Historical Events In 1997

Apr 02   On this day in history tomoyuki Tanaka, producer (Godzilla), dies of a stroke at 86  

Apr 03   In the year 1997 "Dream-Johnny Mercer Musical", opens at Royale NYC for 109 performance  

Apr 04   In the year 1997 anaheim Ducks clinch their 1st-ever playoff berth  

Apr 04   On this day in history braves officially open Turner Field against Cubs  

Apr 04   In the year 1997 dMSP Titan 2 launched  

Apr 04   On this day in history sTS 83 (Columbia 22), launches  

Apr 05   In the year 1997 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   In the year 1997 helene Hanff, author (84 Charing Cross Road), dies at 80  

Apr 11   On this day in history 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  

Apr 11   On this day in history michael Dorris, writer, commits suicide at 52  

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

Apr 13   In the year 1997 ann Craft, researcher/writer, dies at 53  

Apr 16   In the year 1997 emilio Azcarraga Milmo, media tycoon, dies at 66  

Apr 17   In the year 1997 chaim Herzog, President of Israel (1983-93), dies at 78  

Apr 21   Andres Rodriguez, Paraguayan president (1989-93), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 24   On this day in history pat Paulsen, comedian (Smothers Brothers Show), dies at 69  

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 in the year 1997.  

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

Apr 29   On this day in history keith Ferguson, blues (Fabulous Thunderbirds), dies of overdose at 50  

May 01   On this day in history bebe, AKA Flipper, dolphin, dies at 40  

May 01   Toni Blair elected PM of UK on this day in history.  

May 02   Donald Trump &Marla Maples announce they are separating on this day in history.  

May 02   On this day in history mercury Mail announces its 1 millionth internet subscriber  

May 02   Republic of Texas security chief Robert Scheidt surrenders on this day in history.  

May 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1997 "Married With Children" final episode on Fox TV  

May 05   In the year 1997 iridium-1 Delta 2 Launch, Successful  

May 06   Army Staff Sergeant Delmar Simpson gets 25-year sentence for rape in the year 1997.  

May 06   On this day in history michael Jackson & Bee Gees inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72  

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

Jan 07   Desmond Flower, publisher, dies at 89 in the year 1997.  

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