Lillelid Murders in Greene County, Tennessee – April 6, 1997
Date: April 6, 1997
Date: April 6, 1997
In Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, representatives from 121 countries sign the Ottawa Treaty prohibiting manufacture and deployment of anti-personnel landmines. The United States, People's Republic of China, and Russia do not sign the treaty, however. Date: December 3, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 3 π Events on this day in…
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 1997Titanic Premieres at Tokyo Festival, Launching Global Blockbuster Career…
Comet HaleβBopp reaches its closest approach to Earth at 1.315 AU. Date: March 22, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 22 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Heaven’s Gate Mass Suicides: 39 Bodies Found, March 26, 1997Cape Canaveral Delta II GPS…
The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-84 to dock with the Russian space station Mir. Date: May 15, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997FedEx Express Flight 14 Crashes at Newark Airport, Injuring Five,…
An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse. Date: September 26, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 26 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Deep Blue…
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 1997Umbria and Marche Earthquake Collapses Basilica…