Historical Events
- 10th American Comedy Award: James Burrows
- Aravinda De Silva smashes 145 v Kenya in cricket World Cup at Kandy Sri Lanka score 5-398 in 50 overs in World Cup v Kenya
Famous Birthdays
- Savanah Stehlin, American actress
Famous Deaths
- Herb Hall, American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist, dies at 88
- Simon Cadell, English actor (Enemy at the Door), dies at 45
- Stanley Booth-Clibborn, British Anglican Bishop of Manchester, dies at 71
1996 Highlights
About March 6, 1996
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: One Sweet Day - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
- #1 Song: How Deep Is Your Love - Take That