Changes: 1996 (production)

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For information dealing with this year in the timeline of the fictional Star Trek universe, see 1996.

5 March - Whit Bissell dies.
11 March - UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.2, VOY volume 2.2.
25 March - UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.3, VOY volume 2.3.
29 March - The original release of Star Trek: The Original Series on VHS in the UK is deleted, in preparation for a re-release later this year.

8 July - UK VHS releases: TOS volumes 1.2 & 1.3, DS9 volume 4.7, VOY volume 2.6.
22 July - UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.8, VOY volume 2.7.

7 September - Bibi Besch dies.
8 September - Star Trek celebrates its 30th anniversary. UPN broadcasts a special tribute from Paramount Studios hosted by Ted Danson. Nearly the entire casts of all four Star Trek series are in attendance. Mae Jemison and Buzz Aldrin presented them with American flags, each flown in space aboard the space shuttle.
9 September - UK VHS releases: TOS volume 1.5, DS9 volume 4.9, VOY volume 2.9.
16 September - Gene Nelson dies.
30 September - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's fifth season begins with "Apocalypse Rising".

7 October - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's one hundredth episode, "The Ship" airs.
- UK VHS releases: TOS volume 1.6, DS9 volume 4.10, VOY volume 2.10.
9 October - Harvey Vernon dies.
28 October - Jasmine Anthony is born.
- UK VHS releases: DS9 volumes 4.11 & 4.12.

4 November - Star Trek: Deep Space Nines 30th anniversary tribute to the Original Series airs. "Trials and Tribble-ations" features almost all of the original series stars appearing with the DS9 actors, using technology similar to that used in Forrest Gump. The episode features footage from "The Trouble with Tribbles".
- UK VHS releases: TOS volume 1.7, VOY volume 2.11 (end season 2).
18 November - UK VHS release: DS9 volume 4.13 (end season 4).
22 November - Star Trek: First Contact, directed by Jonathan Frakes, premieres. The film is the first to feature the TNG cast alone.
- Mark Lenard dies.

2 December - UK VHS release: TOS volume 1.8.
9 December - UK VHS releases: Special releases of "The Best of Both Worlds", "The Way of the Warrior", "Caretaker" to tie-in with the UK release of Star Trek: First Contact.
13 December - Star Trek: First Contact released in the UK.
14 December - Edward K. Milkis dies.
16 December - Derek Garth dies.
30 December - UK VHS release: TOS volume 1.9.

UK VHS release via The Sun - Jonathan Ross' Guide to Star Trek: First Contact.

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 * [[11 March]] - UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.2, VOY volume 2.2.
 * [[25 March]] - UK VHS releases: DS9 volume 4.3, VOY volume 2.3.
+* [[29 March]] - The original release of ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' on [[VHS]] in the [[UK VHS releases|UK]] is deleted, in preparation for a re-release later this year.
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