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

* February 6 – Leslie Crowther, British TV comedian & game show host ( d. 1996 )

Officially approved by the NBA Board of Governors on April 24, 1996, the creation of the WNBA was announced at a press conference with Rebecca Lobo, Lisa Leslie, and Sheryl Swoopes in attendance.

The latter featured in Mark Greenstreet's 1996 comedy film ' Caught In The Act ' which starred Sara Crowe, Annette Badland, Nadia Sawalha, Paul Shelly and Leslie Phillips.

The new Leslie High School was built in 1996 at 4141 Hull Road to replace the first Leslie Public Schools building on Woodworth street, which was over 100 years old.

The 1996 team was captained by John Leslie and coached by Gordon Hunter.

In 1996, during her time on Men Behaving Badly, Leslie released a single " Tell Him " with co-star Caroline Quentin under the name of " Quentin & Ash ".

* The history of the Faraday Society, Leslie Sutton and Mansell Davis, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 1996, ISBN 0-85404-863-4.

* Ringer ( 1996 ) ... Leslie Polokoff

In 1996, it was defined to consist of the parts of the City of Toronto and the Borough of East York north along Leslie Street, east along Queen Street East, north along Greenwood Avenue, east along Gerrard Street East, north along Coxwell Avenue and Coxwell Boulevard, west along Taylor Creek, the Don River East Branch and the Don River, northwest along Millwood Road, southwest along the Canadian Pacific Railway and the eastern limit of the City of Toronto, south along the Don River to Toronto Harbour.

A regional production ran at the Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, New Jersey, in April – May 1996 and starred Leslie Uggams.

She starred in Derek Yee's 1996 film, Viva Erotica, which was about the erotic film industry in Hong Kong, opposite Karen Mok and the late Leslie Cheung.

* Feinberg, Leslie ( 1996 ).

* Boy Meets World ( 1995, 1996 ) in episodes " The Thrilla ' in Phila ", " New Friends and Old " and " Sixteen Candles and Four-Hundred-Pound Men " as " Francis Albert Leslie ' Frankie ' Stechino, Sr ."

Marian Leslie Hobbs ( born 18 December 1947 ), a New Zealand politician, was a Labour Member of Parliament from 1996 to 2008.

Shanghai Grand, also known as Shanghai Grand 1996 to differentiate this film from the more illustrious television series of the same Chinese title, The Bund (), is a 1996 Hong Kong film directed by Poon Man-kit and starring Andy Lau, Leslie Cheung and Ning Jing.

* Red ( Leslie Cheung album ), a 1996 album by Cantopop musician Leslie Cheung

Leslie Douglas Sargent Crowther CBE ( 6 February 1933 – 29 September 1996 ) was an English comedian, actor and gameshow host.

Leslie Crowther died from heart failure on 29 September 1996 in the Royal United Hospital in Bath, at the age of 63, with his wife Jean and family at his side.

In 2009, LeBow made a $ 10, 000 campaign contribution to Manhattan District Attorney candidate Leslie Crocker Snyder, whose law firm-Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman-had represented the Liggett Group in smoking and health litigation since 1996.

( The quotation is repeated by Leslie ( 1996 ) on page 26, on the subject of nuclear war annihilation, which he still considered a significant risk – in the mid 1990s.

* Mann, Alan ( 1996 ).

In particular, from 1994 to 1996, Mann continuously transmitted his life's experiences, in real time, to his website for others to experience, interact with, and respond to

Also in 1996, Stereolab collaborated with Herbie Mann on the song " One Note Samba / Surfboard " for the AIDS-Benefit album Red Hot + Rio produced by the Red Hot Organization.

Mann first conceived of what would become The Insider ( then known only as " The Untitled Tobacco Project ") between the Wigand-lite aired interview in November 1995 and February 1996, when the segment aired in its entirety and Bergman was asked to leave 60 Minutes.

Anderson met Aimee Mann in 1996 when he asked her husband, Michael Penn, to write songs for his film, Hard Eight.

Most of the remaining seven Mann songs were demos and works in progress ; " Wise Up ," which is at the center of a sequence in which all of the characters sing the song, was originally written for the 1996 film Jerry Maguire.

Later recipients include Arthur Compton ( 1954 ), Hermann Hesse ( 1954 ), Albert Schweitzer ( 1954 ), Thomas Mann ( 1955 ), Oskar Kokoschka ( 1955 ), Carl Orff ( 1956 ), Erwin Schrödinger ( 1956 ), Thornton Wilder ( 1956 ), Karl Schmidt-Rottluff ( 1956 ), Werner Heisenberg ( 1957 ), Gerhard Ritter ( 1957 ), Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ( 1957 ), Percy Ernst Schramm ( 1958 ), Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker ( 1961 ), Karl Jaspers ( 1964 ), Otto Klemperer ( 1967 ), Carl Zuckmayer ( 1967 ), Henry Moore ( 1972 ), Raymond Aron ( 1973 ), George F. Kennan ( 1976 ), Friedrich Hayek ( 1977 ), Karl Popper ( 1980 ), Eugène Ionesco ( 1983 ), Hans Bethe ( 1984 ), Gordon A. Craig ( 1990 ), Rudolf Mößbauer ( 1996 ), Umberto Eco ( 1998 ), Hans Magnus Enzensberger ( 1999 ), and Wim Wenders ( 2005 ).

* Christmas Songs ( One Voice / Satellites Records, 1996 ), by the Carolling Carollers, another über-group consisting of The Roches, Ilana Iguana, Margaret Dorn, Libby Mclaren, and Bonnie Mann.

Another study by Mann and Park raised a minor technical issue with a climate model about human influence on climate change: this was published in 1996.

Mann defended his PhD thesis on A study of ocean-atmosphere interaction and low-frequency variability of the climate system in the spring of 1996, and was awarded the Phillip M. Orville Prize for outstanding dissertation in the earth sciences in the following year.

In the spring of 1996, after defending his PhD thesis at Yale, Mann carried out paleoclimatology research at the University of Massachusetts Amherst ( U. Mass ), funded by a United States Department of Energy postdoctoral fellowship ( Alexander Hollaender Distinguished Postdoctoral Research Fellow 1996 – 1998 ).

Lubezki has also worked with a variety of major directors, including Mike Nichols ( The Birdcage, 1996 ), Tim Burton ( Sleepy Hollow, 1999 ), Michael Mann ( Ali, 2001 ), Terrence Malick ( The New World, 2005, The Tree of Life, 2011 ).

Mann, Berlin 1996.

* Simon Mann ( 1996 –)

Mann went on to establish Sandline International with fellow ex-Scots Guards Colonel Tim Spicer in 1996.

* In The Simpsons episode " 22 Short Films About Springfield " ( 1996 ), bus driver Otto Mann takes a photograph of Lisa Simpson with various foodstuff stuck in her hair, claiming, " Fangoria will pay me twenty-five bucks for this shot!

In other words, there is a miniature spring bloom during each calm period ( Mann & Lazier, 1996 ).

Upwelling and primary production follow the onset of a strong wind within a few days ( Mann & Lazier, 1996 ).

Four types of fish comprise 75 % of total catch in the Cap Blanc region ( Mann & Lazier, 1996 ).

Regardless of the mechanism, a high proportion of phytoplankton nitrogen ends up being released in the shoreward-moving lower layer of the water column ( Mann & Lazier, 1996 ).

Six players have won the Smythe Trophy despite their team failing to win the Memorial Cup: Danny Groulx ( 2002 ), Chris Madden ( 1998 ), Cameron Mann ( 1996 ), Sean McKenna ( 1982 ), Bart Hunter ( 1979 ) and Barry Smith ( 1975 ).

* Jonathan Mann, " Macabre new details emerge about Argentina's ' dirty war '", CNN, March 23, 1996.

It has been performed by numerous artists including Ella Fitzgerald ( with Louis Armstrong ), Slim and Slam ( Slim Gaillard and Slam Stewart ), Les Brown, King Crimson, John Pizzarelli, Diana Krall, who both included the song in her 1993 debut album Stepping Out as well as in her 1996 Nat King Cole tribute album, All For You, and Mandy Mann ( 2005 ).