Page 7: Historical Events In 1997
Thursday, 10 July 2025
May 07 Galileo, 4th Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 8) on this day in history.
May 08 Tea Leoni & David Duchovny wed in Greenwich Village on this day in history.
May 09 The first US ambassador returns to Vietnam since Saigon fell arrives in Vietnam on this day in history.
May 10 On this day in history in Northern Iran a 7.5 quake, At least 1,567 people killed, 2,300 injured, 50,000 homeless, 10,533 houses destroyed, 5,474 houses damaged and landslides in the Birjand-Qayen area
May 11 Brenda Carlin, TV producer/wife of comedian George Carlin, dies at 57 in the year 1997.
May 12 In the year 1997 14 North Koreans defect to South Korea
May 12 In the year 1997 russia & Chechnya sign peace deal after 400 years of conflict
May 12 Susie Maroney, 22, of Australia, is first to swim from Cuba to Florida on this day in history.
May 12 Tornado narrowly misses downtown Miami in the year 1997.
May 16 Brandi Sherwood, (Idaho) replaces Brook Lee (Miss Universe) as Miss USA on this day in history.
May 17 On this day in history sylvester Stallone weds Jennifer Flavin in London
May 19 On this day in history millie, dog of President Bush (Millie's Book), dies at 12
May 20 Virgilio Boat, president of Colombia (1986-90), dies on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history mel Karmazin replaces Peter Lund as CEO of CBS TV
May 24 Actor Tim Allen arrested for drunk driving in Michigan in the year 1997.
May 24 Edward Mulhare, actor (Ghost & Mrs Muir), dies of lung cancer at 74 on this day in history.
May 25 Muhammad Fadhel, PM of Iraq (1953-54), dies in the year 1997.
May 26 On this day in history manfred Von Ardenne, German scientific pioneer, dies at 90
May 27 In the year 1997 judge finds Pamela Lee not guilty of breaking a contract
May 27 Major league revenue sharing begins, New York Yankees pay out most $28 million in the year 1997.
May 27 Marv Albert pleads innocent to charges of sexually assault on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history russian President Boris Yeltsin signs a historic treaty with NATO
May 27 The first all female (20 British women) team reaches North Pole in the year 1997.
May 28 Bob Dylan hospitalized in England with histoplasmosis on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history linda Finch completes Amelia Earhart attempted around-the-world flight
May 28 On this day in history tornado in Jarrell TX kills at least 28
May 28 Wallace Berg, 42, is 4th American to scale Mount Everest for 3rd time on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1997 70th National Spelling Bee Rebecca Sealfon wins spelling euonym
May 29 On this day in history 70th National Spelling Bee: Rebecca Sealfon wins spelling euonym
May 29 George Fenneman, announcer (You Bet Your Life), dies at 77 on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1997 jesse Timmedequas, found guilty of rape/murder of Megan Kanka, 7
May 29 Scientists announce new human species in 780,000 year old fossil on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1997 betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X, set afire by 12 year old grandson
May 30 Ken Dryden becomes president of NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs may311889 The Johnstown Flood kills 2,000 to 5,000 Pennsylvanians in a city of 30,000 in the year 1997.
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