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96 BC — Rome and Cyrene
In 96 BC, the wealthy region of Cyrene (in modern Libya) was bequeathed to Rome. This became an important step in expanding Roman influence in North Africa without a single battle.
History
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96 — the upside-down 69
The number 96 is the upside-down 69. Both numbers are called 'ambigrams' — they look the same when rotated 180°. In numerology, 96 (9+6=15, 1+5=6) carries the vibration of six — the number of harmony and family.
Numerology
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Curium — element #96
Curium (Cm) is a synthetic radioactive element with atomic number 96. Named after Pierre and Marie Curie. Synthesized in 1944 by American scientists. It emits so much heat that it glows in the dark.
Science