Data for 1996

1996Mars — Mountainous crater rim on Mars

France undertakes its last nuclear weapons test (Jan 21), at the urging of Yasser Arafat, PLO drops its clause calling for the removal of Israel, and the Israeli government responds by dropping a similar clause about Palestine (Apr 24), the first cloned mammal – Dolly the sheep – is born in Scotland (Jul 5), data sent back by the Galileo space probe indicates there may be water on of Jupiter’s moons (Aug 13), NASA launches the Mars Global Surveyor with the mission to map the planet (Nov 7), the Yugoslav Wars go on – and all these fine people were born:

1996-0107 Alex Nedeljkovic* hockey goalie – Parma, OH USA-a
1996-0113 Aníta Hinriksdóttir* middle-distance runner/WJC – Reykjavik, Iceland
1996-0129 Juho Lammikko* hockey player – Noormarkku, Finland

1996-0207 Aaron Ekblad* hockey player – Windsor, ON Canada
1996-0212 Kirby Johnson* actress/dancer/contortionist – Key Largo, FL USA-a
1996-0214 Nikolaj Ehlers* hockey player – Aalborg, Denmark
1996-0214 Lucas Hernández* football player – Marseille, France
1996-0217 Sebastian Aho* hockey player – Umeå, Sweden
1996-0228 Jakub Vrána* hockey player/SC – Prague, Czech Republic-a

1996-0313 Brayden Point* hockey player – Calgary, AB Canada-a
1996-0323 Lauri Kivari* freestyle skier – Helsinki, Finland
1996-0328 Benjamin Pavard* football player – Maubeuge, France

1996-0401 Warren Foegele* hockey player – Markham, ON Canada-a
1996-0404 William Spetz* blogger/comedian/actor – Umeå, Sweden-a
1996-0414 Abigail Breslin* actress – New York, NY USA
1996-0416 Anya Taylor-Joy* actress – Miami, FL USA
1996-0428 Tony Revolori* actor – Anaheim, CA USA

1996-0525 David Pastrnak* hockey player – Havirov, Czech Republic
1996-0527 Ella Viitasuo* hockey player/OB – Lahti, Finland
1996-0530 Aleksandr Golovin* football player – Kaltan, Russia

1996-0601 Tom Holland* actor – Kingston upon Thames, London, England

1996-0706 Celia Barquín Arozamena* golf player/Iowa homicide victim – Reocín, Spain (2018/22)
1996-0710 Shane Gersich* hockey player/SC – Chaska, MN USA-a

1996-0812 Vladislav Kamenev* hockey player – Orsk, Russia-a
1996-0824 Kenzo Shirai* 白井健三 gymnast/OG – Yokohama, Japan

1996-0901 Zendaya* actress/singer – Oakland, CA USA

1996-1008 Timo Meier* hockey player – Herisau, Switzerland-a
1996-1008 Sara Takanashi* ski jumper/OB – Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
1996-1010 Sami Niku* hockey player – Haapavesi, Finland
1996-1029 Mikko Rantanen* hockey player – Nousiainen, Finland
1996-1030 Sam Montembeault* hockey goalie – Bécancour, QC Canada-a

1996-1117 Roope Hintz* hockey player – Tampere, Finland
1996-1122 Hailey Baldwin* model/daughter of Steven B – Tucson, AZ USA

1996-1207 Emma Nuutinen* hockey player – Helsinki, Finland
1996-1209 Kyle Connor* hockey player – Clinton Township, MI USA
1996-1211 Johanna Matintalo* middle-distance runner/ cross-country skier – Finland
1996-1211 Hailee Steinfeld* actress/singer – Los Angeles, CA USA
1996-1212 Lucas Hedges* actor – Brooklyn Heights, NY USA
1996-1229 Dylan Minnette* actor – Evansville, IN USA