Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1997

Jun 29 In the year 1997 william Hickey, actor (Prizzi's Honor), dies of emphysema at 68  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of larry O'Day, wrestler (b. 1944)  

Jul 01 On this day in history joshua Hassan, head of Gibraltar (1964-69, 72-87), dies  

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

Jul 04 Charles Kuralt, news anchor (CBS Sunday Morning), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 07 Jerry Doggett, sportscaster (Bkln/LA Dodgers), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 12 On this day in history death of israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959)  

Jul 13 Alexandra Danilova, ballet great, dies at 92 in the year 1997.  

Jul 15 On this day in history alan Chaig, paleontologist (Carl Sagan of BBC), dies at 70  

Jul 18 Eugene Shoemaker, astronomer (Shoemaker-Levy comet), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 23 On this day in history 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 Ben Hogan, golfer (Masters, Brit Open, US Open-1953), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 28 Louis Cohen, physicist, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 31 On this day in history beam Dai, head of South Vietnam (1949-55), dies  

Aug 01 On this day in history ngiratkel Etpison, president of Palau (1989-92), dies  

Aug 02 William S Burroughs, author (Naked Lunch), dies at 83 in the year 1997.  

Aug 03 In the year 1997 death of pietro Rizzuto, Canadian politician (b. 1934)  

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

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

Aug 07 In the year 1997 douglas Gray, archivist, dies at 74  

Aug 08 In the year 1997 duncan Swift, jazz pianist, dies at 74  

Aug 10 On this day in history jean-Claude Lauzon, director/writer (Leola), dies in air crash at 43  

Aug 12 Luther Allison, blues performer (Motown), dies of cancer at 57 on this day in history.  

Aug 16 Gerard McLarnon, actor/writer, dies at 82 in the year 1997.  

Aug 20 On this day in history death of norris Bradbury, American physicist (b. 1909)  

Aug 21 Misael Pastrana Borrero, Pres of Colombia (1970-74), dies in the year 1997.  

Aug 22 In the year 1997 mary Louise Smith, chairman (Rep), dies at 82  

Aug 23 Eric Gairy, PM of Grenada (1974-79), dies on this day in history.  

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