What happened on Thursday November 07, 1996?

Here's what happened on November 07, 1996:

• Mars Global Surveyor Launch NASA successfully launched the Mars Global Surveyor, an innovative robotic spacecraft designed to conduct comprehensive long-term scientific studies of the planet Mars. The mission aimed to provide unprecedented insights into the Martian environment and geological characteristics.
• Carl Stokes Elected Mayor of Cleveland Carl Stokes, an accomplished American lawyer and politician, was elected mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, making history as the first African American to lead a major U.S. city. This groundbreaking achievement represented a significant milestone in American civil rights and political representation.
• Devastating Cyclone in Andhra Pradesh A catastrophic Category 4 cyclone struck Andhra Pradesh, India, causing massive destruction. The powerful storm surge devastated fishing villages along the coast, resulting in over 2,000 fatalities. The cyclone's impact was particularly severe, with approximately 95 percent of agricultural crops completely destroyed, leading to significant economic and humanitarian challenges for the region.
• Nigerian Boeing 727 Crash A Nigerian Boeing 727 aircraft crashed into a lagoon approximately 40 miles southeast of Lagos, resulting in the tragic loss of 143 lives. The incident represents a significant aviation disaster for Nigeria.
• Mike Rozier Shooting Incident NFL player and Heisman Trophy winner Mike Rozier was shot multiple times, an event that raised concerns about athlete safety and personal security.
• 3 Sisters Broadway Premiere The theatrical production '3 Sisters' opened at the prestigious Lunt-Fontanne Theater in New York City, marking an important moment in the Broadway theater season.
• Discovery Kids Channel Launch Discovery Kids, an educational television channel targeting children, made its debut, expanding media options for young viewers.

Events in 1996

November 07, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 07, 1996

November 07, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Atlanta Hawks - Sacramento Kings : 91 - 87
• Houston Rockets - Denver Nuggets : 110 - 108
• Minnesota Timberwolves - Portland Trail Blazers : 94 - 95
• New Jersey Nets - Orlando Magic : 95 - 108
• New York Knicks - Golden State Warriors : 105 - 100

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Chateauroux - Toulon : 1 - 0

November 07, 1996 was a Thursday and it was the 312th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 07, 1996 can also be written as 11/7/1996 in the US and as 7/11/1996 in UK and Europe.

November 07, 1996 in November 1996 calendar

Famous people born on November 07, 1996:

• Lorde

  Lorde is a critically acclaimed New Zealand singer-songwriter known for her unique indie pop style and introspective lyrics.

Famous people born in 1996

Famous people born on November 7th

Famous people died on November 07, 1996:

• Jaja Wachuku

  Prominent Nigerian politician who played a crucial role in Nigeria's early diplomatic representation as the first Nigerian Ambassador to the...

• Franco Salina

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on November 7th

November 07, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 07, 1996 was No Diggity by BLACKstreet, according to the music chart for the week November 4th and November 10th.

1. BLACKstreet - No Diggity
2. Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
3. Donna Lewis - I Love You Always Forever
4. Los Del Rio - Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)
5. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart

November 07, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 07, 1996 was Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week November 4th and November 10th.

1. The Spice Girls - Say You'll Be There
2. Robson & Jerome - What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted
3. East 17 featuring Gabrielle - If You Ever
4. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
5. The Prodigy - Breathe

November 07, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 07, 1996 was No Diggity by BLACKstreet (Featuring Dr. Dre), according to the music chart for the week November 4th and November 10th.

1. BLACKstreet (Featuring Dr. Dre) - No Diggity
2. Ginuwine - Pony
3. Mint Condition - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
4. Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage - Nobody
5. Babyface Featuring LL Cool J, Howard Hewett, Jody Watley & Jeffrey Daniels - This Is For The Lover In You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 7th is Scorpio.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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.

Discover the personality of November born.

Unlock the Mysteries of November 07, 1996! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

November 07, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 07, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Rat personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on November 07, 1996 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 07, 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 07, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 02:45 am and setting at 03:29 pm.

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

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in November 1996

Your place in the Universe on November 07, 1996

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on November 07, 1996 is:

28 years 7 months old,

or 343 months and 26 days old,

or 1495 weeks

or 10465 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 07, 1996?

There are 127 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 7th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 07, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 07, 1996.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.