Historical Events
- 16th Golden Raspberry Awards: "Showgirls" wins
- MTA raises NYC bridge tolls to $3.50 each way
Famous Weddings
- Former Atlanta mayor and UN ambassador Andrew Young (64) weds Carolyn Watson (49) in South Africa
Famous Deaths
- Maria Lucia Beltran Alcayaga, singer, dies at 66
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About March 24, 1996
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 1 month and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Because You Loved Me (From "Up Close & Personal") - Celine Dion
- #1 Song: Firestarter - The Prodigy