Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1996
Thursday, 21 November 2024
May 01 Asher Wallfish, journalist, dies at 67 on this day in history. 
May 02 Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton, civil servant, dies at 97 in the year 1996.
May 03 On this day in history in Western Nei Mongol, China a 6.0 earthquake killed at least 18 people, 300 injured and extensive damage in the Baotou area.
May 03 Jack Weston, actor (Ishtar, Rad, Cuba), dies of lymphoma at 71 in the year 1996.
May 04 Jean Crepin, soldier/industrialist, dies at 87 in the year 1996.
May 05 Ai Qing, poet, dies at 86 in the year 1996.
May 05 Renette Cruz, Vancouver British Columbia, wins Miss Canadian Universe in the year 1996.
May 06 In the year 1996 frank Hercules, writer, dies at 85
May 06 In the year 1996 guatemala's leftist guerrillas sign key accord with government of President
May 06 On this day in history howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Hartford CT on WCCC 106.9 FM
May 07 Albert Meltzer, anarchist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 07 Comedian Martin Lawrence suffers a nervous breakdown in the year 1996.
May 08 South Africa's Const Assembly adopts permanent post-apartheid constitution in the year 1996.
May 10 In the year 1996 "Twister" premieres
May 10 2 US Marine helicopters collided during joint US & British war games on this day in history.
May 10 A storm hits Mt Everest, killing eight climbers in one of the worst disasters since Everest was first conquered in 1953 in the year 1996.
May 11 In the year 1996 bruce Boyce, singer/teacher, dies at 85
May 11 Valujet DC-9 crashes in Miami, 109 die on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history 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 In the year 1996 edqard John Gurney, politician, dies at 82
May 16 Edward McInnes, German scholar, dies at 60 on this day in history.
May 17 Alicia Machado, 18, of Venezuela crowned 45th Miss Universe on this day in history.
May 17 Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), dies in the year 1996.
May 18 Dermot O'Callaghan Grubb, prison governor, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 19 Johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61 on this day in history.
May 19 STS 77 (Endeavour 11), launches into orbit in the year 1996.
May 20 On this day in history eric Davidson, comedy scriptwriter, dies at 65
May 21 On this day in history al "Lash" La Rue, cowboy actor (Lash of the West), dies at 78
May 21 Blackout in many areas of Queens NY on this day in history.
May 22 Duncan Montgomery Stewart, academic, dies at 66 on this day in history.
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 "Spy Hard" starring Leslie Nielsen is released on this day in history.
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