Date: January 17, 1997
The tail of a Russian Antonov An-24 charter plane breaks off while en route to Turkey, causing the plane to crash and killing all 50 people on board. Date: March 18, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today)…
A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 crashes near Medan airport, killing 234. Date: September 26, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 26 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Russian Antonov An-24 Crash Kills 50 in Turkey, March 18, 1997Missionaries of Charity Choose…
The Confederation Bridge opens, linking Prince Edward Island with mainland New Brunswick. Date: May 31, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997China Releases Pro-Democracy Dissident Wei Jingsheng After 18 Years, November 16, 1997Lillelid Murders…
The 1997 Asian financial crisis causes a crash in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Date: October 27, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Timothy McVeigh Sentenced to Death for Oklahoma City Bombing, June 13,…
Royal Brunei Airlines Flight 839 crashes in the Lambir Hills National Park while on approach to Miri Airport in Malaysia, killing 10. Date: September 6, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 6 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Space Shuttle Discovery…
A Turkish military memorandum results in the collapse of the coalition government in Turkey. Date: February 28, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 28 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Digital Equipment Corp. Files Antitrust Charges Against Intel, July 23, 1997Cape…