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 ).

A 1996 British Journal for the History of Science article cites James F. Donnelly for mentioning a 1839 reference to chemical engineering in relation to the production of sulfuric acid.

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 ).

Dolly ( 5 July 1996 – 14 February 2003 ) was a female domestic sheep, and the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell, using the process of nuclear transfer.

* 1996 – Dolly the sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell.

In 1996 the American Library Association selected Blume for its Margaret A. Edwards Award for her contributions to young adult literature.

Another measure of the difference between these two similarly named but very distinct awards is their per-capita frequency of award: from 1946 to 1961 the average annual incidence of award of the Medal of Freedom was approximately 1 per every 86, 500 adult U. S. citizens ; from 1996 to 2011 the average annual incidence of award of the Presidential Medal of Freedom was approximately 1 per every 20, 500, 000 adult U. S. citizens ( so on an annualized per capita basis, about 240 Medals of Freedom have been awarded per one Presidential Medal of Freedom ).

* February 22 – In Roslin, Scotland, scientists announce that an adult sheep named Dolly had been successfully cloned, and was born in July 1996.

* 1996 — Dolly the sheep was first clone of an adult mammal.

The first site is along the East Branch of the Black River where two adult beetles were found in surveys in 1989 and two more again in 1996.

A declaration of the World Congress Against the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, held in Stockholm in 1996, defined CSEC as, " sexual abuse by the adult and remuneration in cash or in kind to the child or to a third person or persons.

This genetic research progressed rapidly and, in 1996, Dolly the sheep was born, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell.

Six actors played Damien: Patrick McManus ( 1991 ), Grant Stevens ( 1991 ), Robert Liddement ( 1992 ), Jamie Smith ( 1993 – 96 ), Douglas Hodge ( 1996, as adult ), and Ben Smith ( 2001 – 03 ).

Then, in January 1996, the next round of licensing began, drawing another 44 applications ; CHUM submitted nine of these, including MuchMoreMusic and the French-language adult contemporary channel, now called MusiMax ( formerly MusicMax ).

Two full-length adult fantasy novels were also issued with Gurney's authority, written by Alan Dean Foster: Dinotopia Lost ( 1996 ) and Hand of Dinotopia ( 1999 ).

In 1996, Northwest College began offering an adult degree completion program called Leadership Education for Adult Professionals or LEAP.

In 1996, St. Croix became the first man to sign a contract with one of the adult industry's largest video production companies, Vivid Video.

Before being elected to parliament, O ’ Brien was an adult education instructor, a public servant, a teacher, and from 1985 to 1996, a town councillor in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador.

* February 22-In Roslin, Scotland, scientists announce that an adult sheep named Dolly had been successfully cloned and was born in July 1996

The school buildings were used as an adult education centre until their demolition in 1996, when the site was redeveloped for housing.

In the past few decades, the internet has become increasingly important to the decisions made by adult voters: between 1996 and 2002, the number of adults who reported that the internet was significant in their choices increased from about 14 to 20 percent.

He began to help lead a grass-roots adult educational program at the Highlander Research and Education Center in New Market, Tennessee in 1976, and was director from 1993 until 1996.

* Number of eggs per surviving adult: 80 ( 0 to 500 days, 1937, Hill 2002, Greenberg and Ar 1996 )

Idol retired from the adult industry in 1996.

A policy change in 1996 to withdraw the black & white shows saw it move on to specialise in science fiction and horror with movies from the Troma Entertainment catalogue before becoming known for showing crime documentaries by day and adult programming at night.

Clark's work set the stage for Ian Wilmut's team at Roslin to clone a sheep, Dolly ( 1996 ), the result of transplanted DNA of an adult sheep to an unfertilized egg cell.