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February 27 – The French military governor of Madagascar, Joseph Gallieni, exiles Queen Ranavalona III to Réunion, abolishing the monarchy the next day. March 4 – William McKinley is sworn in as the 25th president of the United States. March 13 – San Diego State University is founded.
- 1897 in the United States
January 2 – Alpha Omicron Pi sorority is founded at Barnard...
- 1897 in the United Kingdom
[1] February – Barrow's Cliff near Tintagel in north...
- Greco-Turkish War
The Greco-Turkish War of 1897 or the Ottoman-Greek War of...
- 1897 in the United States
The Winchester Model 1897, also known as the Model 97, M97, Riot Gun, or Trench Gun, is a pump-action shotgun with an external hammer and tube magazine manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. The Model 1897 was an evolution of the Winchester Model 1893 designed by John Browning.
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1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1897th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 897th year of the 2nd millennium, the 97th year of the 19th century, and the 8th year of the 1890s decade.
July 17 – The Klondike Gold Rush begins. January 28 – The Criminal Tribes Act of 1871 was amended by the British Raj within British India in 1897. August 21 – The Oldsmobile is founded in Lansing, Michigan by Ransom E. Olds. September 1 – The Boston subway opens as the first rapid transit in North America.
