Historical Events
- 3 Philadelphia Fed Court judges overturn US indecency ban on internet
Election of Interest
Bangladesh Awami League wins 146 of 300 seats in general election, bringing Sheikh Hasina to power for her first term as Prime Minister with the support of the Jatiya Party
- Marge Schott gives up day-to-day operations because of her numerous insensitive comments about Adolf Hitler, working women & Asians
Famous Deaths
- Ilona Ference, American actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night), dies at 78
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About June 12, 1996
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 10 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Tha Crossroads - Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
#1 Song: Killing Me Softly - Fugees
