Revival of Herb Gardner's stage comedy-drama "A Thousand Clowns" starring, Judd Hirsch opened at Criterion Theatre, New York City and runs for 32 performances. Jeff Krosnoff, American CART driver, killed in a racing accident at 31 and Kim Besly, British Peace activist (Greenham Common), dies at 69
The New York Yankees achieved a significant milestone by sweeping their entire season series against the Baltimore Orioles for the first time, highlighting their dominance in the 1996 baseball season. New York Yankees closer John Wetteland sets MLB record 24 consecutive saves.
Jeff Krosnoff, American CART driver, killed in a racing accident at 31 and Kim Besly, British Peace activist (Greenham Common), dies at 69