What happened on Saturday March 09, 1996?

Here's what happened on March 09, 1996:

• Peter Mansfield, MRI Technology Pioneer, Dies Peter Mansfield, a British physicist renowned for his contributions to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology, passed away on March 9, 1996. His work was instrumental in the development of MRI scanners, revolutionizing medical imaging and diagnostics. source: britannica.com
• Pakistan's Cricket World Cup Quarterfinal Loss On March 9, 1996, Pakistan was eliminated from the Cricket World Cup after losing to Sri Lanka in the quarterfinals. The match was held at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali, India. Pakistan's defeat marked the end of their campaign in the tournament. source: espncricinfo.com
• Jorge Sampaio elected Portuguese president Jorge Sampaio was sworn in as the President of Portugal on March 9, 1996, succeeding Mário Soares. source: presidencia.pt
• Space Shuttle Columbia Mission STS-75 Lands NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia completes mission STS-75, returning safely to Earth after conducting scientific experiments in space.
• Sanath Jayasuriya's Explosive World Cup Performance Sri Lankan cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya delivers a remarkable performance in the World Cup quarterfinal, scoring 82 runs off just 44 balls against England, including 13 fours and 3 sixes.
• Merle Oberon, Actress, Dies Merle Oberon, a renowned actress from Hollywood's golden era, passes away at the age of 72, remembered for her significant contributions to cinema.
• Elman Ali Ahmed, Peace Campaigner, Dies Elman Ali Ahmed, a dedicated peace campaigner, dies at the young age of 42, having worked towards conflict resolution and social harmony.
• Colette Rosselli, Italian Artist and Writer, Dies Colette Rosselli, a talented Italian artist and writer, passes away at the age of 77, leaving behind a rich artistic legacy.
• Alan Hugh Iliffe, Psychologist, Dies Psychologist Alan Hugh Iliffe passes away at the age of 77, leaving behind a legacy in the field of psychological research and practice.

Events in 1996

March 09, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 09, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Dallas Mavericks - Detroit Pistons : 91 - 92
• Golden State Warriors - Denver Nuggets : 88 - 102

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - St Pauli : 1 - 0
• Freiburg - Bayern Munich : 3 - 1
• Kaiserslautern - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1
• Karlsruhe - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1
• Munich 1860 - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• F Koln - Wolfsburg : 2 - 0
• Hannover - Bochum : 2 - 0
• Leipzig - Mainz : 0 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Valencia - Barcelona : 4 - 1

March 09, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 69th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 09, 1996 can also be written as 3/9/1996 in the US and as 9/3/1996 in UK and Europe.

March 09, 1996 in March 1996 calendar

Famous people died on March 09, 1996:

• George Burns

  George Burns was an American comedian, actor, and writer renowned for his long career in vaudeville, radio, film, and television. He was best known as part of the duo Burns and Allen alongside his wife Gracie Allen, and he later found renewed fame with his Academy Award-winning role in 'The Sunshine Boys.' [bio]

• Peter Mansfield

  Pioneering physicist who made groundbreaking contributions to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology, revolutionizing medical...

• Elman Ali Ahmed
• Merle Curti

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on March 9th

March 09, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 09, 1996 was One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Mariah Carey - One Sweet Day
2. Brandy - Sittin' Up In My Room
3. Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry
4. Tony Rich Project - Nobody Knows
5. Everything But The Girl - Missing

March 09, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 09, 1996 was Children by Robert Miles, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. Robert Miles - Children
2. Take That - How Deep Is Your Love
3. Oasis - Don't Look Back In Anger
4. Gabrielle - Give Me A Little More Time
5. Boyzone - Coming Home Now

March 09, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 09, 1996 was Down Low (Nobody Has To Know) by R. Kelly Featuring Ronald Isley, according to the music chart for the week March 4th and March 10th.

1. R. Kelly Featuring Ronald Isley - Down Low (Nobody Has To Know)
2. Mary J. Blige - Not Gon' Cry (From "Waiting To Exhale")
3. Brandy - Sittin' Up In My Room (From "Waiting To Exhale")
4. Joe - All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (From "Don't Be A Menace...")
5. D'Angelo - Lady

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 9th is Pisces.

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March 09, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 09, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 09, 1996 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 09, 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 March 09, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 09:32 pm and setting at 09:11 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 09, 1996

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Someone born on March 09, 1996 is:

30 years 2 months old,

or 362 months and 15 days old,

or 1576 weeks and 1 day old,

or 11033 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 09, 1996?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 9th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 09, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 09, 1996.

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