What happened on Friday December 27, 1996?

Here's what happened on December 27, 1996:

• Taliban Capture Bagram Airfield Taliban forces successfully retake the strategic Bagram Airfield, significantly expanding their control and establishing a critical buffer zone around Kabul, Afghanistan. This military maneuver represents an important milestone in the ongoing Afghan conflict, demonstrating the Taliban's growing territorial influence in the mid-1990s.
• Miami Wins Carquest Bowl In the Carquest Bowl 7, the Miami team defeats Virginia with a decisive score of 31-21, showcasing their collegiate football prowess and ending the year with a notable victory.

Events in 1996

December 27, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 27, 1996

Newspapers from Dec. 27, 1996

December 27, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - Los Angeles Lakers : 102 - 109
• Indiana Pacers - New Jersey Nets : 94 - 105
• Miami Heat - Charlotte Hornets : 101 - 86
• Milwaukee Bucks - Cleveland Cavaliers : 86 - 94
• Portland Trail Blazers - Los Angeles Clippers : 102 - 98

December 27, 1996 was a Friday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 1996 can also be written as 12/27/1996 in the US and as 27/12/1996 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 1996 in December 1996 calendar

Famous people died on December 27, 1996:

• Luis Martín

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on December 27th

December 27, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 1996 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

1. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
2. R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
3. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
4. BLACKstreet - No Diggity
5. Keith Sweat - Nobody

December 27, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 1996 was I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

1. R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
2. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
3. Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage - Nobody
4. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
5. Ginuwine - Pony

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 27, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 27, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 27, 1996 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 27, 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 December 27, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 07:33 pm and setting at 09:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jan 23, 1997.

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Your place in the Universe on December 27, 1996

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Someone born on December 27, 1996 is:

28 years 3 months old,

or 339 months and 27 days old,

or 1477 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10344 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 27, 1996?

There are 248 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 27, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 27, 1996.

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