The Porvoo Common Statement ( 1996 ), agreed to by the Anglican churches of the British Isles and most of the Lutheran churches of Scandinavia and the Baltic, also stated that " the continuity signified in the consecration of a bishop to episcopal ministry cannot be divorced from the continuity of life and witness of the diocese to which he is called.

Probably more representative of British humour were the working class comedies Brassed Off ( 1996 ) and The Full Monty ( 1997 ).

Notable violations of embassy extraterritoriality include repeated invasions of the British Embassy, Beijing ( 1967 ), the Iran hostage crisis ( 1979 – 1981 ), the Japanese embassy hostage crisis at the ambassador's residence in Lima, Peru ( 1996 ), the overrunning of the Israeli Embassy in Cairo, Egypt ( 2011 ).

* 1904 – Charles Oatley, British electrical engineer ( d. 1996 )

Sideline hit in a match Standard Athletic Club vs. British School of Paris ( 1996 )

* 1913 – Mary Leakey, British anthropologist ( d. 1996 )

* 1933 – Leslie Crowther, British comedian ( d. 1996 )

At the 1996 British Comedy Awards the show won Top Channel 4 Sitcom Award, McLynn took the Top TV Comedy Actress award.

Prior to the implementation of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Act 1996 enacted by the British Parliament, Hong Kong represented its interests abroad through the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices ( HKETOs ) and via a special office in the British Embassies or High Commissions, but the latter has ceased after the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to the PRC and became a special administrative region ( SAR ) of the PRC in 1997.

Sir Harold ( Harry ) Walter Kroto, FRS ( born 7 October 1939 as Harold Walter Krotoschiner ), is a British chemist and one of the three recipients to share the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley.

Manx pounds per US $ 1: 0. 6092 ( January 2000 ), 0. 6180 ( 1999 ), 0. 6037 ( 1998 ), 0. 6106 ( 1997 ), 0. 6403 ( 1996 ), 0. 6335 ( 1995 ); the Manx pound is at par with the British pound

* 1922 – Michael Bentine, British comedian ( d. 1996 )

* 1996 – Tyger Drew-Honey, British actor

In 1996 European governments banned British beef over claims that it was infected with " Mad Cow Disease " – the British government withheld cooperation with the EU over the issue, but did not succeed in getting the ban lifted.

* Fryde, E. B., D. E. Greenway, S. Porter and I. Roy ( eds ) ( 1996 ) Handbook of British Chronology, third edition.

Lindow Man on display at the British Museum in 1996.

* The monastery and monks of Lindisfarne are an important part of British author / broadcastor Melvyn Bragg's epic, historically based novel " Credo " published in 1996.

* 1996 – The European Union's Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of mad cow disease ( Bovine spongiform encephalopathy ).

Michael Bentine CBE ( 26 January 1922 – 26 November 1996 ) was a British comedian, comic actor and founding member of the Goons.

* 1996 – Michael Bentine, British comedian ( b. 1922 )

A 70-page Natural Law Party paper was prepared in the context of the 1996 Framework Document of the British and Irish governments.

British author Peter F. Hamilton's The Night's Dawn Trilogy consists of three science fiction novels: The Reality Dysfunction ( 1996 ), The Neutronium Alchemist ( 1997 ), and The Naked God ( 1999 ).

" Stalking the Amphisbaena ", Journal of Consumer Research, 23 ( 3 ), Dec. 1996, pp. 163 – 176.

" Policies, Principles, and Polls: Bill Clinton's Third Way Welfare Politics 1992 – 1996 " The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol.

Frederick Seitz, in a June 12, 1996 editorial-page piece in the Wall Street Journal complained that alterations made to Chapter 8 of the 1995 IPCC report were made to " deceive policy makers and the public into believing that the scientific evidence shows human activities are causing global warming.

The Journal of the National Cancer Institute and The New England Journal of Medicine published articles in 1996 about a trial that was conducted to determine if vitamin A ( in the form of retinyl palmitate ) and β-carotene had any beneficial effects to prevent cancer.

Journal of Theological Studies 47: 1 ( 1996 ): 157 – 158.

* Felicity Rash, 1996: " Rauhe Männer-Zarte Frauen: Linguistic and Stylistic Aspects of Gender Stereotyping in German Advertising Texts 1949-1959 " in The Web Journal of Modern Language Linguistics, Issue 1, 1996.

", Washington Business Journal, November 15, 1996.

" Journal of Hellenic Studies 116 ( 1996 ) 1-32.

* David G. Korn, Charles J. Northrup and Jeffery Korn The New KornShell — ksh93, Linux Journal, Issue 27, July 1996

A structural trend for the series MCp < sub > 2 </ sub > involves the variation of the M-C bonds, which elongate as the valence electron count deviates from 18 .< ref > Kevin R. Flower, Peter B. Hitchcock " Crystal and molecular structure of chromocene ( η < sup > 5 </ sup >- C < sub > 5 </ sub > H < sub > 5 </ sub >)< sub > 2 </ sub > Cr " Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 1996, volume 507, p. 275-277..

* Duff, Michael J. M-Theory ( the Theory Formerly Known as Strings ), International Journal of Modern Physics A, 11 ( 1996 ) 5623 – 5642, online at Cornell University's arXiv ePrint server.

Journal of General Philosophy of Science, 1996.

* Evelyn Rawski, " Reenvisioning the Qing: The Significance of the Qing Period in Chinese History ," Journal of Asian Studies 55. 4 ( November 1996 ).

* Killer: A Journal of Murder, a 1996 film about serial killer Carl Panzram

* Killer: A Journal of Murder ( novel ), a 1970 biographical novel upon which the 1996 film is based

" Oerth Journal, # 4 ( Council of Greyhawk, 1996 ).

The Journal of urology 156 ( 5 ): 1579-80 1996 Nov

* Strange Stains and Mysterious Smells: Quentin Cottington's Journal of Faery Research ( 1996 ), ISBN 0-684-83206-2

* R. Derek Wood, ' The Treaty of Nanking: Form and the Foreign Office, 1842-1843 ', Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History ( London ) 24 ( May 1996 ), 181-196.

* Quentin Cottington's Journal of Faery Research: Strange Stains and Mysterious Smells ( 1996 )

* The North American Polygraph and Psychophysiology: Disinterested, Uninterested, and Interested Perspectives by John J. Furedy, International Journal of Psychophysiology, Spring / Summer 1996

" ITEA Journal, 1996, 42-49.