Famous Deaths
- Camilla Horn, actress (Rebus, Vertigine, Matinee Idol), dies at 93
- Sergiu Celibidache, Romanian conductor (Berlin Philharmonic, 1945-57; Munich Philharmonic, 1979-96), and educator, dies at 84
- Uzo Egonu, painter/print maker, dies at 64
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About August 14, 1996
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 8 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) - Los Del Rio
#1 Song: Wannabe - Spice Girls
