A Midsummer Night's Dream" opens at Lunt-Fontanne NYC for 66 performances

Lara hits 146 cricket not out in a One Day International (ODI) cricket match against New Zealand at Port-of-Spain, Lara scored an impressive unbeaten 146 runs, showcasing his exceptional batting skills.

 Lara is considered one of the greatest cricket batsmen of all-time.

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Read more: Saturday 30th March 1996

Boyz II Men win in the 10th Soul Train Music Awards 

The Cleveland Browns announced their relocation and rebranding, choosing the name Baltimore Ravens. This marked a significant moment in NFL history, as the team moved from Cleveland to Baltimore and adopted a new identity.

Three British soldiers - Allan Ford, Justin Fowler, and Geoffrey Pernell - were found guilty of the manslaughter of Danish tour guide Louise Jensen in Cyprus.

The soldiers received life sentences for a crime committed in September 1994, marking a significant legal resolution in an international criminal case.

Ford, Fowler, and Pernell were convicted of abduction, rape, and murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. The judges described the crime as "inhumane when planned, and vulgar when exercised". In court the soldiers' only explanation was that they "wanted a woman".

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Read more: Thursday 28th March 1996

Astronauts Linda Godwin and Michael (Rich) Clifford conducted the first U.S. Extravehicular Activity (EVA), or spacewalk, at the Russian space station Mir. This whilst the stage adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein's 1945 film musical "State Fair" opened at The Music Box Theatre, New York City

Together, Godwin and Clifford  installed and deployed experiment packages on the exterior of the space station’s docking module. The six-hour EVA was the first spacewalk for a Space Shuttle docked to an orbiting space station

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Read more: Wednesday 27th March 1996