What Happened on January 21, 1996

Historical Events

53rd Golden Globes

53rd Golden Globes: "Sense and Sensibility", Nicolas Cage, & Sharon Stone win

  • US male Figure Skating championship won by Rudy Galindo

Famous Deaths

  • René Marc Jalbert, sergeant-at-Arms at the National Assembly of Quebec (b. 1921)
  • Roman Cieślewicz, Polish French artist and graphic designer, dies at 66
  • Sam Green, industrialist/inventor, dies at 88
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights

About January 21, 1996

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
  • UK #1 Song: Spaceman - Babylon Zoo