Retrograde in History · 1996

Bro of Tupac Shakur

On September 13, 1996, Mercury was mid-loop — retrograde in Virgo, tracing backward through 29°01′ of the sign.

WhenSeptember 13, 1996♍︎Virgo 29°01′Rx windowSep 4 – Sep 26, 1996
☿Mercury retrograde♍︎Virgo✦Leap yearWikipedia
The record

unsolved murder of American hip hop artist

Born inside this same window
♍︎Esteban Ocon♍︎Lili Reinhart♍︎Playboi Carti♍︎Joshua Cheptegei
More from this window · Sep 4 – Sep 26, 1996
1996Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty19961996 Portuguese Grand Prix19961996 Italian Grand Prix

Coincidence, not causation: the date is real and ephemeris-based, but a retrograde window is observed, never blamed. For entertainment, not navigation.

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