Toggle navigation The Harry Potter Lexicon Home Blog Lexicon Podcast Harry Potter Minute Essays Sources Support the Lexicon Feedback About the Lexicon Credits Privacy Policy Terms of Use Characters Harry Potter Albus Dumbledore Lord Voldemort Severus Snape Sirius Black Hermione Granger Ron Weasley Draco Malfoy more Places Hogwarts Diagon Alley Privet Drive Ministry of Magic HQ The Burrow more Magic Spells Potions Magical Objects Magical Plants more Events Harry is sorted into Gryffindor Battle of Hogwarts Death of James and Lily Triwizard Tournament more Things Quidditch Hogwarts Express Wands Daily Prophet Aurors more Creatures Dragons Hippogriffs House-elves Goblins Centaurs more Sources The Harry Potter Novels Other Potter Books Interviews Other Canon more Essays The Death Eaters: A Guide To Who Was Where Famous Wizard Cards Albus Potter and the lesson in Quantum Mechanics more Lists Magical People Government Wizarding Atlas more June 18th, 1996 Umbridge carried away by Centaurs Home Events Umbridge carried away by Centaurs Umbridge carried away by Centaurs Date evening June 18th, 1996 Certainty Stated in canon Type of Event Wizarding world Related Entries Characters Bane Magorian Ronan Dolores Umbridge Locations Forbidden Forest Canon OP Commentary Pensieve (Comments) View 0 thoughts swirling around the pensieve. Add your own. Editor: Steve VanderArk Timeline 1996: Fred and George set off crate of fireworks April 15th, 1996: Fred and George leave Hogwarts April 16th, 1996: Fred and George open Weasley's Wizard Wheezes May, 1996: McGonagall and Umbridge give Harry careers advice June, 1996: Gryffindor wins the Quidditch Cup, 1996 June 11th, 1996: Students in Harry's year sit their O.W.L.s June, 1996: Umbridge attacks Hagrid and McGonagall during Astronomy O.W.L.s June 18th, 1996: Harry takes his O.W.L.s, but they are interrupted by a vision of Sirius being tortured June 18th, 1996: Umbridge carried away by Centaurs June 18th, 1996: The Battle of the Department of Mysteries June 18th, 1996: Sirius Black is killed by Bellatrix circa July, 1996: Amelia Bones is killed by Voldemort circa July, 1996: Ollivander is kidnapped July, 1996: Something strange happens to Draco Malfoy July, 1996: Unbreakable Vow in Spinner's End July, 1996: The Second War begins July 4th, 1996: Fudge and Scrimgeour visit the Muggle Prime Minister Sources