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   Radio Canada International's final shortwave broadcast in the year 1996.   

Mar 31   In the year 1996 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1996 alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies   

Apr 03   Carl Stokes, 1st black mayor of a major US city (Cleve), dies in the year 1996.   

Apr 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1996.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1996 greer Garson, actress (Goodbye Mr Chips), dies at 92   

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 in the year 1996.   

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   Denis Sargan, econometrician, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1996 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 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   On this day in history donald Cammell, film director, dies at 62   

Apr 26   Burton Stein, historian, dies at 69 in the year 1996.   

Apr 27   On this day in history joan Sterndale Bennett, actress (Elizabeth-Dark Shadows), dies at 86   

Apr 28   In the year 1996 giles Grangier, film director, dies at 84   

Apr 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history duane Hanson, sculptor, dies at 60   

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 in the year 1996.