Historical Events
Boston Marathon
100th Boston Marathon: Moses Tanui of Kenya takes centenary men's title in 2:09:15.9; 3-peat for Uta Pippig of Germany in women's race in 2:27:12
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Tanev, Bulgarian composer, dies at 67
1996 Highlights
About April 15, 1996
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 5 months and 19 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: Return Of The Mack - Mark Morrison
