Historical Events
- 10th Soul Train Music Awards: Patti Labelle, Boyz II Men win
- Cleveland Browns choose new name for their relocated team - Baltimore Ravens
- NY Yankees beats NY Mets 7-3 in an exhibition game
Famous Birthdays
- Juanpa Zurita, Mexican social media personality (Vine, YouTube), actor and model, born in Mexico City
Famous Deaths
- Maggie Donnelly, bag lady, dies at 46
- William I. Martin, American pilot (early testing of all-weather and night flying techniques WWII) and vice-admiral, dies at 85 [1]
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About March 29, 1996
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 28 years and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Because You Loved Me (From "Up Close & Personal") - Celine Dion
- #1 Song: Firestarter - The Prodigy