Page 4: Historical Events In 1997

Feb 23   American Express Senior Golf Invitational on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Jeff Sluman wins Tucson Golf Classic in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   NBC TV shows "Schindler's List," completely uncensored, 65 million watch on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1997 oscar Lewenstein, impressario, dies at 80   

Feb 23   Scottish scientists announce the successful cloning of an adult mammal ("Dolly" the lamb) on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1997 tucson Chrysler Golf Classic   

Feb 24   Deng Xiaoping, leader of China, cremated (died Feb 19th) in the year 1997.   

Feb 24   On this day in history isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress/singer (Outland, Comics), dies at 69   

Feb 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1997 david Doyle, actor (Charlie's Angels), dies at 67   

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

Feb 27   Divorces become legal in Ireland in the year 1997.   

Feb 27   In the year 1997 singer Sade (Helen Folasade), arrested in Jamaica for disobeying a cop   

Feb 28   On this day in history earthquake in Pakistan, kills 45   

Feb 28   FBI agent Earl Pitts pleads guilty to selling secrets to Russia in the year 1997.   

Feb 28   On this day in history smokers must prove they are over 18 to purchase cigarettes in US   

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

Mar 02   Saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple in the year 1997.   

Mar 02   Soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia) in the year 1997.   

Mar 03   On this day in history stanislav Shatalin, Russian economist (500 Days), dies   

Mar 04   On this day in history brazil Senate allows women to wear slacks   

Mar 04   In the year 1997 comet Hale-Bopp directly above the Sun (1.04 AU)   

Mar 04   In the year 1997 president Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research   

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

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   Galileo, 4th Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 8) in the year 1997.   

Mar 08   On this day in history alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75   

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

Mar 11   On this day in history ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry are launched into space   

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Jan 01   Graham Kersey, cricket wicket keeper, dies in car crash in the year 1997.   

Jan 02   In the year 1997 jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75   

Jan 03   Burton Lane, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87   

Jan 05   In the year 1997 andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72   

Jan 06   Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1997 carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68