What happened on Saturday March 16, 1996?

Here's what happened on March 16, 1996:

• DUPE: Mike Tyson Defeats Frank Bruno Mike Tyson knocked out Frank Bruno in the third round, claiming the heavyweight boxing title in a decisive victory.
• Robert Mugabe Re-elected in Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe was re-elected as president of Zimbabwe in a controversial election where only 32 percent of the electorate participated, highlighting significant political challenges in the country.
• Göran Persson Leads Swedish Social Democrats Göran Persson was elected as the leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party, signaling a potential shift in Swedish political leadership and policy direction.
• England Wins Five Nations Rugby Championship England defeated Ireland 28-15 at Twickenham, securing their second consecutive Five Nations Rugby Championship and Triple Crown, demonstrating their rugby dominance.
• Montreal Canadiens Inaugurate Bell Center The Montreal Canadiens played their first game in the newly constructed Bell Center, marking a significant moment in the team's history and Montreal's sports infrastructure.
• Olive Netta Parsons Passes Away Olive Netta Parsons, a notable co-founder of Collet's bookshop and a significant figure in the literary world, died at the remarkable age of 104, leaving behind a legacy of cultural contribution.
• Charlie Barnett Actor Birth Charlie Barnett, an American actor, was born in 1954, marking the beginning of his life and potential future career in entertainment.

Events in 1996

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

Newspapers from Mar. 16, 1996

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

NBA - American Basketball

• Atlanta Hawks - San Antonio Spurs : 92 - 119
• Chicago Bulls - New Jersey Nets : 97 - 93
• Miami Heat - Houston Rockets : 121 - 97
• Milwaukee Bucks - Golden State Warriors : 94 - 99
• Philadelphia 76ers - New York Knicks : 88 - 94

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Lierse - Germinal : 2 - 1
• Lommel - Mechelen : 2 - 1
• Standard - Seraing : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 0
• Ein Frankfurt - Leverkusen : 1 - 1
• Schalke 04 - Uerdingen : 1 - 1
• St Pauli - M'gladbach : 0 - 2
• Stuttgart - Dortmund : 0 - 5

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bielefeld - Meppen : 2 - 2
• Mannheim - Hannover : 1 - 0
• Wolfsburg - Wattenscheid : 1 - 0

March 16, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 76th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 16, 1996 can also be written as 3/16/1996 in the US and as 16/3/1996 in UK and Europe.

March 16, 1996 in March 1996 calendar

Famous people born on March 16, 1996:

• Ivan Toney

Famous people born in 1996

Famous people born on March 16th

Famous people died on March 16, 1996:

• Jean Neuberth

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on March 16th

March 16, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 16, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

1. Mariah Carey - One Sweet Day
2. Brandy - Sittin' Up In My Room
3. Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry
4. Tony Rich Project - Nobody Knows
5. Celine Dion - Because You Loved Me

March 16, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 16, 1996 was Children by Robert Miles, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

1. Robert Miles - Children
2. Take That - How Deep Is Your Love
3. Oasis - Don't Look Back In Anger
4. Gabrielle - Give Me A Little More Time
5. Boyzone - Coming Home Now

March 16, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 16, 1996 was Down Low (Nobody Has To Know) by R. Kelly Featuring Ronald Isley, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

1. R. Kelly Featuring Ronald Isley - Down Low (Nobody Has To Know)
2. D'Angelo - Lady
3. Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry (From "Waiting To Exhale")
4. Joe - All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (From "Don't Be A Menace...")
5. Brandy - Sittin' Up In My Room (From "Waiting To Exhale")

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 16th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 16, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 16, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 16, 1996 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 16, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:05 am and setting at 04:21 pm.

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

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Someone born on March 16, 1996 is:

29 years 3 months old,

or 351 months and 22 days old,

or 1529 weeks and 3 days old,

or 10706 days old,

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

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

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