What Happened on November 11, 1996

Historical Events

  • Atlanta Braves starting pitcher John Smoltz wins NL Cy Young Award; Pat Hentgen of the Toronto Blue Jays claims AL Award

Famous Deaths

  • Jo Baker, American blues-rock vocalist (Elvin Bishop), dies of liver disease at 48
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights

About November 11, 1996

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 5 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio

Holidays: Veterans Day (United States)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: No Diggity - BLACKstreet (Featuring Dr. Dre)
  • UK #1 Song: What Becomes of the Brokenhearted/Saturday Night At The Movies/You'll Never Walk Alone - Robson Green & Jerome Flynn