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June 16, 1996 was the 168th day of the year 1996, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is June 16, 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 June 16, 1996, who was born and died on June 16, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 16, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony), movies (e.g. The Hunchback of Notre Dame, directed by Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise), TV series (e.g. Hum Dono) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 16th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 16, 1996?
- June 16, 1996: What happened on that day?
- June 16, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 16, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 16, 1996?
- June 16, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 16, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- June 16, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 16, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- June 16, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 16, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 16, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 16, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 16, 1996?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 16, 1996?
- Who was the Pope on June 16, 1996?
What day of the week was June 16, 1996?
June 16, 1996 was a Sunday and it was the 168th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 16, 1996 can also be written as 6/16/1996 in the US and as 16/6/1996 in UK and Europe.
June 16, 1996: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 16, 1996:
- 1st competitive game played on turf in holland
- 50th nba championship: chicago bulls beat seat supersonic, 4 games to 2
- 96th us golf open: steve jones shoots a 278 wins at oakland hills country club
- Liselotte neumann wins first bank edina realty lpga golf classic
June 16, 1996: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Seattle SuperSonics - Chicago Bulls : 75 - 87
June 16, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 16, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 16th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 16, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 16, 1996 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:06 am and setting at 09:30 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 01, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jul 01, 1996.
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Who was born on June 16, 1996?
Famous people born on June 16, 1996:
- Jovin Bednarek
Jovin Bednarek is a Polish track and field athlete who specializes in the pole vault.
- Alaine Chartrand
Canadian figure skater known for her technical skills and artistry on the ice.
- Steele Johnson
Steele Johnson is an American diver who won a silver medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
- Beda Klee
- Nils Alphand
- Lily Zhang
- Valentina Romani
- Deybi Flores
- Janina Hettich
Whose famous birthday is on June 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 16th:
![Alexandre Astier]()
Alexandre AstierFrench director, writer, editor, actor, composer and author.
![Kirby Heyborne]()
Kirby HeyborneKirby Heyborne is an American actor known for his roles in films and television shows.
![Ilona Massey]()
Ilona MasseyHungarian-born American actress and singer who appeared in several Hollywood films.
![Joyce Carol Oates]()
Joyce Carol OatesNew york, united states -- novelist.
![Laurie Metcalf]()
Laurie MetcalfAmerican stage and tv actress, who began her career with the steppenwolf company of chicago, before landing the role of roseanne's sister...
![Sibel Kekilli]()
Sibel KekilliSibel kekilli is a german actress known for her role in the film 'head-on' and for her role as shae in the tv series 'game of thrones'.
![Hilary Farr]()
Hilary FarrTv show host.
![Jack Albertson]()
Jack AlbertsonAmerican actor, chico and the man, dies at the age of 74.
![Bill Cobbs]()
Bill CobbsMovie actor.
![Eileen Atkins]()
Eileen AtkinsEileen Atkins is a renowned British actress with a successful career in film, television, and stage.
June 16, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 27 years 10 months old,
or 334 months and 4 days old,
or 1452 weeks and 6 days old,
or 10170 days old,
if you were born on June 16, 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 June 16, 1996?
There are 57 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 1996?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 16, 1996.
June 16, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 16, 1996:
- Curt Swan
American soldier and illustrator (d. 1996).
- Mel Allen
Legendary sportscaster known for his work on baseball broadcasts.
- David Mourao-Ferreira
At 69, a poet/politician dies.
- Gian Paolo Niccolini
- Placido Cicala
- Giuseppe D'Urso
- Enrico Zoffoli
- Philippa Hilber
- Adriano Vignoli
- Jorge Toriello Garrido
- Jean Gimpel
- Elie Castor
What famous deaths happened on June 16th?
Famous deaths on June 16th:
![Wernher von Braun]()
Wernher von BraunRocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.
![George Reeves]()
George ReevesActor in superman, gone with the wind.
![Reginald Denny]()
Reginald DennyReginald Denny was an English actor who appeared in many Hollywood films during the early 20th century.
![Susan Tyrrell]()
Susan TyrrellAmerican actress (d. 2012).
![Mikhail Kononov]()
Mikhail KononovSoviet actor (born 1940).
![Brian Piccolo]()
Brian PiccoloAmerican football player (born 1943).
- Chanceler Kohl
Former Chancellor of Germany known for reunification efforts.
- Naif bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud
Former Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and Minister of Interior.
- Radhanath Ray
Radhanath Ray was a prominent Oriya poet and playwright, known for his contributions to modern Oriya literature.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 16th
June 16, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 16, 1996:
- South Africa - Youth Day.
- Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John Regis, patron of medical social workers.
- Bloomsday, in honour of Leopold Bloom, the hero of James Joyce's Ulysses set on 16 June, 1904.
- 16 June Movement
Observances on June 16, 1996:
- International Day of Family Remittances
June 16, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 16, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 10th and June 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 16, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 16, 1996 was Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.
June 16, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 16, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
- Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
- Tracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason
- Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High
- Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
June 16, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 16, 1996 was Three Lions by Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds, according to the music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.
June 16, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 16, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds - Three Lions
- Fugees - Killing Me Softly
- Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl
- Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
- Tony Rich Project - Nobody Knows
June 16, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 16, 1996 was Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.
June 16, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 16, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
- Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
- Monica - Why I Love You So Much/Ain't Nobody
- Case Featuring Foxxy Brown - Touch Me Tease Me (From "The Nutty Professor")
- SWV - You're The One
June 16, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 16, 1996 was Por Amarte by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.
June 16, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 16, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 10th and June 16th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias - Por Amarte
- Cristian - Amarte A Ti
- Los Tigres del Norte - El Circo
- Voces Unidas - Puedes Llegar
- Olga Tanon - Basta Ya!
June 16, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 16, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
Starring: Demi Moore, Jason Alexander, Mary Kay Bergman, Corey Burton
Country: United States of America
Phenomenon
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
Starring: John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Forest Whitaker, Robert Duvall
Country: United States of America
Henry & Verlin
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Gary Ledbetter
Starring: Gary Farmer, Keegan MacIntosh, Nancy Beatty, Robert Joy
Eraser
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Chuck Russell
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vanessa Williams, James Caan, James Coburn
Country: United States of America
The Cable Guy
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Ben Stiller
Starring: Jim Carrey, Matthew Broderick, Leslie Mann, Jack Black
Country: United States of America
June 16, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 16, 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:
Hum Dono
Release year: 1996
Directed by: B. S. Glaad
Tattoon Master
Release year: 1996
Recovery
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Marcus Scott
June 16, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 16, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Ruins
By: Kevin J. Anderson
Based on Emmy Award-nominated TV series, a story of supernatural suspense pits the FBI psychic investigator team Fox Mulder and Dana Scully against one another.
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.
Bad As I Wanna Be
By: Dennis Rodman with Tim Keown
It was a wild ride inside Dennis Rodman's glowing head--the NBA's greatest rebounder, and America's most outspoken athlete. Sports Illustrated sold more copies than any other issue in ten years (except for the swimsuit issue).
June 16, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 16, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Battle Arena Nitoshinden
Fable
Bubsy 3D
The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall
DeathKeep
Who was the US President on June 16, 1996?
On June 16, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 16, 1996?
On June 16, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 16, 1996?
On June 16, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 16th?
June 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of June. 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 June 16th, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive (april 2019, 2019-present): three turkish soldiers were wounded in a mortar attack by the turkish land forces on a murak observation post. (al jazeera), (daily sabah). at least 12 people were killed when jihadists attacked aleppo governorate using mortars.
- 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: battle of al hudaydah. after driving out houthi forces, saudi arabian-led coalition forces seize control over hodeida international airport. in the yemeni port of sanaa, around 280 people were reported to have been killed over the past four days.
- 2017 - June 2017, jerusalem attack: an israeli policewoman is fatally attacked near jerusalem's damascus gate. three palestinian attackers are also killed. israeli authorities interrogated isil claims. pflp and hamas also claim that it was their members who committed the crime.
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 June 1996?
June 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
