What happened on Sunday February 25, 1996?

About February 25th, 1996, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic terrorist attack occurred in Israel, where two suicide bombings resulted in 25 fatalities and 80 injuries. The Palestinian militant group Hamas claimed responsibility for the attacks, escalating tensions in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • Day of the week: February 25th, 1996 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Spaceman by Babylon Zoo
  • Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.

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February 25, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 25, 1996:

  • Hamas Suicide Bombings in Israel A tragic terrorist attack occurred in Israel, where two suicide bombings resulted in 25 fatalities and 80 injuries. The Palestinian militant group Hamas claimed responsibility for the attacks, escalating tensions in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • Death of Haing S. Ngor, Cambodian-Born Actor Haing S. Ngor, a Cambodian-born actor best known for his Oscar-winning performance in 'The Killing Fields', passed away. Born in 1940, Ngor was not just an actor but also a survivor of the Cambodian genocide, using his platform to raise awareness about the atrocities in his homeland.
  • Death of Vehbi Koç, Turkish Industrialist and Philanthropist Vehbi Koç, a prominent Turkish industrialist and philanthropist who played a significant role in Turkey's economic development, passed away at the age of 94. Known for founding the Koç Holding, one of Turkey's largest conglomerates, he was a key figure in modernizing Turkish business and establishing numerous educational and cultural foundations.
  • Cricket Performance by Rajindra Dhanraj In a remarkable cricket match between Trinidad and Leeward Islands, Rajindra Dhanraj delivered an extraordinary bowling performance, taking 16 wickets for 167 runs, showcasing exceptional skill and dominance on the cricket field.

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February 25, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 25, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Minnesota Timberwolves : 92 - 76
  • Boston Celtics - New Jersey Nets : 105 - 111
  • Detroit Pistons - Portland Trail Blazers : 93 - 81
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Washington Bullets : 103 - 111
  • New York Knicks - Phoenix Suns : 105 - 113

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bari - Vicenza : 0 - 2
  • Cremonese - Cagliari : 3 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Napoli : 3 - 0
  • Inter - Atalanta : 1 - 0
  • Juventus - Milan : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Uerdingen - Bayern Munich : 1 - 6

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Albacete - Merida : 2 - 0
  • Ath Madrid - Celta : 3 - 2
  • Barcelona - Betis : 1 - 0
  • Compostela - Real Madrid : 3 - 3
  • Salamanca - Vallecano : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was February 25, 1996?


February 25, 1996 was a Sunday and it was the 56th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 25, 1996 can also be written as 2/25/1996 in the US and as 25/2/1996 in UK and Europe.

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February 25, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 25, 1996:

  • Haing S Ngor

    Cambodian-American physician and Oscar-winning actor best known for his role in 'The Killing Fields', a powerful film about the Cambodian...

  • Vehbi Koç
  • Alberto Romano

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February 25, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 25, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 19th and February 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 25, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 25, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.

  1. - One Sweet Day youtube
  2. - Not Gon' Cry youtube
  3. - Missing youtube
  4. - Nobody Knows youtube
  5. - Sittin' Up In My Room youtube

February 25, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 25, 1996 was Spaceman by Babylon Zoo, according to the music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.

  1. - Spaceman youtube
  2. - Anything youtube
  3. - Slight Return youtube
  4. - Lifted youtube
  5. - I Wanna Be A Hippy youtube

February 25, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 25, 1996 was Not Gon' Cry (From "Waiting To Exhale") by Mary J. Blige, according to the music chart for the week February 19th and February 25th.

  1. - Not Gon' Cry (From "Waiting To Exhale")
  2. - Sittin' Up In My Room (From "Waiting To Exhale")
  3. - Before You Walk Out Of My Life/Like This And Like That
  4. - No One Else
  5. - All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (From "Don't Be A Menace...")
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February 25, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 25th is Pisces.

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February 25, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 25, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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February 25, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 25, 1996 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 25, 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 February 25, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 10:29 am and setting at 01:00 am.

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

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How old is someone born on February 25, 1996?


Someone born on February 25, 1996 is:

29 years 2 months old,

or 350 months and 9 days old,

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or 10661 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 25, 1996?

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