1996 was a leap year starting on Monday of the calendar, the 996th year of the 2nd millennium, the 96th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1990s decade. 1996 was designated as International Year for the Eradication of Poverty.

Events

January

February

March

April

  • April 13, a GameCube game called Centaura is released.

May

June

July

  • July 6, a song called Midnight is released.

August

September

October

  • October 26, two teenagers would go on a series of killings and would throw off police by the fact it was two killers. (See 1996 Bloxburg Murders)

November

December