Historical Events
Billboard Music Awards
7th Billboard Music Awards: Alanis Morissette wins
- NASA's 1st Mars rover launched from Cape Canaveral
- Orlando Magic tie NBA record of fewest points scored since inception of 24 second clock losing to Cleveland Cavalier, 84-57
Famous Deaths
- Basil Nield, British judge and politician (Conservative Party), dies at 83
- Willard Parker, American actor (Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman), dies at 84
About December 4, 1996
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 3 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Un-Break My Heart - Toni Braxton
#1 Song: I Feel You - Peter Andre
