Page 12: Historical Events In 1996

Oct 23   In the year 1996 alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher, dies at 67   

Oct 24   On this day in history arthur Axmann, head of Hitler Youths in (1940-45), dies at 83   

Oct 25   Eugene Polyakov, dancer, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1996 gordon Scarrott, engineer, dies at 80   

Oct 27   Belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Oct 28   Jack Tinker, drama critic, dies at 58 in the year 1996.   

Oct 29   James Leo Herlihy, author (Midnight Cowboy), commits suicide at 66 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   On this day in history alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101   

Oct 30   On this day in history raiLink-Ottawa Valley takes over operation of the former CP line between Smiths Falls and Cartier, Ont as well as the Mattawa to Temiskaming branch in Quebec.   

Nov 01   Junius Richard Jayawardene, PM of Sri Lanka (1977-78), dies at 90 in the year 1996.   

Nov 02   Alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies in the year 1996.   

Nov 02   In the year 1996 ontario L'Orignal Railway (RailTex) commences operation over the former CN line between Glen Robertson, Hawkesbury and L'Orignal, Ont.   

Nov 03   Barry George Barrington Porter, politician, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Andhra Pradesh cyclone in India killing 1,007 people in the year 1996.   

Nov 04   On this day in history robert Rapoport, social anthropologist, dies at 72   

Nov 05   On this day in history eddie Harris, saxophonist/composer, dies at 62   

Nov 06   In the year 1996 mario Savio, activist, dies of heart attack at 53   

Nov 07   Brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1996 edward Albert Radice, economist, dies at 89   

Nov 09   Fred Lipmann, watchmaker, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history beecher Moore, sailor, dies at 88   

Nov 11   On this day in history helen Rosenthal, Teacher/health administrator, dies at 47   

Nov 12   Don Kenyon, cricketer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history kenneth Watkins, woodland conservationist, dies at 86   

Nov 14   In the year 1996 havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, lloyd's underwriter, dies at 77   

Nov 15   In the year 1996 alger Hiss, former alleged spy/lawyer, dies at 92   

Nov 16   In the year 1996 george Byatt, playwright, dies at 73   

Nov 18   David Herbert, publisher, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Denis Jenkinson, journalist, dies at 74 in the year 1996.   

Nov 20   In the year 1996 bert Geoffrey Achong, electron microscopist, dies at 67   

Nov 21   On this day in history bernard William George Rose, organist, dies at 80   

Nov 21   On this day in history compuServe announced it would shut down its family-oriented service, WOW!, just eight months after it was launched   

Nov 22   In the year 1996 america Online agreed to provide a pop-up screen asking members to select a pricing plan.   

Nov 24   On this day in history edison Vasalievich Denisov, composer, dies at 67   

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Jan 01   Arleigh Albert Burke, US Admiral, dies at 94 in the year 1996.   

Jan 02   Sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81 in the year 1996.   

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

Jan 04   Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83 in the year 1996.   

Jan 05   In the year 1996 jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86   

Jan 06   Duane Hanson, sculptor, dies at 60 in the year 1996.   

Jan 07   On this day in history james Holland, artist/exhibition organiser, dies at 90   

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