What happened on Tuesday March 19, 1996?

Here's what happened on March 19, 1996:

• Sarajevo Reunification Bosniak authorities successfully take control of the last district held by Serbs, effectively reuniting the city of Sarajevo and marking a significant moment in the post-war reconciliation process.
• Winnie Mandela Divorces Nelson Mandela After 38 years of marriage, Nelson and Winnie Mandela officially divorce, marking the end of a high-profile political partnership that had been strained by personal and political challenges.
• Menendez Brothers Murder Verdict In a high-profile criminal case in Los Angeles, Lyle and Erik Menendez are found guilty of first-degree murder for the shotgun killing of their parents, concluding a sensational legal proceeding.
• Southern Xinjiang Earthquake A devastating magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Southern Xinjiang, China, resulting in at least 24 fatalities, 128 injuries, and the destruction of over 15,314 houses, causing significant regional disruption.
• Houston Ship Channel Oil Spill A barge ruptures in the Houston Ship Channel, spilling approximately 16,000 litres of fuel oil and creating an 8-kilometer oil slick in Galveston Bay, Texas, causing potential environmental damage.
• Chen Jingrun Remembrance Commemorating Chen Jingrun, a distinguished Chinese mathematician born in 1933, known for his significant contributions to number theory and mathematical research.
• Virginia Henderson Tribute Remembering Virginia Henderson, an influential American nurse theorist born in 1897, who made groundbreaking contributions to nursing theory and patient care philosophy.

Events in 1996

March 19, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 19, 1996

March 19, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Cleveland Cavaliers - Dallas Mavericks : 81 - 72
• Detroit Pistons - Orlando Magic : 91 - 113
• Golden State Warriors - Houston Rockets : 105 - 102
• Indiana Pacers - Charlotte Hornets : 94 - 102
• Minnesota Timberwolves - Portland Trail Blazers : 78 - 106

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Hamburg - FC Koln : 0 - 0
• Leverkusen - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 0
• Uerdingen - Stuttgart : 3 - 4

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Huddersfield : 3 - 0
• Crystal Palace - Luton : 2 - 0
• Ipswich - Oldham : 2 - 1
• Morton - Dunfermline : 1 - 1
• Reading - Southend : 3 - 3

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Bradford - Notts County : 1 - 0
• Brentford - Carlisle : 1 - 1
• Chesterfield - Wrexham : 1 - 1
• Crewe - Burnley : 3 - 1
• Oxford - Swindon : 3 - 0

March 19, 1996 was a Tuesday and it was the 79th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 1996 can also be written as 3/19/1996 in the US and as 19/3/1996 in UK and Europe.

March 19, 1996 in March 1996 calendar

Famous people born on March 19, 1996:

• Quenton Nelson

  Prominent American football offensive guard playing for the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL, known for his exceptional blocking skills.

• Yung Gravy

Famous people born in 1996

Famous people born on March 19th

Famous people died on March 19, 1996:

• Lise Østergaard

  Danish psychologist and politician (b. 1924).

• Virginia Henderson

  American nurse, researcher, theorist and author (b. 1897).

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on March 19th

March 19, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 1996 was Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

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

March 19, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 1996 was Children by Robert Miles, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

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 19, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 1996 was Down Low (Nobody Has To Know) by R. Kelly Featuring Ronald Isley, according to the music chart for the week March 18th and March 24th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th 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 19, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 19, 1996 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 19, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:57 am and setting at 07:45 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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Your place in the Universe on March 19, 1996

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Someone born on March 19, 1996 is:

29 years 3 months old,

or 351 months and 17 days old,

or 1528 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10701 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 1996?

There are 256 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 19, 1996.

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