Wednesday January 24, 1996: on this day

January 24, 1996 was the 24th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 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 January 24, 1996, who was born and died on January 24, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 24, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The Whole Wide World, directed by Dan Ireland), TV series (e.g. Marisol) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 24th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 24, 1996?


January 24, 1996 was a Wednesday and it was the 24th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 1996 can also be written as 1/24/1996 in the US and as 24/1/1996 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 1996 in January 1996 calendar

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January 24, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 24, 1996:

  • Polish premier jozef oleksy resigns amid charges that he spied for moscow.
  • Polish premier józef oleksy resigns amid charges that he spied for moscow. he is replaced by włodzimierz cimoszewicz.

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January 24, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Philadelphia 76ers : 91 - 88
  • Denver Nuggets - Seattle SuperSonics : 79 - 86
  • Detroit Pistons - San Antonio Spurs : 85 - 84
  • Houston Rockets - New Jersey Nets : 98 - 89
  • Indiana Pacers - Milwaukee Bucks : 97 - 89

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Ath Bilbao - Real Madrid : 0 - 5
  • Ath Madrid - Santander : 2 - 0
  • Celta - Salamanca : 2 - 1
  • Espanol - Tenerife : 2 - 1
  • La Coruna - Compostela : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Hamilton - St Mirren : 3 - 0
  • Sunderland - Grimsby : 1 - 0
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January 24, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 24, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 24th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 24, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 24, 1996 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 24, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 09:33 am and setting at 10:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1996.

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Who was born on January 24, 1996?


Famous people born on January 24, 1996:

  • Rawleigh Williams III

    Rawleigh Williams III is an American football running back who played college football for the University of Arkansas.

  • Joel Waterman
  • Patrik Schick
  • Oumar Touré
  • Iyayi Atiemwen
  • Stine Larsen
  • Breno Lopes
  • Cristiana Rizzelli

Whose famous birthday is on January 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 24th:

  • Sharon Tate
    Sharon Tate

    American actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Mischa Barton
    Mischa Barton

    Mischa Barton is a British-American actress known for her role in the TV series 'The O.C.

  • Nastassja Kinski
    Nastassja Kinski

    German actress, well-known family member, the 1981 golden globe award winner for her role as the star in "tess of the d'urbervilles" was won...

  • Daniel Auteuil
    Daniel Auteuil

    French actor and one of france's most versatile actors, he has appeared in over 75 films since 2009 and continues to deliver strong...

  • Ed Helms
    Ed Helms

    Ed helms is an american actor, comedian, and singer known for his role as andy bernard in the television series the office and as stu price...

  • Riya Sen
    Riya Sen

    Riya sen is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being part of the famous sen family in the indian film industry.

  • Tatyana Ali
    Tatyana Ali

    Tatyana ali is an american singer and actress best known for her role as ashley banks on the tv show the fresh prince of bel-air.

  • Michio Kaku
    Michio Kaku

    American theoretical physicist and city college professor in new york city.

  • Michelle Hunziker
    Michelle Hunziker

    Swiss-italian tv hostess, actress and model, as well as singer.

  • Ernest Borgnine
    Ernest Borgnine

    American actor and tv star whose career spans more than six decades.

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January 24, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 28 years 2 months old,

or 338 months and 26 days old,

or 1473 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10313 days old,

if you were born on January 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 January 24, 1996?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 24th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 24, 1996?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 24, 1996.

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January 24, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 24, 1996:

  • Ursula Heathcote Nicholls

    Campaigner dies at 75.

  • Sandor Iharos

    At 65, an athlete dies.

  • Roderick Learoyd
  • Seigo Yamaguchi
  • Jimmy Davidson
  • Elizaveta Bagrjanceva
  • Evaristo Márquez Contreras
  • Yelisaveta Bagryantseva
  • André Deforge

What famous deaths happened on January 24th?

Famous deaths on January 24th:

  • Gordon MacRae
    Gordon MacRae

    American singer and actor, who was a well-known musical comedy star in the 1950s.

  • Pernell Roberts
    Pernell Roberts

    Pernell Roberts was an American actor known for his role as Adam Cartwright in the TV series Bonanza.

  • Winston Churchill
    Winston Churchill

    British politician, descendant of the 1st duke of marlborough (1650-16722).

  • Madge Bellamy
    Madge Bellamy

    Hillsboro, texas -- actress ("white zombie").

  • Jerome Cowan
    Jerome Cowan

    Actor (mr dithers -blondie) dies at 74.

  • Lil Dagover
    Lil Dagover

    Dutch-born german actress (born in 1887).

  • Larry Fine
    Larry Fine

    American comedian and actor (born in 1902).

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January 24, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 24, 1996:

  • Jim Ross Day - State of Oklahoma
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feasts of St. Francis de Sales and Our Lady of Peace
  • Roman Empire - first day of the Sementivae in honor of Ceres and Terra

Observances on January 24, 1996:

  • International Day of Education
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January 24, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 24, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 22nd and January 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 24, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 24, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 24, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Sweet Day
  2. - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) youtube
  3. - Missing
  4. - Hey Lover
  5. - Name

January 24, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 24, 1996 was Earth Song by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 24, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 24, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Earth Song
  2. - Father And Son
  3. - Jesus To A Child
  4. - Missing
  5. - Spaceman

January 24, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 1996 was Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That by Monica, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 24, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 24, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
  2. - One Sweet Day
  3. - Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (From "Waiting To Exhale")
  4. - Soon As I Get Home
  5. - Not Gon' Cry (From "Waiting To Exhale")

January 24, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 24, 1996 was Si Tu Te Vas by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 22nd and January 28th.

January 24, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 24, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 22nd and January 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Si Tu Te Vas
  2. - Amor
  3. - Un Millon De Rosas
  4. - Como Te Extrano
  5. - Enamorado De Un Fantasma

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January 24, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 24, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Whole Wide World

The Whole Wide World

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Dan Ireland

Starring: Vincent D'Onofrio, Renée Zellweger, Ann Wedgeworth, Harve Presnell

Citizen Ruth

Citizen Ruth

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Starring: Laura Dern, Swoosie Kurtz, Mary Kay Place, Kurtwood Smith

Freeway

Freeway

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Matthew Bright

Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Kiefer Sutherland, Bokeem Woodbine, Paul Perri

The Daytrippers

The Daytrippers

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Greg Mottola

Starring: Hope Davis, Stanley Tucci, Parker Posey, Liev Schreiber

Walking and Talking

Walking and Talking

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Nicole Holofcener

Starring: Catherine Keener, Anne Heche, Amy Braverman, Miranda Rhyne

January 24, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 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:

Marisol

Marisol

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Eugene Martin

The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

Release year: 1995

Directed by: Errol Morris

Remember WENN

Remember WENN

Release year: 1996

Written by:

Starring: Tom Beckett, George Hall, Margaret Hall, Melinda Mullins

Country: United States of America

January 24, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 24, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Judge by Steve Martini

The Judge

By:

Paul Madriani, an attorney, is not sympathetic when Judge Armando Acosta faces charges of soliciting a prostitute. Madriani must defend his former nemesis.

The Lost World by Michael Crichton

The Lost World

By:

The sequel to Jurassic Park's smash hit, Timeline, Sphere and Congo is now available from the author of Timeline, Sphere and Congo. This thriller has been millions of years in development.

The Final Judgment by Richard North Patterson

The Final Judgment

By:

A young man was murdered. Brett Allen, his girlfriend of 22 years, was found dead at the scene. She insists she is innocent, even though she is covered in blood.

The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield

The Celestine Prophecy

By:

The #1 International Phenomenon Bestseller - NEW PREFACE

Waiting to Exhale by Terry McMillan

Waiting to Exhale

By:

The critically acclaimed author of A Day Late, a Dollar Short, and The Interruption Of Everything is back with a heartfelt, earthy tale about a friendship between four African American ladies who "wait to exhale": waiting until the man who …

January 24, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 24, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bubble Memories: The Story of Bubble Bobble III

Bubble Memories: The Story of Bubble Bobble III

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 2

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Taito

Civilization II

Civilization II

Platform: Mac OS PlayStation Windows

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: MicroProse

Arthur to Astaroth no Nazomakaimura: Incredible Toons

Arthur to Astaroth no Nazomakaimura: Incredible Toons

Platform: PlayStation, Sega Saturn

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Capcom

Archimedean Dynasty

Archimedean Dynasty

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Submarine Flight simulator

Publisher: Blue Byte Software

Amber: Journeys Beyond

Amber: Journeys Beyond

Platform: Mac OS System 7, Windows 95

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Hue Forest Entertainment (1996) (mail order) Cendant Software (199?) Changeling (199?) Graphic Simulations Corporation (199?)

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Who was the US President on January 24, 1996?

On January 24, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 24, 1996?

On January 24, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 24, 1996?

On January 24, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 24th?

January 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of January. 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 January 24th, such as:

  • 2019 - Adelaide, south australia, experiences its highest temperature ever since 1939. it reaches 46.6 degrees celsius (115.9 degrees fahrenheit) at 3:36pm local. this is the highest temperature ever recorded in any australian capital. high temperatures have proved fatal to significant numbers of local livestock.
  • 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: 2018 save the children jalalabad attack: an attack on save the children jalalabad charity's offices in the eastern afghan city jalalabad.
  • 2017 - 89th academy awards: the nominees for 2017 academy awards have been announced. hidden figures, moonlight, and la la land are some of the most popular.

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history

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 January 1996?

January 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1996 calendar looked like.

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