The Pallbearer
Stars in his first feature film, "The Pallbearer"
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1996 in United States of America — Page 3
Explore 96 historical events and records for United States of America in 1996.
Historical records for United States of America in 1996
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Toby Award Forum Revival Actor
Nathan Lane received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance in the Broadway revival of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.
Trial
Becomes the only First Lady to be subpoenaed, testifying before a federal grand jury as a consequence of the Whitewater controversy
Twister
Writes & directs, "Twister"
UN Resolution 986
The Iraqi ruling regime agreed to the terms of United Security Council Resolution 986, an oil-for-supplies agreement in which Iraq was allowed to sell $2 billion worth of oil every six months as a ways to purchase.
UN Resolution 986
This agreement also allowed the UN to oversee the use and management of oil revenues, and to see that some of the funds went to pay war reparations and for the work of UNSCOM in Iraq during this period.
UN Resolution 986
supplies for its increasingly impoverished and malnourished population.
UNSCOM
The Iraqi ruling regime agreed to the terms of United Security Council Resolution 986, an oil-for-supplies agreement in which Iraq was allowed to sell $2 billion worth of oil every six months as a ways to purchase.
UNSCOM
This agreement also allowed the UN to oversee the use and management of oil revenues, and to see that some of the funds went to pay war reparations and for the work of UNSCOM in Iraq during this period.
UNSCOM
supplies for its increasingly impoverished and malnourished population.
UNSCOM
The Iraqi ruling regime agreed to the terms of United Security Council Resolution 986, an oil-for-supplies agreement in which Iraq was allowed to sell $2 billion worth of oil every six months as a ways to purchase.
UNSCOM
This agreement also allowed the UN to oversee the use and management of oil revenues, and to see that some of the funds went to pay war reparations and for the work of UNSCOM in Iraq during this period.
UNSCOM
supplies for its increasingly impoverished and malnourished population.
Venus Global Geology
Analysis of Magellan data strengthens interpretations of Venus as a geologically complex world dominated by volcanism and tectonic deformation.
World Champion
Ranked no 1 in World Cycling
World Ranking No 1
Ranked the number one cyclist in the world
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