What happened on Thursday November 21, 1996?

Here's what happened on November 21, 1996:

• Canadian Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Report The Canadian Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples issued a landmark recommendation calling for a complete restructuring of the relationship between indigenous and non-indigenous populations in Canada, highlighting the need for reconciliation and systemic change.
• Death of Abdus Salam, Renowned Physicist Abdus Salam, a distinguished Pakistani physicist and Nobel Prize laureate, passed away. He was a groundbreaking scientist known for his significant contributions to theoretical physics, particularly in the field of electroweak unification theory.
• Humberto Vidal Shoe Store Explosion A catastrophic propane explosion at the Humberto Vidal shoe store and office building in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, resulted in the tragic loss of 33 lives. The incident highlighted critical safety concerns in commercial buildings and propane handling.
• Zagreb Radio 101 Demonstration Demonstrators in Zagreb rallied to support the survival of Radio 101, likely protesting against potential censorship or closure of the radio station.
• Theater Rehearsal in New York City A rehearsal opened at the Criterion Theater in New York City, contributing to the city's vibrant performing arts scene.

Events in 1996

November 21, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Nov. 21, 1996

November 21, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Atlanta Hawks - Milwaukee Bucks : 73 - 65
• Charlotte Hornets - Indiana Pacers : 90 - 87
• Chicago Bulls - Denver Nuggets : 110 - 92
• Cleveland Cavaliers - Toronto Raptors : 89 - 81
• Golden State Warriors - Utah Jazz : 104 - 109

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

• Graafschap - Groningen : 2 - 0
• Twente - Heerenveen : 2 - 1

November 21, 1996 was a Thursday and it was the 326th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 21, 1996 can also be written as 11/21/1996 in the US and as 21/11/1996 in UK and Europe.

November 21, 1996 in November 1996 calendar

Famous people died on November 21, 1996:

• Abdus Salam

  Abdus Salam was a pioneering Pakistani theoretical physicist renowned for his significant role in the development of the electroweak...[Bio]

• Angela Gotelli

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on November 21st

November 21, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 21, 1996 was No Diggity by BLACKstreet, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

1. BLACKstreet - No Diggity
2. Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
3. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
4. Merril Bainbridge - Mouth
5. Keith Sweat - Nobody

November 21, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 21, 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. 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 21, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 21, 1996 was Pony by Ginuwine, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

1. Ginuwine - Pony
2. Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage - Nobody
3. BLACKstreet (Featuring Dr. Dre) - No Diggity
4. Mint Condition - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
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 21st is Scorpio.

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November 21, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 21, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 21, 1996 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 21, 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 21, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 02:39 pm and setting at 03:56 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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Your place in the Universe on November 21, 1996

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Someone born on November 21, 1996 is:

28 years 7 months old,

or 343 months and 12 days old,

or 1493 weeks

or 10451 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 21, 1996?

There are 141 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 21st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 21, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 21, 1996.

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