Northern Iran Earthquake Kills 1,100 February 28, 1997
Date: February 28, 1997
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Date: February 28, 1997
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Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-94, a re-flight of the prematurely-ended STS-83 mission with the same crew. Date: July 1, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Pai Hsiao-yen Kidnapping and…
After takeoff from Husein Sastranegara International Airport, Sempati Air Flight 304 crashes into a residential neighborhood in Bandung, killing 28 people. Date: July 17, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 17 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997NASA Pathfinder Lands on…
Troops of Laurent-DΓ©sirΓ© Kabila march into Kinshasa. Zaire is officially renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo. Date: May 17, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Russian Antonov An-24 Crash Kills 50 in Turkey, March…
Miguel Γngel Blanco, a member of Partido Popular (Spain), is kidnapped (and later murdered) in the Basque city of Ermua by ETA members, sparking widespread protests. Date: July 10, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Pai Hsiao-yen, daughter of Taiwanese artiste Pai Bing-bing, is kidnapped on her way to school, preceding her murder. Date: April 14, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 14 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997The Troubles: Drumcree Riots and Gun Battles…
Tara Lipinski, aged 14 years and nine months, becomes the youngest women's World Figure Skating Champion. Date: March 22, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 22 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Comair Flight 3272 Crash Kills 29 in Michigan January…