Other #1 songs on August 24, 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 24, 1996

Independence Day

Independence Day

Directed by Roland Emmerich

Notable August 24 Birthdays
Born in the 1990s

Kelsey Plum

Basketball Player

Born August 24, 1994

Noah Vonleh

Basketball Player

Born August 24, 1995

Sofia Richie

Model and Media Personality

Born August 24, 1998