Historical Events In 1996
Mar 17 Mike Tyson beat Frank Bruno in 3rd round to gain Heavyweight title
Mar 27 "State Fair", opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 118 performances
Mar 10 22nd People's Choice Awards Apollo 13, Tom Hanks win
Mar 01 Plans approved allowing traffic cameras High Harrington &Shap England
Mar 29 10th Soul Train Music Awards Patti Labelle, Boyz II Men win
Mar 25 68th Academy Awards: "Braveheart", Nicholas Cage & Susan Sarandon win
Mar 16 Mike Tyson KOs Frank Bruno in 2nd round
Mar 06 10th American Comedy Awards
Mar 31 Space Shuttle STS 76 (Atlantis 16), lands
Mar 25 Comet C/1996 B2 (Hyakutake) approaches within 0.1018 AUs of Earth
Mar 24 U.S. astronaut Shannon Lucid safely transfers to the Russian space station Mir from the U.S. space shuttle Atlantis for a planned five-month stay.
Mar 22 STS 76 (Atlantis 16), launches into orbit
Mar 24 MTA raises NYC bridge tolls to $3.50 each way
Mar 24 16th Golden Raspberry Awards Showgirls wins
Mar 07 British Steel in Workington wins Lithuanian multi-million £ order
Mar 07 Magic Johnson is 2nd NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists
Mar 20 UK admits humans can catch CJD (Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease aka Mad Cow Disease)
Mar 28 Katie Beam, 17, of Oklahoma, crowned 35th Miss Teenage America
Mar 07 The first surface photos of Pluto (photographed by Hubble Space Telescope)
Mar 15 Tasmanian Premier Ray Groom resigns after accepting responsibility for Liberals losing majority in recent election.
Mar 25 World Ice Dance Championship in Edmonton won by Gritshuk & Platov (Russia)
Mar 19 Winnie Mandela divorces Nelson after 38 years of marrage
Mar 26 Canada's Anik E-1 communications satellite suffers electronic fault in Space, loses 50% of its capacity.
Mar 10 22nd People's Choice Awards: Apollo 13, Tom Hanks win
Mar 11 Chris Harris scores 130 in losing New Zealand side vs Australia, World Cup
Mar 12 Leeward Islands beat Trinidad by 73 runs to win Red Stripe Trophy
Mar 28 In Ecuador a 6.0 earthquake occurred at least 27 people killed, 100 injured, several thousand homeless
Mar 01 New toll-free 888 area code introduced
Mar 24 16th Golden Raspberry Awards: Showgirls wins
Mar 31 Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu on first innings to win Ranji Trophy
Mar 31 25th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Patty Sheehan
Mar 30 Prince Edward and girl-friend Sophie Rhys-Jones visited Greystoke Castle
Mar 11 Mark Waugh scores 110 vs New Zealand for his third century of the World Cup
Mar 25 US issues newly-redesigned $100 bill
Mar 24 Eastenders star Michael French is reported to be a homosexual
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