Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1997

Jun 29 William Hickey, actor (Prizzi's Honor), dies of emphysema at 68 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 On this day in history death of larry O'Day, wrestler (b. 1944)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 04 Charles Kuralt, news anchor (CBS Sunday Morning), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jul 05 Mrs. Miller, American singer (b. 1907) died on this day in history.  

Jul 07 Jerry Doggett, sportscaster (Bkln/LA Dodgers), dies at 80 in the year 1997.  

Jul 08 Charles Drake, geologist, dies of heart attack at 92 on this day in history.  

Jul 12 On this day in history death of israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian musician (b. 1959)  

Jul 13 Alexandra Danilova, ballet great, dies at 92 in the year 1997.  

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 Andrew Cunanan, serial killer (Gianni Versage), commits suicide died in the year 1997.  

Jul 24 Saw Maung, general/president of Myanmar (Burma) (1988-92), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jul 27 K'Tut Tantri, broadcaster/hotelier, dies at 99 in the year 1997.  

Jul 28 On this day in history louis Cohen, physicist, dies at 71  

Jul 30 On this day in history death of bảo Đại, Emperor of Vietnam (b. 1913)  

Jul 31 On this day in history beam Dai, head of South Vietnam (1949-55), dies  

Aug 01 Ngiratkel Etpison, president of Palau (1989-92), dies in the year 1997.  

Aug 02 William S Burroughs, author (Naked Lunch), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Aug 03 On this day in history death of pietro Rizzuto, Canadian politician (b. 1934)  

Aug 04 Jeanne Calment, world's oldest person (Feb 21 1875), dies at 122 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 07 In the year 1997 douglas Gray, archivist, dies at 74  

Aug 08 Duncan Swift, jazz pianist, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 10 In the year 1997 jean-Claude Lauzon, director/writer (Leola), dies in air crash at 43  

Aug 12 Luther Allison, blues performer (Motown), dies of cancer at 57 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20 On this day in history death of norris Bradbury, American physicist (b. 1909)  

Aug 21 In the year 1997 misael Pastrana Borrero, Pres of Colombia (1970-74), dies  

Aug 22 Mary Louise Smith, chairman (Rep), dies at 82 in the year 1997.  

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

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