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US date format: 10/21/1996, UK date format: 21/10/1996
The day of the week was Monday, under the astrological sign of Libra (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on October 21, 1996).
Famous birthdays on this day include GreenVenom .
The number one song in US was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio. Breakfast At Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something was #1 song in the UK.
The English Patient, directed by Anthony Minghella, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1996 while The Dilbert Principle by Scott Adams was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Staying Alive. If you liked videogames you were probably playing 2Xtreme or Assault Rigs.
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.
Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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October 21, 1996 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on October 21, 1996?
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Other October 21st famous birthdays
American socialite, model, actress and...
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American actress, author, playwright and...
Model.
Israeli politician who was elected...
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October 21, 1996 Famous Deaths
Who died on October 21, 1996?
Novelist, dies at 71.
Sheepdog trial commentator, dies at 76.
Land economist, dies at 74.
Greek Army general and regent (Born...
Politician, dies at 78.
Other October 21st famous deaths
American writer and poet, the author of...
American singer-songwriter and guitarist...
American homicide, a disgruntled former...
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American soprano singer, the middle...
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The English Patient
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Anthony Minghella
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Willem Dafoe, Kristin Scott Thomas
Country: United States of America
Romeo + Juliet
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Baz Luhrmann
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes, John Leguizamo, Harold Perrineau
Country: United States of America
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Fran Rubel Kuzui
Starring: Kristy Swanson, Donald Sutherland, Paul Reubens, Rutger Hauer
Country: United States of America
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Barbra Streisand
Starring: Barbra Streisand, Jeff Bridges, Lauren Bacall, George Segal
Bad Moon
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Eric Red
Starring: Mariel Hemingway, Michael Paré, Mason Gamble, Ken Pogue
Music charts
What was the number one song on October 21, 1996? Which were the top hits on October 21, 1996?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
- Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
- BLACKstreet - No Diggity
- Donna Lewis - I Love You Always Forever
- No Mercy - Where Do You Go
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Deep Blue Something - Breakfast At Tiffany's
- Boyzone - Words
- Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
- The Spice Girls - Say You'll Be There
- The Chemical Brothers - Setting Sun
Top #5 R&B songs
- BLACKstreet (Featuring Dr. Dre) - No Diggity
- Babyface Featuring LL Cool J, Howard Hewett, Jody Watley & Jeffrey Daniels - This Is For The Lover In You
- Az Yet - Last Night (From "The Nutty Professor")
- Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage - Nobody
- Mint Condition - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
Top #5 Latin songs
- Marco Antonio Solis - Recuerdos, Tristeza Y Soledad
- Limite - El Principe
- Los Mismos - Me Esta Doliendo Dejarte
- Enrique Iglesias - No Llores Por Mi
- Los Tigres del Norte - Cuestion Olvidada
Sport Games on October 21, 1996
NFL
American Football- Oakland Raiders - San Diego Chargers : 23 - 14
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- F Koln - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 0
La Liga Primera Division
Football (Spain)- Sp Gijon - Sevilla : 1 - 1
Ethniki Katigoria
Football (Greece)- Kalamata - AEK : 0 - 3
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Staying Alive
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Sylvester Stallone
Two Fat Ladies
Release year: 1996
Starring: Clarissa Dickson Wright, Jennifer Paterson
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Dark Skies
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Scott Stewart
Safe and Sound
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Clark Davis
Chain Reaction
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Andrew Davis
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in October 1996?
- LIFE: Marilyn Monroe
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: News Wars -- Oct. 21, 1996
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9557
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.349
- Wired: Wired - October, 1996
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Dilbert Principle
By: Scott Adams
Dilbert is the creator of the most popular comic strip in America (syndicated in almost 1000 newspapers). This author takes a look at corporate America's glorious lunacy.
The Deep End of the Ocean
By: Jacquelyn Mitchard
Los Angeles Times: "Masterful...A big tale about human connection, emotional survival"
The Rules
By: Ellen Fein, Sherrie Schneider
Hardcover book in excellent condition, no marks or bent pages. The "Rules" paperback will be provided for free, but it is stained from age.
To The Hilt
By: Dick Francis
The story of a self-imposed exile who must rehabilitate his senses to save his family and himself is told by the famed master of mystery, suspense and suspense.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
2Xtreme
Assault Rigs
CyberJudas
Final Doom
DoReMi Fantasy: Milon's DokiDoki Adventure
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on October 21, 1996?
On October 21, 1996 the day of the week was Monday.
What zodiac sign is October 21, 1996?
On October 21, 1996 the zodiac sign was Libra.
Who was the US President on October 21, 1996?
On October 21, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 21, 1996?
On October 21, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on October 21, 1996?
On October 21, 1996 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on October 21, 1996?
On October 21, 1996 several famous people were born including, GreenVenom .
Which famous people died on October 21, 1996?
Famous people died on October 21, 1996 include, Abdelhamid Benhadugah, Eric Halsall, George Houston.
What was the number one song in October 21, 1996?
The number one song in the week of October 21, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio in US and Breakfast At Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something in UK.
What were the top hits on October 21, 1996?
The top hits on October 21, 1996 were Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, It's All Coming Back To Me Now by Celine Dion, No Diggity by BLACKstreet in US and Breakfast At Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something, Words by Boyzone, It's All Coming Back To Me Now by Celine Dion in UK.
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