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On February 16, 1997, Jeff Gordon won the Daytona 500 and was the youngest winner ever at the age of 25.
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The Old IRA (1919-1922) wanted a free Ireland from the British. The Provisional IRA (1969-1998) wanted a united Ireland free from British control. and The Real IRA (1972-1997) wanted the British out of Northern Ireland and were willing to do anything for it.
Mary Robinson was the first female President of Ireland. She was elected in 1990 and served one 7 year term. She was succeeded by Mary McAleese.
Mary McAleese was the President of Ireland in 2010. She was elected as the 8th President of Ireland and took office on 1997 November 11. Unopposed for a second 7-year term, she finished her final term on 2011 November 11.
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Liam Rigney died on February 20, 1997, in Dublin, Ireland of brain aneurysm.
Mars Attacks - 1996 was released on: USA: 12 December 1996 (Hollywood, California) (premiere) Canada: 13 December 1996 USA: 13 December 1996 Argentina: 13 February 1997 Australia: 20 February 1997 France: 26 February 1997 Spain: 26 February 1997 Germany: 27 February 1997 Hong Kong: 27 February 1997 New Zealand: 27 February 1997 Singapore: 27 February 1997 Finland: 28 February 1997 Ireland: 28 February 1997 Poland: 28 February 1997 Switzerland: 28 February 1997 (German speaking region) Taiwan: 28 February 1997 UK: 28 February 1997 Chile: 6 March 1997 Hungary: 6 March 1997 Netherlands: 6 March 1997 Denmark: 7 March 1997 Iceland: 7 March 1997 Italy: 7 March 1997 Portugal: 7 March 1997 South Africa: 7 March 1997 Sweden: 7 March 1997 Japan: 20 March 1997 Brazil: 21 March 1997 South Korea: 4 April 1997 Turkey: 11 April 1997 Estonia: 2 May 1997 Greece: 28 April 1998 Poland: 9 October 2001 (Warsaw Film Festival) USA: 11 January 2013 (New York IFC Center)
Harriet the Spy - 1996 was released on: USA: 10 July 1996 Australia: 9 January 1997 New Zealand: 9 January 1997 Hong Kong: 16 January 1997 Germany: 6 February 1997 Ireland: 14 February 1997 UK: 21 February 1997 Hungary: 10 June 1997 (video premiere) France: 9 July 1997 Kuwait: 16 July 1997 Japan: 19 December 1997 (video premiere)
One Fine Day - 1996 was released on: USA: 20 December 1996 Hong Kong: 5 February 1997 Singapore: 6 February 1997 Spain: 6 February 1997 France: 19 February 1997 Poland: 21 February 1997 South Korea: 22 February 1997 Hungary: 27 February 1997 Slovenia: 27 February 1997 Portugal: 28 February 1997 Turkey: 7 March 1997 Estonia: 14 March 1997 South Africa: 27 March 1997 Sweden: 28 March 1997 Finland: 4 April 1997 Taiwan: 4 April 1997 Australia: 17 April 1997 Netherlands: 17 April 1997 Germany: 1 May 1997 Mexico: 16 May 1997 Denmark: 23 May 1997 Argentina: 29 May 1997 Ireland: 4 July 1997 UK: 4 July 1997 Iceland: 11 July 1997 Japan: 6 September 1997 Greece: 14 January 2002 (DVD premiere)
Space Jam - 1996 was released on: USA: 10 November 1996 (Hollywood, California) (premiere) USA: 15 November 1996 Puerto Rico: 21 November 1996 Hong Kong: 5 December 1996 South Africa: 6 December 1996 Australia: 12 December 1996 South Korea: 21 December 1996 Argentina: 25 December 1996 Brazil: 25 December 1996 Chile: 25 December 1996 Colombia: 25 December 1996 Mexico: 25 December 1996 Venezuela: 25 December 1996 Philippines: 4 January 1997 Turkey: 17 January 1997 Poland: 30 January 1997 Spain: 3 February 1997 France: 5 February 1997 Germany: 6 February 1997 Hungary: 6 February 1997 Austria: 7 February 1997 Denmark: 7 February 1997 Portugal: 7 February 1997 Czech Republic: 13 February 1997 Netherlands: 13 February 1997 Serbia: 13 February 1997 (Belgrade) Finland: 14 February 1997 Slovenia: 20 February 1997 Iceland: 21 February 1997 Italy: 21 February 1997 Sweden: 21 February 1997 Ireland: 21 March 1997 UK: 21 March 1997 Estonia: 18 April 1997 Japan: 26 April 1997 China: 15 July 1997 Greece: 27 November 1998 (DVD premiere)
Evita - 1996 was released on: USA: 14 December 1996 (Los Angeles, California) (premiere) Netherlands: 19 December 1996 Greece: 20 December 1996 Italy: 20 December 1996 Sweden: 25 December 1996 USA: 25 December 1996 (limited) Norway: 26 December 1996 Ireland: 3 January 1997 UK: 3 January 1997 Germany: 9 January 1997 Canada: 10 January 1997 France: 10 January 1997 Switzerland: 10 January 1997 USA: 10 January 1997 Spain: 15 January 1997 Israel: 17 January 1997 South Africa: 24 January 1997 Japan: 25 January 1997 Denmark: 31 January 1997 South Korea: 7 February 1997 Australia: 13 February 1997 New Zealand: 13 February 1997 Turkey: 14 February 1997 Portugal: 15 February 1997 (Fantasporto Film Festival) Argentina: 20 February 1997 Portugal: 21 February 1997 Hong Kong: 27 February 1997 Brazil: 28 February 1997 Finland: 28 February 1997 Singapore: 6 March 1997 Slovenia: 6 March 1997 Hungary: 13 March 1997 Poland: 14 March 1997 Taiwan: 15 March 1997 Estonia: 23 May 1997
February 26 1997 was a Wednesday.
February 14, 1997 was on a Friday.
Extreme Measures - 1996 was released on: Canada: 27 September 1996 USA: 27 September 1996 Puerto Rico: 21 November 1996 Spain: 12 December 1996 Switzerland: 13 December 1996 (German speaking region) Germany: 19 December 1996 Italy: 20 December 1996 Denmark: 25 December 1996 Finland: 25 December 1996 Cyprus: January 1997 Greece: January 1997 Venezuela: 8 January 1997 Brazil: 10 January 1997 Turkey: 10 January 1997 Argentina: 16 January 1997 Mexico: 17 January 1997 Hong Kong: 23 January 1997 Netherlands: 23 January 1997 Colombia: 31 January 1997 Ireland: 31 January 1997 Sweden: 31 January 1997 UK: 31 January 1997 France: 5 February 1997 Bolivia: 6 February 1997 New Zealand: 6 February 1997 South Africa: 7 February 1997 Switzerland: 7 February 1997 (French speaking region) Belgium: 12 February 1997 Poland: 14 February 1997 Singapore: 27 February 1997 Chile: 6 March 1997 Australia: 24 April 1997 Portugal: 9 May 1997 Hungary: 19 June 1997 Japan: 6 September 1997
Michael - 1996 was released on: USA: 25 December 1996 Australia: 30 January 1997 Singapore: 6 February 1997 South Africa: 14 February 1997 Hong Kong: 20 February 1997 Ireland: 21 February 1997 UK: 21 February 1997 Germany: 20 March 1997 Portugal: 21 March 1997 Switzerland: 21 March 1997 (Italian speaking region) Turkey: 21 March 1997 Switzerland: 11 April 1997 (German speaking region) Sweden: 18 April 1997 Switzerland: 18 April 1997 (French speaking region) Taiwan: 19 April 1997 Spain: 20 April 1997 Denmark: 25 April 1997 Finland: 2 May 1997 Netherlands: 7 May 1997 Argentina: 15 May 1997 Hungary: 15 May 1997 Japan: 17 May 1997 France: 4 June 1997 Slovenia: 5 June 1997 Poland: 20 June 1997 Estonia: 12 December 1997 South Korea: 23 January 1999
February 15th 1997 fell on a Saturday.