Historical Events
- Military coup d'etat in Sierra Leone replaces President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah with army Major Johnny Paul Koromah; Kabbah restored to office after 9 months
Sports History
Minnesota Twins retire Kirby Puckett's uniform #
- NHL Eastern Conference Final: Philadelphia Flyers beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 1
Sports History
Todd and Mel Stottlemyre become 1st father and son to win 100 games in Major League Baseball
Famous Deaths
- Jay Hebert, American golfer (PGA Championship 1960), dies at 74
- Muhammad Fadhel, Iraqi politician, Prime Minister of Iraq (1953-54), dies at 94
Died in 1997 1997 Highlights
About May 25, 1997
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 11 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: MMMBop - Hanson
#1 Song: I Wanna Be The One - Eternal Ft. Bebe Winans
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