February 14, 1996, was a Wednesday. It was 28 years, 10 months, and 8 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
What happened on February 14, 1996?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on February 14, 1996:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Black Sheep" was at the top of the box office on this day.
Valentine's Day 1996 was 10,539 days ago. Approximately 351 months have passed. It was the 45th day of 1996, in week 07. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 28 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 1996 had 366 days because it was a leap year. We have gone through approximately 117 seasons of weather since this date.
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Gilgo Beach serial killer victim Karen Vergata was last heard from on this date. Her partial remains were discovered floating along a shoreline on Fire Island two months later. Vergata remained unidentified until 2022. Between 1996 and 2023, she was publicly known as Fire Island Jane Doe.
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It is Wednesday, February 14, 1996. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
It's Valentine's Day, so couples are exchanging cards and going out to dinner together. In America, the song "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men is at the top of the singles charts, while "Spaceman" by Babylon Zoo is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Black Sheep is at the top of the box office.
John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. A new form of communication called "text messaging" is starting to become more widespread. However, it can only be done if both the sender and the receiver are on the same cell network. Meanwhile, a global system called "the Internet" is also starting to take off. Each day, more and more people are learning how to send emails and browse "websites" on the World Wide Web by connecting their IBM computers to noisy dial-up modems.
In fashion, "grunge" clothing has fallen out of favor, and women are beginning to wear form-fitting outfits such as slip dresses and pencil skirts. Movies such as Clueless and The Craft have popularized the "sexy schoolgirl" look. The CD is quickly becoming the dominant format for music, and people are buying portable players such as the "Discman". Consequently, sales of cassette tapes are continuing to decline. It's 1996, so radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men, Céline Dion, Oasis, Mark Morrison, Spice Girls, Los Del Rio, 2Pac and Coolio.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Margaux Hemingway, Agnieszka Kotlarska, Tupac Shakur, and Yaki Kadafi would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Family Matters", "Home Improvement", "Step by Step", and "Father Ted". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Theme Park", "Mortal Kombat 3", "Phantasmagoria", and "Virtua Fighter 2".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "X-Men: The Animated Series", "Bill Nye the Science Guy", "All That", and "In the House". Popular toys at the moment include Cabbage Patch Kids, Sylvanian Families, G.I. Joe (figures), and Matchbox Car Wash.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 14, 1996.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on February 14, 1996:
1996 saw the introduction of cars such as the Citroën Saxo, the Cadillac Catera, the Audi A3, the Honda Logo, the Volvo S70, and the Pontiac Montana.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1996:
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Popular video games that people were playing in February 1996.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1996.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out February 14, 2002, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 14.
American football player Deceased
Born on February 14, 1973
He turned 23 on this day in 1996.
Dancer / Actress Deceased
Born on February 14, 1984
She turned 12 on this day in 1996.
National holidays and famous events that fall on February 14:
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on February 14, 1996.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John Bruton was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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