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Born on Monday February 5, 1996
- Haiko Steenhuis, Midwolda († 2017)
Died on Monday February 5, 1996
- Bernardine Elizabeth Carper (87), Omaha, Nebraska
- Claude Wayaffe (63), Bertrix
- Catharina Rijnberg (89), Schoonhoven
- Betsie van Erp (72), Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adriana Baalemans (82), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aaltje Raven (89), Den Burg, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Catharina van Loon (55), Tilburg
- Antonius Godefridus Adrianus van Gent (84), 's-Gravenhage
- Aaltje Raven (89), Den Burg
- Catharina Dorothea Maria Out (74), Alphen
Born on February 5
- 1990 » Dmitry Andreikin, Russian chess player
- 1991 » Gerald Tusha, Albanian footballer
- 1991 » Nabil Bahoui, Swedish footballer
- 1992 » Neymar, Brazilian footballer
- 1992 » Stefan de Vrij, Dutch footballer
- 1993 » Leilani Latu, Australian rugby league player
- 1993 » Ty Rattie, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1995 » Adnan Januzaj, Belgian-Albanian footballer
- 1996 » Stina Blackstenius, Swedish footballer
- 1997 » Patrick Roberts, English footballer
Died on February 5
- 1992 » Miguel Rolando Covian, Argentinian-Brazilian physiologist and academic (b. 1913)
- 1993 » Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1909)
- 1993 » Seán Flanagan, Irish footballer and politician, 7th Irish Minister for Health (b. 1922)
- 1993 » William Pène du Bois, American author and illustrator (b. 1916)
- 1995 » Doug McClure, American actor (b. 1935)
- 1997 » Pamela Harriman, English-American diplomat, 58th United States Ambassador to France (b. 1920)
- 1997 » René Huyghe, French historian and author (b. 1906)
- 1998 » Tim Kelly, American guitarist (b. 1963)
- 1999 » Wassily Leontief, Russian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906)
- 2000 » Claude Autant-Lara, French director and screenwriter (b. 1901)
Names that were popular for boys in 1996
- Pieter
- Thomas
- Jan
- Kevin
- Tim
- Niels
- Robin
- Jeroen
- Michael
- Johannes
- Jasper
- Rick
- Mike
- Hendrik
- Max
- Cornelis
Names that were popular for girls in 1996
- Laura
- Lisa
- Anna
- Jessica
- Kim
- Emma
- Lotte
- Charlotte
- Anne
- Iris
- Sarah
- Amber
- Julia
- Sanne
- Naomi
- Maria
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.
- June 13 » The Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with FBI agents.
- July 5 » Dolly the sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell.
- August 14 » Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is murdered by Turkish forces while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus.
- August 29 » Vnukovo Airlines Flight 2801, a Tupolev Tu-154, crashes into a mountain on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen, killing all 141 aboard.
- September 27 » Confusion on a tanker ship results in the Julie N. oil spill in Portland, Maine.
- October 2 » The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton.
Weather February 5, 1996
The temperature on February 5, 1996 was between -4.1 °C and 2.6 °C and averaged -0.6 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south.