Confederation Bridge Opens Linking Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, May 31, 1997
Date: May 31, 1997
Date: May 31, 1997
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 1997Second Republic of the Congo Civil War Begins June 5, 1997Heaven’s Gate Mass Suicides:…
The Thalit massacre begins in Algeria; all but one of the 53 inhabitants of Thalit are killed by guerrillas. Date: April 3, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 3 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997China Southern Airlines Flight 3456 Crash…
The Second Republic of the Congo Civil War begins. Date: June 5, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 5 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Space Shuttle Columbia STS-83 Launch Cut Short by Fuel Cell Problem, April 4, 1997Israeli CH-53 Helicopters…
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 1997Deep Blue Defeats Garry Kasparov in Chess Rematch, May…
The Sierra Gorda biosphere, the most ecologically diverse region in Mexico, is established as a result of grassroots efforts. Date: May 19, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 19 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Northern Iran Earthquake Kills 1,100 February…
In Denver, Timothy McVeigh is convicted on 15 counts of murder and conspiracy for his role in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, in which 168 people died. He was executed four years later. Date: June 2, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June…