Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1997

Jun 29 William Hickey, actor (Prizzi's Honor), dies of emphysema at 68 in the year 1997.  

Jun 30 Larry O'Day, wrestler (b. 1944) died on this day in history.  

Jul 01 In the year 1997 joshua Hassan, head of Gibraltar (1964-69, 72-87), dies  

Jul 02 Jimmy Stewart, actor (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 Charles Kuralt, news anchor (CBS Sunday Morning), dies at 62 in the year 1997.  

Jul 05 In the year 1997 death of mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907)  

Jul 07 In the year 1997 jerry Doggett, sportscaster (Bkln/LA Dodgers), dies at 80  

Jul 08 Charles Drake, geologist, dies of heart attack at 92 in the year 1997.  

Jul 12 Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959) died on this day in history.  

Jul 13 In the year 1997 alexandra Danilova, ballet great, dies at 92  

Jul 15 Alan Chaig, paleontologist (Carl Sagan of BBC), dies at 70 in the year 1997.  

Jul 18 In the year 1997 eugene Shoemaker, astronomer (Shoemaker-Levy comet), dies at 69  

Jul 20 On this day in history linda Stirling, college prof/B movie actress (Pretender), dies at 75  

Jul 23 In the year 1997 death of andrew Cunanan, serial killer (Gianni Versage), commits suicide  

Jul 24 Saw Maung, general/president of Myanmar (Burma) (1988-92), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 25 In the year 1997 ben Hogan, golfer (Masters, Brit Open, US Open-1953), dies at 84  

Jul 27 On this day in history k'Tut Tantri, broadcaster/hotelier, dies at 99  

Jul 28 Louis Cohen, physicist, dies at 71 in the year 1997.  

Jul 30 In the year 1997 death of bảo Đại, Emperor of Vietnam (b. 1913)  

Jul 31 Beam Dai, head of South Vietnam (1949-55), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 01 In the year 1997 ngiratkel Etpison, president of Palau (1989-92), dies  

Aug 02 On this day in history william S Burroughs, author (Naked Lunch), dies at 83  

Aug 03 On this day in history death of pietro Rizzuto, Canadian politician (b. 1934)  

Aug 04 In the year 1997 jeanne Calment, world's oldest person (Feb 21 1875), dies at 122  

Aug 05 In the year 1997 don Steele, LA radio personality (KRTH), dies of cancer at 61  

Aug 07 Douglas Gray, archivist, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 08 Duncan Swift, jazz pianist, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Jean-Claude Lauzon, director/writer (Leola), dies in air crash at 43 in the year 1997.  

Aug 12 Luther Allison, blues performer (Motown), dies of cancer at 57 in the year 1997.  

Aug 16 In the year 1997 gerard McLarnon, actor/writer, dies at 82  

Aug 20 In the year 1997 death of norris Bradbury, American physicist (b. 1909)  

Aug 21 Misael Pastrana Borrero, Pres of Colombia (1970-74), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 22 On this day in history mary Louise Smith, chairman (Rep), dies at 82  

Aug 23 On this day in history eric Gairy, PM of Grenada (1974-79), dies  

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