Marvel Studios
Time: Aug, 1996
Place: Burbank, California, U.S.
Details: In August 1996, Marvel created Marvel Studios.
‹ Earlier in historyNew World Animation and Marvel Films Animation were soldAug, 1996 Later in history ›The Chechens launched another surprise attack on GroznyTuesday Aug 6, 1996
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Marvel Studios-New World Animation and Marvel Films Animation were sold
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Marvel Studios-Disney agreed to purchase 20th Century Fox's parent company 21st Century Fox
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Marvel Studios-Marvel Studios was housed on the second floor of the Frank G. Wells Building at the Disney studio lot
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Marvel Studios-Film based on the X-Men
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Marvel Studios-Spider-Man: Homecoming
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Marvel Studios-Marvel Entertainment set up a television division within Marvel Studios
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Marvel Studios-Chief operating officer of Marvel Studios
2004 - U.S.
Marvel Studios-Daredevil confirmed
Tuesday Apr 23, 2013 - U.S.
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Marvel Studios-Marvel attempted to hire a team of writers to help come up with creative ways to launch its lesser-known properties
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Marvel Studios-Disney purchased the distribution rights to Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Thor and Captain America
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Marvel Studios-Michael Helfant joined the studio as president and chief operating officer
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Marvel Studios-Marvel Animation was incorporated to direct Marvel's efforts in animation and home entertainment markets
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Marvel Studios-The SCI FI Channel and Reveille Productions agreed to develop two pilot films
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Marvel Studios-Eight animated films
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Marvel Studios-Disney+
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Marvel Studios-Paramount added to its domestic film distribution contract 5 additional Marvel movies' foreign distribution
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Marvel Studios-Deals for Sub-Mariner and Prime with Universal Studios
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Marvel Studios-The Walt Disney Company purchased Marvel Entertainment
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Marvel Studios-Ghost Rider and Punisher rights had reverted to Marvel from Sony and Lionsgate respectively
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Marvel Studios-Thor's rights reverted to Marvel from Sony
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Marvel Studios-TNT acquired the cable rights for Avengers to air on the network two years after their theatrical releases
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Marvel Studios-Thor was announced to be a Marvel Studios production
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Marvel Studios-Sony returned all Spider-Man television rights
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Marvel Studios-Regained the film rights to Hulk from Universal
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Marvel Studios-Black Widow rights reverted to Marvel from Lions Gate Entertainment
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Marvel Studios-Studio dismissed most of its marketing department
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August 1996
Marvel Studios-New World Animation and Marvel Films Animation were sold
Aug, 1996 - Burbank, California, U.S.
First Chechen War-The Chechens launched another surprise attack on Grozny
Tuesday Aug 6, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
First Chechen War-Ultimatum for Chechen fighters to leave the city within 48 hours
Monday Aug 19, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Gary Webb-Webb published the truth in The Mercury News
Aug, 1996 - San Jose, California, U.S
First Chechen War-Bad Joke
Thursday Aug 22, 1996 - Chechnya, Russia
Angelina Jolie-Foxfire
Friday Aug 23, 1996 - United States
Princess Diana-Divorce
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - United Kingdom
Prince Charles-Divorce
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - England
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Charles and Diana divorced
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - United Kingdom
Colombian conflict-FARC Attack on The Colombian Army base in Las Delicias
Friday Aug 30, 1996 - Las Delicias, Caquetá, Colombia
First Chechen War-Khasav-Yurt Accord
Saturday Aug 31, 1996 - Russia
1996
Sony Corporation-Announcing The first Cyber-shot camera
1996 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Sony Entered again Into The Global Computer Market
1996 - Tokyo, Japan
Huawei-Major Turning point For The company
1996 - Beijing, China
Shimon Peres-The Peres Center for Peace
1996 - Israel
Zlatan Ibrahimović-The First Contract
1996 - Malmö, Sweden
Google LLC-RankDex
1996 - China
Garry Kasparov-Deep Blue
1996 - U.S.
Visa Inc.-Visa settled a 1996 antitrust lawsuit brought by a class of U.S. merchants
1996 - U.S.
Colombian conflict-The 1996 Civic Protest Movement
1996 - Putumayo, Colombia
First Chechen War-Conflict in Dagestan
Jan, 1996 - Dagestan, Russia
Ebola Most Major Outbreaks-Gabon' Outbreak in 1996
Jan, 1996 - Mayibout, Gabon
Bernard Arnault-Loewe
1996 - Madrid, Spain
Tony Hawk-Seond Marriage
1996 - U.S.
Kobe Bryant-Senior awards
1996 - Philadelphia, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-Prom Date
1996 - Philadelphia, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-NBA Decision
1996 - Philadelphia, U.S.
New York Stock Exchange-Real-time ticker was introduced
1996 - New York, U.S.
Google LLC-The Beginning of Google
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Kobe Bryant-Bryant first contract
1996 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-Bryant Debut
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Kobe Bryant-Before NBA draft
1996 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
MacOS-Apple purchase NeXT
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Cameras-First compact Flash
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Croatian War of Independence-The UNTAES replaced the UNCRO mission
Monday Jan 15, 1996 - Prevlaka, Croatia
Croatian War of Independence-New UN mission
Monday Jan 15, 1996 - Slovenia
First Chechen War-Turkish passenger ship
Tuesday Jan 16, 1996 - Black Sea
Qaboos bin Said al Said-The 1996 Basic Law
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Java (programming language)-Java 1.0
Tuesday Jan 23, 1996 - U.S.
Internet-Leland Initiative
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Shakira-Shakira's First International Tour
Tuesday Feb 27, 1996 - South America-North America-Europe
First Chechen War-Cypriot passenger jet was hijacked by Chechen sympathizers while flying toward Germany
Wednesday Mar 6, 1996 - Cyprus
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-The Brooklyn Brawler
Sunday Mar 10, 1996 - Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
St. Patrick's Day-St Patrick's Festival
Sunday Mar 17, 1996 - Ireland
Celine Dion-Dion performed a song at the opening Atlanta Olympic Games
Thursday Mar 21, 1996 - canada
Angelina Jolie-First Marriage
Mar, 1996 - London, England, U.K.
Michael Ballack-The Germany National Under-21 Team
Tuesday Mar 26, 1996 - Germany
Nokia-The First With Stereo Speakers and a Sub-Woofer
Apr, 1996 - Espoo, Finland
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal was injured for a great deal of the 1995–96 season
1996 - U.S.
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski arrested by investigators
1996 - Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Wednesday Apr 3, 1996 - California, United States
Shimon Peres-Operation Grapes of Wrath
Thursday Apr 11, 1996 - Lebanon
First Chechen War-Arab commander Ibn al-Khattab destroyed a large Russian armored column in an ambush
Tuesday Apr 16, 1996 - Chechnya, Russia
First Chechen War-Dzhokhar Dudayev assassinated
Sunday Apr 21, 1996 - Chechnya, Russia
Diego Maradona-Three-round exhibition boxing match for charity
Apr, 1996 - Argentina
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development-Midrand Conference
Saturday Apr 27, 1996 - Midrand, South Africa
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal became a free agent
1996 - U.S.
James Bond-Cold was published
Friday May 3, 1996 - United Kingdom
Angelina Jolie-Romeo and Juliet
Friday May 10, 1996 - City Island, New York, United States
First Chechen War-Yeltsin even officially declared "victory"
Tuesday May 28, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Kosovo War-Acts of sabotage
Jun, 1996 - Kosovo
David Cameron-Marriage
Saturday Jun 1, 1996 - The Church of St Augustine of Canterbury, East Hendred, Oxfordshire, England
Nokia-Nokia sold its television business
Wednesday Jun 12, 1996 - Turku, Finland
Kobe Bryant-the day before the draft
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Wednesday Jun 26, 1996 - East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.
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.
Mongolian Revolution of 1990-A Democratic Union Coalition For The First Time Succeeded In Winning The Majority
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Kobe Bryant-Bryant traded
Sunday Jun 30, 1996 - Los Angeles,U.S.
Zinedine Zidane-Moving To Juventus
Monday Jul 1, 1996 - Turin, Italy
Ebola Most Major Outbreaks-Third Outbreak in Gabon
Jul, 1996 - Booué, Gabon
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-1996 Olympics
1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Atari, Inc.-JTS Corp
Jul, 1996 - San Jose, California, U.S.
Plane Accidents-TWA Flight 800
Wednesday Jul 17, 1996 - the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal was named to the United States Olympic basketball team
Jul, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-The media announced that O'Neal would join the Los Angeles Lakers
Saturday Jul 20, 1996 - U.S.
Vodafone-Acquiring Talkland
Jul, 1996 - Newbury, England, U.K.
Richard Jewell-The "Town Square" of the Olympics
Saturday Jul 27, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Richard Jewell-A Bag
Saturday Jul 27, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Richard Jewell-Clearing the Immediate Area
Saturday Jul 27, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Richard Jewell-Bombing
Saturday Jul 27, 1996 - Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Marvel Studios-New World Animation and Marvel Films Animation were sold
Aug, 1996 - Burbank, California, U.S.
First Chechen War-The Chechens launched another surprise attack on Grozny
Tuesday Aug 6, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
First Chechen War-Ultimatum for Chechen fighters to leave the city within 48 hours
Monday Aug 19, 1996 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Gary Webb-Webb published the truth in The Mercury News
Aug, 1996 - San Jose, California, U.S
First Chechen War-Bad Joke
Thursday Aug 22, 1996 - Chechnya, Russia
Angelina Jolie-Foxfire
Friday Aug 23, 1996 - United States
Princess Diana-Divorce
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - United Kingdom
Prince Charles-Divorce
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - England
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Charles and Diana divorced
Wednesday Aug 28, 1996 - United Kingdom
Colombian conflict-FARC Attack on The Colombian Army base in Las Delicias
Friday Aug 30, 1996 - Las Delicias, Caquetá, Colombia
First Chechen War-Khasav-Yurt Accord
Saturday Aug 31, 1996 - Russia
Slobodan Milošević-Milošević-Rugova Education agreement
Sunday Sep 1, 1996 - Serbia
Jim Carrey-2nd Marriage
Monday Sep 23, 1996 - U.S.
Angelina Jolie-More Than a Friend
1996 - California, United States
Atari, Inc.-Tramiel out of the business
1996 - California, U.S.
Dollar Tree-Dollar Tree acquired Dollar Bill$, Inc.
1996 - U.S.
Gita Gopinath-Gita completed an M.A. degree at the University of Washington
1996 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
James Bond-American author Raymond Benson became the author of the Bond novels
1996 - U.S.
Richard Jewell-Formally Clearing
Saturday Oct 26, 1996 - U.S.
Diego Maradona-Time to retire
1996 - Argentina
Kobe Bryant-Rookie Season
Sunday Nov 3, 1996 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-1996 Andhra Pradesh Cyclone
Monday Nov 4, 1996 - India
Dwayne Johnson-Monday Night Raw Debut
Monday Nov 4, 1996 - Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
Eminem-Infinite
Tuesday Nov 12, 1996 - Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Second Chechen War-Bomb destroyed an apartment building housing Russian border guards
Saturday Nov 16, 1996 - Dagestan, Russia
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-Survivor Series (1996)
Sunday Nov 17, 1996 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Vodafone-A Defensive Move
Tuesday Nov 19, 1996 - Newbury, England, U.K.
George Weah-He Was Banned From Six European Matches
Wednesday Nov 20, 1996 - Dragon Stadium, Porto, Portugal