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US date format: 11/23/1996, UK date format: 23/11/1996
The day of the week was Saturday, under the astrological sign of Sagittarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on November 23, 1996).
Famous birthdays on this day include Lia Johnson and Alexis Ren.
The number one song in US was No Diggity by BLACKstreet. Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls was #1 song in the UK.
Bernie, directed by Albert Dupontel, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1996 while Unlimited Access by Gary Aldrich was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Out of Sight. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Alien Breed 3D II: The Killing Grounds or Arc the Lad II.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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November 23, 1996 Events
What happened on November 23, 1996?
Historical Events
- Irebe Skliva, 18, of Greece, crowned 46th Miss World
- Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 is hijacked, then crashes into the Indian Ocean off the coast of Comoros after running out of fuel, killing 125.
See also
What happened on November 23 in history? Find out the list of November 23rd major events
What was 1996 famous for? Discover everything about 1996
November 23, 1996 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on November 23, 1996?
![Lia Johnson]()
Movie Actress
Instagram Star
World Music Singer
Russian ice dancer
Other November 23rd famous birthdays
American actress and singer-songwriter. In 2006, she was established as a teen idol with the success of the Hannah Montana franchise, a former Disney Channel sitcom in which she portrayed the role of Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana.
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French actor and member of a noted family, his father is famous actor Jean-Pierre Cassel. Young Vincent attended circus school at age 17 but his subsequent experience in traveling carnivals was not satisfying. In 1991 he made his film debut in Les Cles du Paradis ("Keys of Paradise"). His career took off with the 1995 release of the film "La …
Indian guru, spiritual figure (Born 1926)
French singer, sing-writer and guitarist, born to a blue-collar worker coming from Italy and to a cashier. He specialized in folk and country music, inspired by Bob Dylan. In 2012, Columbian singer Shakira covered his huge hit "Je l'aime à mourir".
How old am I?
If November 23, 1996 is your birthday you are 26 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on November 23.
November 23, 1996 Famous Deaths
Who died on November 23, 1996?
Jr.
Thinker, dies at 72.
English architect designed the Dome of Discovery (d. 1996).
Kenyan photographer and journalist (d. 1996).
Cartoon animator, dies at 85.
Other November 23rd famous deaths
Kinski was found dead of a heart attack at his Los Angeles home on 23 November 1991.
British novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and fighter pilot.
![Louis Malle]()
French film director who gained attention from the late '50s for his second film, "The Lovers.
![Merle Oberon]()
Eurasian-American actress who appeared in over 20 films including "The Private Life of Henry VIII," 1933, "Over The Moon," 1937, "The...
November 23, 1996 Zodiac
Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign
Sagittarius
Who should a Sagittarius marry?
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
Chinese Zodiac
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November 23, 1996 Day of the Week and Calendar
What day of the week was November 23, 1996?
The day of the week was Saturday.
November 23rd marks the 327th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1996.
There are 38 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Bernie
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Albert Dupontel
Starring: Claude Perron, Albert Dupontel, Roland Blanche, Hélène Vincent
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Adrian Noble
Starring: Lindsay Duncan, Alex Jennings, Desmond Barrit, Finbar Lynch
Head of the Family
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Charles Band
Starring: Blake Adams, Jacqueline Lovell, Bob Schott, James Jones
Petticoat Planet
Release year: 1996
Directed by: David DeCoteau
Starring: Elizabeth Kaitan, Troy Vincent, Lesli Kay, Betsy Lynn George
Star Trek: First Contact
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Jonathan Frakes
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton
Country: United States of America
Music charts
What was the number one song on November 23, 1996? Which were the top hits on November 23, 1996?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- BLACKstreet - No Diggity
- Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
- Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
- Merril Bainbridge - Mouth
- Keith Sweat - Nobody
Top #5 songs in the UK
- The Spice Girls - Say You'll Be There
- Robson & Jerome - What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted
- East 17 featuring Gabrielle - If You Ever
- Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
- The Prodigy - Breathe
Top #5 R&B songs
- Ginuwine - Pony
- Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage - Nobody
- BLACKstreet (Featuring Dr. Dre) - No Diggity
- Mint Condition - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
- Babyface Featuring LL Cool J, Howard Hewett, Jody Watley & Jeffrey Daniels - This Is For The Lover In You
Top #5 Latin songs
- Marco Antonio Solis - Recuerdos, Tristeza Y Soledad
- Selena - Siempre Hace Frio
- Limite - El Principe
- Amanda Miguel - Amame Una Vez Mas
- Enrique Iglesias - Trapecista
Sport Games on November 23, 1996
NBA
American Basketball- Atlanta Hawks - Toronto Raptors : 91 - 88
- Chicago Bulls - Utah Jazz : 100 - 105
- Dallas Mavericks - New Jersey Nets : 91 - 114
- Denver Nuggets - Portland Trail Blazers : 65 - 105
- Detroit Pistons - Charlotte Hornets : 85 - 93
Jupiler League
Football (Belgium)- Charleroi - Anderlecht : 0 - 0
- Genk - Lierse : 1 - 1
- Lokeren - St Truiden : 1 - 1
- Mechelen - Mouscron : 0 - 2
- Molenbeek - Gent : 1 - 2
Bundesliga 1
Football (Germany)- Bayern Munich - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 1
- Bielefeld - Freiburg : 2 - 0
- FC Koln - Hamburg : 2 - 2
- Schalke 04 - Munich 1860 : 4 - 1
- St Pauli - Leverkusen : 3 - 1
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Mannheim - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 0
- Zwickau - Oldenburg : 1 - 0
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Out of Sight
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Staying Alive
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Sylvester Stallone
Two Fat Ladies
Release year: 1996
Starring: Clarissa Dickson Wright, Jennifer Paterson
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Dark Skies
Release year: 1996
Directed by: Scott Stewart
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1996?
- LIFE: The Dawn Of Life
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Bill Clinton -- Nov. 18, 1996
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9561
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.354
- Wired: Wired - November, 1996
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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By: Gary Aldrich
Gary Aldrich, an FBI agent, was closing his career with a stint in the White House. He was shaken by what should have been a peaceful end.
Silent Honor
By: Danielle Steel
Danielle Steel's 38th bestseller is a moving portrayal, powerful and touching, of broken families, lives, and a nation torn apart due to prejudice in a shameful episode of American history.
The Third Twin
By: Ken Follett
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Genetic researcher Jeanie Ferami discovered identical twins in a restricted FBI database. She is terrified by the bizarre discovery and determined to find the truth, even if it means she becomes embroiled in a scandal that …
The Tailor Of Panama
By: John le Carré
Le Carre's Panama, the young nation of 2.5 million souls that will, on December 31, 1999 take full control over the Panama Canal, is a Casablanca with no heroes. It is a hotbed for drugs and laundered
Desperation
By: Stephen King
Stephen King's #1 National Bestseller about a small mining town called Desperation that many will enter to find their way to another place. It's not as easy as it seems ..." I see holes like my eyes.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Alien Breed 3D II: The Killing Grounds
Arc the Lad II
The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall
Death Tank
Big Red Racing
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on November 23, 1996?
On November 23, 1996 the day of the week was Saturday.
What zodiac sign is November 23, 1996?
On November 23, 1996 the zodiac sign was Sagittarius.
Who was the US President on November 23, 1996?
On November 23, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 23, 1996?
On November 23, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on November 23, 1996?
On November 23, 1996 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on November 23, 1996?
On November 23, 1996 several famous people were born including, Lia Johnson, Alexis Ren, Endri Çekiçi.
Which famous people died on November 23, 1996?
Famous people died on November 23, 1996 include, Art Porter, Sayed Idries Shah, Ralph Tubbs.
What was the number one song in November 23, 1996?
The number one song in the week of November 23, 1996 was No Diggity by BLACKstreet in US and Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls in UK.
What were the top hits on November 23, 1996?
The top hits on November 23, 1996 were No Diggity by BLACKstreet, It's All Coming Back To Me Now by Celine Dion, Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton in US and Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls, What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted by Robson & Jerome, If You Ever by East 17 featuring Gabrielle in UK.
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