Page 6: Historical Events In 1997

Apr 02   Tomoyuki Tanaka, producer (Godzilla), dies of a stroke at 86 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   "Dream-Johnny Mercer Musical", opens at Royale NYC for 109 performance on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history anaheim Ducks clinch their 1st-ever playoff berth   

Apr 04   Braves officially open Turner Field against Cubs in the year 1997.   

Apr 04   In the year 1997 dMSP Titan 2 launched   

Apr 04   STS 83 (Columbia 22), launches in the year 1997.   

Apr 05   On this day in history galileo, 3rd Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 7)   

Apr 06   In the year 1997 jack Kent Cooke, NFL owner (Wash Redskins), dies at 84   

Apr 08   In the year 1997 laura Nyro, singer, dies of ovarian cancer at 49   

Apr 09   On this day in history helene Hanff, author (84 Charing Cross Road), dies at 80   

Apr 11   In Southern Xinjiang, China a 6.2 earthquake occurred, at least 9 people killed, 89 injured, 100,000 homeless, thousands of buildings destroyed and 11,000 livestock killed in Jiashi County in the year 1997.   

Apr 11   Michael Dorris, writer, commits suicide at 52 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   George Wald, scientist, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history ann Craft, researcher/writer, dies at 53   

Apr 16   Emilio Azcarraga Milmo, media tycoon, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Chaim Herzog, President of Israel (1983-93), dies at 78 in the year 1997.   

Apr 21   Andres Rodriguez, Paraguayan president (1989-93), dies in the year 1997.   

Apr 24   Pat Paulsen, comedian (Smothers Brothers Show), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1997 joey Faye, comic (Fruit of the Loom grapes), dies at 86   

Apr 27   Paul Lambert, actor (Tom-Executive Suite), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   On this day in history susan Seddon Boulet, artist, dies of cancer at 45   

Apr 29   In the year 1997 keith Ferguson, blues (Fabulous Thunderbirds), dies of overdose at 50   

May 01   Bebe, AKA Flipper, dolphin, dies at 40 in the year 1997.   

May 01   In the year 1997 toni Blair elected PM of UK   

May 02   On this day in history donald Trump &Marla Maples announce they are separating   

May 02   Mercury Mail announces its 1 millionth internet subscriber on this day in history.   

May 02   On this day in history republic of Texas security chief Robert Scheidt surrenders   

May 03   In the year 1997 garry Kasparov begins chess match with IBM supercomputer Deep Blue   

May 04   In the year 1997 alvy Moore, actor/producer (Mr Kimball-Green Acres), dies at 75   

May 05   "Married With Children" final episode on Fox TV on this day in history.   

May 05   Iridium-1 Delta 2 Launch, Successful on this day in history.   

May 06   On this day in history army Staff Sergeant Delmar Simpson gets 25-year sentence for rape   

May 06   Michael Jackson & Bee Gees inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

May 07   In the year 1997 expos scores 13 in 6th at Giants   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87 in the year 1997.   

Jan 05   Andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52   

Jan 07   In the year 1997 desmond Flower, publisher, dies at 89   

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