Historical Events
- Storms provoke severe flooding on the Saguenay River, beginning one of Québec's costliest natural disasters ever
- The UN approves an Iraqi aid distribution plan, a major step forward in the direction of allowing Iraq to sell oil under Resolution 986
Famous Deaths
- Hans Fellner, bookseller, dies at 71
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About July 18, 1996
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: How Do U Want It/California Love - 2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo
#1 Song: Forever Love - Gary Barlow
