Page 3: Historical Events In 1996

Feb 10   On this day in history minneapolis, Minnesota Timmins country singer Shania Twain draws a crowd of up to 20,000 fans for an autograph session at the giant Mall of America   

Feb 11   On this day in history amelia Rosselli, poet, dies at 65   

Feb 12   On this day in history roger Omond, journalist, dies at 51   

Feb 13   Howard Stern announces he will be making the film "Private Parts" on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history rock musical "Rent," by Jonathan Larson, opens off-Broadway   

Feb 14   In the year 1996 bob Paisley, football manager, dies at 77   

Feb 15   Prime Minister Jean Chrétien scuffles with a protestor disrupting Flag Day ceremonies on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Charles McCorquodale, art historian, dies at 47 in the year 1996.   

Feb 16   Gary Kirsten scores 188 for South Africa vs UAE at Rawalpindi in the year 1996.   

Feb 18   In the year 1996 tendulkar scores 127 in India's Cricket World Cup win over Kenya   

Feb 19   Brenda Bruce, actress (December Bride, Nightmare), dies at 77 in the year 1996.   

Feb 21   On this day in history horace Leonard Gold, sF writer/editor, dies at 81   

Feb 21   Soyuz TM-23, launched into orbit in the year 1996.   

Feb 22   On this day in history actress Halle Berry files for divorce from David Justice   

Feb 22   In the year 1996 sTS 75 (Columbia 19), launches into orbit   

Feb 23   On this day in history freddie Stocks, cricket (cent on debut & wkt on 1st ball, Notts), dies   

Feb 23   Mark Waugh scores 130 in World Cup vs Kenya, 207 w/brother Steve on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1996 rajindra Dhanraj takes 9-97 for Trinidad against Leeward Islands   

Feb 24   On this day in history anna Larina, revolutionary, dies at 82   

Feb 24   Cuba downs 2 US planes on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1996 haing S Ngor, doctor/actor (Killing Fields), dies at 45   

Feb 26   On this day in history audrey Angers, charity pioneer   

Feb 27   Francois Chaumette, actor (They Never Slept, Christine), dies at 72 in the year 1996.   

Feb 27   Mark Waugh scores 126 in World Cup against India on this day in history.   

Feb 28   38th Grammy Awards Jagged Little Pill-Alanis Morisette wins in the year 1996.   

Feb 29   In the year 1996 a Peruvian jetliner crashes in the Andes, killing all 123 people aboard.   

Feb 29   On this day in history daniel Green is convicted of murdering the father of basketball star Michael Jordan during a 1993 holdup, and is sentenced to life in prison.   

Feb 29   Duncan Stuart Wilson Fighter pilot-MacDonald, dies at 83 in the year 1996.   

Feb 29   In the year 1996 kenya defeat West Indies (all out 93) in Cricket World Cup   

Feb 29   Soyuz TM-23, lands on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Meningitis in West Africa on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history new toll-free 888 area code introduced   

Mar 01   In the year 1996 plans approved allowing traffic cameras High Harrington &Shap England   

Mar 01   United Kingdom BSE outbreak in Worldwide killing 231 people on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83   

Jan 05   Jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86 in the year 1996.   

Jan 06   In the year 1996 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 on this day in history.