Saturday November 16, 1996: on this day

November 16, 1996 was the 321st day of the year 1996, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is November 16, 1996 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on November 16, 1996, who was born and died on November 16, 1996, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 16, 1996, which were the most popular songs (ex. No Diggity by BLACKstreet), movies (e.g. Star Trek: First Contact, directed by Jonathan Frakes), TV series (e.g. Out Of Sight) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 16th, 1996 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 16, 1996?


November 16, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 321st day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 1996 can also be written as 11/16/1996 in the US and as 16/11/1996 in UK and Europe.

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November 16, 1996: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 16, 1996:

  • Into the whirlwind closes at lunt-fontanne theater nyc for 2 performances
  • 18th ace cable awards: hbo wins 28 awards
  • Mother teresa receives honorary u.s. citizenship.
  • A bomb explosion in kaspiysk, russia, kills 32 people.
  • Emil constantinescu is elected president of romania.
  • World-renowned bird expert tony silva is sentenced to 7 years in prison without parole, for leading an illegal parrot smuggling ring.
  • Frederick chiluba is reelected president of zambia.
  • Martin bryant is sentenced to 35 consecutive sentences of life imprisonment plus 1035 years without parole for murdering 35 people in a shooting spree in tasmania earlier this year.
  • Preparatory commission for the comprehensive nuclear test ban organization (ctbto) established.
  • ''sts-80'': space shuttle columbia conducts the longest mission of the space shuttle program.
  • A propane explosion at the humberto vidal shoe store and office building in san juan, puerto rico kills 33.
  • Demonstrators in zagreb demand the survival of radio 101.
  • The republic of angola officially joins the world trade organization, as ''angola''.
  • Ethiopian airlines flight 961 is hijacked, then crashes into the indian ocean off the coast of comoros after running out of fuel, killing 125.
  • An ice storm strikes the u.s., killing 26 directly, hundreds more from accidents. a powerful windstorm blasts florida winds gust to 90nbspmph.
  • The u.s. stock market, especially the dow jones industrial average, gains at an incredibly fast pace following the 1996 presidential election. it gains 10 days in a row during the month.
  • The apec summit opens in the philippines.
  • The scoreboard at buffalo's $127,500,000 hsbc arena falls to the ice just hours before a national hockey league game; no one is injured.

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November 16, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Chicago Bulls : 69 - 97
  • Boston Celtics - Washington Bullets : 92 - 106
  • Denver Nuggets - New Jersey Nets : 99 - 106
  • Detroit Pistons - Cleveland Cavaliers : 102 - 98
  • Golden State Warriors - Houston Rockets : 103 - 115

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Germinal : 4 - 1
  • Antwerp - Molenbeek : 3 - 2
  • Gent - Standard : 2 - 1
  • Lierse - St Truiden : 2 - 1
  • Lokeren - Aalst : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Dortmund - Karlsruhe : 1 - 1
  • Dusseldorf - Schalke 04 : 1 - 3
  • Freiburg - Bayern Munich : 0 - 0
  • Hamburg - Leverkusen : 0 - 2
  • Munich 1860 - Bielefeld : 1 - 3

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Mainz - CZ Jena : 3 - 2
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November 16, 1996: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 16th is Scorpio.

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.

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November 16, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 16, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on November 16th, 1996 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 16, 1996: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 16, 1996 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 16, 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 16, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:34 am and setting at 10:21 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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Who was born on November 16, 1996?


Famous people born on November 16, 1996:

  • Brendan Murray

    Pop singer.

  • Nastya Shmakova

    Instagram star.

  • Tomás Andrade
  • George Davies
  • Boulaye Dia
  • Joël Drommel
  • Gonzalo Falcón
  • Pirmin Hacker
  • Mackenyu
  • Robert Alexander Abajyan
  • Luis Romero
  • Markus Schaberl
  • Ryan Woolridge
  • Jan Zieliński
  • Shane Zylstra
  • Lorenzo Marsaglia
  • David Adeleye

Whose famous birthday is on November 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 16th:

  • Marg Helgenberger
    Marg Helgenberger

    Marg helgenberger is an american tv actress known for her role as catherine willows on the tv series csi: crime scene investigation.

  • Pete Davidson
    Pete Davidson

    Pete davidson is a comedian known for his work on saturday night live and his high-profile relationships.

  • Lisa Bonet
    Lisa Bonet

    American actress who played bill cosby’s daughter in his television series, "the bill cosby show.

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal
    Maggie Gyllenhaal

    Maggie gyllenhaal is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the dark knight and secretary.

  • Maeve Quinlan
    Maeve Quinlan

    American actress known for her work in soap operas and television dramas.

  • Barbara Payton
    Barbara Payton

    American actress, onscreen since 1940.

  • Burgess Meredith
    Burgess Meredith

    Actor (penguin batman, rocky), is killed at 88.

  • Gemma Atkinson
    Gemma Atkinson

    Gemma atkinson is a british model and actress known for her work in the soap opera hollyoaks and her appearances on reality tv shows.

  • Martha Plimpton
    Martha Plimpton

    American singer and actress.

  • Missi Pyle
    Missi Pyle

    Missi pyle is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as 'galaxy quest' and 'dodgeball: a true underdog story'.

See more famous people and celebrities born on November 16th

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November 16, 1996: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years 4 months old,

or 328 months and 13 days old,

or 1427 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9995 days old,

if you were born on November 16, 1996.

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

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 16, 1996?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 16, 1996?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 16, 1996.

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November 16, 1996: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 16, 1996:

  • Hans Kohner

    German diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Czechoslovakia.

  • George Byatt

    Playwright dies at 73.

  • Jack Popplewell

    At 87, composer/playwright dies.

  • John Reginald Bevins

    Politician dies at 88.

  • Dondinho
  • Vasil Spasov

What famous deaths happened on November 16th?

Famous deaths on November 16th:

  • Clark Gable
    Clark Gable

    American actor, "the king", hollywood's most prominent male star.

  • Edie Sedgwick
    Edie Sedgwick

    American model with amazing eyes and great legs.

  • Edward Woodward
    Edward Woodward

    English actor and singer (d.2009).

  • Reg Varney
    Reg Varney

    English screenwriter and actor (d. 2008).

  • Tommy Flanagan
    Tommy Flanagan

    Scottish actor known for his roles in TV series like Sons of Anarchy and Gladiator.

  • Ann Wedgeworth
    Ann Wedgeworth

    American actress who appeared on another world (1967aeur'70), somerset (1970aeur'73), three's company (1979), three's company (1979) and...

  • David Canary
    David Canary

    American actor (d. 2015).

  • Robert Clary
    Robert Clary

    French-american actor and author (d. 2022).

  • Cora Witherspoon
    Cora Witherspoon

    Actress (quality street bank dick), dies in 67.

  • Evelyn Venable
    Evelyn Venable

    American actress and stage performer, also a ucla teacher.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 16th

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November 16, 1996: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 16, 1996:

  • USA - admission of Oklahoma, 46th state, 1907
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Margaret of Scotland ; Gertrude the Great
  • Also see November 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • International Day for Tolerance [UNESCO]
  • Iceland - Dagur fslenskrar tungu (Icelandic Language Day)
  • Thailand - Loy Krathong festival (2005)

Observances on November 16, 1996:

  • World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
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November 16, 1996: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 16, 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 16, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 16, 1996 was No Diggity by BLACKstreet, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

November 16, 1996: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 16, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 11th and November 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

November 16, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 16, 1996 was Say You'll Be There by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

November 16, 1996: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 16, 1996 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 11th and November 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

November 16, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 16, 1996 was Pony by Ginuwine, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

November 16, 1996: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 16, 1996 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 11th and November 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Pony
  2. - No Diggity
  3. - Nobody
  4. - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
  5. - Tell Me (From "Eddie")

November 16, 1996: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on November 16, 1996 was Recuerdos, Tristeza Y Soledad by Marco Antonio Solis, according to the Latin music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

November 16, 1996: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on November 16, 1996 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week November 11th and November 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Recuerdos, Tristeza Y Soledad
  2. - El Principe
  3. - Amame Una Vez Mas
  4. - Siempre Hace Frio
  5. - Me Esta Doliendo Dejarte

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November 16, 1996: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 16, 1996 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Star Trek: First Contact

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

101 Dalmatians

101 Dalmatians

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Stephen Herek

Starring: Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels, Joely Richardson, Joan Plowright

Country: United States of America

The Legend of Galgameth

The Legend of Galgameth

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Sean McNamara

Starring: Devin Oatway, Sean McNamara, Stephen Macht, Lou Wagner

Far Harbor

Far Harbor

Release year: 1996

Directed by: John Huddles

Starring: Edward Atterton, Jennifer Connelly, Dan Futterman, Marcia Gay Harden

Carnosaur 3: Primal Species

Carnosaur 3: Primal Species

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Jonathan Winfrey

Starring: Scott Valentine, Janet Gunn, Rick Dean, Anthony Peck

November 16, 1996: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 16, 1996 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Staying Alive

Staying Alive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Two Fat Ladies

Two Fat Ladies

Release year: 1996

Starring: Clarissa Dickson Wright, Jennifer Paterson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dark Skies

Dark Skies

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Scott Stewart

November 16, 1996: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 16, 1996 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Desperation by Stephen King

Desperation

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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.

The Yellow Admiral by Patrick O'Brian

The Yellow Admiral

By:

"There are already people who plan to go to the bookstore this afternoon. Their reaction was: Thank God, Patrick O'Brian's still writing.

The Laws of Our Fathers by Scott Turow

The Laws of Our Fathers

By:

A random drive-by shooting kills a woman in Kindle County. This woman is the ex-wife a prominent senator, and an old friend of Judge Sonia Klonsky on whose desk this case was filed.

Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon

By:

Milkman Dead was created shortly after an eccentric from the neighborhood attempted to fly off a roof. He will continue to try and fly for the rest of his days.

The Third Twin by Ken Follett

The Third Twin

By:

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 …

November 16, 1996: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 16, 1996 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Daikaijuu Monogatari II

Daikaijuu Monogatari II

Platform: SNES

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Hudson Soft

Defender 2000

Defender 2000

Platform: Atari Jaguar

Genre: Shooter

The Incredible Hulk: The Pantheon Saga

The Incredible Hulk: The Pantheon Saga

Platform: PlayStation Saturn MS-DOS

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Eidos Interactive Marvel Comics

Clandestiny

Clandestiny

Platform: Windows

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Virgin Games

Destruction Derby 2

Destruction Derby 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation

Genre: Vehicular combat, racing

Publisher: Psygnosis

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Who was the US President on November 16, 1996?

On November 16, 1996 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 16, 1996?

On November 16, 1996 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 16, 1996?

On November 16, 1996 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 16th?

November 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of November. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on November 16th, such as:

  • 2018 - Johnston press, owner of i, the scotsman and the yorkshire post, goes into administration after it failed to find a buyer. it will be delisted from the london stock exchange on 19th november 2018.
  • 2017 - South sudanese civil war - rival factions of the sudan people's liberation movement sign "declaration of unification" in cairo (egypt).
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). four afghan national security forces members are killed and eleven are injured in a suicide bomber attack on the afghan defense ministry headquarters in kabul.

Find out more about November 16th

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What happened in 1996?

1996 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 7th Billboard Music Awards
  • Sex & Longing opens at Cort Theater, New York City
  • Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in New York City

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What was the calendar for November 1996?

November 1996 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how November 1996 calendar looked like.

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