Garuda Indonesia Flight 865 Crashes at Fukuoka Airport June 13, 1996
Date: June 13, 1996
Date: June 13, 1996
Then-Prime Minister of Canada Jean ChrΓ©tien applies a chokehold to protester Bill Clennett, an incident later named the Shawinigan Handshake. Date: February 15, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 15 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Jokela Train Accident Kills 4,…
First Chechen War: Chechen separatists launch a raid against the helicopter airfield and later a civilian hospital in the city of Kizlyar in the neighboring Dagestan, which turns into a massive hostage crisis involving thousands of civilians. Date: January 9, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 9 π Events on…
The Battle of Kabul ends in a Taliban victory; an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is established. Date: September 27, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 27 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Copernicium Discovered by Hofmann and Ninov, February 9, 1996Long…
The Nepalese Civil War is initiated in the Kingdom of Nepal by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist-Centre). Date: February 13, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 13 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Saudi Arabian Airlines and Kazakh Cargo Plane…
Two civilian airplanes operated by the Miami-based group Brothers to the Rescue are shot down in international waters by the Cuban Air Force. Date: February 24, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 24 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Beechcraft Collision…
TWA Flight 800: Off the coast of Long Island, New York, a Paris-bound TWA Boeing 747 explodes, killing all 230 on board. Date: July 17, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 17 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Space Shuttle Endeavour…