Historical Events
- Goa upset Karnataka to win their 1st Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever
Famous Birthdays
- Jasmine Jessica Anthony, American actress (1408, Water Pills), born in Tarzana, California
- Naelee Rae, American actress
Famous Deaths
- (Moritz) "Morey" Amsterdam, American comedian, cellist, and actor (The Dick Van Dyke Show - "Buddy"), dies at 87
- Jack Tinker, British drama critic, dies at 58
- William Downie Forrest, journalist, dies at 94
1996 Highlights
About October 28, 1996
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 3 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Holidays: Labour Day (New Zealand), October Bank Holiday (Ireland)
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