Page 4: Historical Events In 1997

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

Feb 23   In the year 1997 jeff Sluman wins Tucson Golf Classic   

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

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

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

Feb 23   Tucson Chrysler Golf Classic on this day in history.   

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

Feb 24   Isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress/singer (Outland, Comics), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history south Africa announces it is constructing largest modern day blimp   

Feb 25   On this day in history andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic, dies at 71   

Feb 26   39th Grammy Awards Change the World Babyface, Beck & LeAnn Rimes win on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1997 david Doyle, actor (Charlie's Angels), dies at 67   

Feb 27   On this day in history "Last Night of Ballyhoo" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC   

Feb 27   Divorces become legal in Ireland on this day in history.   

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

Feb 28   Earthquake in Pakistan, kills 45 in the year 1997.   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1997 smokers must prove they are over 18 to purchase cigarettes in US   

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

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

Mar 02   Soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia) on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Stanislav Shatalin, Russian economist (500 Days), dies in the year 1997.   

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   President Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Zeya Start-1 launched (Russia) in the year 1997.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Athens, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Rome &Stockholm are finalists for 2004 Olympics site in the year 1997.   

Mar 07   Expos scores 13 in 6th at Giants on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history galileo, 4th Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 8)   

Mar 08   Alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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   On this day in history andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72   

Jan 06   In the year 1997 ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52   

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.