Space Shuttle Endeavour Launches STS-77 Mission May 19, 1996
Date: May 19, 1996
Date: May 19, 1996
Battle of Mullaitivu: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam capture the Sri Lanka Army's base, killing over 1,200 soldiers. Date: July 18, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 18 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Comet Hyakutake Imaged by NEAR Asteroid…
Whitewater controversy: President Bill Clinton gives a 41β2 hour videotaped testimony for the defense. Date: April 28, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Guatemala City Football Crush Kills 84, Injures 180 – October 16,…
Chicago Seven defendant David Dellinger, antiwar activist Bradford Lyttle, Civil Rights Movement historian Randy Kryn, and eight others are arrested by the Federal Protective Service while protesting in a demonstration at the Kluczynski Federal Building in downtown Chicago during that year's Democratic National Convention. Date: August 28, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other…
Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is shot and killed by a Turkish security officer while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus. Date: August 14, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 14 π Events…
The new Constitution of South Africa is promulgated by Nelson Mandela. Date: December 10, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 10 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996STS-72 Space Shuttle Launch from Kennedy Space Center January 11, 1996Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches…
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 β π Other events on November 7 π Events on this day in 1996 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1996Biak Earthquake and Tsunami Kill…