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American tennis star Andre Agassi secured the men's singles gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics, decisively defeating Spanish player Sergi Bruguera with a commanding score of 6-2, 6-3, 6-1, further solidifying his status as a top international tennis player.
The day concluded with a grand closing ceremony
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The star-studded United States men's basketball team, Dream Team III, beat Yugoslavia 95-69 to win the gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics. Humphrey Fisher, English born TV Producer, dies at 72. Michel Debre, French politician, Prime Minister of France (1959-62), dies at 84
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The 1996 Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad held in Atlanta, Georgia, United States opened on this day
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