Historical Events
- In a 2-0 win v Brewers, New York Yankees closer John Wetteland sets MLB record 20 consecutive saves en route to 24
Wimbledon Women's Tennis
Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6-3, 7-5 for her 20th Grand Slam title & 7th Wimbledon crown
Famous Deaths
- Kathy Ahern, American golfer (Women's PGA C'ship 1972), dies of breast cancer at 47
1996 Highlights
About July 6, 1996
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 9 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Tha Crossroads - Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
- #1 Song: Three Lions (The Official Song Of The England Football Team) - Baddiel & Skinner & Lightning Seeds