Hisdates•ComPage 11: Historical Events In 1997
Monday, 20 October 2025
Nov 25 Charles Hallahan, actor (Hunter), dies of heart attack at 54 on this day in history. 
Nov 27 Buck Leonard, Hall of Famer in Negro League, dies at 90 on this day in history.
Nov 28 On this day in history netscape disputes browser figures by countering Dataquest's estimates that said that Microsoft was gaining ground in the browser market.
Nov 28 On this day in history online music retailer CDNow filed for an IPO on this day in 1997
Nov 29 On this day in history coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city, dies at 79
Nov 30 Clare Lucy Madeleine Evans, historian, dies at 37 in the year 1997.
Dec 03 Marian Kratochwil, artist, dies at 91 in the year 1997.
Dec 04 David Abell Wood, priest, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Dec 05 In the year 1997 colin Franklin, doctor, dies at 67
Dec 05 High-speed modem makers and longtime rivals 3Com and Rockwell International tentatively agreed to end their bitter feud over technical standards in the year 1997.
Dec 06 Alan Mouncer, film director/producer, dies at 68 in the year 1997.
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 on this day in history.
Dec 08 In the year 1997 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" on this day in history.
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 On this day in history kenneth WIlliam Gatland, aerospace scientist, dies at 73
Dec 14 In the year 1997 owen Barfield, philosopher of language, dies at 99
Dec 15 In the year 1997 lillian Disney, widow of Walt Disney, dies at 98
Dec 17 On this day in history 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.
Dec 17 In the year 1997 reginald Victor Jones, scientist, dies at 86
Dec 18 On this day in history chris Farley, comedian (SNL, Tommy Boy), dies at 33
Dec 19 In the year 1997 david Norman Schramm, physicist, dies at 52
Dec 20 On this day in history dawn Steel, film maker (When Harry Met Sally), dies at 51
Dec 21 In the year 1997 bruce Woodcock, boxer, dies at 76
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 in the year 1997.
Dec 22 In the year 1997 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 Dawn Steel, producer/pres (Col TriStar), dies of brain tumor at 51 in the year 1997.
Dec 23 In the year 1997 austin Whitaker, schoolmaster classical scholar/archivist, dies at 90
Dec 24 Alan Fluck, musical educationalist, dies at 69 in the year 1997.
Dec 26 John Hinde, photographer/circus promoter, dies at 81 in the year 1997.
Dec 27 Brendan Gill, journalist, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Dec 28 On this day in history george Fleming, cyclist, dies at 80
Dec 29 (Hanlon) Pat Clarke, cyclist, dies at 82 on this day in history.
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