2896 BC

Events that occurred in the year 2896 BC.

Events

 * October 10: A Yautja hunting party arrives on Earth and begins a sacred ritual in which several humans sacrifice themselves as hosts for "serpents" so that they may hunt them as a rite of passage. This ritual continues every one hundred years on the 10th of October. The Yautja activate their self-destruct mechanisms if fail their trial, keeping their advanced technology out of the hands of the primitive humans; these events caused the destruction of several civilizations throughout history.