March 13, 1996, was a Wednesday. It was 28 years, 8 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
What happened on March 13, 1996?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on March 13, 1996:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Up Close and Personal" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 10,494 days ago. Approximately 350 months have passed. It was the 73rd day of 1996, in week 11. The decade was the nineties. People who were born on March 13, 1996, are now 28 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 1996 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. We have gone through approximately 117 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is March 13, 1996, and it's a Wednesday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Pisces. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Spring is creeping in, and the evenings are starting to get brighter. In America, the song "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men is at the top of the singles charts, while "How Deep Is Your Love" by Take That is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Up Close and Personal is at the top of the box office.
John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Step by Step", "Martin", "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman", and "Friends". 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. People are playing video games such as "Mortal Kombat 3", "The Adventures of Batman & Robin", "Killer Instinct", and "Duke Nukem 3D".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Dink, the Little Dinosaur", "The Magic School Bus", "Pinky and the Brain", and "Hang Time". Children are playing with toys such as Polly Pocket, G.I. Joe (figures), the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), and Styrofoam plane gliders.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 13, 1996.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around March 13, 1996.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on March 13, 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in March 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 March 13, 2002, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 13.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on March 13, 1996.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John Bruton was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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