What happened on Thursday May 30, 1996?

About May 30th, 1996, in brief:

  • Historical events: Benjamin Netanyahu leads the Likud Party to a narrow victory in the Israeli general election, marking a significant political shift in the country's leadership.
  • Day of the week: May 30th, 1996 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
  • #1 UK song: Three Lions by Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds
  • Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.

More about May 30th, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on May 30th, 1996.

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May 30, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 30, 1996:

  • Likud Party Wins Israeli General Election Benjamin Netanyahu leads the Likud Party to a narrow victory in the Israeli general election, marking a significant political shift in the country's leadership.
  • 69th US National Spelling Bee Champion Wendy Guey wins the 69th US National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling the challenging word 'vivisepulture', demonstrating exceptional linguistic skills and spelling prowess.
  • Albert Belle's Controversial Baseball Play During a baseball game, Albert Belle aggressively breaks up a double play by using his forearm, nearly injuring Milwaukee Brewers' second baseman Fernando Vina. As a result, Belle receives a two-game suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct.
  • Bassist John Kahn Passes Away John Kahn, a notable bassist, dies at the age of 47, leaving behind a legacy in the music industry.
  • BOGUS: Controversial Global Warming Report The Hoover Institution releases a highly disputed report claiming global warming might reduce mortality and provide benefits to Americans, which contradicts mainstream scientific consensus.
  • John Tesh Leaves 'Entertainment Tonight' John Tesh concludes his tenure as host of the popular entertainment news program 'Entertainment Tonight', marking the end of an era in television journalism.

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May 30, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 30, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Seattle SuperSonics - Utah Jazz : 83 - 118
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What day of the week was May 30, 1996?


May 30, 1996 was a Thursday and it was the 151st day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 1996 can also be written as 5/30/1996 in the US and as 30/5/1996 in UK and Europe.

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May 30, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 30, 1996:

  • John Cameron

    English conductor and composer known for his contributions to classical music and orchestral performances.

  • Léon-Étienne Duval

    French cardinal (b. 1903).

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May 30, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 30, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 27th and June 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 30, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 1996 was Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

  1. - Tha Crossroads youtube
  2. - Always Be My Baby youtube
  3. - Because You Loved Me youtube
  4. - Nobody Knows youtube
  5. - Give Me One Reason youtube

May 30, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 1996 was Three Lions by Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

  1. - Three Lions youtube
  2. - Killing Me Softly youtube
  3. - Mysterious Girl youtube
  4. - Because You Loved Me youtube
  5. - Nobody Knows youtube

May 30, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 30, 1996 was Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, according to the music chart for the week May 27th and June 2nd.

  1. - Tha Crossroads youtube
  2. - You're The One youtube
  3. - Keep On, Keepin' On (From "Sunset Park")
  4. - Get On Up
  5. - Touch Me Tease Me (From "The Nutty Professor")
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May 30, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 30, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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May 30, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 30, 1996 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 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 May 30, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:56 pm and setting at 04:38 am.

The previous full moon was on May 03, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 1996.

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How old is someone born on May 30, 1996?


Someone born on May 30, 1996 is:

28 years 11 months old,

or 347 months and 7 days old,

or 1509 weeks and 6 days old,

or 10569 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 30, 1996?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 1996?

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