Date: November 5, 1996
Humberto Vidal explosion: Thirty-three people die when a Humberto Vidal shoe shop in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico explodes. Date: November 21, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Jokela Train Accident Kills 4, Injures 75…
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 1996Provisional IRA Ends Ceasefire, Bombs…
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 → 📅 Other events on February 13 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Bangladesh Tornado Kills 600 in Severe Storms,…
A derailed train in Weyauwega, Wisconsin (USA) causes the emergency evacuation of 2,300 people for 16 days. Date: March 4, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996John Major Announces Stone of Scone Return to…
The Communications Decency Act is passed by the U.S. Congress. Date: February 1, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 1 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996GIMPS First Mersenne Prime Discovered by Joel Armengaud, November 13, 1996Israeli Military Qana Massacre Kills…
Germany first observes the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Date: January 27, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1996ADC Airlines Flight 086 Crashes in Lagos Lagoon, 144 Killed – November 7, 1996Hurricane Fran Lands Near…