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Historical Events In 1997

Tuesday, 02 September 2025

Jan 02   Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus OH on WBZX 99.7 FM in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   Jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75 in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   On this day in history residents of southern and eastern Ontario are digging out again this morning after another round of snow.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Bryant Gumbel co-hosted his final "Today" show on NBC-TV in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Eddo Brandes takes ODI hat-trick vs England at Harare on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   In the year 1997 zimbabwe clean-sweep ODI series vs England 3-0  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1997 canada wins the World Junior Hockey title in Switzerland.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   In the year 1997 french trains are diverted to pick up stranded skiers and German rail stations are converted into homeless shelters as the death toll from Europe's longest cold spell in a decade passes 230.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   On this day in history in ocean racing, Montreal solo sailor Gerry Roufs disappears at sea while circumnavigating the Globe.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Newt Gingrich, narrowly re-elected speaker of the House in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   On this day in history former Toronto Argonauts and LA Kings owner Bruce McNall sentenced to five years, 10 months in prison and ordered to repay $5 million for bank fraud  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   Heart attacks sends Frank Sinatra back to hospital in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   On this day in history twenty-nine people are killed when a Comair commuter plane crashes 18 miles from the Detroit Metropolitan Airport.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   4,000th episode of "Entertainment Tonight" on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Dow Corning provides $295 billion to settle breast implant suits in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   On this day in history italy's new 1,000 lire coin shows divided Germany on map  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   Right-winger Arnoldo Aleman sworn in as President of Nicaragua on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   23rd People's Choice Awards Bill Cosby wins in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Telstar 401 Satellite Fails in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   Charles Huggins, surgeon/medical researcher, dies at 95 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   On this day in history ice skater Oksana Baiul injured slightly whiled driving intoxicated  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   Space Shuttle STS 81 (Atlantis 18), launches into space in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   Tiger Woods wins Mercedes Championships in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   American space shuttle Atlantis docks with Russian Mir space station for the first time in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman kicks cameraman, Eugene Amosin the groin in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   Jose Ignacio Domecq, wine maker, dies at 82 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with Mir Space Station on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   In the year 1997 a bomb exploded at an Atlanta building housing an abortion clinic. An hour later, after investigators and others had come to the scene, a second bomb went off, injuring six people.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   In the year 1997 ennis Cosby, the son of entertainer Bill Cosby, was shot to death while changing a tire on a freeway exit ramp in Los Angeles.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   Myfanwy Piper, librettist, dies at 85 in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   On this day in history norway's Boerge Ousland emerges on the Pacific edge of Antarctica to become the first person to cross the continent alone and unaided.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   In the year 1997 norwegian Borge Ousland completed a 1,675-mile trek across Antarctica, the first time anyone transversed the continent alone.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 19   Adriana Caseloti, voice (Snow White), dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 19   Two bombs exploded at a Tulsa, Okla., abortion clinic that had been bombed two weeks earlier in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Jan 01   In the year 1997 graham Kersey, cricket wicket keeper, dies in car crash  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 02   In the year 1997 jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Burton Lane, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1997 harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72 in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   In the year 1997 ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Desmond Flower, publisher, dies at 89 in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   Carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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