Page 4: Historical Events In 1996

Mar 02   Jacobo Majluta, president of Dominican Rep (1982), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1996 tendulkar scores 137 for India vs SL in Cricket World Cup, but still lose   

Mar 03   In the year 1996 auckland beat Wellington by 9 wickets to win Shell Trophy Final   

Mar 03   David Bowman, trade unionist, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   10th American Comedy Awards on this day in history.   

Mar 06   On this day in history aravinda De Silva smashes 145 vs Kenya in cricket World Cup at Kandy Sri Lamar   

Mar 07   Aled Eames, mAritime historian, dies at 74 in the year 1996.   

Mar 07   In the year 1996 british Steel in Workington wins Lithuanian multi-million £ order   

Mar 07   On this day in history comedian Martin Lawrence suffers a nervous breakdown   

Mar 07   Magic Johnson is 2nd NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists on this day in history.   

Mar 07   The first surface photos of Pluto (photographed by Hubble Space Telescope) in the year 1996.   

Mar 08   Alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Alan Hugh Iliffe, psychologist, dies at 77 in the year 1996.   

Mar 10   In the year 1996 22nd People's Choice Awards Apollo 13, Tom Hanks win   

Mar 10   On this day in history 22nd People's Choice Awards: Apollo 13, Tom Hanks win   

Mar 10   Lucius E Burch Jr, US civil rights leader, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   NYC Mayor Guiliani visits Israel in the year 1996.   

Mar 11   In the year 1996 america Online agreed to use Netscape as the primary Web browser offered to its subscribers in a deal signed this day   

Mar 11   In the year 1996 chris Harris scores 130 in losing New Zealand side vs Australia, World Cup   

Mar 11   On this day in history mark Waugh scores 110 vs New Zealand for his third century of the World Cup   

Mar 12   Charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine, dies at 92 in the year 1996.   

Mar 12   Leeward Islands beat Trinidad by 73 runs to win Red Stripe Trophy on this day in history.   

Mar 13   In the year 1996 at Dunblane, a thirteenth century village on the edge of the Scottish Highlands, forty-three-year-old Thomas Hamilton bursts into the gymnasium of the Dunblane Primary School with four guns, and opens fire on a kindergarten class. Sixteen children and their teacher, Gwenne Mayor, are killed before Hamilton turns the gun on himself   

Mar 13   On this day in history sri Lanka beat India in World Cup semi as riots stop play   

Mar 14   On this day in history australia beat West Indies by 5 runs in amazing cricket World Cup semi   

Mar 14   In the year 1996 dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57   

Mar 15   Helen Chadwick, artist, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Tasmanian Premier Ray Groom resigns after accepting responsibility for Liberals losing majority in recent election in the year 1996.   

Mar 16   On this day in history mike Tyson KOs Frank Bruno in 2nd round   

Mar 17   In the year 1996 mike Tyson beat Frank Bruno in 3rd round to gain Heavyweight title   

Mar 17   Sri Lanka beat Australia by 7 wickets to win the World Cup on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Alepoude Odysseus Elytis llis, poet, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1996 christopher John Magenis Headington, musician, dies at 65   

Mar 19   Defeated in the federal election, former Australian prime minister Paul Keating announces his retirement on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1996 arleigh Albert Burke, US Admiral, dies at 94   

Jan 02   On this day in history sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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.