Search results
October 26 – 1997 World Series: The Florida Marlins defeat the Cleveland Indians. October 27 – Stock markets around the world crash due to a global economic crisis scare. The Dow Jones Industrial Average follows suit and plummets 554.26, or 7.18%, to 7,161.15. The points loss exceeds the loss from Black Monday.
Nov 3, 2020 · January 7: Newt Gingrich is re-elected as the United States’ Speaker of the House of Representatives. January 9: Frank Sinatra suffers a heart attack. January 10: Tony Bullimore is rescued after his boat capsized in the Southern Ocean, after being missing for 5 days. January 10: Comet 1997 A1 is discovered – the first of 1997.
In 1993, President Clinton appointed her to be the United States’ permanent United Nations representative. After her appointment to Secretary of State in 1997 she remained in her position until she was replaced by Colin Powell in January of 2001. Lion King Musical . The Lion King Musical on Broadway debuts.
Events 1 - 200 of 676. Jan 1 The Republic of Zaïre officially joins the World Trade Organization, as Zaïre. Jan 2 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus OH on WBZX 99.7 FM. Jan 3 Bryant Gumbel co-hosted his final "Today" show on NBC-TV. Jan 3 Texas-El Paso head basketball coach Don Haskins becomes 10th coach in NCAA Division I history ...
Feb 1, 2024 · As of March 26th, 1997, the bodies of 39 members of the Heaven's Gate cult were discovered in a mass suicide in California. The group was founded in 1974 by Bonnie Nettles and Marshall Applewhite. Bizarrely, the group’s official telephone line was still in operation only a few years ago, long after the cult’s death.
Nov 5, 2016 · Dec 17, 1997: The United Kingdom commences its Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997, which extends the state's gun ban to include all handguns--with the exception of antique and show weapons. Dec 18, 1997: HTML 4.0 is published by the World Wide Web Consortium. Dec 19, 1997: MTV drops video Smack My Bitch Up by Prodigy
People also ask
What events happened in the year 1997?
What was the world population in 1997?
What happened on January 10th 1997?
What happened on 11th September 1997?
Nov 7, 2016 · 18th September » United States media magnate Ted Turner donates US$1 billion to the United Nations. 19th September » Guelb El-Kebir massacre in Algeria where 53 people are killed. 26th September » A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 named crashes near Medan, Indonesia, airport, killing 234.
