Historical Events
- Jerold Mackenzie awarded $26.6M (later reduced to $625,000) for being fired from Miller Brewing for sexual harassment for relaying a Seinfeld episode to a co worker
Famous Deaths
- Alan Chaig, paleontologist (Carl Sagan of BBC), dies at 70
Gianni Versace (1946-1997)
Italian fashion designer (Versace), shot and murdered by Andrew Cunanan at 50
Died in 1997 1997 Highlights
About July 15, 1997
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I'll Be Missing You - Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112
- #1 Song: D'you Know What I Mean? - Oasis