Historical Events In 1997

Feb 23   American Express Senior Golf Invitational in the year 1997.  

Feb 23   On this day in history jeff Sluman wins Tucson Golf Classic  

Feb 23   In the year 1997 nBC TV shows "Schindler's List," completely uncensored, 65 million watch  

Feb 23   Oscar Lewenstein, impressario, dies at 80 in the year 1997.  

Feb 23   On this day in history scottish scientists announce the successful cloning of an adult mammal ("Dolly" the lamb).  

Feb 23   In the year 1997 tucson Chrysler Golf Classic  

Feb 24   Deng Xiaoping, leader of China, cremated (died Feb 19th) on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress/singer (Outland, Comics), dies at 69 in the year 1997.  

Feb 24   South Africa announces it is constructing largest modern day blimp in the year 1997.  

Feb 25   In the year 1997 andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic, dies at 71  

Feb 26   On this day in history 39th Grammy Awards Change the World Babyface, Beck & LeAnn Rimes win  

Feb 26   In the year 1997 david Doyle, actor (Charlie's Angels), dies at 67  

Feb 27   In the year 1997 "Last Night of Ballyhoo" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC  

Feb 27   On this day in history divorces become legal in Ireland.  

Feb 27   On this day in history singer Sade (Helen Folasade), arrested in Jamaica for disobeying a cop  

Feb 28   In the year 1997 earthquake in Pakistan, kills 45  

Feb 28   FBI agent Earl Pitts pleads guilty to selling secrets to Russia in the year 1997.  

Feb 28   Smokers must prove they are over 18 to purchase cigarettes in US in the year 1997.  

Mar 01   On this day in history 5th annual ESPY Awards shown on TV  

Mar 02   In the year 1997 saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple  

Mar 02   Soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia) in the year 1997.  

Mar 03   Stanislav Shatalin, Russian economist (500 Days), dies in the year 1997.  

Mar 04   On this day in history brazil Senate allows women to wear slacks  

Mar 04   Comet Hale-Bopp directly above the Sun (1.04 AU) in the year 1997.  

Mar 04   President Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research in the year 1997.  

Mar 04   On this day in history zeya Start-1 launched (Russia)  

Mar 07   11th Soul Train Music Awards in the year 1997.  

Mar 07   5 sue Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, because his smoking has violated the country's constitution guaranteeing a wholesome life in the year 1997.  

Mar 07   On this day in history athens, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Rome &Stockholm are finalists for 2004 Olympics site  

Mar 07   Expos scores 13 in 6th at Giants on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Galileo, 4th Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 8) on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75 in the year 1997.  

Mar 09   Notorius B I G, [Biggie Small, Chris Walkin], rapper, shot dead at 24 on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry are launched into space in the year 1997.  

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Jan 01   Graham Kersey, cricket wicket keeper, dies in car crash on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75  

Jan 03   Burton Lane, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1997.  

Jan 04   Harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87 in the year 1997.  

Jan 05   On this day in history andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72  

Jan 06   Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history desmond Flower, publisher, dies at 89  

Jan 08   In the year 1997 carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68