Historical Events In 1996

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

Mar 02   On this day in history tendulkar scores 137 for India vs SL in Cricket World Cup, but still lose   

Mar 03   Auckland beat Wellington by 9 wickets to win Shell Trophy Final on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1996 david Bowman, trade unionist, dies at 82   

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   On this day in history aled Eames, mAritime historian, dies at 74   

Mar 07   On this day in history british Steel in Workington wins Lithuanian multi-million £ order   

Mar 07   In the year 1996 comedian Martin Lawrence suffers a nervous breakdown   

Mar 07   In the year 1996 magic Johnson is 2nd NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists   

Mar 07   On this day in history the first surface photos of Pluto (photographed by Hubble Space Telescope)   

Mar 08   Alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner, dies at 45 in the year 1996.   

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

Mar 10   Lucius E Burch Jr, US civil rights leader, dies at 84 in the year 1996.   

Mar 10   On this day in history nYC Mayor Guiliani visits Israel   

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

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

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

Mar 12   On this day in history charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine, dies at 92   

Mar 12   In the year 1996 leeward Islands beat Trinidad by 73 runs to win Red Stripe Trophy   

Mar 13   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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   Australia beat West Indies by 5 runs in amazing cricket World Cup semi on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57 in the year 1996.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Mike Tyson KOs Frank Bruno in 2nd round in the year 1996.   

Mar 17   On this day in history 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 in the year 1996.   

Mar 19   On this day in history christopher John Magenis Headington, musician, dies at 65   

Mar 19   Defeated in the federal election, former Australian prime minister Paul Keating announces his retirement in the year 1996.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history arleigh Albert Burke, US Admiral, dies at 94   

Jan 02   In the year 1996 sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81   

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   On this day in history jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1996 james Holland, artist/exhibition organiser, dies at 90   

Jan 08   Francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79 on this day in history.