Germany First Observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day January 27, 1996

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 → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Netanyahu Budget…

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…

NASA launches the Mars Global Surveyor. 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 1996Fox News Channel Begins Broadcasting October 7, 1996Willamette Valley Flood Causes $500 Million Damage, February 6, 1996EU Bans British…

Willamette Valley Flood: Floods in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States, causes over US$500 million in property damage throughout the Pacific Northwest. Date: February 6, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Weyauwega Train…

Then-Prime Minister of Canada Jean Chrétien applies a chokehold to protester Bill Clennett, an incident later named the Shawinigan Handshake. Date: February 15, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 15 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Comet Hyakutake Imaged by NEAR…

A Learjet 35 crashes into Smarts Mountain near Dorchester, New Hampshire, killing both pilots on board. Date: December 24, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 24 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996NASA Launches Mars Global Surveyor – November 7, 1996Supreme…