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Historical Events In 1997

Sunday, 14 December 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   On this day in history jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75  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   In the year 1997 bryant Gumbel co-hosted his final "Today" show on NBC-TV  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   Zimbabwe clean-sweep ODI series vs England 3-0 in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Canada wins the World Junior Hockey title in Switzerland on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   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 in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   In ocean racing, Montreal solo sailor Gerry Roufs disappears at sea while circumnavigating the Globe on this day in history.  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   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 in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 09   In the year 1997 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   On this day in history 4,000th episode of "Entertainment Tonight"  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   On this day in history dow Corning provides $295 billion to settle breast implant suits  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   On this day in history 23rd People's Choice Awards Bill Cosby wins  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   On this day in history telstar 401 Satellite Fails  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 12   Ice skater Oksana Baiul injured slightly whiled driving intoxicated 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 space Shuttle STS 81 (Atlantis 18), launches into space  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   In the year 1997 tiger Woods wins Mercedes Championships  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 15   On this day in history chicago Bull Dennis Rodman kicks cameraman, Eugene Amosin the groin  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

Jan 15   Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with Mir Space Station in the year 1997.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   On this day in history 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   Norway's Boerge Ousland emerges on the Pacific edge of Antarctica to become the first person to cross the continent alone and unaided on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   Norwegian Borge Ousland completed a 1,675-mile trek across Antarctica, the first time anyone transversed the continent alone on this day in history.  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 on this day in history.  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   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 03   On this day in history burton Lane, composer, dies at 84  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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


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