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see horoscope and birth chart for August 03, 1996What happened on Saturday August 03, 1996?
About August 3rd, 1996, in brief:
- Historical events: On August 3, 1996, American tennis player Andre Agassi defeated Spain's Sergi Bruguera 6–2, 6–3, 6–1 to win the gold medal in Men's Singles at the Atlanta Olympics.
- Day of the week: August 3rd, 1996 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio
- #1 UK song: Wannabe by The Spice Girls
- Popular movie: 101 Dalmatians directed by Stephen Herek
More about August 3rd, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on August 3rd, 1996.
Table of contents
- August 03, 1996: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was August 03, 1996?
- August 03, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
- August 03, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
- August 03, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 03, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on August 03, 1996?
- Back in 1996
August 03, 1996: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 03, 1996:
- Andre Agassi wins Olympic tennis gold medal On August 3, 1996, American tennis player Andre Agassi defeated Spain's Sergi Bruguera 6–2, 6–3, 6–1 to win the gold medal in Men's Singles at the Atlanta Olympics. source: washingtonpost.com
- Miguel Induráin wins Olympic time trial Spanish cyclist Miguel Induráin won the gold medal in the men's individual time trial at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics on August 3, 1996. This victory added to his legacy as one of the greatest cyclists in history. source: bbc.com
August 03, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
LIFE magazines from August 1996
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August 03, 1996: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Charleroi - Antwerp : 3 - 0
- Germinal - Gent : 1 - 2
- Lokeren - Genk : 1 - 0
- Lommel - Mouscron : 0 - 2
- Mechelen - Cercle Brugge : 0 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Essen - Stuttgarter K : 0 - 4
- Hertha - Mainz : 1 - 0
- Leipzig - Uerdingen : 3 - 1
- Zwickau - Mannheim : 2 - 0
What day of the week was August 03, 1996?
August 03, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 216th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 03, 1996 can also be written as 8/3/1996 in the US and as 3/8/1996 in UK and Europe.
August 03, 1996: What famous people died on that day?
August 03, 1996: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 03, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 29th and August 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 03, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1996 was Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los Del Rio, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
- Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
- Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High
- 2 Pac - How Do U Want It
- Tracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason
- R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
August 03, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1996 was Wannabe by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
- The Spice Girls - Wannabe
- Los Del Rio - Macarena
- Fugees - Killing Me Softly
- Robbie Williams - Freedom
- Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx - Mysterious Girl
August 03, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1996 was I Can't Sleep Baby (If I) by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.
- R. Kelly - I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
- Toni Braxton - You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow
- Keith Sweat - Twisted
- 2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo - How Do U Want It/California Love
- OutKast - Elevators (Me & You)
August 03, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.
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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 03, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthAugust 03, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 03, 1996 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 August 03, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 10:09 pm and setting at 11:58 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 30, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Aug 28, 1996.
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How old is someone born on August 03, 1996?
Someone born on August 03, 1996 is:
29 years 8 months old,
or 356 months and 1 day old,
or 1548 weeks
or 10836 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1996?
There are 122 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 3rd 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1996?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 03, 1996.
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