Historical Events
- New York Yankees set record recovering from 0-6 in Baseball World Series game to beat Braves, 8-6 in Game 4 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium; record 7th straight post-season road win
Famous Weddings
- American caricaturist Al Hirshfeld (93) weds Louise Kerz
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Kelly, British pianist and composer, dies at 67
- Diana Trilling, writer, dies at 91
- Lin Onus, Australian Aboriginal artist (Michael and I are just slipping down to the pub for a minute), dies at 47
- Ronald Alfred Gardyne "Rags" Butler, British sailor, dies at 68
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About October 23, 1996
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 6 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) - Los Del Rio
#1 Song: Say You'll Be There - Spice Girls
