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1997 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. It saw the handover of Hong Kong from the UK to China, the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, and the release of Titanic and Harry Potter.
21 April – 1997 Raghopur Massacre took place in Bihar. 22 May – The 5.8 M w Jabalpur earthquake shook central India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII ( Severe ), killing 38–56 and injuring 1,000–1,500.
Find out the major events, birthdays, deaths, weddings, and awards of 1997. Learn about the historical, cultural, and scientific highlights of this year, such as the return of Hong Kong to China, the first human stem cells, and the Titanic movie.
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Find out the dates of Indian festivals and holidays in 1997 according to the Hindu, Islamic, Christian, Sikh and other calendars. See the lunar and solar events, the seasons, the months and the days of the year 1997.
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Nov 7, 2016 · Find out what happened in history year 1997, from political, social, scientific, and cultural events around the world. See the dates, details, and sources of the major events of 1997.
