China Resumes Sovereignty Over Hong Kong, Ending British Rule – July 1, 1997
Date: July 1, 1997
Date: July 1, 1997
HolyfieldβTyson II: Mike Tyson is disqualified in the third round for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield's ear. Date: June 28, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 28 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches to Dock with…
Madeleine Albright becomes the first woman to serve as United States Secretary of State. Date: January 23, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 23 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Denis Sassou Nguesso Proclaims Himself President of Republic of Congo, October…
Comet HaleβBopp is seen passing at perihelion. Date: April 1, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Kabila Troops Enter Kinshasa; Zaire Renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo, May 17, 1997Dolly the Sheep Cloned by…
The second largest cash robbery in U.S. history occurs in North Carolina. Date: October 4, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 4 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Bojnurd Earthquake Strikes Iran, Kills 88, Damages 173 Villages – February 4, 1997Sierra…
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 1997Turkish Military Memorandum Topples…
Mobutu Sese Seko, the President of Zaire, flees the country. Date: May 16, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 16 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Israeli CH-53 Helicopters Collide Over Galilee, 73 Killed, February 4, 1997Russian Antonov An-24 Crash Kills…