13th of February, 1996

The 13th of February, 1996, fell on a Tuesday. Day 44 of 1996. Decade: 1990s.

24 years, 0 months and 12 days have passed since the 13th of February, 1996.

On This Date

Events that occurred on the 13th of February, 1996:

  • English pop group Take That formally announce their break-up.
  • The album "All Eyez on Me" is released by 2Pac.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 13th of February, 1996:

  • United States: One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
  • United Kingdom: Spaceman - Babylon Zoo

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

  • The movie "Black Sheep" was at the top of the box office on this date.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 13th of February, 1996.

  • Mid-1990s fashion

    During the middle of the 1990s, female clothing began to become more form-fitting, as those badly-shaped "mom jeans" began to disappear. Grunge fashion started to decline and popular outfits began to include tartan minikilts, hot pants, slip dresses and knee highs.

  • First Chechen War.

    During this period, the First Chechen War was raging on between Russia and the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.

  • Eric Clapton - "Change the World"

    "Change the World" by Eric Clapton would go on to win a Grammy for 1996's Song of the Year.

  • The English Patient

    "The English Patient" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1996.

  • 1996 in movies.

    1996 saw the release of movies such as Independence Day, Twister, Mission: Impossible, The Rock, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 101 Dalmatians, Ransom, Eraser, The Nutty Professor, Jerry Maguire, Scream, The Cable Guy, Mars Attacks! and The Craft.

  • Gillian Anderson

    X-Files actress Gillian Anderson (Agent Scully) is listed as FHM's sexiest woman in 1996.

  • David Ho

    A scientist called David Ho is named as the Time Person of the Year in 1996. Ho had made pioneering contributions to HIV/AIDS research.

  • 1996 in music.

    Popular music artists in 1996 included Los del Río, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, 2Pac, LL Cool J, Soundgarden, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Alanis Morissette, Everything but the Girl, Joan Osborne, Mary J. Blige, SWV, Toni Braxton, Eric Clapton, Blackstreet, R. Kelly, Metallica and Van Halen.

  • Kids' TV - 1996.

    Children in 1996 would have been watching TV shows such as Home Improvement, "Sister, Sister", Family Matters, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Rugrats, Doug, The Simpsons, Animaniacs, Blue's Clues, Bruno the Kid, Dexter's Laboratory, "Are You Afraid of the Dark?", Hang Time, Arthur, "Hey Arnold!", Jumanji, "KaBlam!" and Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm.

  • Take That announce their break-up.

    Fans are heart broken after English pop group "Take That" announce their break-up on the 13th of February, 1996.

Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 24 years, 0 months and 12 days have passed since the 13th of February, 1996.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 07 of 1996.
  • Leap Year: 1996 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
  • Age: Anyone born on the 13th of February, 1996, will be 24 years of age.
  • People born in 1996 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 824169600.

Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 13th of February, 1996:

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 13th of February, 1996, will have the star sign Aquarius.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1996 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 13th of February, 1996 falls under the Otter.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of February will have the birthstone Amethyst.

Television Shows

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

  • 3rd Rock from the Sun - Show about four extraterrestrials who are on an expedition to Earth.
  • JAG - TV series about the military's Judge Advocate General division.
  • Brotherly Love - TV series about three siblings whose father died.
  • Pinky and the Brain - Animated series about a pair of genetically enhanced laboratory mice.
  • Xena: Warrior Princess - TV series about a warrior princess who travels around fighting bad guys.
  • Father Ted - Irish comedy TV series about a group of Catholic priests.
  • Hercules: The Legendary Journeys - TV series.
  • Star Trek: Voyager - Wikipedia - Kathryn Janeway is the captain of a starship that is lost in space and must find its way back home.
  • Gargoyles - Animated series about a group of gargoyles that come to life at night.
  • The Secret World of Alex Mack - Sitcom about a teenager with special powers.
  • Friends - Sitcom about a group of friends living in New York City.
  • Touched by an Angel - Tv series about a group of angels.

1996 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1996.

"Moesha" - "Goosebumps" - "Brotherly Love" - "Hang Time" - "Pinky and the Brain" - "In the House" - "Dexter's Laboratory" - "Aaahh!!! Real Monsters" - "Gargoyles" - "The Secret World of Alex Mack" - "Friends" - "The Magic School Bus" - "Sweet Valley High" - "All That" - "Sister, Sister" - "Weird Science" - "The Nanny" - "Rocko's Modern Life" - "Biker Mice from Mars" - "Tales from the Cryptkeeper" - "Animaniacs" - "Bill Nye the Science Guy" - "Living Single" - "X-Men: The Animated Series" - "Barney & Friends" - "Home Improvement" - "Doug" - "Rugrats" - "The Adventures of Pete & Pete" - "Are You Afraid of the Dark?" - "Beverly Hills, 90210" - "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" - "Rosie and Jim" - "The Simpsons" - "Roseanne" - "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" - "Married... with Children"

1996 - Toys & Games

Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1996:

  • 12" talking Buzz Lightyear Action Figure
  • PlayStation (PS1)
  • Sky Dancers
  • Action Man
  • Mighty Max
  • Littlest Pet Shop
  • Nerf Blaster
  • Super Soaker (water gun)
  • G.I. Joe (figures)
  • Yo-yo
  • Polly Pocket
  • Sylvanian Families

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 13th of February:

Weather

Weather information for the 13th of February, 1996:

  • Dublin, Ireland: It was 6.5 degrees Celsius. It was a dry day. It was a cloudy day.
  • New York, USA: Temperature: 10.2 degrees Fahrenheit. -12.11 degrees Celsius. Snow was reported. Precipitation: 1.02cm.
  • London, England: Temperature: 4.61 degrees Celsius. Rain fell. Precipitation: 0.51cm.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on the 13th of February, 1996.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 13th of February, 1996 was probably conceived around the 6th of May, 1995. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 13th of February, 1996 is the 22nd of November, 1996. (Rough Estimate).

Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

  • Duke Nukem 3D - First-person shooter game that was published by GT Interactive Software.
  • Rayman - Side-scrolling platform game that was released by Ubi Soft.
  • Tekken 2 - Fighter game that was released for the original PlayStation.
  • Command & Conquer - Real-time strategy game.
  • Full Throttle - Adventure game published by LucasArts.
  • Mortal Kombat 3 - The third installment in the series. Fighters band together to fight of an invasion that is being led by Shao Kahn.

13th of February

Events that have occurred on the 13th of February:

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 13th of February, 1996.

  • 8,778 days have passed since this date.
  • 758,419,200 seconds have passed since the 13th of February, 1996.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 884,822,400 times.
  • Since the 13th of February, 1996, earth has travelled approximately 391,344,307,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 126,403,200 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 65,224,051 steps. That's about 28,988 miles!
  • Since this date, 9,101,030 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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