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| Accords of Dayton Clinton, William Jefferson Bill |  |
| Dayton Ends the 3 1/2 yrs of war in the former Socialist Federative Republic of Yugoslavia |
| Dayton The peace agreement reached at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio |
| 14th Dec Dayton Initiated in Dayton, Ohio on November 21, 1995 the full formal agreement is signed in Paris |
| Award Dayton Peace Prize Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| Dayton Clinton is awarded the Dayton Peace Prize for his efforts to end the war in Bosnia & build lasting peace in the Balkans |
| Belgian Classic Fleche Wallone Armstrong, Lance | |
| Fleche Wallone Becomes the first American to win the Belgian classic Fleche Wallone |
| Conference of Dayton Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| Dayton Claims to have "solved" to problems in Bosnia after the Dayton peace talks |
| Dayton Clinton is awarded the Dayton Peace Prize for his efforts to end the war in Bosnia & build lasting peace in the Balkans |
| Dayton The Dayton Accords stops the 3 1/2 yr war & recognizes the sovereignty of Bosnia |
| Dayton Under the Dayton Accords a Bosnian Serb republic and a Muslim-Croat Federation in Bosnia is created |
| Conference of Dayton Holbrooke, Richard | |
| Dayton The peace conference is chaired by American negotiator Richard Holbrooke |
| Death of Agnew, Spiro Agnew, Spiro | |
| 17th Sep Death of Spiro Agnew |
| Death of Colby, William Egan Colby, William Egan | |
| 27th April Death of William Egan Colby |
| Death of Sagan, Carl Edward Sagan, Carl Edward | |
| 20th Dec Death of Carl Edward Sagan |
| Government Herman, Alexis | |
| 20th Dec Washington Appointed Secretary of Labour |
| Government Pena, Frederico | |
| 20th Dec Washington Appointed Secretary of Energy |
| Government Slater, Rodney | |
| 20th Dec Washington Appointed Secretary of Trans port |
| Governor Foster, Mike | |
| 8th Jan Louisiana Appointed Governor of Louis iana |
| Health DeBakey, Michael | |
| Nov Yelstin undergoes successful quintuple heart bypass surgery, performed by American heart surgeon Dr. Michael DeBakey |
| Independence Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| Dayton Under the Dayton Accords a Bosnian Serb republic and a Muslim-Croat Federation in Bosnia is created |
| Legislation Communications Decency Act Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 1st Feb Signs the Communications Decency Act, attempts to regulate both indecency (when available to children) and obscenity in cyberspace |
| Legislation Internet Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 1st Feb Signs the Communications Decency Act, attempts to regulate both indecency (when available to children) and obscenity in cyberspace |
| Legislation Minimum wage Increase Act Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 20th Aug Signs the Minimum wage Increase Act |
| Legislation Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 22nd Aug Clinton signs the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996, which includes time limits for welfare, work requirements, and assistance for people transitioning to work |
| Legislation Telecom Reform Act Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 8th Feb Signs the Telecom Reform Act, Congress forces local telephone companies to share their lines with competitors at regulated rates |
| Legislation Telecoms Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 8th Feb Signs the Telecom Reform Act, Congress forces local telephone companies to share their lines with competitors at regulated rates |
| Legislation Welfare Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 22nd Aug Clinton signs the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996, which includes time limits for welfare, work requirements, and assistance for people transitioning to work |
| Olympic Games Ali, Muhammad | |
| Atlanta Lights the Atlantic flame |
| Olympic Gold Medal Lewis, Frederick Carlton "Carl" | |
| Winner of the long jump Olympic Gold Medal, 4th consecutive title |
| Oscar Cage, Nicholas | |
| Winner of the best male actor for "Leaving Las Vegas" |
| President Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| Appointed President of the USA, 42nd President, 2nd term |
| Reform of Welfare Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 22nd Aug Clinton signs the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996, which includes time limits for welfare, work requirements, and assistance for people transitioning to work |
| Secrtetary Commerce Daley Daley, Bill | |
| 5th Dec Washington Appointed Secretary of Commerce |
| US Open Sampras, Pete | |
| Winner of the men's USAtennis open |
| World Champion Armstrong, Lance | |
| Ranked no 1 in World Cycling |
| World Ranking No 1 Armstrong, Lance | |
| Ranked the number one cyclist in the world |
