1896 in sports
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See also: 1895 in sports, other events of 1896, 1897 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'.

Boat race

• Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race - Oxford

Cricket

• The Ashes - England win 3 test series 2-1
• County Cricket Championship - Yorkshire

Births

Deaths

Events

• April 6 - 15 April: First Olympic Games in Athens,Greece

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