People and Events on November 19, 1996

Fred Warner

28 Years Old

Linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, known for his exceptional tackling and coverage skills, earning him multiple Pro Bowl selections.

A Day of Flight and Football: Unpacking November 19th, 1996

November 19th, 1996, may seem like an ordinary day, but beneath the surface lies a tapestry of significant events, milestones, and birthdays that would shape the world of sports, aviation, and beyond.

Sports and Milestones

This day marked the birth of Fred Warner, a talented linebacker who would go on to make a name for himself in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Francisco 49ers. With his exceptional tackling and coverage skills, Warner would earn multiple Pro Bowl selections, solidifying his position as one of the best in the league.

Tragedy in the Skies

On this fateful day, a tragic collision occurred at Quincy Airport, involving two Beechcraft planes. This unfortunate incident would leave an indelible mark on the world of aviation, serving as a stark reminder of the importance of air safety and regulations.

Celebrating Life and Legacy

November 19th, 1996, also marked the birthday of other notable individuals, whose contributions to their respective fields would have a lasting impact. While their names may not be as familiar as Fred Warner's, their achievements and legacies deserve recognition and celebration.

A Date to Remember

In the grand tapestry of history, November 19th, 1996, may seem like a small thread, but it is a thread that weaves together stories of triumph, tragedy, and human achievement. As we look back on this day, we are reminded of the power of human perseverance, innovation, and the importance of learning from our mistakes.

While the events of November 19th, 1996, may not have shaken the foundations of the world, they have undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the lives of those who lived through it, and on the world at large.

Noteworthy Events on this Day:
29 years ago
Tragic collision of two Beechcraft planes at Quincy Airport (Quincy Regional Airport, 9130 N 142nd St, Quincy, IL 62305, USA) 1996
In the quiet Illinois town of Quincy, a catastrophic collision occurred at the Quincy Regional Airport, forever changing the lives of those involved. It was a typical morning when two Beechcraft planes, a 1900 and a King Air, converged on the same runway, resulting in a devastating crash that claimed the lives of 14 people. The cause of the accident was later attributed to a combination of human error and inadequate air traffic control procedures. This tragic event sent shockwaves throughout the aviation community, prompting a thorough investigation and leading to crucial safety reforms.