J.K. Rowling Publishes Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone June 26, 1997
Date: June 26, 1997
Date: June 26, 1997
Pai Hsiao-yen, daughter of Taiwanese artiste Pai Bing-bing, is kidnapped on her way to school, preceding her murder. Date: April 14, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 14 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997US Acknowledges Laos Secret War, Dedicates Laos…
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 1997Comet Hale-Bopp Closest Approach…
Fifty people are killed in the DaΓ―at Labguer (M'sila) massacre in Algeria. Date: June 16, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 16 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Vietnam Airlines Flight 815 Crashes Near Phnom Penh, 64 Killed, September 3, 1997Heaven’s…
The Labour Party wins the 1997 General Election and Tony Blair is elected as Prime Minister. Date: May 1, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 1 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Madeleine Albright Becomes First Female U.S. Secretary of State…
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 1997Chemical Weapons Convention Enters Into Force,…
The 1997 Asian financial crisis causes a crash in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Date: October 27, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 27 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, July…