Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1996
Saturday, 22 February 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 on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 03 On this day in history jack Weston, actor (Ishtar, Rad, Cuba), dies of lymphoma at 71
May 04 On this day in history jean Crepin, soldier/industrialist, dies at 87
May 05 In the year 1996 ai Qing, poet, dies at 86
May 05 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
May 06 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Hartford CT on WCCC 106.9 FM in the year 1996.
May 07 Albert Meltzer, anarchist, dies at 76 in the year 1996.
May 07 Comedian Martin Lawrence suffers a nervous breakdown on this day in history.
May 08 South Africa's Const Assembly adopts permanent post-apartheid constitution on this day in history.
May 10 "Twister" premieres in the year 1996.
May 10 In the year 1996 2 US Marine helicopters collided during joint US & British war games
May 10 In the year 1996 a storm hits Mt Everest, killing eight climbers in one of the worst disasters since Everest was first conquered in 1953.
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 On this day in history alicia Machado, 18, of Venezuela crowned 45th Miss Universe
May 17 On this day in history rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), dies
May 18 In the year 1996 dermot O'Callaghan Grubb, prison governor, dies at 76
May 19 Johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61 in the year 1996.
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 Al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78 in the year 1996.
May 21 On this day in history blackout in many areas of Queens NY
May 22 Duncan Montgomery Stewart, academic, dies at 66 in the year 1996.
May 23 In the year 1996 dorothy Hyson, actress (Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go), dies at 81
May 23 Fred Norris of the Howard Stern show changes his name legally to Eric in the year 1996.
May 24 In the year 1996 "Spy Hard" starring Leslie Nielsen is released
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