Page 4: Historical Events In 1996

Mar 02   Jacobo Majluta, president of Dominican Rep (1982), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs SL in Cricket World Cup, but still lose on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1996 auckland beat Wellington by 9 wickets to win Shell Trophy Final   

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

Mar 06   In the year 1996 10th American Comedy Awards   

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

Mar 07   Aled Eames, mAritime historian, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history british Steel in Workington wins Lithuanian multi-million £ order   

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

Mar 07   Magic Johnson is 2nd NBA player to reach 10,000 career assists on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history the first surface photos of Pluto (photographed by Hubble Space Telescope)   

Mar 08   Alison McCartney, pathologist/Breast Cancer campaigner, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1996 alan Hugh Iliffe, psychologist, dies at 77   

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

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

Mar 10   On this day in history lucius E Burch Jr, US civil rights leader, dies at 84   

Mar 10   In the year 1996 nYC Mayor Guiliani visits Israel   

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   In the year 1996 chris Harris scores 130 in losing New Zealand side vs Australia, World Cup   

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

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

Mar 12   Leeward Islands beat Trinidad by 73 runs to win Red Stripe Trophy in the year 1996.   

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   On this day in history sri Lanka beat India in World Cup semi as riots stop play   

Mar 14   Australia beat West Indies by 5 runs in amazing cricket World Cup semi in the year 1996.   

Mar 14   On this day in history dewi Lorwerth Ellis Bebb, rugby international/journalist, dies at 57   

Mar 15   Helen Chadwick, artist, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Tasmanian Premier Ray Groom resigns after accepting responsibility for Liberals losing majority in recent election in the year 1996.   

Mar 16   Mike Tyson KOs Frank Bruno in 2nd round in the year 1996.   

Mar 17   Mike Tyson beat Frank Bruno in 3rd round to gain Heavyweight title on this day in history.   

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

Mar 18   Alepoude Odysseus Elytis llis, poet, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Christopher John Magenis Headington, musician, dies at 65 in the year 1996.   

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

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Jan 01   Arleigh Albert Burke, US Admiral, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1996 sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81   

Jan 03   In the year 1996 geoffrey Pardoe, engineer, dies at 67   

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

Jan 05   Jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1996 francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79