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96 may refer to:

Places

Music

Sports

  • The 2000 World Series, between the New York Yankees and New York Mets was the 96th Fall Classic
  • Bill Voiselle, a pitcher for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Chicago Cubs, wore #96 — thus his nickname was "Ninety Six"
  • Hannover 96, a German football club nicknamed "96"

Science

  • Atomic number 96: curium
  • In astronomy:
    • Messier 96, a magnitude 10.5 spiral galaxy in the constellation Leo
    • The New General Catalogue object NGC 96, 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 series which began in May 432 and ended in June 1712

Other uses

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