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Born on Monday January 20, 1997
- Sterre Willem Boers, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- Jan Piet Zandee († 2009)
- Carlos Hugo Roderik Sybren Klynstra, Nijmegen
Died on Monday January 20, 1997
- Alberta M. Marre (72), St Petersburg, Flevoland, Nederland
- Clara Irene Calkins (84), Comstock Park, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
- Adrianus Touw (65), Barendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arie Albertus Bos (76), Salt Lake City, Utah, Verenigde Staten
- Bianca Antonia Maria Peters (61), Heerjansdam
- Adrianus Johannes Rombouts (80), Kaatsheuvel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Angelie Johanna Henrica Antonia Broeren (30), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Arnold Ceelen (68), Heerlen (z)(Lb)
- Anna Maria Regina (81), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
- Anna Maria Regina Hendrix (81), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
Born on January 20
- 1991 » Ciara Hanna, American actress and model
- 1991 » Jolyon Palmer, English racing driver
- 1991 » Polona Hercog, Slovenian tennis player
- 1991 » Tom Cairney, Scottish footballer, midfielder
- 1992 » Jorge Zárate, Mexican footballer
- 1993 » Lorenzo Crisetig, Italian footballer
- 1994 » Lucas Piazon, Brazilian footballer
- 1994 » Seán Kavanagh, Irish footballer, defender
- 1995 » Calum Chambers, English footballer, defender
- 1995 » Joey Badass, American rapper and actor
Died on January 20
- 1990 » Barbara Stanwyck, American actress (b. 1907)
- 1993 » Audrey Hepburn, British actress and humanitarian activist (b. 1929)
- 1994 » Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, first Kenyan Vice-President (b. 1911)
- 1994 » Matt Busby, Scottish footballer and coach (b. 1909)
- 1996 » Gerry Mulligan, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1927)
- 2002 » Carrie Hamilton, American actress and singer (b. 1963)
- 2003 » Al Hirschfeld, American painter and illustrator (b. 1903)
- 2003 » Nedra Volz, American actress (b. 1908)
- 2004 » Alan Brown, English racing driver (b. 1919)
- 2004 » T. Nadaraja, Sri Lankan lawyer and academic (b. 1917)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1997
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 15.6 million citizens.
- February 5 » The so-called Big Three banks in Switzerland announce the creation of a $71million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.
- March 9 » Comet Hale–Bopp: Observers in China, Mongolia and eastern Siberia are treated to a rare double feature as an eclipse permits Hale-Bopp to be seen during the day.
- March 26 » Thirty-nine bodies are found in the Heaven's Gate mass suicides.
- April 29 » The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons by its signatories.
- July 4 » NASA's Pathfinder space probe lands on the surface of Mars.
- August 29 » Netflix is launched as an internet DVD rental service.
Weather January 20, 1997
The temperature on January 20, 1997 was between 0.5 °C and 4.4 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.