Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1996
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
May 01 Asher Wallfish, journalist, dies at 67 in the year 1996. 
May 02 On this day in history arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, civil servant, dies at 97
May 03 In Western Nei Mongol, China a 6.0 earthquake killed at least 18 people, 300 injured and extensive damage in the Baotou area in the year 1996.
May 03 On this day in history jack Weston, actor (Ishtar, Rad, Cuba), dies of lymphoma at 71
May 04 Jean Crepin, soldier/industrialist, dies at 87 in the year 1996.
May 05 On this day in history ai Qing, poet, dies at 86
May 05 In the year 1996 renette Cruz, Vancouver British Columbia, wins Miss Canadian Universe
May 06 Frank Hercules, writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.
May 06 Guatemala's leftist guerrillas sign key accord with government of President in the year 1996.
May 06 On this day in history howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Hartford CT on WCCC 106.9 FM
May 07 Albert Meltzer, anarchist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 07 In the year 1996 comedian Martin Lawrence suffers a nervous breakdown
May 08 On this day in history south Africa's Const Assembly adopts permanent post-apartheid constitution
May 10 "Twister" premieres in the year 1996.
May 10 On this day in history 2 US Marine helicopters collided during joint US & British war games
May 10 A storm hits Mt Everest, killing eight climbers in one of the worst disasters since Everest was first conquered in 1953 on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1996 bruce Boyce, singer/teacher, dies at 85
May 11 Valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die in the year 1996.
May 13 In the year 1996 john "Jack" Baines, mountaineering publisher, dies at 57
May 13 On this day in history oJ Simpson appears on British TV discussing his not guilty verdict
May 14 On this day in history edqard John Gurney, politician, dies at 82
May 16 On this day in history edward McInnes, German scholar, dies at 60
May 17 Alicia Machado, 18, of Venezuela crowned 45th Miss Universe on this day in history.
May 17 Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), dies on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history dermot O'Callaghan Grubb, prison governor, dies at 76
May 19 On this day in history johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61
May 19 In the year 1996 sTS 77 (Endeavour 11), launches into orbit
May 20 Eric Davidson, comedy scriptwriter, dies at 65 in the year 1996.
May 21 In the year 1996 al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78
May 21 Blackout in many areas of Queens NY in the year 1996.
May 22 In the year 1996 duncan Montgomery Stewart, academic, dies at 66
May 23 Dorothy Hyson, actress (Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go), dies at 81 on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1996 fred Norris of the Howard Stern show changes his name legally to Eric
May 24 On this day in history "Spy Hard" starring Leslie Nielsen is released
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Next Page »