Page 6: Historical Events In 1996

Mar 31   On this day in history karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu on first innings to win Ranji Trophy   

Mar 31   Radio Canada International's final shortwave broadcast on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Space Shuttle STS 76 (Atlantis 16), lands on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1996 the sun set on eWorld as Apple pulled the plug on its struggling two-year-old online service.   

Mar 31   Wrestlemania XII Shawn Michaels beats Brett Hart for WWF title on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1996 wrestlemania XII: Shawn Michaels beats Brett Hart for WWF title   

Apr 01   On this day in history alfredo Nobre Coast, PM of Portugal (1978), dies   

Apr 03   Carl Stokes, 1st black mayor of a major US city (Cleve), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 03   South Australia grab exciting draw vs Western Australia to win Sheffield Shield on this day in history.   

Apr 03   St Francis Fighting Saints scores college baseball run record 71-1 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   "Inherit the Wind" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 45 performances on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1996 howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Austin TX on KJFK 98.9 FM   

Apr 05   John Bobbitt is put under house arrest in Las Vegas for 120 days on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Marlon Brando makes anti-semitic remarks about hollywood on Larry King in the year 1996.   

Apr 06   On this day in history greer Garson, actress (Goodbye Mr Chips), dies at 92   

Apr 07   In the year 1996 ian Spurling, ballet designer, dies at 59   

Apr 08   On this day in history basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner, dies at 80   

Apr 09   In the year 1996 james William Rouse, US builder (shopping malls), dies at 81   

Apr 10   Jessica Dubroff, attempting to be youngest pilot, dies in crash at 7 in the year 1996.   

Apr 11   Daniel Wolf, journalist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Marthe Robert, essayist/translator, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Denis Sargan, econometrician, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history benjamin "Zik" Azikiwe Nnamdi, politician, dies at 91   

Apr 16   Lucille Bremer, dancer/actress (Ziegfeld Follies), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Eva Jones, poet/novelist, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Kalim Siddiqui, islamic campaigner, dies at 62 in the year 1996.   

Apr 20   On this day in history cecilia Grace Hunt Reeves Gillie, bBC Executive, dies at 88   

Apr 21   A H Kardar, cricketer (3 Tests for India & 23 for Pak 1946-58), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 22   David Shipman, film historian, dies at 63 in the year 1996.   

Apr 24   In the year 1996 donald Cammell, film director, dies at 62   

Apr 26   Burton Stein, historian, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 28   On this day in history giles Grangier, film director, dies at 84   

Apr 29   David William Eric Davis, broadcaster, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79 in the year 1996.