Northern Iran Earthquake Kills 1,100 February 28, 1997
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Date: February 28, 1997
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Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil MP A. Thangathurai is shot dead at Sri Shanmuga Hindu Ladies College in Trincomalee. Date: July 5, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 5 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Space Shuttle Discovery Launches…
Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Date: November 12, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 12 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Sierra Leone Military Coup Replaces President Kabbah May 25, 1997Sid El-Antri Massacre…
The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons by its signatories. Date: April 29, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 29 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Denis Sassou Nguesso Proclaims…
The Sid El-Antri massacre in Algeria kills between 50 and 100 people. Date: December 24, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 24 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Yasser Arafat Returns to Hebron for West Bank Handover, January 19, 1997Turkish Military…
The Bank of England is given independence from political control, the most significant change in the bank's 300-year history. Date: May 6, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Mobutu Sese Seko Flees Zaire, May…
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 1997FedEx Express Flight 14 Crashes at Newark Airport, Injuring…