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unusual facts about April 1997



Peter Whelan

It was first produced at the RSC's The Other Place theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, in 1996 and was revived at The Duchess Theatre from April to October 1997.


see also

Arunachalam

The film opened in April 1997 to mixed reviews from film critics but went on to win three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, including an award for Best Film.

Audrey Atterbury

Audrey Selma Atterbury (19 April 1921 – 8 April 1997) was a British puppeter best known for her work on the 1950s pioneering BBC's children's series Andy Pandy.

Barely Legal

ECW Barely Legal, a pay-per-view event promoted by Extreme Championship Wrestling in April 1997

Bernard O'Mahoney

Published in April 1997, it tells the story of dealing of ecstasy and other hard drugs in the Essex area during the early to mid-1990s, which gained a high profile in November 1995 with the death of Latchingdon teenager Leah Betts.

Biju Patnaik

Biju Patnaik (Oriya:ବିଜୁ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ; 5 March 1916 – 17 April 1997) was an Indian politician and Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms.

Bob Hattoy

According to James Carville, investigators for federal special prosecutor Kenneth Starr repeatedly questioned Hattoy in April 1997 if he had helped place gays and lesbians in prominent positions in the Clinton administration.

Canadian Television Sales

CTS was started by Michael Custardo in April 1997 to provide the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) with a dedicated sales force in the United States and respond to the increasing number of requests from U.S. advertising agencies looking to incorporate Canada into their upcoming media campaigns.

Carlos Auyero

On 17 April 1997, Auyero participated in the programme Hora Clave on Canal 9 presented by Mariano Grondona, appearing in a panel debate with government minister Eduardo Amadeo as well as journalist Néstor Ibarra and economist Enrique Szewach.

Deviock

Deviock civil parish was created as recently as April 1997 from part of the former St Germans Parish; it also includes parts of St Martin-by-Looe and part of Morval.

Euroset

The company was founded in April 1997 by Timur Artemyev and Yevgeny Chichvarkin.

Fédération Nationale du Scoutisme Marocain

Since April 1997, HRH Prince Moulay Rachid has been the president of the National Federation of Moroccan Scouting.

Gambian Workers' Confederation

ICTUR reports that secretary general Pa Moudou K.B. Faal was arrested by the National Investigation Agency in both December 1996 and April 1997 when he planned to travel abroad.

Gary Cady

In April 1997 he launched the Beauberry House Restaurant and Bar in Dulwich, London.

Gladys Waddingham

She spent her final year in a rest home in Alhambra, where she died on 15 April 1997, at 96 years of age.

H. S. Ballal

In April 1997, Dr Ballal was appointed Associate Dean of the Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and subsequently, in 2001, was elevated as its Dean and on September 1, 2003, he was appointed to the distinguished position of Vice Chancellor of Manipal University.

Hamid Ali Mirza

As Member, Election Commission of Pakistan, he participated in the Workshop for Commonwealth Chief Electoral Officers’ held at Dhaka, Bangladesh from 7 to 10 April 1997.

Hull Arena

It was previously used to hold such events in April 1997, March 1998 and June 1998 with boxers including Paul Ingle, Clinton Woods, Howard Eastman and Scott Harrison taking part in bills at the arena.

If You Could Only See

The song was released in April 1997 as part of the band's debut album, Lemon Parade.

International Center of Parapsychology and Scientific Research of the New Age

The International Center of Parapsychology and Scientific Research of the New Age, generally known under the name of Horus (in reference to falcon-god Horus which was the emblem of the group), was a New Age-oriented new religious movement founded in France in 1989 by Marie-Thérèse Castano, and ended in April 1997.

Jamie Howell

In April 1997 he joined Torquay United on non-contract terms, making his debut on 12 April 1997 as a second-half substitute for Ian Hathaway in Torquay's 2-1 defeat at home to Barnet.

Jose de Venecia, Jr.

In April 1997, De Venecia journeyed to the Netherlands to meet with self-exiled leaders of the National Democratic Front and New People's Army led by Jose Maria Sison and Luis Jalandoni.

Kike Posada

In April 1997, he was invited to a participate in a panel at the Billboard Latin Music Conference to speak, along with prestigious producers and musicians such as Phil Manzanera and Jorge Santana (brother of Carlos Santana) on the future of Rock in Spanish in the U.S.

Lennox Gardens

It has a number of memorials and monuments such as Kasuga stones presented to Canberra by Japan in April 1997, a monument to Australians in the Spanish civil war, and a stone monument commemorating the centenary of Federation and the Jewish National fund.

Leon A. Edney

In April 1997 Charles R. Larson selected Edney to fill the post of Distinguished Professor of Leadership at the United States Naval Academy.

Les Wallace

He owed the money to Southampton City Council for failing to pay for the period 1 April 1997 (the year in which he won £38,000 for winning the World Championship) to 31 May 2000.

Lily Yam

Before taking up her appointment as the Commissioner for the Independent Commission Against Corruption in April 1997, she was Commissioner for Transport between 1995 and 1997.

Lisa I'Anson

When she returned from leave in April 1997, she was moved to weekend afternoons from 12.30 to 3.00pm, her weekday lunchtime show having been taken by Jo Whiley.

Local Government Association

The LGA was formed on 1 April 1997, in the middle of the 1990s UK local government reform which created unitary authorities.

Lou Gramm

In April 1997, two months after providing vocals for Christian rock band Petra's Petra Praise 2: We Need Jesus, and on the eve the band was to leave for a Japan tour, Gramm was diagnosed with a type of brain tumor called a craniopharyngioma.

Louis Delétraz

Louis Delétraz (born 22 April 1997 in Switzerland) is a Swiss racing driver, son of former F1 and LeMans driver Jean-Denis Délétraz.

Papas Fritas

They released their sophomore album, Helioself, in April 1997, kicking off another tour of home and abroad with the Cardigans once again, as well as Blur and Eels.

Pittsburgh Public Theater

April 1997: Groundbreaking for new theater Downtown to be named for Anthony O'Reilly.

Roderick Watkins

Watkins' compositions include a full-length opera, The Juniper Tree, premiered at the Munich Biennale in April 1997, and given its UK premiere at the Almeida festival in July of that year by the London Sinfonietta conducted by Markus Stenz.

Slo Burn

In 1996, the band distributed a five song demotape, and in April 1997 released an EP entitled Amusing the Amazing through the record label Malicious Vinyl.

Society for Protection of the Harbour

In April 1997, SPH appointed Dr. Robert Chung (鍾庭耀博士) of the Social Sciences Research Centre of The University of Hong Kong (香港大學社會科學研究中心) to conduct an opinion survey on harbour reclamation.

Temuka Oval

The oval was scheduled to hold a concert as part of Tina Turner's Wildest Dreams Tour on 19 April 1997, but this was cancelled.

W. A. Campbell Stewart

Professor (William Alexander) Campbell Stewart (17 December 1915–23 April 1997) was a Professor of Education and Vice-Chancellor of Keele University.

Waitakere Mega Centre

In April 1997, Waltus committed to a NZD $5.2 million expansion and refurbishment of the centre, with the intention of turning it into a niche bulk retailing centre.

William E. Ingram, Jr.

# February 1995 – April 1997, Rear Operations Officer, 139th Support Detachment, Morrisville, North Carolina

WJJD

WYLL, a radio station (1160 AM) licensed to Chicago, Illinois, United States, which held the call sign WJJD from 1924 until April 1997

Young Boy

In April 1997, the song was released as the first single from that album, peaking at number 19 in the UK Singles Chart (see 1997 in British music).