This Day in High School History
- 1996 A pair of skin-tight trousers owned by Queen singer Freddie Mercury were sold at a pop memorabilia sale in London.
- 1996 "Bring in Da Noise, Bring in Da Funk" opens at Ambassador Theater NYC
- 1996 Delta pilots agree to 2% pay cut
- 1996 The UTA board on Wednesday reiterated its position that construction of the proposed light-rail line in the Salt Lake Valley will not require a boost in taxes.
- 1996 With the help of Utah-built boosters, a satellite hurtled into orbit Wednesday carrying a Utah State University telescope on a $900 million mission to help the United States learn to defend against enemy missile attacks.
- 1996 Before signing contracts for police and fire protection, before the city offices open July 1, and just after naming a beauty queen, Taylorsville-Bennion leaders adopted a shorter title: Taylorsville