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First Chechen War - Arab commander Ibn al-Khattab destroyed a large Russian armored column in an ambush

Time: Tuesday Apr 16, 1996

Place: Chechnya, Russia

Details: On 16 April, forces of Arab commander Ibn al-Khattab destroyed a large Russian armored column in an ambush near Shatoy, killing at least 76 soldiers; in another one, near Vedeno, at least 28 Russian troops were killed.

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Shakira-Shakira's First International Tour
Tuesday Feb 27, 1996 - South America-North America-Europe
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-Cypriot passenger jet was hijacked by Chechen sympathizers while flying toward Germany
Wednesday Mar 6, 1996 - Cyprus
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-Chechen fighters infiltrated Grozny and launched a three-day surprise raid on the city
Wednesday Mar 6, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson-The Brooklyn Brawler
Sunday Mar 10, 1996 - Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
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St. Patrick's Day-St Patrick's Festival
Sunday Mar 17, 1996 - Ireland
Celine Dion
Celine Dion-Dion performed a song at the opening Atlanta Olympic Games
Thursday Mar 21, 1996 - canada
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie-First Marriage
Mar, 1996 - London, England, U.K.
Michael Ballack
Michael Ballack-The Germany National Under-21 Team
Tuesday Mar 26, 1996 - Germany
The logo of the Finnish telecommunications company, Nokia Corporation
Nokia-The First With Stereo Speakers and a Sub-Woofer
Apr, 1996 - Espoo, Finland
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal was injured for a great deal of the 1995–96 season
1996 - U.S.
Theodore Kaczynski
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski arrested by investigators
1996 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Theodore Kaczynski
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski was arrested by FBI
Wednesday Apr 3, 1996 - California, United States
Shimon Peres Main Image
Shimon Peres-Operation Grapes of Wrath
Thursday Apr 11, 1996 - Lebanon
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-Dzhokhar Dudayev assassinated
Sunday Apr 21, 1996 - Chechnya, Russia
Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona-Three-round exhibition boxing match for charity
Apr, 1996 - Argentina
The Headquarters of the UNCTAD are located at the Palais des Nations in Geneva
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Midrand Conference
Saturday Apr 27, 1996 - Midrand, South Africa
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal became a free agent
1996 - U.S.
Daniel Craig - Film Premiere "Spectre" - James Bond
James Bond-Cold was published
Friday May 3, 1996 - United Kingdom
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie-Romeo and Juliet
Friday May 10, 1996 - City Island, New York, United States
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-Yeltsin even officially declared "victory"
Tuesday May 28, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Kosovo War Image
Kosovo War-Acts of sabotage
Jun, 1996 - Kosovo
David Cameron Image
David Cameron-Marriage
Saturday Jun 1, 1996 - The Church of St Augustine of Canterbury, East Hendred, Oxfordshire, England
The logo of the Finnish telecommunications company, Nokia Corporation
Nokia-Nokia sold its television business
Wednesday Jun 12, 1996 - Turku, Finland
Kobe Bryant Image
Kobe Bryant-the day before the draft
Tuesday Jun 25, 1996 - Los Angeles,U.S.
Kobe Bryant Image
Kobe Bryant-Drafted directly out of high school
Wednesday Jun 26, 1996 - East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.
Logo of the Library of Congress
Library of Congress-The library acquired Lafayette's previously inaccessible papers in 1996 from a castle at La Grangew
1996 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Zorig Memorial in Ulan-Bator
Mongolian Revolution of 1990-A Democratic Union Coalition For The First Time Succeeded In Winning The Majority
Sunday Jun 30, 1996 - Mongolia
Kobe Bryant Image
Kobe Bryant-Bryant traded
Sunday Jun 30, 1996 - Los Angeles,U.S.
Zinedine Zidane - image
Zinedine Zidane-Moving To Juventus
Monday Jul 1, 1996 - Turin, Italy
Ebola virus (SEM)
Ebola Most Major Outbreaks-Third Outbreak in Gabon
Jul, 1996 - Booué, Gabon
Juneteenth Flag
Juneteenth-the first legislation to recognize "Juneteenth Independence Day" was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives
1996 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal-1996 Olympics
1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Atari logo
Atari, Inc.-JTS Corp
Jul, 1996 - San Jose, California, U.S.
Plane Crashes Images
Plane Accidents-TWA Flight 800
Wednesday Jul 17, 1996 - the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal was named to the United States Olympic basketball team
Jul, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal-The media announced that O'Neal would join the Los Angeles Lakers
Saturday Jul 20, 1996 - U.S.
Vodafone logo
Vodafone-Acquiring Talkland
Jul, 1996 - Newbury, England, U.K.
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell-The "Town Square" of the Olympics
Saturday Jul 27, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell-A Bag
Saturday Jul 27, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell-Clearing the Immediate Area
Saturday Jul 27, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell-Bombing
Saturday Jul 27, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Marvel Studios
Marvel Studios-New World Animation and Marvel Films Animation were sold
Aug, 1996 - Burbank, California, U.S.
Marvel Studios
Marvel Studios-Marvel Studios
Aug, 1996 - Burbank, California, U.S.
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-The Chechens launched another surprise attack on Grozny
Tuesday Aug 6, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-Ultimatum for Chechen fighters to leave the city within 48 hours
Monday Aug 19, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Flag of the United States Central Intelligence Agency
Gary Webb-Webb published the truth in The Mercury News
Aug, 1996 - San Jose, California, U.S
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-Bad Joke
Thursday Aug 22, 1996 - Chechnya, Russia
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie-Foxfire
Friday Aug 23, 1996 - United States
Prince Charles Image
Prince Charles-Divorce
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - England
Princess Diana Image
Princess Diana-Divorce
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Charles and Diana divorced
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - United Kingdom
A Colombian marine on a field training exercise
Colombian conflict-FARC Attack on The Colombian Army base in Las Delicias
Friday Aug 30, 1996 - Las Delicias, Caquetá, Colombia
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-Khasav-Yurt Accord
Saturday Aug 31, 1996 - Russia
Slobodan Milošević Image
Slobodan Milošević-Milošević-Rugova Education agreement
Sunday Sep 1, 1996 - Serbia
Jim Carrey Image
Jim Carrey-2nd Marriage
Monday Sep 23, 1996 - U.S.
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie-More Than a Friend
1996 - California, United States
Atari logo
Atari, Inc.-Tramiel out of the business
1996 - California, U.S.
Dollar Tree
Dollar Tree-Dollar Tree acquired Dollar Bill$, Inc.
1996 - U.S.
Gita Gopinath
Gita Gopinath-Gita completed an M.A. degree at the University of Washington
1996 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Daniel Craig - Film Premiere "Spectre" - James Bond
James Bond-American author Raymond Benson became the author of the Bond novels
1996 - U.S.
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell-Formally Clearing
Saturday Oct 26, 1996 - U.S.
Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona-Time to retire
1996 - Argentina
Kobe Bryant Image
Kobe Bryant-Rookie Season
Sunday Nov 3, 1996 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
disasters
Disasters with highest death tolls-1996 Andhra Pradesh Cyclone
Monday Nov 4, 1996 - India
Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson-Monday Night Raw Debut
Monday Nov 4, 1996 - Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
Eminem
Eminem-Infinite
Tuesday Nov 12, 1996 - Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
(Second Chechen War) A Russian Mi-8 helicopter shot down by Chechen fighters near the Chechen capital, Grozny
Second Chechen War-Bomb destroyed an apartment building housing Russian border guards
Saturday Nov 16, 1996 - Dagestan, Russia
Chernobylreactor
Chernobyl disaster-Reactor No. 1 was decommissioned as part of a deal between the Ukrainian government and international organizations
Nov, 1996 - Chernobyl, Ukraine
Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson-Survivor Series (1996)
Sunday Nov 17, 1996 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Vodafone logo
Vodafone-A Defensive Move
Tuesday Nov 19, 1996 - Newbury, England, U.K.
George Weah in Milan AC 1996 - image
George Weah-He Was Banned From Six European Matches
Wednesday Nov 20, 1996 - Dragon Stadium, Porto, Portugal
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