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October 26 – 1997 World Series: The Florida Marlins defeat the Cleveland Indians. October 27 – Stock markets around the world crash due to a global economic crisis scare. The Dow Jones Industrial Average follows suit and plummets 554.26, or 7.18%, to 7,161.15. The points loss exceeds the loss from Black Monday.
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.
January 20, 1997 — President Clinton and Vice President Gore begin their second terms. 1997 — Sparked by a global economic crisis scare, the Dow Jones Industrial Average follows world markets and plummets 554.26, or 7.18%, to 7,161.15. 1998 — In the 1998 United States elections, the Republicans hold both the House and the Senate.
1997 in the United States by state or territory (56 C) 1997 events in the United States by month (13 C) 1997 disestablishments in the United States (44 C, 19 P)
October 1997 events in the United States (2 C, 7 P) November 1997 events in the United States (2 C, 9 P) December 1997 events in the United States (2 C, 3 P) C.
1997 1997 1997 Albanian civil unrest Albania Germany Italy: Ad hoc local Albanian militias 1997 1997 1997 Sudanese-Eritrean border conflict Eritrea Sudan: 1997 1999 Republic of the Congo Civil War (1997–1999) Republic of the Congo (Denis Sassou Nguesso government) Cobra militia Rwandan Hutu militia Angola
1997: Cambodia: On July 11, 1997, In an effort to ensure the security of American citizens in Cambodia during a period of domestic conflict there, a Task Force of about 550 U.S. military personnel were deployed at Utapao Air Base in Thailand for possible evacuations.
December 1997 events in North America (5 C) C. 1997 events in Canada by month (12 C) 1997 crimes in North America by month (13 C) M. 1997 events in Mexico by month (9 ...