Historical Events In 1997

Feb 23   On this day in history american Express Senior Golf Invitational   

Feb 23   Jeff Sluman wins Tucson Golf Classic in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   NBC TV shows "Schindler's List," completely uncensored, 65 million watch in the year 1997.   

Feb 23   Oscar Lewenstein, impressario, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   Tucson Chrysler Golf Classic in the year 1997.   

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   39th Grammy Awards Change the World Babyface, Beck & LeAnn Rimes win on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1997.   

Feb 27   Divorces become legal in Ireland in the year 1997.   

Feb 27   Singer Sade (Helen Folasade), arrested in Jamaica for disobeying a cop on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Earthquake in Pakistan, kills 45 in the year 1997.   

Feb 28   In the year 1997 fBI agent Earl Pitts pleads guilty to selling secrets to Russia   

Feb 28   Smokers must prove they are over 18 to purchase cigarettes in US in the year 1997.   

Mar 01   5th annual ESPY Awards shown on TV in the year 1997.   

Mar 02   Saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1997 soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia)   

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

Mar 04   On this day in history brazil Senate allows women to wear slacks   

Mar 04   Comet Hale-Bopp directly above the Sun (1.04 AU) on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history president Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research   

Mar 04   In the year 1997 zeya Start-1 launched (Russia)   

Mar 07   11th Soul Train Music Awards in the year 1997.   

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   Athens, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Rome &Stockholm are finalists for 2004 Olympics site in the year 1997.   

Mar 07   In the year 1997 expos scores 13 in 6th at Giants   

Mar 07   In the year 1997 galileo, 4th Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 8)   

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

Mar 09   Notorius B I G, [Biggie Small, Chris Walkin], rapper, shot dead at 24 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1997 ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry are launched into space   

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Jan 01   Graham Kersey, cricket wicket keeper, dies in car crash on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Burton Lane, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1997.   

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

Jan 05   Andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52   

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.