Page 4: Historical Events In 1997

Feb 23   American Express Senior Golf Invitational in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   In the year 1997 jeff Sluman wins Tucson Golf Classic   

Feb 23   In the year 1997 nBC TV shows "Schindler's List," completely uncensored, 65 million watch   

Feb 23   Oscar Lewenstein, impressario, dies at 80 in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   Scottish scientists announce the successful cloning of an adult mammal ("Dolly" the lamb) in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   In the year 1997 tucson Chrysler Golf Classic   

Feb 24   Deng Xiaoping, leader of China, cremated (died Feb 19th) on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress/singer (Outland, Comics), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   South Africa announces it is constructing largest modern day blimp in the year 1997.   

Feb 25   On this day in history andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic, dies at 71   

Feb 26   In the year 1997 39th Grammy Awards Change the World Babyface, Beck & LeAnn Rimes win   

Feb 26   David Doyle, actor (Charlie's Angels), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   "Last Night of Ballyhoo" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1997 divorces become legal in Ireland.   

Feb 27   Singer Sade (Helen Folasade), arrested in Jamaica for disobeying a cop in the year 1997.   

Feb 28   Earthquake in Pakistan, kills 45 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   FBI agent Earl Pitts pleads guilty to selling secrets to Russia in the year 1997.   

Feb 28   On this day in history smokers must prove they are over 18 to purchase cigarettes in US   

Mar 01   5th annual ESPY Awards shown on TV on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple   

Mar 02   Soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia) on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Stanislav Shatalin, Russian economist (500 Days), dies in the year 1997.   

Mar 04   Brazil Senate allows women to wear slacks on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history comet Hale-Bopp directly above the Sun (1.04 AU)   

Mar 04   In the year 1997 president Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research   

Mar 04   Zeya Start-1 launched (Russia) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   11th Soul Train Music Awards on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history 5 sue Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, because his smoking has violated the country's constitution guaranteeing a wholesome life   

Mar 07   In the year 1997 athens, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Rome &Stockholm are finalists for 2004 Olympics site   

Mar 07   Expos scores 13 in 6th at Giants on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history galileo, 4th Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 8)   

Mar 08   In the year 1997 alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75   

Mar 09   In the year 1997 notorius B I G, [Biggie Small, Chris Walkin], rapper, shot dead at 24   

Mar 11   On this day in history ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry are launched into space   

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Jan 01   In the year 1997 graham Kersey, cricket wicket keeper, dies in car crash   

Jan 02   In the year 1997 jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75   

Jan 03   In the year 1997 burton Lane, composer, dies at 84   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1997 andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72   

Jan 06   Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Desmond Flower, publisher, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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