Who died in October 1996?

Who died in October 1996?

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• Jessie Bernard, 93, American sociologist and feminist, cancer.
• Ted Bessell, 61, American actor (That Girl, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.)
• Ted Daffan, 84, American country musician.
• Winifred Drinkwater, 83, Scottish aviator and aeroplane engineer.
• Forrest Pogue, 84, United States Army historian during World War II.

Who died on Oct 29?

Next most famous people who died on October 29

• #2 Jean le Rond d’Alembert. Tuesday, November 16, 1717 – Wednesday, October 29, 1783.
• #3 George B. McClellan.
• #4 Henry George. Monday, September 2, 1839 – Friday, October 29, 1897.
• #5 Louis B. Mayer.
• #6 Woody Herman.
• #7 Gustaf V of Sweden.
• #8 Joseph Pulitzer.
• #9 Jimmy Savile.

What was happening in October 1996?

The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton. The former Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Andrey Lukanov, is assassinated. Aeroperú Flight 603 crashes into the Pacific Ocean when the instruments fail just after takeoff from Lima Airport, killing all seventy people on board.

Who famous died in 1996?

Some extremely famous and prominent people died in ’96, including rapper Tupac Shakur, Here’s our list of the most notable people to die in 1996, ordered by how well-known they were. All walks of famous people are on this list, including actors, athletes, musicians, politicians and more.

Who died in December 1996?

December 1996

• Peter Bronfman, 67, Canadian businessman and entrepreneur, cancer.
• Alan Coldham, 90, Australian tennis player.
• Sonia Furió, 59, Spanish-Mexican actress, singer, and dancer.
• Irving Gordon, 81, American songwriter, myeloma cancer.
• Jacek Gutowski, 36, Polish weightlifter.

What happened October 29th?

This Day in History: October 29 Just five days after nearly 13 million shares of U.S. stock were sold in one day in 1929, an additional 16 million shares were sold this day, called “Black Tuesday,” further fueling the crisis known as the Great Depression.

What famous event happened in 1996?

July 19: In one of the most famous events in 1996, the 26th Olympic Games opens in Atlanta, Georgia. July 21: Bjarne Riis, from Denmark, wins the 83rd Tour de France. July 27: A bomb explodes in Atlanta Olympic Park, killing 1 and injuring 110.

Who died on December 26th 1996?

26. Narcís Jubany Arnau, 83, Spanish Catholic cardinal. Ray Bray, 79, American gridiron football player. Michael Bruno, 64, Israeli economist, cancer.

What famous person birthday is October 29?

29. Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Ben Foster, Finola Hughes, Gabrielle Union, Janet Montgomery, Richard Dreyfuss, Tracee Ellis Ross, Winona Ryder and more.

What was the biggest news story in 1996?

Clinton signs line-item veto bill (April 9). President blocks ban on late-term abortions (April 10). Valujet crashes in Everglades; all 110 aboard killed (May 11). 747 airliner crashes in Atlantic off Long Island, N.Y.; all 230 aboard perish (July 17).

How old are people born in 1996?

So, if you were born in 1996, your current age is 26 years.

What was invented in 1996?

Microsoft introduced the IntelliMouse also known as a wheel mouse in 1996. Microsoft VBScript was introduced in 1996. The file format PNG was introduced on January 10, 1996. ReactOS began development in 1996.