Mariah Carey - One Sweet Day
- Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry
- Everything But The Girl - Missing
- Tony Rich Project - Nobody Knows
- Brandy - Sittin' Up In My Room
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Babylon Zoo - Spaceman
- 3T - Anything
- The Bluetones - Slight Return
- The Lighthouse Family - Lifted
- Technohead - I Wanna Be A Hippy
Top #5 R&B songs
- Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry (From "Waiting To Exhale")
- Brandy - Sittin' Up In My Room (From "Waiting To Exhale")
- Monica - Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
- Total - No One Else
- Joe - All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (From "Don't Be A Menace...")
Top #5 Latin songs
- Cristian - Amor
- La Mafia - Un Millon De Rosas
- Luis Miguel - Amaneci En Tus Brazos
- Pete Astudillo - Como Te Extrano
- Liberacion - Enamorado De Un Fantasma
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Bloodsport 2
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Alan Mehrez
Starring: Daniel Bernhardt, James Hong, Pat Morita, Donald Gibb
Savage
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Avi Nesher
Starring: Olivier Gruner, Jennifer Grant, Kario Salem, Kristin Minter
Trainspotting
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Danny Boyle
Starring: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd
Country: United States of America
Bottle Rocket
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Wes Anderson
Starring: Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, Ned Dowd, Shea Fowler
Country: United States of America
Before and After
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Barbet Schroeder
Starring: Meryl Streep, Liam Neeson, Edward Furlong, Julia Weldon
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Marisol
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Eugene Martin
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in February 1996?
- LIFE: Nasa After Challenger
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Netscape's Marc Andreessen -- Feb. 19, 1996
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9522
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.314
- Wired: Wired - February, 1996
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
By: John Berendt
In the early morning hours of May 2, 1981, shots rang out from Savannah's grandest mansion. Is it murder? Or self-defense? The shooting and its aftermath were heard throughout the hauntingly beautiful city of shaded squares and moss-hung oaks for …
Contagion
By: Robin Cook
In a story of the dangers of managed health care, ophthalmologist-turned-foresic pathologist John Stapleton investigates a series of virulent and lethal illnesses targeting more costly patients of a
Intensity
By: Dean Koontz
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Chyna Shepard is 26 years old and stares out a window at the moonlit sky. Unable to sleep her first night at her Napa Valley family home, she looks out.
The Moor'S Last Sigh
By: Salman Rushdie
Time Magazine's Best Book of the YearBooker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie blends a hilarious family story with a surreal, sometimes blasphemous chronicle of modern India.
Time Present, Time Past
By: Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley earned a national reputation as a senator for his thoughtfulness and decency. He was also willing to take controversial positions on issues such as tax reform and the environment.
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 20th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Resident Evil
Bottom of the 9th
Crazy Drake
Casual Romance Club
Extreme Pinball
February 20, 1996 Lunar and Planetary phase
Lunar phase
The moon phase for February 20, 1996 is New Moon.
Sport Games on February 20, 1996
NBA
American Basketball- Boston Celtics - Utah Jazz : 98 - 112
- Cleveland Cavaliers - Chicago Bulls : 76 - 102
- Los Angeles Clippers - Los Angeles Lakers : 104 - 121
- Milwaukee Bucks - New York Knicks : 92 - 87
- Philadelphia 76ers - Orlando Magic : 104 - 123
Division 1
Football (United Kingdom)- Birmingham - Barnsley : 0 - 0
- Huddersfield - Charlton : 2 - 2
- Sheffield United - West Brom : 1 - 2
- Sunderland - Ipswich : 1 - 0
- Tranmere - Crystal Palace : 2 - 3
Division 2
Football (United Kingdom)- Blackpool - Shrewsbury : 2 - 1
- Bristol City - Peterboro : 0 - 1
- Carlisle - Swansea : 3 - 0
- Crewe - Stockport : 0 - 1
- Rotherham - Bournemouth : 1 - 0
Division 3
Football (United Kingdom)- Cardiff - Darlington : 0 - 2
- Hartlepool - Doncaster : 0 - 1
- Hereford - Chester : 1 - 0
- Northampton - Rochdale : 2 - 1
- Plymouth - Bury : 1 - 0
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