What happened on Sunday June 16, 1996?

Here's what happened on June 16, 1996:

• First Round of Russian Presidential Election The first round of the Russian presidential election was held, marking a significant moment in post-Soviet democratic processes. This election was part of Russia's ongoing political transformation following the collapse of the Soviet Union.
• Chicago Bulls Win 4th NBA Championship The Chicago Bulls secured their fourth NBA Championship by defeating the Seattle Supersonics in a best-of-7 series, winning 4 games to 2. This victory further solidified the Bulls' dominance in the mid-1990s, led by legendary players Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen.
• 96th US Golf Open Steve Jones won the 96th US Golf Open with a score of 278 at Oakland Hills Country Club, demonstrating exceptional skill and precision in professional golf.
• Mel Allen: Baseball Announcer Remembered Commemorating Mel Allen, a legendary American baseball announcer born in 1913, who was instrumental in shaping sports broadcasting and storytelling in the mid-20th century.
• LPGA Golf Classic Winner Liselotte Neumann emerged victorious in the First Bank Edina Realty LPGA Golf Classic, showcasing her talent in professional women's golf.

Events in 1996

June 16, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Jun. 16, 1996

June 16, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Seattle SuperSonics - Chicago Bulls : 75 - 87

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 in June 1996 calendar

Famous people died on June 16, 1996:

• Mel Allen

  Iconic sportscaster who became synonymous with baseball broadcasting, particularly for the New York Yankees.

• Adriano Vignoli

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on June 16th

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.

1. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
2. Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
3. Tracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason
4. Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High
5. 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.

1. Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds - Three Lions
2. Fugees - Killing Me Softly
3. Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl
4. Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me
5. 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 music chart for the week June 10th and June 16th.

1. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
2. Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
3. Monica - Why I Love You So Much/Ain't Nobody
4. Case Featuring Foxxy Brown - Touch Me Tease Me (From "The Nutty Professor")
5. SWV - You're The One

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

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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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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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Your place in the Universe on June 16, 1996

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Someone born on June 16, 1996 is:

29 years and 22 days old,

or 348 months and 22 days old,

or 1516 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10614 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 1996?

There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 16, 1996.

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