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May 8, 1996

On May 8, 1996, 6ix9ine is born. The year's #1 song was "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" by Los del Río. Sophia Hutchins, Andreas Christensen, Dele Alli would arrive in the same year.

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1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1996th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 996th year of the 2nd millennium, the 96th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1990s decade.

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Arrivals

Born on May 8, 1996

6ix9ine 1996– American rapper (born 1996)

Farewells

Died on May 8, 1996

Beryl Burton English racing cyclist (1937–1996)
Luis Miguel Dominguín Spanish bullfighter (1926–1996)
Larry Levis American poet and teacher
Garth Williams American children's book illustrator (1912–1996)

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The class of 1996

Others born in 1996

Sophia Hutchins 1996– American socialite
Andreas Christensen 1996– Danish footballer
Dele Alli 1996– English international footballer
Summer Walker 1996– American singer-songwriter
Jan Bednarek 1996– Polish footballer
Matteo Berrettini 1996– Italian tennis player

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