The #1 country song on December 31, 1996

One Way Ticket (Because I Can) By LeAnn Rimes

Other #1 songs on December 31, 1996

#1 Hit Song

Un-Break My Heart
Toni Braxton

UK #1 Song

2 Become 1
Spice Girls

#1 R&B Song

I Believe I Can Fly
R. Kelly

#1 Alternative Hit

Swallowed
Bush

#1 Dance Track

Un-Break My Heart
Toni Braxton

Notable December 31 birthdays in the 1990s

Meagan Pastorchik
Model
Born December 31, 1991

Sandra Itzel
TV Actress
Born December 31, 1993

Gabby Douglas
Gymnast
Born December 31, 1995

Sam Faiers
Model
Born December 31, 1990

Denée Benton
Stage Actress
Born December 31, 1992

Brianna Jones
Dancer
Born December 31, 1998

Tomi Narbondo
Drummer
Born December 31, 1994