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see horoscope and birth chart for September 21, 1996What happened on Saturday September 21, 1996?
About September 21st, 1996, in brief:
- Historical events: The United States Congress passed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a controversial legislation defining marriage as exclusively between one man and one woman, which would later be struck down by the Supreme Court in 2013.
- Day of the week: September 21st, 1996 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio
- #1 UK song: Ready Or Not by Fugees
- Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.
More about September 21st, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on September 21st, 1996.
Table of contents
- September 21, 1996: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was September 21, 1996?
- September 21, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- September 21, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- September 21, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 21, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on September 21, 1996?
- Back in 1996
September 21, 1996: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 21, 1996:
- Defense of Marriage Act Passed The United States Congress passed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a controversial legislation defining marriage as exclusively between one man and one woman, which would later be struck down by the Supreme Court in 2013.
- JFK Jr. Marries Caroline Bessette John F. Kennedy Jr. married Caroline Bessette in a private ceremony, uniting two prominent figures in American public life. Their marriage was tragically cut short by a fatal plane crash in 1999.
- Geoffrey Wilkinson Dies Geoffrey Wilkinson, a distinguished English chemist and Nobel Prize laureate, passed away. Known for his significant contributions to organometallic chemistry, Wilkinson was a prominent scientific figure of the 20th century.
- Henri Nouwen Passes Away Henri Nouwen, a renowned Dutch Catholic priest, theologian, and prolific author, died. He was celebrated for his profound spiritual writings and deep insights into Christian compassion and human vulnerability.
- Christie Brinkley's Fourth Marriage Supermodel Christie Brinkley married Peter Cook, marking her fourth marriage. The high-profile union would later become notable for its tumultuous public dissolution.
September 21, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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September 21, 1996: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Anderlecht - Gent : 2 - 1
- Cercle Brugge - Antwerp : 0 - 1
- Charleroi - Standard : 1 - 2
- Germinal - Molenbeek : 0 - 0
- Lokeren - Club Brugge : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bayern Munich - Karlsruhe : 1 - 0
- Bielefeld - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1
- Bochum - Hamburg : 3 - 1
- M'gladbach - Dortmund : 5 - 1
- St Pauli - FC Koln : 0 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Mannheim - CZ Jena : 4 - 0
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Ath Bilbao - Espanol : 2 - 2
- Logrones - Ath Madrid : 0 - 3
- Valencia - Tenerife : 2 - 1
- Valladolid - Santander : 3 - 0
What day of the week was September 21, 1996?
September 21, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 265th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 21, 1996 can also be written as 9/21/1996 in the US and as 21/9/1996 in UK and Europe.
September 21, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
September 21, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 21, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 21, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 21, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.
- Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
- Donna Lewis - I Love You Always Forever
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
- Quad City DJ's - C'Mon N' Ride It (The Train)
September 21, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on September 21, 1996 was Ready Or Not by Fugees, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.
- Fugees - Ready Or Not
- The Spice Girls - Wannabe
- Peter Andre - Flava
- The Smurfs - I've Got A Little Puppy
- Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
September 21, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on September 21, 1996 was Twisted by Keith Sweat, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- New Edition - Hit Me Off
- 112 Featuring The Notorious B.I.G. - Only You
- R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
- Aaliyah - If Your Girl Only Knew
September 21, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 21st is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 21, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 21, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthSeptember 21, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 21, 1996 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 21, 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 September 21, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 03:03 pm and setting at 01:24 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 28, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Sep 27, 1996.
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Your place in the Universe on September 21, 1996
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How old is someone born on September 21, 1996?
Someone born on September 21, 1996 is:
28 years 7 months old,
or 343 months and 2 days old,
or 1491 weeks and 4 days old,
or 10441 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 21, 1996?
There are 151 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 21st 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 21, 1996?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 21, 1996.
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