What happened on Friday October 04, 1996?

About October 4th, 1996, in brief:

  • Historical events: Shahid Afridi scores century in 37 balls for Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka
  • Day of the week: October 4th, 1996 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio
  • #1 UK song: Breakfast At Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something
  • Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.

More about October 4th, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on October 4th, 1996.

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October 04, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 04, 1996:

  • Shahid Afridi scores century in 37 balls for Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka
  • Shahid Afridi's Record-Breaking Cricket Performance Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi set a groundbreaking world record by scoring the fastest century in one-day international cricket history, reaching 100 runs in just 37 balls during a match against Sri Lanka, demonstrating extraordinary batting prowess.
  • Shahid Afridi's Record-Breaking Cricket Performance Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi set a groundbreaking world record by scoring the fastest century in one-day international cricket history, reaching 100 runs in just 37 balls during a match against Sri Lanka, demonstrating extraordinary batting prowess.
  • Shahid Afridi's Record-Breaking Cricket Performance Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi set a groundbreaking world record by scoring the fastest century in one-day international cricket history, reaching 100 runs in just 37 balls during a match against Sri Lanka, demonstrating extraordinary batting prowess.
  • NHL Player Mike Donnelly Makes History Mike Donnelly became the first player in NHL history to play for all three New York hockey teams: Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers, and New York Islanders, showcasing his unique career trajectory across different New York-based franchises.
  • NHL Player Mike Donnelly Makes History Mike Donnelly became the first player in NHL history to play for all three New York hockey teams: Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers, and New York Islanders, showcasing his unique career trajectory across different New York-based franchises.
  • NHL Player Mike Donnelly Makes History Mike Donnelly became the first player in NHL history to play for all three New York hockey teams: Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers, and New York Islanders, showcasing his unique career trajectory across different New York-based franchises.
  • Liz Johnson Wins BPAA US Women's Bowling Open Professional bowler Liz Johnson claimed victory in the BPAA US Women's Bowling Open, highlighting her skill and competitive excellence in the sport.
  • Liz Johnson Wins BPAA US Women's Bowling Open Professional bowler Liz Johnson claimed victory in the BPAA US Women's Bowling Open, highlighting her skill and competitive excellence in the sport.
  • Liz Johnson Wins BPAA US Women's Bowling Open Professional bowler Liz Johnson claimed victory in the BPAA US Women's Bowling Open, highlighting her skill and competitive excellence in the sport.

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October 04, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 04, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Dortmund : 1 - 0
  • Leverkusen - Hansa Rostock : 4 - 1
  • Stuttgart - Freiburg : 4 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Uerdingen : 0 - 1

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Tranmere - Portsmouth : 4 - 3

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol Rvs - Crewe : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was October 04, 1996?


October 04, 1996 was a Friday and it was the 278th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1996 can also be written as 10/4/1996 in the US and as 4/10/1996 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 1996 in October 1996 calendar

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October 04, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 04, 1996:

  • Silvio Piola

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  • Masaki Kobayashi

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October 04, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 04, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 30th and October 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 04, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

  1. - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) youtube
  2. - I Love You Always Forever youtube
  3. - It's All Coming Back To Me Now youtube
  4. - Twisted youtube
  5. - C'Mon N' Ride It (The Train) youtube

October 04, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 04, 1996 was Breakfast At Tiffany's by Deep Blue Something, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

  1. - Breakfast At Tiffany's youtube
  2. - Words youtube
  3. - It's All Coming Back To Me Now youtube
  4. - Say You'll Be There youtube
  5. - Setting Sun youtube

October 04, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 1996 was If Your Girl Only Knew by Aaliyah, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

  1. - If Your Girl Only Knew
  2. - Last Night (From "The Nutty Professor")
  3. - Twisted youtube
  4. - Only You
  5. - How Do U Want It/California Love
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October 04, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

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October 04, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 04, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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October 04, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 04, 1996 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 04, 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 October 04, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 11:29 pm and setting at 02:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 27, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Oct 26, 1996.

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How old is someone born on October 04, 1996?


Someone born on October 04, 1996 is:

28 years 6 months old,

or 342 months and 19 days old,

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or 10428 days old,

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