Page 4: Historical Events In 1997

Feb 23   In the year 1997 american Express Senior Golf Invitational   

Feb 23   Jeff Sluman wins Tucson Golf Classic on this day in history.   

Feb 23   NBC TV shows "Schindler's List," completely uncensored, 65 million watch on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1997 oscar Lewenstein, impressario, dies at 80   

Feb 23   Scottish scientists announce the successful cloning of an adult mammal ("Dolly" the lamb) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1997 isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress/singer (Outland, Comics), dies at 69   

Feb 24   South Africa announces it is constructing largest modern day blimp on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1997 "Last Night of Ballyhoo" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC   

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

Feb 27   On this day in history singer Sade (Helen Folasade), arrested in Jamaica for disobeying a cop   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 03   In the year 1997 stanislav Shatalin, Russian economist (500 Days), dies   

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   President Clinton bans federally funded human cloning research in the year 1997.   

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

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

Mar 07   Galileo, 4th Ganymede Flyby (Orbit 8) on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 11   Ashes of Star Trek creator, Gene Roddenberry are launched into space on this day in history.   

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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   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   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 in the year 1997.   

Jan 08   Carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68 in the year 1997.