Historical Events In 1996

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

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

Mar 31   On this day in history space Shuttle STS 76 (Atlantis 16), lands   

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   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 in the year 1996.   

Apr 01   Alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies in the year 1996.   

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

Apr 03   In the year 1996 south Australia grab exciting draw vs Western Australia to win Sheffield Shield   

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

Apr 04   In the year 1996 "Inherit the Wind" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 45 performances   

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

Apr 05   John Bobbitt is put under house arrest in Las Vegas for 120 days on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1996 marlon Brando makes anti-semitic remarks about hollywood on Larry King   

Apr 06   On this day in history greer Garson, actress (Goodbye Mr Chips), dies at 92   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 11   Daniel Wolf, journalist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history benjamin "Zik" Azikiwe Nnamdi, politician, dies at 91   

Apr 16   Lucille Bremer, dancer/actress (Ziegfeld Follies), dies at 73 in the year 1996.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 22   In the year 1996 david Shipman, film historian, dies at 63   

Apr 24   On this day in history donald Cammell, film director, dies at 62   

Apr 26   Burton Stein, historian, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1996 duane Hanson, sculptor, dies at 60   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1996 francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79