Page 6: 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   On this day in history space Shuttle STS 76 (Atlantis 16), lands   

Mar 31   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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 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   In the year 1996 "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   John Bobbitt is put under house arrest in Las Vegas for 120 days in the year 1996.   

Apr 05   On this day in history marlon Brando makes anti-semitic remarks about hollywood on Larry King   

Apr 06   Greer Garson, actress (Goodbye Mr Chips), dies at 92 in the year 1996.   

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

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

Apr 17   On this day in history eva Jones, poet/novelist, dies at 82   

Apr 18   Kalim Siddiqui, islamic campaigner, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history cecilia Grace Hunt Reeves Gillie, bBC Executive, dies at 88   

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

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

Apr 27   Joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86 in the year 1996.   

Apr 28   On this day in history giles Grangier, film director, dies at 84   

Apr 29   David William Eric Davis, broadcaster, dies at 87 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   Sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1996.