September 26, 1996, was a Thursday. It was 28 years, 1 month, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
On September 26, 1996, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Maximum Risk".
This date was 10,284 days ago. Approximately 343 months have passed. It was the 270th day of 1996, in week 39. 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. 114 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the nineties.
It is Thursday, September 26, 1996. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves.
The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In America, the song "Macarena" by Los Del Rio is at the top of the singles charts, while "Ready Or Not" by Fugees is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Maximum Risk 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.
Everyone and their grandmother is buying a new "virtual pet" called the Tamagotchi. A new dance craze called the "Macarena" is all the rage at the moment. The world is in shock following the recent murder of rap star Tupac Shakur.
In England, Arsene Wenger has just been unveiled as the new manager of Arsenal. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Yaki Kadafi, Tiny Tim, Carl Sagan, and JonBenét Ramsey would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Roseanne", "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman", "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine", and "Babylon 5".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Mortal Kombat 3", "Killer Instinct", "Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island", and "Resident Evil". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Dink, the Little Dinosaur", "Home Improvement", "Dexter's Laboratory", and "Clueless". Popular toys at the moment include Screwball Scramble, Polly Pocket, Super Soaker (water gun), and Action Man.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 26, 1996.
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In September 1996, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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.
If you were a kid on September 26, 1996, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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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 September 26, 2002, instead.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on September 26, 1996.
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