What happened on Saturday July 20, 1996?

Here's what happened on July 20, 1996:

• ETA Terrorist Attack at Reus Airport On July 20, 1996, a terrorist bombing by the Basque separatist group ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna) occurred at Reus Airport in Spain, resulting in 53 people being injured. This attack was part of ETA's violent campaign for Basque independence, which caused significant harm and disruption in Spain during the late 20th century.
• 2Pac's 'How Do U Want It' Tops US Charts On July 20, 1996, '2Pac' (Tupac Shakur) held the number one position on the US music charts with his hit single 'How Do U Want It', showcasing the rapper's significant popularity during the mid-1990s hip-hop era.
• Fugees' 'Killing Me Softly' Tops UK Charts On July 20, 1996, the Fugees' rendition of 'Killing Me Softly' reached the number one position on the UK music charts, highlighting the group's international musical success during the mid-1990s.
• Remembering Frantisek Planicka On July 20, 1996, commemorations might have been made for Frantisek Planicka, a notable Czech football player born in 1904, recognizing his contributions to the sport.

Events in 1996

July 20, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 20, 1996

Newspapers from Jul. 20, 1996

July 20, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 202nd day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1996 can also be written as 7/20/1996 in the US and as 20/7/1996 in UK and Europe.

July 20, 1996 in July 1996 calendar

Famous people born on July 20, 1996:

• Ben Simmons

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Famous people born on July 20th

July 20, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1996 was How Do U Want It by 2 Pac, according to the music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

1. 2 Pac - How Do U Want It
2. Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High
3. Tracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason
4. Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
5. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Tha Crossroads

July 20, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 20, 1996 was Killing Me Softly by Fugees, according to the music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

1. Fugees - Killing Me Softly
2. Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl
3. The Spice Girls - Wannabe
4. Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds - Three Lions
5. Underworld - Born Slippy

July 20, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 1996 was How Do U Want It/California Love by 2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo, according to the music chart for the week July 15th and July 21st.

1. 2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo - How Do U Want It/California Love
2. Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
3. R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
4. Keith Sweat - Twisted
5. Monica - Why I Love You So Much/Ain't Nobody

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 20, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 20, 1996 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 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 July 20, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 10:23 am and setting at 10:49 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jul 30, 1996.

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Your place in the Universe on July 20, 1996

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Someone born on July 20, 1996 is:

28 years 9 months old,

or 345 months and 3 days old,

or 1500 weeks and 4 days old,

or 10504 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 20, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 20, 1996.

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