Page 12: Historical Events In 1996

Oct 23   In the year 1996 alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher, dies at 67   

Oct 24   Arthur Axmann, head of Hitler Youths in (1940-45), dies at 83 in the year 1996.   

Oct 25   In the year 1996 eugene Polyakov, dancer, dies at 95   

Oct 26   On this day in history gordon Scarrott, engineer, dies at 80   

Oct 27   Belinda Quirey, dance historian/teacher, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1996 jack Tinker, drama critic, dies at 58   

Oct 29   In the year 1996 james Leo Herlihy, author (Midnight Cowboy), commits suicide at 66   

Oct 30   Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   On this day in history raiLink-Ottawa Valley takes over operation of the former CP line between Smiths Falls and Cartier, Ont as well as the Mattawa to Temiskaming branch in Quebec.   

Nov 01   Junius Richard Jayawardene, PM of Sri Lanka (1977-78), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history alvaro Gomez Hurtado, Colombian politician, dies   

Nov 02   In the year 1996 ontario L'Orignal Railway (RailTex) commences operation over the former CN line between Glen Robertson, Hawkesbury and L'Orignal, Ont.   

Nov 03   In the year 1996 barry George Barrington Porter, politician, dies at 57   

Nov 04   On this day in history andhra Pradesh cyclone in India killing 1,007 people   

Nov 04   On this day in history robert Rapoport, social anthropologist, dies at 72   

Nov 05   In the year 1996 eddie Harris, saxophonist/composer, dies at 62   

Nov 06   On this day in history mario Savio, activist, dies of heart attack at 53   

Nov 07   In the year 1996 brian Keith-Lucas, political scientist, dies at 84   

Nov 08   On this day in history edward Albert Radice, economist, dies at 89   

Nov 09   Fred Lipmann, watchmaker, dies at 91 in the year 1996.   

Nov 10   In the year 1996 beecher Moore, sailor, dies at 88   

Nov 11   On this day in history helen Rosenthal, Teacher/health administrator, dies at 47   

Nov 12   Don Kenyon, cricketer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history kenneth Watkins, woodland conservationist, dies at 86   

Nov 14   Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, lloyd's underwriter, dies at 77 in the year 1996.   

Nov 15   Alger Hiss, former alleged spy/lawyer, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Nov 16   George Byatt, playwright, dies at 73 in the year 1996.   

Nov 18   In the year 1996 david Herbert, publisher, dies at 69   

Nov 19   On this day in history denis Jenkinson, journalist, dies at 74   

Nov 20   Bert Geoffrey Achong, electron microscopist, dies at 67 in the year 1996.   

Nov 21   Bernard William George Rose, organist, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Nov 21   On this day in history compuServe announced it would shut down its family-oriented service, WOW!, just eight months after it was launched   

Nov 22   America Online agreed to provide a pop-up screen asking members to select a pricing plan on this day in history.   

Nov 24   On this day in history edison Vasalievich Denisov, composer, dies at 67   

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Jan 01   Arleigh Albert Burke, US Admiral, dies at 94 in the year 1996.   

Jan 02   On this day in history sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81   

Jan 03   Geoffrey Pardoe, engineer, dies at 67 in the year 1996.   

Jan 04   On this day in history ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83   

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   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.