Historical Events
- The Communications Decency Act is passed by the U.S. Congress.
Famous Deaths
- Clive Burton, British neuropathologist, dies at 54
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About February 1, 1996
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
#1 Song: Spaceman - Babylon Zoo
