Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1997

Jun 29 William Hickey, actor (Prizzi's Honor), dies of emphysema at 68 in the year 1997.  

Jun 30 Larry O'Day, wrestler (b. 1944) died on this day in history.  

Jul 01 Joshua Hassan, head of Gibraltar (1964-69, 72-87), dies in the year 1997.  

Jul 02 Jimmy Stewart, actor (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 89 in the year 1997.  

Jul 04 In the year 1997 charles Kuralt, news anchor (CBS Sunday Morning), dies at 62  

Jul 05 In the year 1997 death of mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907)  

Jul 07 Jerry Doggett, sportscaster (Bkln/LA Dodgers), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jul 08 On this day in history charles Drake, geologist, dies of heart attack at 92  

Jul 12 Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959) died in the year 1997.  

Jul 13 On this day in history alexandra Danilova, ballet great, dies at 92  

Jul 15 Alan Chaig, paleontologist (Carl Sagan of BBC), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 Eugene Shoemaker, astronomer (Shoemaker-Levy comet), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jul 20 On this day in history linda Stirling, college prof/B movie actress (Pretender), dies at 75  

Jul 23 In the year 1997 death of andrew Cunanan, serial killer (Gianni Versage), commits suicide  

Jul 24 In the year 1997 saw Maung, general/president of Myanmar (Burma) (1988-92), dies  

Jul 25 Ben Hogan, golfer (Masters, Brit Open, US Open-1953), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jul 27 K'Tut Tantri, broadcaster/hotelier, dies at 99 on this day in history.  

Jul 28 In the year 1997 louis Cohen, physicist, dies at 71  

Jul 30 In the year 1997 death of bảo Đại, Emperor of Vietnam (b. 1913)  

Jul 31 Beam Dai, head of South Vietnam (1949-55), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Ngiratkel Etpison, president of Palau (1989-92), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 02 On this day in history william S Burroughs, author (Naked Lunch), dies at 83  

Aug 03 Pietro Rizzuto, Canadian politician (b. 1934) died in the year 1997.  

Aug 04 Jeanne Calment, world's oldest person (Feb 21 1875), dies at 122 in the year 1997.  

Aug 05 Don Steele, LA radio personality (KRTH), dies of cancer at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 07 On this day in history douglas Gray, archivist, dies at 74  

Aug 08 In the year 1997 duncan Swift, jazz pianist, dies at 74  

Aug 10 Jean-Claude Lauzon, director/writer (Leola), dies in air crash at 43 on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1997 luther Allison, blues performer (Motown), dies of cancer at 57  

Aug 16 On this day in history gerard McLarnon, actor/writer, dies at 82  

Aug 20 In the year 1997 death of norris Bradbury, American physicist (b. 1909)  

Aug 21 Misael Pastrana Borrero, Pres of Colombia (1970-74), dies in the year 1997.  

Aug 22 Mary Louise Smith, chairman (Rep), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Aug 23 In the year 1997 eric Gairy, PM of Grenada (1974-79), dies  

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