What happened on Tuesday November 26, 1996?

About November 26th, 1996, in brief:

  • Historical events: Widespread student pro-democracy protests are forcibly dispersed by authorities in Burma (Myanmar), highlighting the ongoing political repression and struggle for democratic freedoms in the country.
  • Day of the week: November 26th, 1996 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: No Diggity by BLACKstreet
  • #1 UK song: Knockin' On Heaven's Door / Throw These Guns Away by Dunblane
  • Popular movie: The Hate U Give directed by George Tillman Jr.

More about November 26th, 1996? See below for more news and curiosities on November 26th, 1996.

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November 26, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 26, 1996:

  • Pro-Democracy Protests Suppressed in Burma Widespread student pro-democracy protests are forcibly dispersed by authorities in Burma (Myanmar), highlighting the ongoing political repression and struggle for democratic freedoms in the country.
  • Electronic Freedom of Information Act Signed U.S. President Bill Clinton signs the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments, modernizing public access to government information in the digital age and enhancing transparency.
  • Paul Rand, Design Pioneer, Dies Paul Rand, an influential American graphic designer who revolutionized corporate logo design and visual communication, passes away at 82. He was known for creating iconic logos for companies like IBM, ABC, and UPS.
  • Meteorite Impact in Honduras A significant meteorite strikes a sparsely populated area near San Luis, Santa Barbara, Honduras, creating a massive 165-foot-wide crater. The event provides valuable scientific data about extraterrestrial object impacts.
  • Major Baseball League Reform Major League Baseball owners approve interleague play in a landmark 26-4 vote, fundamentally changing the structure of professional baseball competitions and fan experiences.
  • Mark Lenard Passes Away Mark Lenard, a renowned American actor known for his diverse roles, dies at the age of 72. He was particularly famous for his portrayal of Vulcan characters in the Star Trek franchise, including Sarek, Spock's father.
  • Sands Hotel Implosion in Las Vegas The historic Sands Hotel in Las Vegas is demolished to make way for the Venetian Hotel, marking the end of an iconic era in Las Vegas hospitality and signaling the city's continuous transformation.

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November 26, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 26, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Los Angeles Lakers - Philadelphia 76ers : 100 - 88
  • Miami Heat - Golden State Warriors : 107 - 88
  • Phoenix Suns - Denver Nuggets : 108 - 117
  • Portland Trail Blazers - Houston Rockets : 101 - 102
  • Sacramento Kings - Toronto Raptors : 98 - 87

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Charlton - Grimsby : 1 - 3
  • Reading - Birmingham : 0 - 0
  • Sheffield United - Swindon : 2 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Chester - Cardiff : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was November 26, 1996?


November 26, 1996 was a Tuesday and it was the 331st day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 26, 1996 can also be written as 11/26/1996 in the US and as 26/11/1996 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 26, 1996?


Famous people born on November 26, 1996:

  • Malik Beasley

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  • Louane Emera

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November 26, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 26, 1996:

  • Paul Rand

    Pioneering American graphic designer who revolutionized modern design and corporate branding, creating iconic logos for IBM, ABC, and UPS.

  • Joan Hammond

    Joan Hammond was a renowned New Zealand mezzo-soprano and opera singer who studied at the Sydney Conservatory and initially performed with...

  • Michael Bentine

    British comedian and key member of the legendary Goons comedy troupe, known for pioneering surreal and experimental comedy on radio and...

  • Philippe Hirschhorn

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November 26, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 26, 1996 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 25th and December 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 26, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 26, 1996 was No Diggity by BLACKstreet, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

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

November 26, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 26, 1996 was Knockin' On Heaven's Door / Throw These Guns Away by Dunblane, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

  1. - Knockin' On Heaven's Door / Throw These Guns Away youtube
  2. - One And One youtube
  3. - A Different Beat youtube
  4. - Say You'll Be There youtube

November 26, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 26, 1996 was Nobody by Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

  1. - Nobody
  2. - Pony
  3. - No Diggity
  4. - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
  5. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
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November 26, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 26th is Sagittarius.

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November 26, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 26, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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November 26, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 26, 1996 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 26, 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 26, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 06:08 pm and setting at 08:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 25, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Dec 24, 1996.

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How old is someone born on November 26, 1996?


Someone born on November 26, 1996 is:

28 years 4 months old,

or 340 months and 28 days old,

or 1482 weeks and 1 day old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 26, 1996?

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