What Happened on March 28, 1996

Historical Events

  • "Seven Guitars" opens at Walter Kerr Theater NYC

Famous Weddings

Angelina Jolie

Actress Angelina Jolie (20) weds actor Jonny Lee Miller (23)

Famous Deaths

  • Barbara McLean, film Editor, dies at 86
  • David Band, British banker (BZW), dies at 53
  • Edith Fowke, Canadian folklorist, dies at 82
  • Hans Blumenberg, philosopher, dies at 75
  • Ken Dibbs, Lebanese actor (Suddenly, Party Girl, High Society), dies at 78
  • Roscoe [Charles Barnet] Harvey, British soldier, dies at 95
  • Shin Kanemaru, Japanese politician (Deputy Prime Minister 1986-87), dies at 81
  • Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, British bibliophile, dies at 87
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights

About March 28, 1996

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Because You Loved Me (From "Up Close & Personal") - Celine Dion
  • UK #1 Song: Firestarter - The Prodigy