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Born on Tuesday February 6, 1996
- Yael Justine Meesters, Amsterdam,Amsterdam,Noord Holland,Nederland
- Johannes de Bruine († 1996)
- Diederik Steunenberg, Zwolle († 2008)
- Derk Anne Mellema, Stadskanaal Groningen Nederland († 2017)
Died on Tuesday February 6, 1996
- Antonetta van den Heijden (76), Vlijmen
- Arnolda Josephina van Langen (85), Reek, Gemeente Landerd, North Brabant, Niederlande
- Catharina Tiebie (77)
- Augusta Johanna Chirstine SCHULZ (90), Leiden Zuid-Holland Netherlands
- Charles Suykerbuyk (77), Halsteren,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Bastiana Maria Wouts (93), Rheden, Gelderland, Nederland
- Alida van der ZWAN (57), Assen (Drenthe)
- Augusta Johanna Christine Schulz (90), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arie Douma (64), De Koog (Texel, NH)
- Bridget Catherine Hughes (86), County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Born on February 6
- 1991 » Eva Wacanno, Dutch tennis player
- 1991 » Fei Yu, Chinese footballer
- 1991 » Ida Njåtun, Norwegian speed skater
- 1991 » Tobias Eisenbauer, Austrian ice dancer
- 1992 » Víctor Mañón, Mexican footballer
- 1993 » Teresa Scanlan, Miss America 2011
- 1993 » Tinashe, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
- 1994 » Charlie Heaton, British actor and musician
- 1995 » Leon Goretzka, German footballer
- 1995 » Sam McQueen, English footballer
Died on February 6
- 1991 » Danny Thomas, American actor, producer, and humanitarian (b. 1914)
- 1991 » Salvador Luria, Italian biologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1912)
- 1993 » Arthur Ashe, American tennis player and sportscaster (b. 1943)
- 1994 » Jack Kirby, American author and illustrator (b. 1917)
- 1994 » Joseph Cotten, American actor (b. 1905)
- 1995 » James Merrill, American poet and playwright (b. 1926)
- 1998 » Falco, Austrian pop-rock musician (b. 1957)
- 1999 » Don Dunstan, Australian lawyer and politician, 35th Premier of South Australia (b. 1926)
- 1999 » Jimmy Roberts, American tenor (b. 1924)
- 2000 » Phil Walters, American race car driver (b. 1916)
Names that were popular for boys in 1996
- Pieter
- Thomas
- Jan
- Kevin
- Tim
- Niels
- Robin
- Jeroen
- Michael
- Johannes
- Rick
- Jasper
- Mike
- Max
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
Names that were popular for girls in 1996
- Laura
- Lisa
- Anna
- Jessica
- Kim
- Emma
- Lotte
- Charlotte
- Iris
- Anne
- Sarah
- Amber
- Julia
- Sanne
- Maria
- Naomi
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1996
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 15.5 million citizens.
- January 27 » In a military coup, Colonel Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara deposes the first democratically elected president of Niger, Mahamane Ousmane.
- February 1 » The Communications Decency Act is passed by the U.S. Congress.
- April 24 » In the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is passed into law.
- May 28 » U.S. President Bill Clinton's former business partners in the Whitewater land deal, Jim McDougal and Susan McDougal, and the Governor of Arkansas Jim Guy Tucker, are convicted of fraud.
- July 28 » The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man.
- December 27 » Taliban forces retake the strategic Bagram Airfield which solidifies their buffer zone around Kabul, Afghanistan.
Weather February 6, 1996
The temperature on February 6, 1996 was between -6.6 °C and -0.2 °C and averaged -3.7 °C. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (88%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east.