Historical Events In 1996

Mar 31   Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu on first innings to win Ranji Trophy on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history radio Canada International's final shortwave broadcast  

Mar 31   Space Shuttle STS 76 (Atlantis 16), lands in the year 1996.  

Mar 31   In the year 1996 the sun set on eWorld as Apple pulled the plug on its struggling two-year-old online service.  

Mar 31   Wrestlemania XII Shawn Michaels beats Brett Hart for WWF title in the year 1996.  

Mar 31   Wrestlemania XII: Shawn Michaels beats Brett Hart for WWF title on this day in history.  

Apr 01   In the year 1996 alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies  

Apr 03   On this day in history carl Stokes, 1st black mayor of a major US city (Cleve), dies  

Apr 03   South Australia grab exciting draw vs Western Australia to win Sheffield Shield in the year 1996.  

Apr 03   St Francis Fighting Saints scores college baseball run record 71-1 in the year 1996.  

Apr 04   "Inherit the Wind" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 45 performances on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Austin TX on KJFK 98.9 FM on this day in history.  

Apr 05   In the year 1996 john Bobbitt is put under house arrest in Las Vegas for 120 days  

Apr 05   Marlon Brando makes anti-semitic remarks about hollywood on Larry King in the year 1996.  

Apr 06   Greer Garson, actress (Goodbye Mr Chips), dies at 92 on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history ian Spurling, ballet designer, dies at 59  

Apr 08   Basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner, dies at 80 in the year 1996.  

Apr 09   James William Rouse, US builder (shopping malls), dies at 81 in the year 1996.  

Apr 10   Jessica Dubroff, attempting to be youngest pilot, dies in crash at 7 on this day in history.  

Apr 11   In the year 1996 daniel Wolf, journalist, dies at 80  

Apr 12   Marthe Robert, essayist/translator, dies at 82 in the year 1996.  

Apr 13   In the year 1996 denis Sargan, econometrician, dies at 71  

Apr 14   Benjamin "Zik" Azikiwe Nnamdi, politician, dies at 91 in the year 1996.  

Apr 16   In the year 1996 lucille Bremer, dancer/actress (Ziegfeld Follies), dies at 73  

Apr 17   Eva Jones, poet/novelist, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Apr 18   In the year 1996 kalim Siddiqui, islamic campaigner, dies at 62  

Apr 20   Cecilia Grace Hunt Reeves Gillie, bBC Executive, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1996 a H Kardar, cricketer (3 Tests for India & 23 for Pak 1946-58), dies  

Apr 22   David Shipman, film historian, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Donald Cammell, film director, dies at 62 in the year 1996.  

Apr 26   On this day in history burton Stein, historian, dies at 69  

Apr 27   In the year 1996 joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86  

Apr 28   Giles Grangier, film director, dies at 84 in the year 1996.  

Apr 29   David William Eric Davis, broadcaster, dies at 87 in the year 1996.  

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

Jan 02   Sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81 in the year 1996.  

Jan 03   Geoffrey Pardoe, engineer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83  

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   James Holland, artist/exhibition organiser, dies at 90 on this day in history.  

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