Page 4: Historical Events In 1996

Mar 02   Jacobo Majluta, president of Dominican Rep (1982), dies at 61 in the year 1996.   

Mar 02   Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs SL in Cricket World Cup, but still lose in the year 1996.   

Mar 03   Auckland beat Wellington by 9 wickets to win Shell Trophy Final on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1996 david Bowman, trade unionist, dies at 82   

Mar 06   10th American Comedy Awards on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1996 aravinda De Silva smashes 145 vs Kenya in cricket World Cup at Kandy Sri Lamar   

Mar 07   In the year 1996 aled Eames, mAritime historian, dies at 74   

Mar 07   British Steel in Workington wins Lithuanian multi-million £ order in the year 1996.   

Mar 07   In the year 1996 comedian Martin Lawrence suffers a nervous breakdown   

Mar 07   In the year 1996 magic Johnson is 2nd NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists   

Mar 07   In the year 1996 the first surface photos of Pluto (photographed by Hubble Space Telescope)   

Mar 08   On this day in history alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner, dies at 45   

Mar 09   Alan Hugh Iliffe, psychologist, dies at 77 in the year 1996.   

Mar 10   22nd People's Choice Awards Apollo 13, Tom Hanks win on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1996 22nd People's Choice Awards: Apollo 13, Tom Hanks win   

Mar 10   Lucius E Burch Jr, US civil rights leader, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   NYC Mayor Guiliani visits Israel on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1996 america Online agreed to use Netscape as the primary Web browser offered to its subscribers in a deal signed this day   

Mar 11   On this day in history chris Harris scores 130 in losing New Zealand side vs Australia, World Cup   

Mar 11   On this day in history mark Waugh scores 110 vs New Zealand for his third century of the World Cup   

Mar 12   Charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine, dies at 92 in the year 1996.   

Mar 12   On this day in history leeward Islands beat Trinidad by 73 runs to win Red Stripe Trophy   

Mar 13   On this day in history at Dunblane, a thirteenth century village on the edge of the Scottish Highlands, forty-three-year-old Thomas Hamilton bursts into the gymnasium of the Dunblane Primary School with four guns, and opens fire on a kindergarten class. Sixteen children and their teacher, Gwenne Mayor, are killed before Hamilton turns the gun on himself   

Mar 13   In the year 1996 sri Lanka beat India in World Cup semi as riots stop play   

Mar 14   On this day in history australia beat West Indies by 5 runs in amazing cricket World Cup semi   

Mar 14   Dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Helen Chadwick, artist, dies at 42 in the year 1996.   

Mar 15   On this day in history tasmanian Premier Ray Groom resigns after accepting responsibility for Liberals losing majority in recent election.   

Mar 16   In the year 1996 mike Tyson KOs Frank Bruno in 2nd round   

Mar 17   Mike Tyson beat Frank Bruno in 3rd round to gain Heavyweight title in the year 1996.   

Mar 17   On this day in history sri Lanka beat Australia by 7 wickets to win the World Cup   

Mar 18   On this day in history alepoude Odysseus Elytis llis, poet, dies at 84   

Mar 19   Christopher John Magenis Headington, musician, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Defeated in the federal election, former Australian prime minister Paul Keating announces his retirement in the year 1996.   

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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   Geoffrey Pardoe, engineer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83 in the year 1996.   

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

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

Jan 07   James Holland, artist/exhibition organiser, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79