Famous Birthdays
- Trevor Jackson, American actor, singer-songwriter (Grown-ish), born in Indianapolis, Indiana
Famous Deaths
- Christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43
- José Toribio Merino, Chilean admiral (one of the principal leaders of the 1973 Chilean coup d'état), dies at 80
1996 Highlights
About August 30, 1996
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo