* 1996 – The Provisional Irish Republican Army explodes a large bomb in the middle of Manchester, England.

Mora coached the Saints until the middle of the 1996 season, when he stepped down halfway through a 3 – 13 season.

Transition from a soft to a tougher monetary policy in the middle of 1996 immediately affected the dynamics of prices.

In a 1996 acoustic study by the Acoustical Society of America, along with Wellesley College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, found that the perceived pitch of a note with vibrato " is that of its mean ", or the middle of the fluctuating pitch.

In the middle of their third year, on February 7, 1996, the team made a blockbuster deal with the Winnipeg Jets.

In 1996 the president of SNCF, Louis Gallois, announced that SNCF would move its headquarters to a new location during the middle of 1997.

Recent successful films include the working class comedies Brassed Off ( 1996 ) and The Full Monty ( 1997 ), the more middle class Richard Curtis-scripted films Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ) and Notting Hill ( 1999 ) the pop-culture referencing Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy ( so far Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz ), and a movie based on a real life event The Boat That Rocked ( 2009 ).

They have three daughters: Alexandra ( born November 27, 1996 ), Elizabeth ( born August 6, 2002 ), and Isabella ( born July 22, 2005 ), all with the middle name Louise.

In 1996, the old middle school was demolished and Keystone Oaks High School expanded to include Keystone Oaks Middle School.

A trio of albums spanning the middle part of the decade — Uncertain Terms ( 1994 ), Parallax ( 1995 ) and Five ( 1996 )— were all a consistent evolution of the sound he had adopted on Introspection.

The plan for a new, attractive bus network in Hasselt was influenced by Flemish transport minister Eddy Baldewijns, who created an integrated transport policy framework in the middle of 1996 in which public transport was allocated a primary role.

Some manufacturers originally announced that DVD players would be available as early as the middle of 1996.

In 1996 while Letourneau was a middle school teacher in Des Moines, Washington, her relationship with 13-year-old student Vili Fualaau transformed from friendship into flirtation and sex.

1996 was the first year a formal partnership was created to own the name " Burning Man " and was also the last year that the event was held in the middle of the Black Rock Desert with no fence around it.

In modern notation, a breve is represented in two ways: by a hollow oval note head, like a whole note, with one or two vertical lines on either side, as on the left of the image, and as the rectangular shape also found in older notation, shown in the middle of the image ( Jacob 1960, 21 ; Read 1969, 459 ; Gerou and Lusk 1996, 210 ).

His middle name, Jordt, was given to him to honor his grandfather, though he did not begin using it in his professional credits until the 1996 Deep Space Nine episode, " Body Parts ".

In the middle of the 1996 AFL season he took over as the Western Bulldogs coach following the sacking of incumbent coach Alan Joyce.

In May 1996, Reiser appeared on Late Show with David Letterman in the middle of writing his second book.

The band subsequently fired Collins in 1996 in the middle of recording for their next album.

Tim McCarver wrote that the New York Yankees in 1996 " revolutionized baseball " with Mariano Rivera, " a middle reliever who should have been on the All-Star team and who was a legitimate MVP candidate.

Following an innings of 171 in the 1995 – 96 Duleep Trophy, he was recalled to the National team for a tour of England in 1996, in the middle of intense media scrutiny.

Modern facilities include an electricity network since 1986, health-care, telephone ( just one line since 1996, tel: + 98 056 2533-3400 ), drinking water since 1998, unrefined piped water, asphalt roads, a rural cooperative, an Islamic council, elementary school and a boarding middle school.

In the middle of his third season with the team ( then renamed the Michigan K-Wings ), he was offered the head coaching position with the Dallas Stars and on January 8, 1996, he was named head coach, replacing Bob Gainey, who remained with the Stars as general manager.

Platt was a regular in Wenger's first season, in the 1996 – 1997 season, with the North Londoners and scored four goals in his 28 League outings, mainly alongside young Patrick Vieira in the middle of the Arsenal midfield.

In the middle latitudes, the area of maximum temperature variations, values may vary by 7 – 8 ° C ( 12 – 15 ° F ).

The Islamic conquest of Afghanistan ( 642 – 870 ) began in the middle of the 7th century after the Islamic conquest of Persia was completed, when Arab Muslims defeated the Sassanid Empire at the battles of Walaja, al-Qādisiyyah and Nahavand.

The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod ( LCMS ) and the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod ( WELS ), the second and third largest Lutheran bodies in the United States and the two largest Confessional Lutheran bodies in North America, do not have a bishop as the head of the church or middle jurisdiction, practicing a form of congregationalism similar to the United Church of Christ.

Rabanus Maurus ( c 780 – 856 ) ( left ), supported by Alcuin ( c 735 – 804 ) ( middle ), presents his work to Otgar of Mainz, from a Carolingian Manuscript, c840.

In his account he described how “ on one side there was a wooden stage with two streamers – Hatuey beer and Bacardí rum – on each end and a Cuban flag in the middle.

They most likely originated in West Gondwana and are 67 – 107 million years old, so the oldest split could relate to the break-up of Gondwana in the middle Eocene to late Oligocene, 45 – 24 million years ago, and reached their current distribution by multiple intercontinental dispersal events.

In particular, two young parties grew in importance – the Democrat Party, with roots among artisans and urban workers, and the Radical Party, representing urban middle sectors and provincial elites.

* Median – the middle value that separates the higher half from the lower half of the data set

Eilean Domhnuill has produced radiocarbon dates ranging from 3650 to 2500 BC while Irish crannogs appear from middle Bronze Age layers at Ballinderry ( 1200 – 600 BC ).

They claim that that rainforests 50 years ago covered 14 % of the world's land surface, now only cover 5 – 7 %, and that all tropical forests will be gone by the middle of the 21st century.

The Shihab leadership continued until the middle of the 19th century and culminated in the illustrious governorship of Amir Bashir Shihab II ( 1788 – 1840 ) who, after Fakhr-al-Din, was the most powerful feudal lord Lebanon produced.

For example the Italian flag code expressly replaces the Italian flag for the European flag in precedence when dignitaries from other EU countries visit – for example the EU flag would be in the middle of a group of three flags rather than the Italian flag.

The middle series ( plates 48 to 64 ) record the effects of the famine that hit Madrid in 1811 – 12, before the city was liberated from the French.

* 1969 – Tor Øivind Ødegård, Norwegian middle distance runner

* St Vergilius of Salzburg ( c. 700 – 784 ), in the middle of the eighth century, discussed or taught some geographical or cosmographical ideas which St Boniface found sufficiently objectionable that he complained about them to Pope Zachary.

Ackerman was born Forrest James Ackerman ( though he would refer to himself from the early 1930s on as " Forrest J Ackerman " with no period after the middle initial ) on November 24, 1916 in Los Angeles, to Carroll Cridland ( née Wyman ; 1883 – 1977 ) and William Schilling Ackerman ( 1892 – 1951 ).

His parents selected his middle name in honor of Spanish – American War hero George Dewey.

In 1955, the USSR declared the Soviet occupation zone – the historic middle portion of Germany – to be a sovereign state named the Deutsche Demokratische Republik ( German Democratic Republic, established in 1949 ), while the Red Army and the Western Allies ' occupation forces remained in place under the tripartite Potsdam Agreement ( 1945 ) which established the Allied Occupation of Germany.

Under the rule of Charles III and his ministers – Leopoldo de Gregorio, Marquis of Esquilache and José Moñino, Count of Floridablanca – Spain embarked on a program of enlightened despotism that brought Spain a new prosperity in the middle of the 18th century.