What happened on November 5, 1996?

Headlines from November 5, 1996

• ✈️ Emirates Orders Airbus – Emirates Airline announced a $2 billion order for 16 Airbus A330-200 planes, becoming the largest customer for this new aircraft.
• 🗳️ Clinton's Last Campaign Speech – President Clinton delivered his final campaign speech, urging supporters to keep the country moving in the right direction.
• 🏛️ Yeltsin Undergoes Surgery – Russian President Boris Yeltsin underwent a multiple-bypass heart operation, as announced by the Kremlin.
• 📚 Feiffer Papers Donated – Cartoonist Jules Feiffer donated his papers and illustrations to the Library of Congress.
• 🎭 Broadway Musical Longevity – A discussion on how long a Broadway musical can remain fresh before it goes stale.
• ⚖️ Supreme Court Decision – The Supreme Court declined to hear a case regarding whether health care networks must accept all doctors.
• 📈 BMW Sales Rise – BMW reported an 8.5% increase in sales, driven by strong demand for new models.
• 💼 Invesco Acquires AIM – Invesco agreed to acquire AIM Management Group for $1.6 billion in cash and stock.
• 🌍 Physicists on Gravity – Prominent physicists predict significant advancements in understanding gravity in the next 50 years.
• 📊 Sierra Health Stock Falls – Sierra Health Services' stock dropped following its announcement of an acquisition deal.