What happened on Saturday November 23, 1996?

Here's what happened on November 23, 1996:

• Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 tragedy On November 23, 1996, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 was hijacked and subsequently crashed into the Indian Ocean, resulting in the deaths of 123 people. The aircraft was en route from Addis Ababa to Nairobi when it was taken over by three armed hijackers. The incident remains one of the deadliest hijackings in aviation history. source: bbc.com
• Angola joins World Trade Organization On November 23, 1996, Angola officially became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This membership marked a significant step for Angola in integrating into the global economy and enhancing its trade relations with other countries. source: reuters.com
• Irene Skliva wins Miss World On November 23, 1996, Irene Skliva from Greece was crowned Miss World 1996 in Bangalore, India. This event marked Greece's first win in the history of the Miss World pageant, highlighting Skliva's beauty and poise among contestants from around the globe. source: bbc.com

Events in 1996

November 23, 1996: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from November 1996

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November 23, 1996: What were the main match results that day?

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

November 23, 1996 was a Saturday and it was the 328th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 1996 can also be written as 11/23/1996 in the US and as 23/11/1996 in UK and Europe.

November 23, 1996 in November 1996 calendar

Famous people born on November 23, 1996:

• James Maddison
• Alexis Ren

Famous people born in 1996

Famous people born on November 23rd

Famous people died on November 23, 1996:

• Idries Shah

  Renowned Afghan-born writer and teacher who popularized Sufi thought in the West, authoring numerous influential books on mysticism and...

• Mohamed Amin

  Influential Kenyan photojournalist who documented African history and was known for his powerful war and humanitarian crisis photography.

• Art Porter

  Jr.

• Raffaele Pastore

Famous people who died in 1996

Famous people who died on November 23rd

November 23, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 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 23, 1996: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 23, 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 23, 1996: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 23, 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 23rd is Sagittarius.

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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 23, 1996: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 23, 1996 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 23, 1996 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 23, 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 23, 1996 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 03:53 pm and setting at 06:04 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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Someone born on November 23, 1996 is:

29 years 4 months old,

or 352 months and 13 days old,

or 1532 weeks and 1 day old,

or 10725 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 23, 1996?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 23, 1996.

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