Ted Turner Donates $1 Billion to United Nations, September 18, 1997

After a nationwide referendum, Scotland votes to establish a devolved parliament within the United Kingdom. Date: September 11, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 11 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997NHL Approves Expansion Franchises for Four Cities, June 25, 1997Tiger…

Comet Hale–Bopp is seen passing at perihelion. Date: April 1, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Sierra Gorda Biosphere Established in Mexico May 19, 1997Souhane Massacre in Algeria Kills 60, Kidnaps 15 – August…

St. Olaf's Church, a stone church from the 16th century in Tyrvää, Finland, is burnt down by a burglar. Date: September 21, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 21 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Sierra Leone Military Coup Replaces President…

An explosion aboard a Brazilian airline TAM Fokker 100 launches engineer Fernando Caldeira de Moura Campos into a 2,400 meters free fall. Date: July 9, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Dolly the Sheep…

The second Blue Water Bridge opens between Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario. Date: July 22, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 22 📅 Events on this day in 1997 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1997Yasser Arafat Returns to Hebron for West Bank Handover, January 19, 1997Mobutu…