What happened on Tuesday November 12, 1996?

About November 12th, 1996, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 12, 1996, a catastrophic mid-air collision occurred between a Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747 and a Kazakhstan Airlines Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane near New Delhi, India. The tragic accident resulted in the immediate death of all 349 people on board both aircraft, making it one of the deadliest aviation disasters in history. The collision happened due to communication and navigation errors, highlighting critical air traffic control and safety challenges of the time.
  • Day of the week: November 12th, 1996 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: No Diggity by BLACKstreet
  • #1 UK song: Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls
  • Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.

More about November 12th, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on November 12th, 1996.

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November 12, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 12, 1996:

  • Deadly Mid-Air Collision Over New Delhi On November 12, 1996, a catastrophic mid-air collision occurred between a Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747 and a Kazakhstan Airlines Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane near New Delhi, India. The tragic accident resulted in the immediate death of all 349 people on board both aircraft, making it one of the deadliest aviation disasters in history. The collision happened due to communication and navigation errors, highlighting critical air traffic control and safety challenges of the time.
  • Significant Earthquake in Peru On November 12, 1996, a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck near the coast of Peru, causing significant destruction. The seismic event resulted in at least 14 fatalities, 560 injuries, and left approximately 12,000 people homeless. The earthquake underscored the region's geological vulnerability and the devastating potential of tectonic activity.

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November 12, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 12, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - Miami Heat : 97 - 105
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Atlanta Hawks : 83 - 87
  • Detroit Pistons - Washington Bullets : 92 - 79
  • Golden State Warriors - Seattle SuperSonics : 102 - 121
  • Indiana Pacers - Dallas Mavericks : 82 - 103

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Nantes - Nancy : 2 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - Norwich : 3 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Shrewsbury - Bristol Rvs : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was November 12, 1996?


November 12, 1996 was a Tuesday and it was the 317th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 1996 can also be written as 11/12/1996 in the US and as 12/11/1996 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 12, 1996?


Famous people born on November 12, 1996:

  • Grossberg-Peterson Baby

    Tragic infant victim of a notorious criminal case involving teenage parents Amy Grossberg and Brian Peterson Jr.

  • Victorien Adebayor
  • Vincenzo Albanese
  • Oulaya Amamra
  • Francisco Arancibia Silva
  • Austin Bryant
  • Alexis De Sart
  • Ferrant Font
  • Rashawn Fredericks
  • Johannes Frey
  • Matěj Helešic
  • Nyheim Hines
  • Hwang Taek-ui
  • De'Riante Jenkins
  • Georgie Kelly
  • Yann Matias
  • Scott McKenna
  • Reese Stalder
  • Tommy Townsend
  • Parīs Psaltīs

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November 12, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 12, 1996:

  • Vytautas Žalakevičius
  • Rudolf Steiner

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November 12, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 12, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 11th and November 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 12, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 1996 was No Diggity by BLACKstreet, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

  1. - No Diggity youtube
  2. - It's All Coming Back To Me Now youtube
  3. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  4. - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix) youtube
  5. - I Love You Always Forever youtube

November 12, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 12, 1996 was Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

  1. - Say You'll Be There youtube
  2. - What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted youtube
  3. - If You Ever youtube
  4. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  5. - Breathe youtube

November 12, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 12, 1996 was Pony by Ginuwine, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

  1. - Pony
  2. - No Diggity
  3. - Nobody
  4. - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
  5. - Tell Me (From "Eddie")
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November 12, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 12, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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November 12, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 12, 1996 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 1996 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on November 12, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 07:57 am and setting at 07:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 26, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Nov 25, 1996.

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How old is someone born on November 12, 1996?


Someone born on November 12, 1996 is:

28 years 5 months old,

or 341 months and 11 days old,

or 1484 weeks and 1 day old,

or 10389 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 12, 1996?

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