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April 24, 1996
On April 24, 1996, in the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is passed into law. 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.
Featured · April 24, 1996
In the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is passed into law.
The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA), Pub. L. 104–132 (text) (PDF), 110 Stat.
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Around 1996
The year in brief
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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What happened
On April 24, 1996
- 1996 — In the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is passed into law.
Arrivals
Born on April 24, 1996
Ashleigh Barty 1996– Australian former tennis player (born 1996) Elsewhere that year
Other moments from 1996
The class of 1996
Others born in 1996
SH Sophia Hutchins 1996– American socialite
AC Andreas Christensen 1996– Danish footballer
DA Dele Alli 1996– English international footballer
SW Summer Walker 1996– American singer-songwriter JB Jan Bednarek 1996– Polish footballer
MB Matteo Berrettini 1996– Italian tennis player
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