Other #1 songs on August 19, 1996
Across genres and charts

Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand by Primitive Radio Gods

#1 alternative hit

Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand

Primitive Radio Gods

Carried Away by George Strait

#1 country song

Carried Away

George Strait

Twisted by Keith Sweat

#1 R&B song

Twisted

Keith Sweat

Wannabe by Spice Girls

#1 song in the UK

Wannabe

Spice Girls

Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) by Los del RĂ­o

#1 song

Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)

Los del RĂ­o

The #1 Movie
At the box office on August 19, 1996

Independence Day

Independence Day

Directed by Roland Emmerich

Notable August 19 Birthdays
Born in the 1990s

Ethan Cutkosky

Actor

Born August 19, 1999