What happened on Monday November 18, 1996?

About November 18th, 1996, in brief:

  • Historical events: Martin Bryant was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for the horrific Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania, where he murdered 35 innocent people in one of Australia's most devastating mass shooting events.
  • Day of the week: November 18th, 1996 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #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 18th, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on November 18th, 1996.

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November 18, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 18, 1996:

  • Port Arthur Massacre Perpetrator Sentenced Martin Bryant was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for the horrific Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania, where he murdered 35 innocent people in one of Australia's most devastating mass shooting events.
  • Channel Tunnel Fire Incident A serious fire broke out on a train traveling through the Channel Tunnel from France to England, resulting in several injuries and causing extensive damage to approximately 500 metres (1,600 ft) of the tunnel infrastructure.
  • Star Trek: First Contact Premiere The eighth film in the Star Trek franchise, Star Trek: First Contact, starring Patrick Stewart as Captain Jean-Luc Picard, made its theatrical debut, becoming a significant entry in the science fiction film series.
  • Bird Expert Convicted of Illegal Parrot Smuggling World-renowned ornithologist Tony Silva was sentenced to seven years in federal prison without the possibility of parole for orchestrating a sophisticated international parrot smuggling operation that illegally traded endangered and protected bird species.
  • Zambian Presidential Election Frederick Chiluba was re-elected as the President of Zambia, continuing his leadership of the country during a period of political transition and economic development.

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November 18, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 18, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Sacramento Kings - Vancouver Grizzlies : 84 - 83

NFL - American Football

  • Green Bay Packers - Dallas Cowboys : 6 - 21

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Uerdingen - F Koln : 1 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona - Valladolid : 6 - 1
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What day of the week was November 18, 1996?


November 18, 1996 was a Monday and it was the 323rd day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 1996 can also be written as 11/18/1996 in the US and as 18/11/1996 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 18, 1996?


Famous people born on November 18, 1996:

  • Noah Ringer
    Noah Ringer

    American actor known for roles in 'The Last Airbender' and 'Cowboys & Aliens', who began his acting career as a young performer.

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November 18, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 18, 1996:

  • Maurice Auslander
  • Evelyn Hooker

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November 18, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 18, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 18, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 18, 1996 was No Diggity by BLACKstreet, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - No Diggity youtube
  2. - It's All Coming Back To Me Now youtube
  3. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  4. - Mouth youtube
  5. - Nobody youtube

November 18, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 18, 1996 was Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  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 18, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 18, 1996 was Pony by Ginuwine, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - Pony
  2. - Nobody
  3. - No Diggity
  4. - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
  5. - This Is For The Lover In You
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November 18, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 18th 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 18, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 18, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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November 18, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 18, 1996 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 18, 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 18, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 12:54 pm and setting at 12:37 am.

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 18, 1996?


Someone born on November 18, 1996 is:

28 years 5 months old,

or 341 months and 5 days old,

or 1483 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10383 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 18, 1996?

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