Historical Events In 1997

Feb 23   In the year 1997 american Express Senior Golf Invitational   

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

Feb 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1997 scottish scientists announce the successful cloning of an adult mammal ("Dolly" the lamb).   

Feb 23   Tucson Chrysler Golf Classic on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Deng Xiaoping, leader of China, cremated (died Feb 19th) in the year 1997.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1997 south Africa announces it is constructing largest modern day blimp   

Feb 25   Andrei Donatovich Sinyavsky, writer/critic, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1997.   

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

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   On this day in history earthquake in Pakistan, kills 45   

Feb 28   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 02   Saudi Arab billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal aquires 5% of Apple in the year 1997.   

Mar 02   On this day in history soyuz TM-24 returns to Earth (Russia)   

Mar 03   Stanislav Shatalin, Russian economist (500 Days), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Brazil Senate allows women to wear slacks in the year 1997.   

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

Mar 04   President Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Zeya Start-1 launched (Russia) in the year 1997.   

Mar 07   In the year 1997 11th Soul Train Music Awards   

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

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

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

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

Mar 08   On this day in history 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   Ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry are launched into space on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 04   Harry B Helmsley, owner (Empire State Building), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Andre Franquin, cartoonist, dies at 72 in the year 1997.   

Jan 06   In the year 1997 ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist, dies at 52   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1997 carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68