Historical Events In 1996

Aug 07   Anne Kristen, actress (Truth or Dare, Rachel-Dr Finlay), dies at 59 in the year 1996.  

Aug 08   Didi Duprat, French guitarist, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   In the year 1996 adriano Mandarino Hypolito, priest, dies at 78  

Aug 11   Mel Taylor, drummer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Aug 12   In the year 1996 anthony Derrick Parsons, diplomat, dies at 73  

Aug 13   On this day in history antonio Sebastiao Ribiero de Spinola, soldier/polititican, dies at 86  

Aug 14   In the year 1996 ian Macfarlane is appointed new head of Australia's Reserve Bank  

Aug 15   On this day in history agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker, dies at 86  

Aug 16   On this day in history eric Cullen, actor (Huntington Tower), dies at 31  

Aug 18   On this day in history geoffrey Dearmer, poet, dies at 103  

Aug 20   George Brian Snape, businessman/rugby league entrepreneur, dies at 81 in the year 1996.  

Aug 21   On this day in history rosa Joyce Plesters Brommelie, conservation scientist, dies at 69  

Aug 24   On this day in history ahmed Bahauddin, journalist, dies at 69  

Aug 25   In the year 1996 alexander Colleridge Vanderpuiye Baka Tetteh, actor/lawyer, dies at 64  

Aug 26   Alejandro Lanusse, army officer/politician, dies at 77 in the year 1996.  

Aug 28   In the year 1996 britain's Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorce, ending 15 years of marriage.  

Aug 28   In the year 1996 lynda Carr, educationist, dies at 50  

Aug 29   A Russian plane carrying coal miners to work at a remote arctic island smashes into a mountain top, killing all 41 people aboard in the worst air disaster on Norwegian soil on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Aug 31   David Scott, priest, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1996 brother Adam Kehrle, benedictine monk/beekeeper, dies at 98  

Sep 02   Cyril Reuben, violinist, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Sam Cook, cricketer (Gloucestershire slow bowler with one Test for England), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 05   On this day in history leonard Katzman, TV producer, dies at 69  

Sep 06   On this day in history william James Moyce, armaments scientist, dies at 82  

Sep 07   In the year 1996 niccolo Castiglioni, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 08   Elizabeth Eyre de Lanaux, designer artist/writer, dies at 102 on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Ray Coleman, journalist, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Sep 12   In the year 1996 rocky Mountain Railtours runs the longest passenger train in Canadian history. Three GP40 locomotives hauled 34 cars from Vancouver to Kamloops.  

Sep 13   In the year 1996 anthony Nicholas Maria Wahl, historian, dies at 68  

Sep 14   York - Durham Heritage Railway commences operation over the former CN line between Uxbridge and Stouffville, Ont on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Andrew MacElhone, bar owner, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Sep 17   In the year 1996 jessie "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" Hill, jazz musician, dies at 63  

Sep 18   On this day in history spiro Theodore Agnew, US VP (1969-73), dies at 77  

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Jan 01   On this day in history arleigh Albert Burke, US Admiral, dies at 94  

Jan 02   On this day in history sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81  

Jan 03   In the year 1996 geoffrey Pardoe, engineer, dies at 67  

Jan 04   Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history duane Hanson, sculptor, dies at 60  

Jan 07   James Holland, artist/exhibition organiser, dies at 90 in the year 1996.  

Jan 08   Francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79 in the year 1996.