Historical Events In 1996

Aug 07   Anne Kristen, actress (Truth or Dare, Rachel-Dr Finlay), dies at 59 in the year 1996.   

Aug 08   Didi Duprat, French guitarist, dies at 69 in the year 1996.   

Aug 10   In the year 1996 adriano Mandarino Hypolito, priest, dies at 78   

Aug 11   Mel Taylor, drummer, dies at 63 in the year 1996.   

Aug 12   Anthony Derrick Parsons, diplomat, dies at 73 in the year 1996.   

Aug 13   Antonio Sebastiao Ribiero de Spinola, soldier/polititican, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Ian Macfarlane is appointed new head of Australia's Reserve Bank on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker, dies at 86   

Aug 16   Eric Cullen, actor (Huntington Tower), dies at 31 in the year 1996.   

Aug 18   Geoffrey Dearmer, poet, dies at 103 on this day in history.   

Aug 20   In the year 1996 george Brian Snape, businessman/rugby league entrepreneur, dies at 81   

Aug 21   Rosa Joyce Plesters Brommelie, conservation scientist, dies at 69 in the year 1996.   

Aug 24   Ahmed Bahauddin, journalist, dies at 69 in the year 1996.   

Aug 25   Alexander Colleridge Vanderpuiye Baka Tetteh, actor/lawyer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Alejandro Lanusse, army officer/politician, dies at 77 in the year 1996.   

Aug 28   Britain's Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorce, ending 15 years of marriage on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Lynda Carr, educationist, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history a Russian plane carrying coal miners to work at a remote arctic island smashes into a mountain top, killing all 41 people aboard in the worst air disaster on Norwegian soil   

Aug 30   Christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Elsa), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history david Scott, priest, dies at 72   

Sep 01   In the year 1996 brother Adam Kehrle, benedictine monk/beekeeper, dies at 98   

Sep 02   Cyril Reuben, violinist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history sam Cook, cricketer (Gloucestershire slow bowler with one Test for England), dies   

Sep 05   Leonard Katzman, TV producer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   William James Moyce, armaments scientist, dies at 82 in the year 1996.   

Sep 07   In the year 1996 niccolo Castiglioni, composer, dies at 64   

Sep 08   Elizabeth Eyre de Lanaux, designer artist/writer, dies at 102 in the year 1996.   

Sep 10   In the year 1996 ray Coleman, journalist, dies at 59   

Sep 12   In the year 1996 rocky Mountain Railtours runs the longest passenger train in Canadian history. Three GP40 locomotives hauled 34 cars from Vancouver to Kamloops.   

Sep 13   Anthony Nicholas Maria Wahl, historian, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Sep 14   York - Durham Heritage Railway commences operation over the former CN line between Uxbridge and Stouffville, Ont in the year 1996.   

Sep 16   On this day in history andrew MacElhone, bar owner, dies at 73   

Sep 17   On this day in history jessie "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" Hill, jazz musician, dies at 63   

Sep 18   Spiro Theodore Agnew, US VP (1969-73), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history jay Morris Arena, inventor/pediatrician, dies at 86   

Jan 06   On this day in history duane Hanson, sculptor, dies at 60   

Jan 07   On this day in history james Holland, artist/exhibition organiser, dies at 90   

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