96 may refer to:
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96 (number)
96 (ninety-six) is the natural number following 95 (number), 95 and preceding 97 (number), 97. It is a number that Strobogrammatic number, appears the same when turned upside down.
In mathematics
96 is:
* an octagonal number.
* a refactorable nu ...
* one of the years
96 BC
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Year 96 BC was a year of the Roman calendar, pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ahenobarbus and Longinus (or, less frequently, year 658 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 96 BC for ...
,
AD 96
AD 96 ( XCVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Valens and Vetus (or, less frequently, year 849 ''Ab urbe condita''). The d ...
,
1996
File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 800, causing the plane to crash and killing everyone on b ...
,
2096
In contemporary history, the third millennium of the anno Domini or Common Era in the Gregorian calendar is the current millennium spanning the years 2001 to 3000 ( 21st to 30th centuries). Ongoing futures studies seek to understand what is l ...
, etc.
Places
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Ninety Six, South Carolina
Ninety Six is a town in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,998 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Ninety Six is located in eastern Greenwood County at (34.173211, -82.021710). South Carolina Highway 34 passes throug ...
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Ninety-Six District, a former judicial district in the Carolinas, USA
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Ninety Six National Historic Site
Ninety Six National Historic Site, also known as Old Ninety Six and Star Fort, is a United States National Historic Site located about 60 miles (96 kilometers) south of Greenville, South Carolina. The historic site was listed on the National R ...
, in Ninety Six, South Carolina
Music
* The song "
96 Tears
"96 Tears" is a song recorded by the American garage rock band ? and the Mysterians in 1966 (''see'' 1966 in music). In October of that year, it was #1 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the U.S. and on the ''RPM'' 100 in Canada. ''Billboard'' ra ...
" by garage rock band Question Mark and the Mysterians
* "96", a song by
Uverworld, a Japanese band.
* "
96 Quite Bitter Beings", a song recorded by rock band CKY
Sports
* The
2000 World Series
The 2000 World Series was the World Series, championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2000 Major League Baseball season, 2000 season. The 96th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between crosstown opponents, th ...
, between the New York Yankees and New York Mets was the 96th Fall Classic
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Bill Voiselle, a pitcher for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Chicago Cubs, wore #96 — thus his nickname was "Ninety Six"
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Hannover 96
Hannoverscher Sportverein von 1896, commonly referred to as Hannover 96 (), Hannover, HSV or simply 96, is a German professional football club based in the city of Hanover, Lower Saxony. They played in the Bundesliga for a total of 30 years betw ...
, a German football club nicknamed "96"
Science
* Atomic number 96:
curium
Curium is a transuranium element, transuranic, radioactive decay, radioactive chemical element with the chemical symbol, symbol Cm and atomic number 96. This actinide element was named after eminent scientists Marie Curie, Marie and Pierre Curie ...
* In astronomy:
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Messier 96, a magnitude 10.5 spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo
** The
New General Catalogue object
NGC 96
NGC commonly refers to:
* New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, a catalogue of deep sky objects in astronomy
NGC may also refer to:
Companies
* NGC Corporation, name of US electric company Dynegy, Inc. from 1995 to 1998
* Na ...
, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda
** The
Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began in July 94 and ended in August 1374
** The Saros number of the
lunar eclipse
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow. Such alignment occurs during an eclipse season, approximately every six months, during the full moon phase, when the Moon's orbital plane is closest to the plane of the Eart ...
series which began in May 432 and ended in June 1712
Other uses
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96'' (film)
* 96
dpi, the standard resolution of the monitor of an IBM-compatible computer running Microsoft Windows
* The number of surat
Al-Alaq
Al-ʻAlaq or The Clot ( ar, العلق, ''al-ʻalaq'', also known as "The Clinging Thing" or "The Embryo"), is the 96th chapter ( sūrah) of the Qur'an. It is composed of 19 '' āyāt'' or verses. It is sometimes also known as Sūrat Iqrā ( ...
in the Qur'an
* The
96th Infantry Division (United States) In military terms, 96th Division or 96th Infantry Division may refer to:
; Infantry divisions :
* 96th Infantry Division (German Empire)
* 96th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
* 96th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
* 96th Infantry Division (Uni ...
was a unit of the United States Army in World War II
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96th Street (Manhattan)
96th Street is a major two-way street on the Upper East Side and Upper West Side sections of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs in two major sections: between the FDR Drive and Fifth Avenue on the Upper East Side, and between ...
* The
96th United States Congress
The 96th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 197 ...
met January 1979 to January 1981 during the last two years of President Jimmy Carter's administration
* ''
Class of '96
''Class of '96'' is an American drama series that aired on Fox from January to May 1993. The series was created by John Romano and filmed mostly at the University of Toronto.
Synopsis
The series focused on seven students at Havenhurst College i ...
'' was a short-lived Fox drama series which aired in 1993
* According to
Gurdjieff's Fourth Way symbolism, the number of the Moon level
* The designation of American
Interstate 96
Interstate 96 (I-96) is an east–west Interstate Highway that runs for approximately entirely within the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan. The western terminus is at an interchange with US Highway 31 (US 31) and B ...
, a freeway in Michigan
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Mars 96
Mars 96 (sometimes called Mars-8) was a failed Mars mission launched in 1996 to investigate Mars by the Russian Space Forces and not directly related to the Soviet Mars probe program of the same name. After failure of the second fourth-stage ...
was a Russian orbiter launched in 1996
* Four
New York City Subway stops along 96th Street in Manhattan:
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96th Street (IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line), serving the trains
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96th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
The 96th Street station is a local station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at West 96th Street and Central Park West on the Upper West Side, it is served by the B on weekdays, the C train at all times exce ...
, serving the trains
**
96th Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)
The 96th Street station is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 96th Street in the Carnegie Hill and East Harlem neighborhoods of Manhattan, it is ...
, serving the trains
**
96th Street (IND Second Avenue Line)
The 96th Street station is a station on the IND Second Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Second Avenue and 96th Street on the border of the Upper East Side/ Yorkville and East Harlem neighborhoods in Ma ...
; under construction
* An Australian soap opera, ''
Number 96
96 (ninety-six) is the natural number following 95 and preceding 97. It is a number that appears the same when turned upside down.
In mathematics
96 is:
* an octagonal number.
* a refactorable number.
* an untouchable number.
* a semiperfect ...
''.
* The
Saab 96
The Saab 96 is an automobile manufactured and marketed by Saab from 1960 to January 1980, replacing the 93. The 96 featured aerodynamic two-door bodywork, four-passenger seating and at first a two-stroke, three-cylinder engine, later a four-stro ...
car produced from 1960 to 1966
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STS-96
STS-96 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle '' Discovery'', and the first shuttle flight to dock at the International Space Station. The shuttle carried the Spacehab module in the payload, f ...
Space Shuttle Discovery Mission launched May 27, 1999
* , a German U-boat during World War II and subject of the film ''Das Boot''
*
Windows 96
See also
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List of highways numbered
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
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