Famous Deaths
- Alvin "Alvy" Moore, American comic actor (Green Acres, Scream, Intruder), dies of heart failure at 75
- Vijayananda Dahanayake, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (1959-60), dies
Died in 1997 1997 Highlights
About May 4, 1997
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 11 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hypnotize - The Notorious B.I.G.
#1 Song: Love Won't Wait - Gary Barlow