96 may refer to: * 96 (number) * one of the years

96 BC __NOTOC__ 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 de ...

1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 ...

, 2096, etc.

Places

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 through ...

Ninety-Six District Ninety-Six District (not "96th") is a former judicial district in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It existed as a district from 29 July 1769 to 31 December 1799. The court house and jail for Ninety-Six District were in Ninety Six, South Carolina. ...

, a former judicial district in the Carolinas, USA *

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 Re ...

, 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, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the U.S. and on the RPM (magazine), ''RPM'' ...

" by garage rock band Question Mark and the Mysterians * "96", a song by Uverworld, a Japanese band. * "

96 Quite Bitter Beings "96 Quite Bitter Beings" is the debut single by American rock band CKY. Written by the band's lead vocalist and guitarist Deron Miller, it was produced by the band's lead guitarist and backing vocalist Chad I Ginsburg and featured as the opening ...

", 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 *

Bill Voiselle William Symmes Voiselle (January 29, 1919 – January 31, 2005) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1942 through 1950, Voiselle played for the New York Giants (1942–47), Boston Braves (1947–49) and Chicago Cubs (1950). He b ...

, a pitcher for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Chicago Cubs, wore #96 — thus his nickname was "Ninety Six" *

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 betwe ...

, a German football club nicknamed "96"

Science

* Atomic number 96:

curium Curium is a transuranic, radioactive chemical element with the symbol Cm and atomic number 96. This actinide element was named after eminent scientists Marie and Pierre Curie, both known for their research on radioactivity. Curium was first inte ...

* In astronomy: ** Messier 96, a magnitude 10.5 spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo ** The

New General Catalogue The ''New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars'' (abbreviated NGC) is an astronomical catalogue of deep-sky objects compiled by John Louis Emil Dreyer in 1888. The NGC contains 7,840 objects, including galaxies, star clusters and ...

object NGC 96, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda ** The

Saros number The saros () is a period of exactly 223 synodic months, approximately 6585.3211 days, or 18 years, 10, 11, or 12 days (depending on the number of leap years), and 8 hours, that can be used to predict eclipses of the Sun and Moon. One saros period ...

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 Earth ...

series which began in May 432 and ended in June 1712

Other uses

* 96'' (film) * 96

dpi A Daytona Prototype International (DPi) was a type of sports prototype racing car developed specifically for the International Motor Sports Association's WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, as their top class of car, acting as a direct replacemen ...

, the standard resolution of the monitor of an IBM-compatible computer running Microsoft Windows * The number of surat Al-Alaq in the Qur'an * The 96th Infantry Division (United States) was a unit of the United States Army in World War II *

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 Centr ...

* The 96th United States Congress met January 1979 to January 1981 during the last two years of President Jimmy Carter's administration * '' Class of '96'' 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, a freeway in Michigan * Mars 96 was a Russian orbiter launched in 1996 * Four

New York City Subway The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Opened on October 2 ...

stops along 96th Street in Manhattan: ** 96th Street (IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line), serving the trains **

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 se ...

, 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 Man ...

; under construction * An Australian soap opera, '' Number 96''. * The Saab 96 car produced from 1960 to 1966 * STS-96 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

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