Abdullah Çatlı, the leader of the Turkish ultranationalist organization Grey Wolves, dies in the Susurluk car crash, leading to the resignation of Interior Minister Mehmet Ağar (a leader of the True Path Party). Date: November 3, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 3 📅 Events on this day in 1996…
TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 402 crashes in São Paulo, Brazil, killing 99 people. Date: October 31, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 31 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)
Eighty-four football fans die and 180 are injured in a massive crush at a match in Guatemala City. Date: October 16, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 16 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)
New Zealand holds its first general election under the new mixed-member proportional representation system, which led to Jim Bolger's National Party forming a coalition government with Winston Peters's New Zealand First. Date: October 12, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On…
Fox News Channel begins broadcasting. Date: October 7, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 7 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton. Date: October 2, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 2 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)
Aeroperú Flight 603 crashes into the ocean near Peru, killing all 70 people on board. Date: October 2, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 2 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)
Confusion on a tanker ship results in the Julie N oil spill in Portland, Maine. Date: September 27, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 27 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Battle of Kabul ends in a Taliban victory; an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is established. Date: September 27, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 27 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)
Representatives of 71 nations sign the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty at the United Nations. Date: September 24, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 24 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)