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   In the year 1996 amelia Rosselli, poet, dies at 65   

Feb 12   Roger Omond, journalist, dies at 51 in the year 1996.   

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

Feb 13   Rock musical "Rent," by Jonathan Larson, opens off-Broadway in the year 1996.   

Feb 14   Bob Paisley, football manager, dies at 77 in the year 1996.   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1996 charles McCorquodale, art historian, dies at 47   

Feb 16   Gary Kirsten scores 188 for South Africa vs UAE at Rawalpindi on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1996 soyuz TM-23, launched into orbit   

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

Feb 22   STS 75 (Columbia 19), launches into orbit in the year 1996.   

Feb 23   In the year 1996 freddie Stocks, cricket (cent on debut & wkt on 1st ball, Notts), dies   

Feb 23   On this day in history mark Waugh scores 130 in World Cup vs Kenya, 207 w/brother Steve   

Feb 23   Rajindra Dhanraj takes 9-97 for Trinidad against Leeward Islands in the year 1996.   

Feb 24   Anna Larina, revolutionary, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history cuba downs 2 US planes   

Feb 25   Haing S Ngor, doctor/actor (Killing Fields), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Audrey Angers, charity pioneer on this day in history.   

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

Feb 27   On this day in history mark Waugh scores 126 in World Cup against India   

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

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

Feb 29   In the year 1996 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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 29   In the year 1996 soyuz TM-23, lands   

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   Plans approved allowing traffic cameras High Harrington &Shap England on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history geoffrey Pardoe, engineer, dies at 67   

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

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

Jan 06   Duane Hanson, sculptor, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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.