Famous Deaths
- Masao Maruyama, Japanese social scientist, dies at 82
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About August 15, 1996
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 8 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Leo
Holidays: Independence Day (India)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) - Los Del Rio
- #1 Song: Wannabe - Spice Girls