This Week in History: August 8-12, 1996
The No. 1 song is “Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)” by Los Del Rio.
The No. 1 movie is “Matilda,” starring Mara Wilson.
TV actress Torri Webster was born and The Ventures’ drummer Mel Taylor died.
Quote: “You had me at ‘hello,'” said Renee Zellweger in “Jerry Maguire.”
More This Week in History: June 26-30, 1984; July 24-28, 1988; July 31-August 4, 1981
Mike Hack has enjoyed living in North Carolina for 14 years and Wilmington for the past seven. Mike is a musician and videographer who enjoys crossword puzzles, Jeopardy, bus rides, long walks, and music history trivia. Mike has a vast knowledge of dates, and researching them is just one of his many passions. Mike also has autism and is enjoying connecting with his community via Port City Daily!
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