About May 11, 1996

May 11, 1996 is the 132nd day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 234 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

You can browse the full year 1996 calendar in case you need it.

A person born on this day will be 27 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)

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Taurus is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rat is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

What Happened On May 11, 1996

  • 1996
    After the aircraft’s departure from Miami, Florida, a fire started by improperly handled oxygen canisters in the cargo hold of Atlanta-bound ValuJet Flight 592 causes the Douglas DC-9 to crash in the Florida Everglades killing all 110 on board.
  • 1996
    The 1996 Mount Everest disaster: on a single day eight people die during summit attempts on Mount Everest.

Who Died On May 11, 1996?

  • 1996
    Ademir Marques de Menezes, Brazilian footballer (b. 1922)
  • 1996
    Nnamdi Azikiwe, President of Nigeria (b. 1904)

Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.

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