Historical Events In 1997

Apr 02   On this day in history tomoyuki Tanaka, producer (Godzilla), dies of a stroke at 86   

Apr 03   On this day in history "Dream-Johnny Mercer Musical", opens at Royale NYC for 109 performance   

Apr 04   On this day in history anaheim Ducks clinch their 1st-ever playoff berth   

Apr 04   Braves officially open Turner Field against Cubs on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1997 dMSP Titan 2 launched   

Apr 04   In the year 1997 sTS 83 (Columbia 22), launches   

Apr 05   In the year 1997 galileo, 3rd Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 7)   

Apr 06   On this day in history jack Kent Cooke, NFL owner (Wash Redskins), dies at 84   

Apr 08   Laura Nyro, singer, dies of ovarian cancer at 49 in the year 1997.   

Apr 09   Helene Hanff, author (84 Charing Cross Road), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1997 in Southern Xinjiang, China a 6.2 earthquake occurred, at least 9 people killed, 89 injured, 100,000 homeless, thousands of buildings destroyed and 11,000 livestock killed in Jiashi County   

Apr 11   Michael Dorris, writer, commits suicide at 52 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   George Wald, scientist, dies at 90 in the year 1997.   

Apr 13   Ann Craft, researcher/writer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Emilio Azcarraga Milmo, media tycoon, dies at 66 in the year 1997.   

Apr 17   Chaim Herzog, President of Israel (1983-93), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Apr 21   In the year 1997 andres Rodriguez, Paraguayan president (1989-93), dies   

Apr 24   On this day in history pat Paulsen, comedian (Smothers Brothers Show), dies at 69   

Apr 26   On this day in history joey Faye, comic (Fruit of the Loom grapes), dies at 86   

Apr 27   In the year 1997 paul Lambert, actor (Tom-Executive Suite), dies at 73   

Apr 28   Susan Seddon Boulet, artist, dies of cancer at 45 in the year 1997.   

Apr 29   In the year 1997 keith Ferguson, blues (Fabulous Thunderbirds), dies of overdose at 50   

May 01   On this day in history bebe, AKA Flipper, dolphin, dies at 40   

May 01   In the year 1997 toni Blair elected PM of UK   

May 02   In the year 1997 donald Trump &Marla Maples announce they are separating   

May 02   On this day in history mercury Mail announces its 1 millionth internet subscriber   

May 02   Republic of Texas security chief Robert Scheidt surrenders in the year 1997.   

May 03   Garry Kasparov begins chess match with IBM supercomputer Deep Blue in the year 1997.   

May 04   In the year 1997 alvy Moore, actor/producer (Mr Kimball-Green Acres), dies at 75   

May 05   On this day in history "Married With Children" final episode on Fox TV   

May 05   Iridium-1 Delta 2 Launch, Successful in the year 1997.   

May 06   Army Staff Sergeant Delmar Simpson gets 25-year sentence for rape on this day in history.   

May 06   On this day in history michael Jackson & Bee Gees inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame   

May 07   Expos scores 13 in 6th at Giants in the year 1997.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history graham Kersey, cricket wicket keeper, dies in car crash   

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

Jan 03   Burton Lane, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68