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April 24, 1996 was the 115th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is April 24, 1996 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 24, 1996, who was born and died on April 24, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 24, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion), movies (e.g. Last Dance, directed by Bruce Beresford), TV series (e.g. Tattoon Master) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 24th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 24, 1996?
- April 24, 1996: What happened on that day?
- April 24, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 24, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 24, 1996?
- April 24, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 24, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- April 24, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 24, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- April 24, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 24, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 24, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 24, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 24, 1996?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 24, 1996?
- Who was the Pope on April 24, 1996?
What day of the week was April 24, 1996?
April 24, 1996 was a Wednesday and it was the 115th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 24, 1996 can also be written as 4/24/1996 in the US and as 24/4/1996 in UK and Europe.
April 24, 1996: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 24, 1996:
- Jack-night on town with john barrymore opens at belasco for 12 performances
- 31st academy of country music awards: shania twain wins.
- Highest scoring baseball game in 17 years - minnesota twins 24, detroit tigers 11.
- At the urging of yasser arafat, the palestine liberation organization drops its clause calling for the removal of israel. the israeli government responds by dropping a similar clause concerning the existence of palestine.
April 24, 1996: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Hamburg - Leverkusen : 2 - 2
April 24, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 24th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 24, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 24, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
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April 24, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 24, 1996 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 24, 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 April 24, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 11:13 am and setting at 01:34 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 04, 1996 while the next full moon would come on May 03, 1996.
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Who was born on April 24, 1996?
Famous people born on April 24, 1996:
- Cadey Mercury
Talented striker known for her speed and goal-scoring ability.
- Ashleigh Barty
Australian tennis player.
- Jack Byrne
- Avital Carroll
- D'Onta Foreman
- Astride Gneto
- Ainise Havili
- Anna Hopkin
- Jonathan Kasibabu
- Ondřej Machuča
- Aleksandr Makarov
- Ukyo Sasahara
- Komron Tursunov
- Nikola Milosavljevic
- Marcel Papama
- Asa Andō
Whose famous birthday is on April 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 24th:
![Shirley MacLaine]()
Shirley MacLaineAmerican actress, writer, and dancer.
![Kelly Clarkson]()
Kelly ClarksonKelly clarkson is an american singer known for winning the first season of american idol and for hits like 'since u been gone' and 'stronger...
![Aidan Gillen]()
Aidan GillenAidan gillen is an irish actor known for his roles in popular tv series such as game of thrones and the wire.
![Barbra Streisand]()
Barbra StreisandAmerican actress and singer, who rose steadily from 1961 to do tv, records, broadway and magazine covers.
![Djimon Hounsou]()
Djimon HounsouDjimon hounsou is a well-known movie actor, recognized for his roles in films such as 'gladiator' and 'blood diamond'.
![Jill Ireland]()
Jill IrelandBritish actress who has been playing lead roles since the 1950s.
![Stacy Haiduk]()
Stacy HaidukAmerican actress.
![Alejandro Fernández]()
Alejandro FernándezMexican singer.
![Derek Luke]()
Derek LukeAmerican actor.
![Sue Grafton]()
Sue GraftonAmerican mystery novelist, screenplay writer and tv producer.
April 24, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 28 years old,
or 336 months
or 1461 weeks
or 10227 days old,
if you were born on April 24, 1996.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 24, 1996?
There are 0 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 24th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 24, 1996?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 24, 1996.
April 24, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 24, 1996:
- Preston Lockwood
Actor (house of windsor black candle), dies aged 83.
- Donald Cammell
Scottish filmmaker, born in camera obscura, then known as outlook tower, on castlehill near edinburgh castle, scotland.
- Giliante D'Este
- Aldo Masciotta
- Frank Riley
- Federico Bigi
- Vincenzo Torriani
- Aldo Zelli
- Hristo Mladenov
- Rafael Orozco Flores
What famous deaths happened on April 24th?
Famous deaths on April 24th:
![Louise Dresser]()
Louise DresserActress (state fair ship comes in mammy), is killed at 86.
![John Carroll]()
John CarrollGeorgetown university was founded by an ex-jesuit archbishop and american archbishop (d. 1815).
![Pat Paulsen]()
Pat PaulsenAt 69, comedian (smothers brothers show) dies.
![Bud Abbott]()
Bud AbbottComedy comedian abbott and costello, dies at the age of 78.
- Wallis Simpson
American socialite and jet-set woman from 1931.
- Eliazer Weizman
First President of Israel.
- Daniel Defoe
Daniel Defoe was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who is widely regarded as the founder of the English novel.
- Savien Defoe
An English writer known for his novel Robinson Crusoe and his pioneering work in journalism.
- Maxmilian Theodor Felix von Laue
German physicist awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.
- Cina Jilani
Pakistani writer and human rights activist known for her advocacy work and literary contributions.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 24th
April 24, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 24, 1996:
- Genocide Remembrance Day in Armenia.
- Republic Day in The Gambia (1970).
- Newman's Day.
- 24-Hour Comics Day.
Observances on April 24, 1996:
- World Immunization Week, 24-30 April [WHO]
- International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
Saints celebrated on April 24, 1996:
- Saint Alexander (died 178)
- Saint Maria-Euphrasia Pelletier (d.1868)
- Saint Honorius
- Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen
- Saint Egbert of Northumbria
- Saint Deodatus
April 24, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 24, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 22nd and April 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 24, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 24, 1996 was Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 24, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 24, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
- Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
- Tony Rich Project - Nobody Knows
- Alanis Morissette - Ironic
- Coolio - 1,2,3,4 (Sumptin' New)
April 24, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 24, 1996 was Return Of The Mack by Mark Morrison, according to the music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 24, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 24, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Mark Morrison - Return Of The Mack
- The Prodigy - Firestarter
- Gina G - Ooh Aah... Just A Little Bit
- Mark Snow - The X-Files
- Robert Miles - Children
April 24, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 24, 1996 was You're The One by SWV, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 24, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 24, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- SWV - You're The One
- Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
- Joe - All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (From "Don't Be A Menace...")
- R. Kelly Featuring Ronald Isley - Down Low (Nobody Has To Know)
- D'Angelo - Lady
April 24, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 24, 1996 was Experiencia Religiosa by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 22nd and April 28th.
April 24, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 24, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 22nd and April 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias - Experiencia Religiosa
- La Mafia - Un Millon De Rosas
- Shakira - Estoy Aqui
- Olga Tanon - Basta Ya!
- Cristian - Amor
April 24, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 24, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Last Dance
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Bruce Beresford
Starring: Sharon Stone, Rob Morrow, Randy Quaid, Peter Gallagher
The Great White Hype
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Reginald Hudlin
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Damon Wayans, Peter Berg
The Pallbearer
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Matt Reeves
Starring: David Schwimmer, Gwyneth Paltrow, Michael Rapaport, Toni Collette
Zone 39
Release year: 1996
Directed by: John Tatoulis
Starring: Peter Phelps, Carolyn Bock, William Zappa, Bradley Byquar
Downhill Willie
Release year: 1996
Directed by: David Mitchell
Starring: Keith Coogan, Lochlyn Munro, Staci Keanan, Estelle Harris
April 24, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 24, 1996 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Tattoon Master
Release year: 1996
Recovery
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Marcus Scott
The Dana Carvey Show
Release year: 1996
Directed by: John Fortenberry
April 24, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 24, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Primary Colors
By: Anonymous
Primary Colors offers a fascinating and insightful look behind modern American politics. It is a hilarious, wise, dramatic story that features characters and events that are similar to some real-life people.
And This Too Shall Pass
By: E. Lynn Harris
A stellar quarterback, an ambitious sportscaster. What happens when rising stars meet? In And This Too Shall Pass Harris takes us inside the locker rooms of Chicago and into the newsrooms where four
In Contempt
By: Christopher Darden with Jess Walter
This article gives a personal view of the O.J. The Simpson trial is shared with the author's observations about legal strategy, racism, and the principal attorneys, officials, witnesses, and witnesses involved in this case.
Emotional Intelligence
By: Daniel Goleman
We all know that IQ alone is not a guarantee of success, happiness or virtue. However, until Emotional Intelligence was developed, we couldn't be certain why.
Guilty As Sin
By: Tami Hoag
A kidnapper of cold blood has been playing a cruel game with a small town in Minnesota. A respected member of the community is now accused of committing a terrible act of evil.
April 24, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 24, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Firo & Klawd
Battle Arena Toshinden 3
Dragon Ball Z: The Legend
Eradicator
Die Hard Trilogy
Who was the US President on April 24, 1996?
On April 24, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 24, 1996?
On April 24, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 24, 1996?
On April 24, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 24th?
April 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on April 24th, such as:
- 2019 - At least 60 people have been killed by floods and mudslides that occurred in durban, south africa, and the surrounding kwazulu-natal region.
- 2018 - Protests at the gaza border in 2018: israel defense forces arrest two terrorists who attempted to cross gaza's border into israel armed with a knife & a grenade.
- 2017 - 2017 camp shaheen attack - the afghan minister for defense, abdullah habibi, and qadam shah shahim (the chief of staff of afghanistan's afghan national army) resigned following a taliban attack at camp shaheen, near mazar-i-sharif, that left over 140 people dead.
What happened in 1996?
1996 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 7th Billboard Music Awards
- Sex & Longing opens at Cort Theater, New York City
- Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in New York City
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What was the calendar for April 1996?
April 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
