june 1997-dec 1997 major events news
2006-11-23 16:01:17 · 5 answers · asked by Elisha 1 in News & Events ➔ Other - News & Events
June 30 - The first book in the award winning Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling is published.
July 1 - The United Kingdom hands sovereignty of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China.
July 4 - NASA's Pathfinder space probe lands on the surface of Mars.
July 10 - In London, scientists report their DNA analysis findings from a Neanderthal skeleton, which support the out of Africa theory of human evolution, placing an "African Eve" at 100,000 to 200,000 years ago.
August 31 - Diana, Princess of Wales is taken to a hospital after a car crash shortly after midnight in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris. She is pronounced dead at 4:00 am that morning.
September 5 - Mother Theresa of Calcutta dies of heart failure in Kolkata, India.
Also:
-Iraq Disarmament Crisis
-Algeria Massacres
2006-11-23 20:38:28 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here's a good listing that shows major events by month for the year:
2006-11-23 16:03:38 · answer #2 · answered by johnyoss 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I met my future husband in July 1997:)
2006-11-23 16:03:34 · answer #3 · answered by WonderWoman 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I accepted Jesus Christ as my personal Lord and Savior on Sept. 16, 1997
2006-11-23 16:09:15 · answer #4 · answered by MAGA2020 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Check it out here: http://alt.coxnewsweb.com/daytondailynews/pdf/gradtimeline.pdf
2006-11-23 16:03:41 · answer #5 · answered by Stuart 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋