Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention Adopted, September 18, 1997
Date: September 18, 1997
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Date: September 18, 1997
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The Missionaries of Charity choose Sister Nirmala to succeed Mother Teresa as their leader. Date: March 13, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 13 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Comair Flight 3272 Crash Kills 29 in Michigan January 9, 1997Space…
Eighty-one killed as five bogies of the AhmedabadβHowrah Express plunge into a river in Bilaspur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Date: September 14, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 14 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Second Blue Water Bridge Opens…
The Bank of Thailand floats the baht, triggering the Asian financial crisis. Date: July 2, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 2 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Sempati Air Flight 304 Crashes in Bandung, 28 Killed, July 17, 1997Comair Flight…
A military coup in Sierra Leone replaces President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah with Major Johnny Paul Koroma. Date: May 25, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 25 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches to Dock with Mir, May…
Deep Blue, a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player in a classic match format. Date: May 11, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 11 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This…
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 1997Second Souhane Massacre Kills 25 in Algeria, November 27,…