January 1 » The first American college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl between Michigan and Stanford, is held in Pasadena, California.
January 28 » The Carnegie Institution of Washington is founded in Washington, D.C. with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie.
June 24 » King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation.
July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
August 22 » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.
October 24 » Guatemala's Santa María Volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.
Day of death June 8, 1997
The temperature on June 8, 1997 was between 13.5 °C and 22.5 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 10.8 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (24%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
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May 15 » The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-84 to dock with the Russian space station Mir.
May 15 » The United States government acknowledges the existence of the "Secret War" in Laos and dedicates the Laos Memorial in honor of Hmong and other "Secret War" veterans.
September 19 » The Guelb El-Kebir massacre in Algeria kills 53 people.
September 26 » A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300 crashes near Medan airport, killing 234.
November 12 » Ramzi Yousef is found guilty of masterminding the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
December 1 » Heath High School shooting in West Paducah, Kentucky
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