Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1997
Thursday, 25 April 2024
Nov 25 Charles Hallahan, actor (Hunter), dies of heart attack at 54 in the year 1997. 
Nov 27 On this day in history buck Leonard, Hall of Famer in Negro League, dies at 90
Nov 28 In the year 1997 netscape disputes browser figures by countering Dataquest's estimates that said that Microsoft was gaining ground in the browser market.
Nov 28 Online music retailer CDNow filed for an IPO on this day in 1997 on this day in history.
Nov 29 Coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Nov 30 Clare Lucy Madeleine Evans, historian, dies at 37 on this day in history.
Dec 03 On this day in history marian Kratochwil, artist, dies at 91
Dec 04 On this day in history david Abell Wood, priest, dies at 72
Dec 05 Colin Franklin, doctor, dies at 67 in the year 1997.
Dec 05 High-speed modem makers and longtime rivals 3Com and Rockwell International tentatively agreed to end their bitter feud over technical standards on this day in history.
Dec 06 On this day in history alan Mouncer, film director/producer, dies at 68
Dec 08 The Carlton Trail Railway (Omnitrax) takes over the operation of the following CN lines in north western Saskatchewan Warman Junction to just north of Prince Albert. Speers Junction to Meadow Lake in the year 1997.
Dec 08 On this day in history the Carlton Trail Railway (Omnitrax) takes over the operation of the following CN lines in north western Saskatchewan: Warman Junction to just north of Prince Albert. Speers Junction to Meadow Lake.
Dec 09 Natalie Meadowcroft and Dan Meadowcroft are Married in Las Vegas, Nevada. "May their love last forever" in the year 1997.
Dec 09 In the year 1997 tamara Geva, dancer, dies at 91
Dec 11 Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson of federal district court issues preliminary injunction forcing Microsoft to stop, at least temporarily, requiring manufacturers to install its Internet Explorer on PCs in the year 1997.
Dec 11 In the year 1997 kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist, dies at 73
Dec 14 On this day in history owen Barfield, philosopher of language, dies at 99
Dec 15 On this day in history lillian Disney, widow of Walt Disney, dies at 98
Dec 17 Microsoft and Silicon Graphics Inc ended their conflict over the display of three-dimensional graphics online. The companies had engaged in a long battle over technical standards, which delayed development of graphics technology in the year 1997.
Dec 17 Reginald Victor Jones, scientist, dies at 86 on this day in history.
Dec 18 Chris Farley, comedian (SNL, Tommy Boy), dies at 33 in the year 1997.
Dec 19 David Norman Schramm, physicist, dies at 52 in the year 1997.
Dec 20 Dawn Steel, film maker (When Harry Met Sally), dies at 51 on this day in history.
Dec 21 Bruce Woodcock, boxer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Dec 22 On this day in history coca-Cola went Christmas shopping on this day and came home with a rather hefty present Orangina, the "sparkling" French beverage formerly owned by Pernod Richard
Dec 22 Coca-Cola went Christmas shopping on this day and came home with a rather hefty present: Orangina, the "sparkling" French beverage formerly owned by Pernod Richard on this day in history.
Dec 22 Dawn Steel, producer/pres (Col TriStar), dies of brain tumor at 51 on this day in history.
Dec 23 Austin Whitaker, schoolmaster classical scholar/archivist, dies at 90 on this day in history.
Dec 24 Alan Fluck, musical educationalist, dies at 69 on this day in history.
Dec 26 On this day in history john Hinde, photographer/circus promoter, dies at 81
Dec 27 Brendan Gill, journalist, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Dec 28 In the year 1997 george Fleming, cyclist, dies at 80
Dec 29 (Hanlon) Pat Clarke, cyclist, dies at 82 in the year 1997.
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