Qayen Earthquake Kills 1,567 in Iran’s Khorasan Province, May 10, 1997
Date: May 10, 1997
Date: May 10, 1997
Dennō Senshi Porygon: Over 600 kids in Japan suffer photosensitive epileptic seizures after watching an episode of the Pokémon anime. Date: December 16, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 16 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997TAM Fokker 100 Explosion Launches…
The Cassini probe launches from Cape Canaveral on its way to Saturn. Date: October 15, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 15 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Billy Wright Assassinated in Northern Ireland, December 27, 1997Oued El-Had and Mezouara Massacre,…
The Labour Party wins the 1997 General Election and Tony Blair is elected as Prime Minister. Date: May 1, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Tara Lipinski Becomes Youngest Women’s World Figure Skating Champion,…
Somali Civil War: Hussein Farrah Aidid relinquishes the disputed title of President of Somalia by signing the Cairo Declaration, in Cairo, Egypt. It is the first major step towards reconciliation in Somalia since 1991. Date: December 22, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 22 📅 Events on this day in…
SilkAir Flight 185 crashes into the Musi River, near Palembang in Indonesia, killing 104. Date: December 19, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 19 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997China Resumes Sovereignty Over Hong Kong, Ending British Rule – July…
Comet Hale–Bopp: Observers in China, Mongolia and eastern Siberia are treated to a rare double feature as an eclipse permits Hale-Bopp to be seen during the day. Date: March 9, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 9 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More…