Page 11: Historical Events In 1996
Monday, 27 October 2025
Sep 19 Douglas Hyde, socialist/Christian, dies at 85 in the year 1996. 


Sep 20 Max Manus, resistance fighter, dies at 82 in the year 1996. 


Sep 21 On this day in history john F. Kennedy, Jr. marries Carolyn Bessette on Cumberland Island, GA. 


Sep 21 John Stachniewski, scholar/teacher, dies at 42 in the year 1996. 


Sep 22 In the year 1996 dorothy Lamour, actress (Road to Bali, Road to Rio), dies at 81 


Sep 23 In the year 1996 denis Dowling, baritone, dies at 86 


Sep 24 Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, egyptologist, dies at 87 in the year 1996. 


Sep 25 On this day in history betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator, dies at 80 


Sep 26 In the year 1996 geoffrey Wilkinson, chemist, dies at 75 


Sep 26 U.S. astronaut Shannon Lucid returned to earth after six months in orbit aboard the Russian space station Mir in the year 1996. 


Sep 27 Mohammed Najibullah, politician, dies at 55 in the year 1996. 


Sep 28 Iron Road Railways, under the name Quebec Southern Railway commences operation over the following former CP lines in Quebec Lennoxville - St-Jean Brookport - Wells River (VT) Farnham - Ste-Rosalie Jct Farnham - Stanbridge in the year 1996. 


Sep 28 Iron Road Railways, under the name Quebec Southern Railway commences operation over the following former CP lines in Quebec: Lennoxville - St-Jean Brookport - Wells River (VT) Farnham - Ste-Rosalie Jct Farnham - Stanbridge in the year 1996. 


Sep 29 Endo Shusaku, Japanese writer (Sea & Poison/Silence), dies at 73 on this day in history. 


Sep 30 Aubrey Brabazon, jockey/trainer, dies at 76 on this day in history. 


Oct 01 On this day in history the St. Lawrence and Hudson Railway is formed by merging the CP Rail routes in southern Ontario and Quebec with its Delaware and Hudson subsidiary in northern USA. The STLH name was first used about June 1 although the legal entity was not established until October 1. 


Oct 02 Andrey Lukanov, PM of Bulgaria (1990), assassinated at 58 on this day in history. 


Oct 03 In the year 1996 denis Frank Owen, Natural historian, dies at 65 


Oct 04 In the year 1996 martyn Harris, journalist, dies at 43 


Oct 05 On this day in history catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant, dies at 77 


Oct 06 On this day in history martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner, dies at 57 


Oct 07 On this day in history charles Wegg Solicitor-Prosser, dies at 86 


Oct 08 In the year 1996 geoffrey Finsberg, politician, dies at 70 


Oct 09 On this day in history alan Charles Downes, cameraman, dies at 58 


Oct 11 Arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer, dies at 80 in the year 1996. 


Oct 12 Linda Juster is married in Placentia California in the year 1996. 


Oct 13 In the year 1996 albert Hughes Williams, teacher/historian, dies at 89 


Oct 14 On this day in history laura La Plante, screen actress (Show Boat, Scandal), dies at 91 


Oct 15 Bernard Frank, oriental scholar/writer, dies at 69 on this day in history. 


Oct 17 On this day in history berthold Goldschmidt, composer/conductor, dies at 93 


Oct 19 Frank Neville Hosband Robinson, physicist, dies at 71 in the year 1996. 


Oct 20 On this day in history alfred William Bill Bedford, test Pilot, dies at 75 


Oct 21 Abdelhamid Benhadugah, novelist, dies at 71 in the year 1996. 


Oct 22 Charles Edward Pevensey Tennant, aristocrat, dies at 39 in the year 1996. 


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