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Page 13: Historical Events In 1996

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Nov 25   America Online announced it would sell its WebCrawler search engine to Excite on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 25   On this day in history buoyed by booming confidence in the dollar, as well as dwindling interest rates on U.S. Treasury Bonds, the Dow charged past the magic 6.500 point for the first time in history  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 25   On this day in history hugh Joseph Charles James L'Etang, medical writer, dies at 79  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 26   On this day in history euphemia MacDonald May Moxon, dance producer, dies at 91  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 27   In the year 1996 george Ernest Leslie, trade union official, dies at 76  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 29   On this day in history the media reported that MTV Networks was demanding fees from online services that linked to their sites  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 29   In the year 1996 volkswagen executive Jose Ignacio Lopez resigned on this day under charges of industrial espionage from General Motors, his former employer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 30   In the year 1996 dan Flavin, minimalist sculptor, dies at 63  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 01   In the year 1996 a volcano erupts in eastern Zaire, spewing a plume of ash and lava into the air  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 01   Barbak Karmal, politician, dies at 67 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 01   Chemin de fer Baie des Chaleurs, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Quebec Railway Corporation, commences operation over the former CN line beween Matapedia and Chandler, Que in the year 1996.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 01   In a move that led to a public-relations disaster, America Online shifted to a flat $19.95-per-month fee for unlimited access in the year 1996.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 02   In the year 1996 penelope Jessel, politcal activist, dies at 76  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 03   On this day in history babrak Karmal, PM of Afghanistan (1980-81), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 04   Basil Nield, judge/politician, dies at 83 in the year 1996.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 05   Newspapers reported that Microsoft had struck deals with several computer makers that would give it a significant advantage The companies would not be allowed to use Windows unless Microsoft's screen came up immediately when users logged on. Hey mine does on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 05   In the year 1996 newspapers reported that Microsoft had struck deals with several computer makers that would give it a significant advantage: The companies would not be allowed to use Windows unless Microsoft's screen came up immediately when users logged on. Hey mine does  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 05   Peter Hall, folklorist/musician, dies at 60 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 06   In the year 1996 bryan Clieve Roberts, lawyer/civil servant, dies at 83  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 07   Eugene Izzi, mystery writer, hangs himself at 43 in the year 1996.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 08   On this day in history howard E Rollins Jr, actor (Ed Harding-Another World), dies at 46  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 09   On this day in history alain Emile Louis Marie Poher, politician, dies at 87  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 11   On this day in history herbert Sally Frankel, economist, dies at 93  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 14   Alan Hargreaves, climber, dies at 92 in the year 1996.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 15   On this day in history gerald Moverley, priest, dies at 74  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 16   On this day in history iBM announced on this day in 1996 it would stop selling computers that used that PowerPC chip and ran Windows NT. IBM, Motorola, and Apple had teamed up to challenge Intel Corporation's dominance in chips and Microsoft's near monopoly on operating systems  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 17   On this day in history elizabeth Hill, teacher of Salvonic languages, dies at 96  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 17   On this day in history intel Corporation and the Energy Department announced the development of a high-speed computer capable of performing more than one trillion calculations per second.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 18   On this day in history arthur Jacobs, musicologist, dies at 74  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 19   On this day in history marcello Mastroiani, actor (8½, Assassin, Family Diary), dies at 72  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 20   Amata Kabua, Pres of Marshall Islands (1979-96), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 21   On this day in history margaret E Rey, author of children's books, dies at 90  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 22   In the year 1996 brett Hull becomes the 24th player in NHL history to score 500 goals when he notches a hat trick in the St. Louis Blues' 7-4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 22   Hetta Empson, artist, dies at 81 in the year 1996.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Jan 01   Arleigh Albert Burke, US Admiral, dies at 94 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   Sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81 in the year 1996.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   On this day in history geoffrey Pardoe, engineer, dies at 67  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1996 ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   In the year 1996 duane Hanson, sculptor, dies at 60  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   In the year 1996 james Holland, artist/exhibition organiser, dies at 90  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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