About the day » Wednesday June 4, 1997Calender converter

June 5, 1997 Next pagePrevious page June 3, 1997


Born on Wednesday June 4, 1997
Died on Wednesday June 4, 1997



Born on June 4

Died on June 4

Names that were popular for boys in 1997
Names that were popular for girls in 1997

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.
  • July 2 » The Bank of Thailand floats the baht, triggering the Asian financial crisis.
  • July 4 » NASA's Pathfinder space probe lands on the surface of Mars.
  • July 10 » Miguel Ángel Blanco, a member of Partido Popular (Spain), is kidnapped (and later murdered) in the Basque city of Ermua by ETA members, sparking widespread protests.
  • August 20 » Souhane massacre in Algeria; over 60 people are killed and 15 kidnapped.
  • November 27 » Twenty-five people are killed in the second Souhane massacre in Algeria.
  • December 22 » Acteal massacre: Attendees at a prayer meeting of Roman Catholic activists for indigenous causes in the small village of Acteal in the Mexican state of Chiapas are massacred by paramilitary forces.