Today in History for 12th January 1997

Historical Events

Events 1 - 8 of 8

- 17th United Negro College Fund raises
- Annika Sorenstam wins LPGA Chrysler-Plymouth Tournament of Champions
- Chrysler-Plymouth LPGA Tournament of Champions
- HAL became operational (2001: A Space Odyssey)
- Ice skater Oksana Baiul injured slightly whiled driving intoxicated
- Space Shuttle STS 81 (Atlantis 18), launches into space
- Tiger Woods wins Mercedes Championships
- wins Chrysler-Plymouth Tournament Of Champions

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 3 of 3

- Charles Huggins, surgeon/medical researcher, dies at 95
- Jean Writer-Edern Hallier, dies at 60
- Jill Summers, actress (Agatha Coronation Street), dies at 86

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