About the day » Saturday September 7, 1996Calender converter

• Chiel Wouters, Breda,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2019)
• Dennis Meijer, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland, Nederland († 1996)
• Marthe Christien JANSEN, Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1996)

• Frits van Echten (71), Dronten, Nederland
• David Biet (83), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Ethel Mae Green (62), Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelis Madder (86)
• Catharina Baan (68), Maastricht
• Ernesto Domingues (98), Sarutaiá, São Paulo, Brasil
• Arie Goris (60), Dordrecht Z.H
• George Trinka (75)
• Geertje Wiersma (91)
• Evert Kwakman (79), Utrecht

• 1988 » Alex Harvey, Canadian skier
• 1990 » Fedor Klimov, Russian figure skater
• 1991 » Amar Garibović, Serbian skier († 2010)
• 1991 » Dale Finucane, Australian rugby league player
• 1993 » Taylor Gray, American actor
• 1994 » Elinor Barker, Welsh track cyclist
• 1994 » Herman Ese'ese, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1994 » Tom Opacic, Australian rugby league player
• 1996 » Donovan Mitchell, American basketball player
• 1999 » Laurie Jussaume, Canadian cyclist

• 1991 » Edwin McMillan, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)
• 1994 » Dennis Morgan, American actor (b. 1908)
• 1994 » Eric Crozier, English director and playwright (b. 1914)
• 1994 » Terence Young, Chinese-English director and screenwriter (b. 1915)
• 1995 » Russell Johnson, American cartoonist (b. 1893)
• 1996 » Bibi Besch, Austrian-American actress (b. 1942)
• 1997 » Mobutu Sese Seko, Congolese soldier and politician, President of Zaire (b. 1930)
• 2000 » Bruce Gyngell, Australian-English broadcaster (b. 1929)
• 2001 » Billie Lou Watt, American actress and voice artist (b. 1924)
• 2001 » Igor Buketoff, American conductor and educator (b. 1915)

1. Pieter
2. Thomas
3. Jan
4. Kevin
5. Tim
6. Niels
7. Robin
8. Jeroen
9. Michael
10. Rick
11. Jasper
12. Johannes
13. Mike
14. Hendrik
15. Max
16. Adriaan

1. Laura
2. Lisa
3. Anna
4. Jessica
5. Emma
6. Kim
7. Lotte
8. Iris
9. Charlotte
10. Sarah
11. Anne
12. Maria
13. Amber
14. Julia
15. Sanne
16. Naomi

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 15.5 million citizens.
• July 18 » Storms provoke severe flooding on the Saguenay River, beginning one of Quebec's costliest natural disasters ever.
• October 31 » TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 402 crashes in São Paulo, Brazil, killing 99 people.
• November 3 » Abdullah Çatlı, leader of the Turkish ultranationalist organization Grey Wolves, dies in the Susurluk car crash, leading to the resignation of the Turkish Interior Minister, Mehmet Ağar (a leader of the True Path Party, DYP).
• November 12 » A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747 and a Kazakh Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane collide in mid-air near New Delhi, killing 349. The deadliest mid-air collision to date.
• November 25 » An ice storm strikes the central U.S., killing 26 people. A powerful windstorm affects Florida and winds gust over 90mph, toppling trees and flipping trailers.
• December 22 » Airborne Express Flight 827 crashes near Narrows, Virginia, killing all six people on board.

The temperature on September 7, 1996 was between 4.5 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (89%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.