What Happened In June 1996 In History

Historical Events for June, 1996

• 4th » The first flight of Ariane 5 explodes after roughly 37 seconds. It was a Cluster mission.
• 10th » Peace talks begin in Northern Ireland without the participation of Sinn Féin.
• 12th » In Philadelphia, a panel of federal judges blocks a law against indecency on the internet.
• 13th » The Montana Freemen surrender after an 81-day standoff with FBI agents.
• 15th » The Provisional Irish Republican Army explodes 1996 Manchester bombing e.g a large bomb in the middle of Manchester, England, United Kingdom.
• 18th » Ted Kaczynski, suspected of being the Unabomber, is indicted on ten criminal counts.
• 28th » The Constitution of Ukraine is signed into law.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1996

• 1st » Tom Holland (actor) e.g Tom Holland, English actor and dancer
• 10th » Julian De La Celle, American actor
• 12th » Anna Margaret, American actress and singer
• 13th » Kodi Smit-McPhee, Australian actor
• 18th » Alen Halilović, Croatian footballer, second youngest player to compete in the UEFA Champions League
• 19th » Larisa Iordache, Romanian gymnast
• 27th » Tanay Chheda, Indian actor and author
• 28th » Donna Vekić, Croatian tennis player

Famous Deaths for June 1996

• 1st » Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Indian politician, 6th President of India (b. 1913)
• 2nd » John Alton, Hungarian-American cinematographer (b. 1901)
• 2nd » Rene Bond, American porn actress (b. 1950)
• 2nd » Ray Combs, American actor and game show host (b. 1956)
• 2nd » Leon Garfield, English author (b. 1921)
• 2nd » Amos Tversky, Israeli psychologist (b. 1937)
• 5th » Acharya Kuber Nath Rai, Indian poet and scholar (b. 1933)
• 6th » George Davis Snell, American geneticist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine known as Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
• 7th » Max Factor, Jr., American businessman (b. 1904)
• 10th » George Hees, Canadian soldier and politician (b. 1910)
• 10th » Jo Van Fleet, American actress (b. 1914)
• 11th » Brigitte Helm, German actress (b. 1908)
• 15th » Ella Fitzgerald, American singer and actress (b. 1917)
• 15th » Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet, Egyptian-Scottish general and politician (b. 1911)
• 15th » Dick Murdoch, American wrestler (b. 1946)
• 16th » Mel Allen, American sportscaster (b. 1913)
• 17th » Thomas Kuhn, American historian and philosopher (b. 1922)
• 17th » Curt Swan, American illustrator (b. 1920)
• 19th » G. David Schine, American businessman (b. 1927)
• 20th » Jim Ellison, American singer-songwriter (Material Issue) (b. 1964)
• 23rd » Andreas Papandreou, Greek economist and politician, 174th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1919)
• 25th » Arthur Snelling, English civil servant and diplomat (b. 1914)
• 26th » Veronica Guerin, Irish journalist and accountant (b. 1958)
• 27th » Albert R. Broccoli, American film producer (b. 1909)
• 30th » Lakis Petropoulos, Greek footballer and manager (b. 1932)

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