Famous Birthdays
Alessia Cara (27 years old)
Canadian Juno and Grammy Award-winning pop singer-songwriter ("Here"; "How Far I'll Go"), born in Mississauga, Ontario
Famous Deaths
- Florrie Rodrigo, Dutch dancer, choreography and teacher (Schepelingen), dies at 102
- Louis Gottlieb, American musician (The Limeliters), dies at 72
- Martin Corbett, English gay rights activist (Gay Liberation Front, OutRage!), dies of AIDS at 51
Died in 1996 1996 Highlights
About July 11, 1996
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 27 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: How Do U Want It/California Love - 2Pac Featuring K-Ci And JoJo
#1 Song: Killing Me Softly - Fugees
