What Happened on March 15, 1996

Historical Events

Music History

Chris Isaak's album "Forever Blue" is certified Platinum by the RIAA

Famous Deaths

  • Bob Pearce, American wrestler (Olympic gold bantamweight freestyle 1932), dies at 88
  • Helen Chadwick, British artist, dies at 42
  • Olga Rudge, American concert violinist, dies at 100
  • Roswell Leavitt Gilpatric, American lawyer and diplomat, dies at 89
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights

About March 15, 1996

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 1 month and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
  • UK #1 Song: How Deep Is Your Love - Take That