Date: May 11, 1997
The 7.3 Mw Qayen earthquake strikes Iran's Khorasan Province killing 1,567 people. Date: May 10, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Confederation Bridge Opens Linking Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, May 31, 1997Space…
Souhane massacre in Algeria; over 60 people are killed and 15 kidnapped. Date: August 20, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 20 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Sri Lankan Tamil MP A. Thangathurai Shot Dead in Trincomalee, July 5, 1997Danish…
The so-called Big Three banks in Switzerland announce the creation of a $71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families. Date: February 5, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Sierra Leone Military Coup…
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 → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Eritrea Adopts Nakfa as Official Currency…
Vietnam Airlines Flight 815 (Tupolev Tu-134) crashes on approach into Phnom Penh airport, killing 64. Date: September 3, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 3 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Space Shuttle Discovery Launches to Service Hubble Space Telescope February…
In Roslin, Midlothian, British scientists announce that an adult sheep named Dolly has been successfully cloned. Date: February 22, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 22 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Lillelid Murders in Greene County, Tennessee – April 6,…