Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1996
Saturday, 04 October 2025
May 01 Asher Wallfish, journalist, dies at 67 in the year 1996. 
May 02 Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, civil servant, dies at 97 in the year 1996.
May 03 In the year 1996 in Western Nei Mongol, China a 6.0 earthquake killed at least 18 people, 300 injured and extensive damage in the Baotou area.
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 In the year 1996 ai Qing, poet, dies at 86
May 05 In the year 1996 renette Cruz, Vancouver British Columbia, wins Miss Canadian Universe
May 06 In the year 1996 frank Hercules, writer, dies at 85
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 In the year 1996 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 in the year 1996.
May 11 On this day in history bruce Boyce, singer/teacher, dies at 85
May 11 In the year 1996 valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die
May 13 In the year 1996 john "Jack" Baines, mountaineering publisher, dies at 57
May 13 In the year 1996 oJ Simpson appears on British TV discussing his not guilty verdict
May 14 Edqard John Gurney, politician, dies at 82 on this day in history.
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 in the year 1996.
May 17 In the year 1996 rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), dies
May 18 Dermot O'Callaghan Grubb, prison governor, dies at 76 in the year 1996.
May 19 Johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61 in the year 1996.
May 19 STS 77 (Endeavour 11), launches into orbit in the year 1996.
May 20 Eric Davidson, comedy scriptwriter, dies at 65 on this day in history.
May 21 On this day in history al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78
May 21 In the year 1996 blackout in many areas of Queens NY
May 22 Duncan Montgomery Stewart, academic, dies at 66 on this day in history.
May 23 Dorothy Hyson, actress (Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go), dies at 81 in the year 1996.
May 23 Fred Norris of the Howard Stern show changes his name legally to Eric in the year 1996.
May 24 "Spy Hard" starring Leslie Nielsen is released on this day in history.
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