Historical Events In 1996

Mar 31   In the year 1996 karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu on first innings to win Ranji Trophy  

Mar 31   In the year 1996 radio Canada International's final shortwave broadcast  

Mar 31   Space Shuttle STS 76 (Atlantis 16), lands on this day in history.  

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

Mar 31   In the year 1996 wrestlemania XII Shawn Michaels beats Brett Hart for WWF title  

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

Apr 01   Alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 03   St Francis Fighting Saints scores college baseball run record 71-1 on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 07   Ian Spurling, ballet designer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 10   On this day in history jessica Dubroff, attempting to be youngest pilot, dies in crash at 7  

Apr 11   Daniel Wolf, journalist, dies at 80 in the year 1996.  

Apr 12   Marthe Robert, essayist/translator, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1996.  

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 in the year 1996.  

Apr 21   On this day in history a H Kardar, cricketer (3 Tests for India & 23 for Pak 1946-58), dies  

Apr 22   On this day in history david Shipman, film historian, dies at 63  

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   On this day in history joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86  

Apr 28   Giles Grangier, film director, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Apr 29   In the year 1996 david William Eric Davis, broadcaster, dies at 87  

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

Jan 04   Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83 in the year 1996.  

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

Jan 06   Duane Hanson, sculptor, dies at 60 in the year 1996.  

Jan 07   On this day in history james Holland, artist/exhibition organiser, dies at 90  

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