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August 10, 1996 was the 223rd day of the year 1996, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 10, 1996 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 10, 1996, who was born and died on August 10, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 10, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio), movies (e.g. Tin Cup, directed by Ron Shelton), TV series (e.g. Safe And Sound) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 10th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 10, 1996?
- August 10, 1996: What happened on that day?
- August 10, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 10, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 10, 1996?
- August 10, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 10, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- August 10, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 10, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- August 10, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 10, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 10, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 10, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 10, 1996?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 10, 1996?
- Who was the Pope on August 10, 1996?
What day of the week was August 10, 1996?
August 10, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 223rd day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 10, 1996 can also be written as 8/10/1996 in the US and as 10/8/1996 in UK and Europe.
August 10, 1996: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 10, 1996:
- Bob dole picks jack kemp as his republican vp running mate
- Dare and go ends cigars record tying victory streak at 16
- Parlisha williams (louisiana) crowned ms black usa metroplex
- Yanks lose ending 3rd best home series victory streak at 24
August 10, 1996: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Anderlecht - Lommel : 6 - 0
- Antwerp - Mechelen : 3 - 2
- Cercle Brugge - Aalst : 1 - 2
- Genk - Standard : 3 - 1
- Gent - Charleroi : 3 - 1
Division 2 - Football (France)
- Amiens - Martigues : 0 - 0
- Charleville - Lorient : 2 - 1
- Le Mans - Chateauroux : 1 - 1
- Louhans-Cuis. - Niort : 0 - 0
- Mulhouse - Gueugnon : 1 - 2
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Aberdeen - Celtic : 2 - 2
- Dundee United - Motherwell : 1 - 1
- Hibernian - Kilmarnock : 1 - 2
- Rangers - Raith Rvs : 1 - 0
August 10, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 10, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Rat personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 10th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 10, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 10, 1996 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 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 August 10, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 02:50 am and setting at 06:09 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 1996.
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Who was born on August 10, 1996?
Famous people born on August 10, 1996:
![Jacob Latimore]()
Jacob LatimoreR&b singer.
- Skylinn Fisher
Renowned actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.
- Areon Brown
Professional basketball player known for his exceptional shooting skills.
- Tasheem Anderson
Professional basketball player known for his scoring ability.
- Ryosuke Yamada
Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
- Jamia Simone Nash
Jamia Simone Nash is a talented singer known for her soulful voice.
- Lauren Tait
Scottish netball player.
- Nemanja Majdov
- Stefan Nigro
- Nucci
- Basit Abdul Khalid
- Callum Scotson
- Max Scharping
- Brian Anunga
- Evan Evagora
- Annalisa Favole
- Katja Krasavice
- Terry Lartey Sanniez
Whose famous birthday is on August 10th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 10th:
![Mahesh Babu]()
Mahesh BabuMahesh babu is a prominent indian actor known for his work in telugu cinema.
![Justin Theroux]()
Justin TherouxJustin theroux is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like the leftovers and films like mulholland drive and the girl on the...
![Antonio Banderas]()
Antonio BanderasHe was a spanish actor who became a well-known leading man in spanish films.
![Norma Shearer]()
Norma ShearerNorma Shearer was a Canadian-American actress who was popular in the 1920s and 1930s.
![Rosanna Arquette]()
Rosanna ArquetteAmerican actress, born to a family of three generations liberal actors.
![Angie Harmon]()
Angie HarmonAngie harmon is an american actress and model known for her roles in tv shows such as law & order and rizzoli & isles.
![Devon Aoki]()
Devon AokiDevon Aoki is a well-known model and actress.
![Eddie Fisher]()
Eddie FisherAmerican crooner from the 1950's.
![Rhonda Fleming]()
Rhonda FlemingAmerican actress.
![Diane Venora]()
Diane VenoraAmerican actress.
August 10, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 27 years 8 months old,
or 332 months and 9 days old,
or 1444 weeks and 6 days old,
or 10114 days old,
if you were born on August 10, 1996.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 10, 1996?
There are 113 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 10th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 1996?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 10, 1996.
August 10, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 10, 1996:
- Josephina Urban
Austrian physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.
- Adriano Mandarino Hypolito
Priest dies at 78.
- Rex Tucker
Television director/writer dies at 83.
- Maria Pucci
- Derek Smith
What famous deaths happened on August 10th?
Famous deaths on August 10th:
![Isaac Hayes]()
Isaac HayesAmerican singer, composer and black performer.
![Raquel Torres]()
Raquel TorresRaquel Torres was a Mexican-American actress who appeared in several Hollywood films during the 1920s and 1930s.
![Dick Foran]()
Dick ForanFlemington (new jersey) -- actor (ok crackerby).
![Rex Cherryman]()
Rex CherrymanAmerican actor (born 1897).
- Laylin Olsen
Bestselling author of several acclaimed novels.
- Zema Williams
Legendary wrestler who made a mark in the wrestling world.
- Sayeed Abubakar
Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.
- Alleta Jacobs
Dutch suffragette and author known for her feminist writings.
- Lysbeth de Vos
Notable chemist known for her groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 10th
August 10, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 10, 1996:
- Roman festivals - Opalia, festival in honor of Ops
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Laurence
- Prisoner's Justice Day - Canada.
- Independence Day in Ecuador -- Movement began in Quito in 1809. Independence not achieved till May 1822.
- St. Deusdedit
- Ancient Latvia - Labrenca Diena held
- St. Blaan
August 10, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 10, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 5th and August 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 10, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 10, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.
August 10, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 10, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
- Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High
- 2 Pac - How Do U Want It
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- Tracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason
August 10, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 10, 1996 was Wannabe by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.
August 10, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 10, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Spice Girls - Wannabe
- Los Del Rio - Macarena
- Fugees - Killing Me Softly
- Robbie Williams - Freedom
- Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl
August 10, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 10, 1996 was I Can't Sleep Baby (If I) by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.
August 10, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 10, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
- Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- 112 Featuring The Notorious B.I.G. - Only You
- 2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo - How Do U Want It/California Love
August 10, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 10, 1996 was Que Pena Me Das by Marco Antonio Solis, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 5th and August 11th.
August 10, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 10, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 5th and August 11th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Marco Antonio Solis - Que Pena Me Das
- La Mafia - Mejores Que Ella
- Los Tigres del Norte - El Reportero
- Olga Tanon - Me Subes, Me Bajas, Me Subes
- Cristian - No Puedo Arrancarte De Mi
August 10, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 10, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Tin Cup
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Ron Shelton
Starring: Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, Don Johnson, Cheech Marin
Country: United States of America
She's the One
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Edward Burns
Starring: Edward Burns, Jennifer Aniston, John Mahoney, Michael McGlone
Country: United States of America
The Fan
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Tony Scott
Starring: Robert De Niro, Wesley Snipes, Ellen Barkin, John Leguizamo
Country: United States of America
Basquiat
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Julian Schnabel
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, Michael Wincott, Benicio Del Toro, Claire Forlani
Brilliant Lies
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Richard Franklin
Starring: Gia Carides, Anthony LaPaglia, Zoe Carides, Ray Barrett
August 10, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 10, 1996 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Safe and Sound
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Clark Davis
Chain Reaction
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Andrew Davis
The Adventures of Pinocchio
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Steve Barron
Mensch, Pia!
Release year: 1996
August 10, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 10, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Unlimited Access
By: Gary Aldrich
Gary Aldrich, an FBI agent, was closing his career with a stint in the White House. He was shaken by what should have been a peaceful end.
The Wedding
By: Julie Garwood
For the Roses is a masterpiece that only a master can top, and Julie Garwood once again proved why she "attracts readers as beautiful heroines attract dashing heros"
The Last Don
By: Mario Puzo
The story of America's last great Mafia Family and its influence on Hollywood and Las Vegas is a masterful tale by the author of The Godfather The Last Don. Domenico Clericuzio is a wise, ruthless old man determined to establish …
Falling Up
By: Shel Silverstein
A beautiful collection of poetry and drawings by Shel Silverstein (New York Times bestseller), comes this book.
A Crown of Swords
By: Robert Jordan
The Wheel of Time(r), now in development for TV! Since its 1990 debut, The Wheel of Time(r), by Robert Jordan has captured millions of readers across the globe with its originality and captivating characters.
August 10, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 10, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Fluid (video game)
Bugs Bunny in Double Trouble
Chill Manor
Fantasy General
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Who was the US President on August 10, 1996?
On August 10, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 10, 1996?
On August 10, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 10, 1996?
On August 10, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 10th?
August 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 10th, such as:
- 2018 - Ghazni offensive, war in afghanistan: the taliban launch a large-scale military offensive in an attempt to take over ghazni in the southeastern part of afghanistan. this is a provincial capital located on the kabul–kandahar highway. they take over a portion of the city.
- 2017 - Economy of the united states: new york state's gatehouse media has announced an agreement to purchase 11 u.s. newspapers owned by morris communications, georgia. the deal includes the log cabin democrat, which was founded in 1879 and three alaskan newspapers, the juneau empire clarion, peninsula clarion, and homer news. the deal is expected close by october 2. (adweek.) dineequity announced that it will close 160 applebee's restaurants and ihop restaurants.
- 2016 - Ukrainian crisis: russia’s federal security service (fsb), claims it has stopped two armed ukrainian incursions in crimea. at least one of the officers was killed after a "massive fight" with "sabotage terrorist" groups. the russian claims are denied by ukraine.
What happened in 1996?
1996 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 7th Billboard Music Awards
- Sex & Longing opens at Cort Theater, New York City
- Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in New York City
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What was the calendar for August 1996?
August 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
