TAM Flight 402 Crashes in São Paulo, Killing 99 – October 31, 1996
Date: October 31, 1996
Date: October 31, 1996
The seven Trappist monks of Tibhirine that were abducted on March 27 are killed under uncertain circumstances. Date: May 21, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Nepalese Civil War Begins in Kingdom of Nepal,…
NASA announces that the ALH 84001 meteorite, thought to originate from Mars, contains evidence of primitive life-forms. Date: August 6, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Saguenay River Storms Trigger Severe Quebec Flooding July…
The Israeli military commits the Qana massacre in a deliberate shelling of a United Nations compound near the village of Qana in southern Lebanon, killing 106 Lebanese civilians who were taking shelter there and wounding over 100 more. Date: April 18, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events…
ADC Airlines Flight 086 crashes into the Lagos Lagoon in Epe, Lagos State, Nigeria, killing all 144 people on board. Date: November 7, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Long March 3B Intelsat 708…
A Belgian Air Force C-130 Hercules carrying the Royal Netherlands Army marching band crashes on landing at Eindhoven Airport. Date: July 15, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 15 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches STS-76…
A nightclub fire in Quezon City, Philippines kills 162 people. Date: March 18, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Hurricane Fran Lands Near Cape Fear, North Carolina as Category 3 Storm, September 5, 1996MV…