• Victoire des grévistes d'UPS aux États-Unis. • Lancement du projet GNOME. • Août-septembre : gigantesques incendies en Indonésie et dans le reste de la région, dus aux défrichements abusifs. • 2 août : Charles Taylor est président du Libéria.
1997 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1997th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 997th year of the 2nd millennium, the 97th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1990s decade. Events January. January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of ...
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May 23 – Mohammad Khatami wins the 1997 Iranian presidential election and becomes the first Iranian Reformist president. May 25 – A military coup in Sierra Leone replaces President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah with Major Johnny Paul Koroma. May 27 – The second-deadliest tornado of the 1990s hits in Jarrell, Texas, killing 27 people.
August 4 – Jeanne Calment, the oldest person ever, dies at age 122 years 164 days in Arles, France. August 6 – Korean Air Flight 801 crash lands west of Guam International Airport, resulting in the deaths of 228 people. August 14 - Pakistan celebrates 50 years of independence from the United Kingdom.
May 2 – The Labour Party of the United Kingdom returns to power for the first time in 18 years, with Tony Blair becoming Prime Minister, in a landslide majority in the 1997 general election. May 3 – Katrina and the Waves win the Eurovision Song Contest 1997 for the UK with Love Shine a Light.
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Décès en août 1997. Cette page dresse une liste de personnalités mortes au cours du mois d’ août 1997. Pour une information complémentaire, voir la page d'aide. La liste des décès est présentée dans l’ordre chronologique.
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Federal government 1. President: Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) 2. Vice President: Al Gore (D-Tennessee) 3. Chief Justice: William Rehnquist (Wisconsin) 4. Speaker of the House of Representatives: Newt Gingrich (R-Georgia) 5. Senate Majority Leader: Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) 6. Congress: 104th (until January …
This day is commemorated as the anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army. 1933 – Anti-Fascist activists Bruno Tesch, Walter Möller, Karl Wolff and August Lütgens are executed by the Nazi regime in Altona. 1936 – The Olympics opened in Berlin with a ceremony presided over by Adolf Hitler.
1933 – Bobby Helms, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1997) 1933 – Stanley Milgram, American social psychologist (d. 1984) 1933 – Mike Seeger, American folk musician and folklorist (d. 2009) 1934 – Bobby Byrd, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2007) 1934 – Reginald Scarlett, Jamaican cricketer and coach (d. 2019)
Events Pre-1600. 654 – Pope Eugene I elected to succeed Martinus I.; 955 – Battle of Lechfeld: Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor defeats the Magyars, ending 50 years of Magyar invasion of the West.; 991 – Battle of Maldon: The English, led by Byrhtnoth, Ealdorman of Essex, are defeated by a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon, Essex.; 1030 – The Battle of Azaz ends with a …
1997 – Lil Yachty, American rapper and singer; Deaths Pre-1600. 30 BC – Caesarion, Egyptian king (b. 47 BC) 30 BC – Marcus Antonius Antyllus, Roman soldier (b. 47 BC) 93 – Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general and politician (b. AD 40) 406 – Radagaisus, Gothic king; 634 – Abu Bakr, Arabian caliph (b. 573)
August 5. This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 May 2022 . There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. August 5 is the 217th day of the year (218th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 148 days remain until the end of the year.
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