David A Broad
A personal story
More than 40 years, told day by day
The Irish comedy writers, Arthur, Mathews and Graham Linehan, won a British Academy award for their Channel 4 series, Father Ted.
The series, starring Dermot Morgan, won the best comedy on television prize at the BAFTA ceremony in London. It beat three other nominees in this category, Absolutely Fabulous, Men Behaving Badly and One Foot in the Grave.
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A tragic solo climbing incident occurred on El Capitan involving M.B., a 26-year-old Yosemite Institute employee.
During a solo climb, the victim experienced a fatal fall of 300 feet after his climbing rope became unexpectedly jammed behind a rock flake.
The Pulitzer Prize winner, "Delicate Balance", opened at Plymouth Theatre New York City.
A Delicate Balance was a three-act play by Edward Albee, written in 1965 and 1966, premiered at The Plymouth Theatre in 1966, and won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1967, the first of three Edward received for his work.
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The Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan, achieved a historic milestone by winning 72 games in a single NBA season, setting a new record for most wins in a regular season.
This extraordinary achievement highlighted the team's dominance during the 1995-1996 season.
Illinois experienced its largest recorded tornado outbreak. A total of 39 tornadoes were observed statewide, with four tornadoes in the Chicago forecast area alone.
A particularly significant F2 tornado in Zion caused substantial damage and resulted in two injuries, highlighting the severe weather event's intensity.
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The Qana massacre when at least 106 Lebanese civilians were killed
In Lebanon, the Qana massacre took place when at least 106 civilians were killed when Israel Defence Forces fired artillery shells at the United Nations compound at Quana, a village in then Israeli-occupied Southern Lebanon.
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