Monday December 23, 1996: on this day

December 23, 1996 was the 358th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 23, 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 December 23, 1996, who was born and died on December 23, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 23, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton), movies (e.g. Retroactive, directed by Louis Morneau), TV series (e.g. Out Of Sight) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 23rd, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 23, 1996?


December 23, 1996 was a Monday and it was the 358th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 23, 1996 can also be written as 12/23/1996 in the US and as 23/12/1996 in UK and Europe.

December 23, 1996 in December 1996 calendar

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December 23, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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.

Discover the personality of December born.

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December 23, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 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.

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Discover the planets positions on December 23rd, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 23, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 23, 1996 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 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 23, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:01 pm and setting at 06:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 25, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1996.

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Who was born on December 23, 1996?


Famous people born on December 23, 1996:

  • Xitlally Hernandez

    Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics.

  • Taniela Takitaki

    Versatile actor who has showcased his talent in a variety of roles.

  • Dash Dobrofsky

    Dash Dobrofsky is a screenwriter who has worked on popular TV series and movies.

  • Bartosz Kapustka

    Polish footballer.

  • Omar Ngandu
  • Felix Ritzinger
  • Makoto Sakaguchi
  • Melvin Twellaar
  • Lele
  • Marten Liiv
  • Alexis Alégué
  • Fabio Gerli
  • Lydia Hiernickel

Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:

  • Corey Haim
    Corey Haim

    Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.

  • Estella Warren
    Estella Warren

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Marie Bell
    Marie Bell

    From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.

  • Donna Tartt
    Donna Tartt

    American author.

  • Joan Severance
    Joan Severance

    American model actress and producer.

  • Finn Wolfhard
    Finn Wolfhard

    Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.

  • Robert Bly
    Robert Bly

    American poet, translator and editor.

  • Esther Phillips
    Esther Phillips

    American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

  • Harry Shearer
    Harry Shearer

    American actor, director, and satirical writer.

  • Elizabeth Hartman
    Elizabeth Hartman

    Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.

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December 23, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years 3 months old,

or 327 months and 5 days old,

or 1422 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9957 days old,

if you were born on December 23, 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 December 23, 1996?

There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 1996?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 23, 1996.

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December 23, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 23, 1996:

  • Rina Ketty

    Italian-french singer.

  • Ronnie Scott

    British jazz tenor saxophonist and jazz club owner (d. 1996).

  • Vladimir Balašov
  • Maria Cristina di Borbone-Spagna
  • Rina Ketty (Cesarina Picchetto

What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?

Famous deaths on December 23rd:

  • Jack Webb
    Jack Webb

    American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.

  • Charlie Drake
    Charlie Drake

    British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).

  • Patric Knowles
    Patric Knowles

    English actor (b. 1911).

  • Billy Barty
    Billy Barty

    American actor and singer (d.2000).

  • Truda White

    Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Emmilia Plater

    Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.

  • Venida Browning

    Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.

  • Earmon Hubbard

    American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.

  • John Chamberlain

    Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

  • Mikhail Kalashnikov

    Russian general and weapons designer, designed the ak-47 rifle (b. 1919).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 23rd

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December 23, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 23, 1996:

  • Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
  • Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
  • Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
  • R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
  • Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
  • Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
  • Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
  • Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held
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December 23, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 23, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 23rd and December 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 23, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

December 23, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 23, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  2. - I Believe I Can Fly
  3. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  4. - No Diggity
  5. - Nobody

December 23, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

December 23, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 23, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
  2. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  3. - Nobody
  4. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  5. - Pony

December 23, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 23, 1996 was Trapecista by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

December 23, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 23, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 23rd and December 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Trapecista
  2. - Asi Como Te Conoci
  3. - No Pude Enamorarme Mas
  4. - Palomita Blanca
  5. - El Principe

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December 23, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 23, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Retroactive

Retroactive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Louis Morneau

Starring: Jim Belushi, Kylie Travis, Shannon Whirry, Frank Whaley

Dinosaur Valley Girls

Dinosaur Valley Girls

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Donald F. Glut

Starring: Jeff Rector, William Marshall, Griffin Drew, Harrison Ray

I'm Not Rappaport

I'm Not Rappaport

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Herb Gardner

Starring: Walter Matthau, Ossie Davis, Amy Irving, Craig T. Nelson

Little Witches

Little Witches

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Jane Simpson

Starring: Mimi Rose, Sheeri Rappaport, Jennifer Rubin, Jack Nance

Scream

Scream

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Wes Craven

Starring: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Skeet Ulrich

Country: United States of America

December 23, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 23, 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:

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Staying Alive

Staying Alive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Two Fat Ladies

Two Fat Ladies

Release year: 1996

Starring: Clarissa Dickson Wright, Jennifer Paterson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

L.A. Heat

L.A. Heat

Release year: 1996

Country: United States of America

December 23, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 23, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Everyone Is Entitled To My Opinion by David Brinkley

Everyone Is Entitled To My Opinion

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Take it easy - David Brinkley Large Print Editions are published in a 16-point font * All Random House Large-Print Editions are printed in a 16 point typeface. No matter how serious we take our politics.

Executive Orders by Tom Clancy

Executive Orders

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The President is dead, and the weight of the world literally falls on Jack Ryan's shoulders in Tom Clancy’s latest novel. I don't know how to proceed.

Dogbert'S Top Secret Management Handbook by Scott Adams

Dogbert'S Top Secret Management Handbook

By:

Hinter closed doors in corporate management lies a manifesto that is so devious, so subtle, and so diabolic. It has the power to turn normal people into paradigm-spewing zombies.

The Book of Ruth by Jane Hamilton

The Book of Ruth

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This book won the 1989 PEN/Hemingway Foundation Award as best first novel. It deals with real-life problems of violence and alienation. The author then creates a beautiful testament to humanity's capacity for compassion, mercy, and love.

I'M Not Really Here by Tim Allen

I'M Not Really Here

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Popular comedian and actor, the popular actor shares his observations about why things are the same. He also shares his bizarre opinions on the meaning of life as well as his personal role.

December 23, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 23, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal

Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal

Platform: PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Game Boy, Game Gear, DOS

Genre: Action

Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment Marvel Comics Valiant Comics

Disruptor

Disruptor

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Universal Interactive Studios

Diablo

Diablo

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, PlayStation

Genre: Action role-playing, hack and slash

Publisher: NA Blizzard Entertainment; EU Ubi Soft Entertainment; NA / EU Electronic Arts

Fable

Fable

Platform: DOS, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: NA Sir-Tech; EU Telstar Electronic Studios

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

Platform: PlayStation, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: NA Crystal Dynamics; EU Crystal Dynamics; JP BMG Interactive; NA Activision (PC); NA SCEA (PSN); PAL Square Enix (PSN)

history

Who was the US President on December 23, 1996?

On December 23, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 1996?

On December 23, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 23, 1996?

On December 23, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 23rd?

December 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of December. 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 December 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone incident at gatwick airport: two people were arrested by police just two days before and released without charge.
  • 2017 - 2017 pacific typhoon season: tropical storm tembin: in the philippines, more than 200 people have been killed by floods and mudslides triggered by severe tropic storm vinta.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: more than 100 syrian army pows were reportedly found in east aleppo, the last rebel-held territory. they claim that they were executed by rebel forces.

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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 December 1996?

December 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.

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