Historical Events In 1997

Feb 23   American Express Senior Golf Invitational in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   On this day in history jeff Sluman wins Tucson Golf Classic   

Feb 23   NBC TV shows "Schindler's List," completely uncensored, 65 million watch in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   Oscar Lewenstein, impressario, dies at 80 in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   In the year 1997 scottish scientists announce the successful cloning of an adult mammal ("Dolly" the lamb).   

Feb 23   Tucson Chrysler Golf Classic in the year 1997.   

Feb 24   In the year 1997 deng Xiaoping, leader of China, cremated (died Feb 19th)   

Feb 24   In the year 1997 isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress/singer (Outland, Comics), dies at 69   

Feb 24   In the year 1997 south Africa announces it is constructing largest modern day blimp   

Feb 25   Andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   39th Grammy Awards Change the World Babyface, Beck & LeAnn Rimes win in the year 1997.   

Feb 26   David Doyle, actor (Charlie's Angels), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   "Last Night of Ballyhoo" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC in the year 1997.   

Feb 27   In the year 1997 divorces become legal in Ireland.   

Feb 27   Singer Sade (Helen Folasade), arrested in Jamaica for disobeying a cop on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Earthquake in Pakistan, kills 45 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history fBI agent Earl Pitts pleads guilty to selling secrets to Russia   

Feb 28   Smokers must prove they are over 18 to purchase cigarettes in US on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1997 5th annual ESPY Awards shown on TV   

Mar 02   On this day in history saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple   

Mar 02   On this day in history soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia)   

Mar 03   Stanislav Shatalin, Russian economist (500 Days), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Brazil Senate allows women to wear slacks on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Comet Hale-Bopp directly above the Sun (1.04 AU) in the year 1997.   

Mar 04   President Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research in the year 1997.   

Mar 04   On this day in history zeya Start-1 launched (Russia)   

Mar 07   11th Soul Train Music Awards in the year 1997.   

Mar 07   In the year 1997 5 sue Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, because his smoking has violated the country's constitution guaranteeing a wholesome life   

Mar 07   On this day in history athens, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Rome &Stockholm are finalists for 2004 Olympics site   

Mar 07   Expos scores 13 in 6th at Giants in the year 1997.   

Mar 07   In the year 1997 galileo, 4th Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 8)   

Mar 08   Alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75 in the year 1997.   

Mar 09   Notorius B I G, [Biggie Small, Chris Walkin], rapper, shot dead at 24 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry are launched into space in the year 1997.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history graham Kersey, cricket wicket keeper, dies in car crash   

Jan 02   Jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75 in the year 1997.   

Jan 03   In the year 1997 burton Lane, composer, dies at 84   

Jan 04   Harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72 in the year 1997.   

Jan 06   Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52 in the year 1997.   

Jan 07   Desmond Flower, publisher, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68 on this day in history.