* 1924 – Werner Abrolat, German actor ( d. 1997 )

* 1997 – Egon Krenz, the former East German leader, is convicted of a shoot-to-kill policy at the Berlin Wall.

* 1997 – Gerda Christian, German secretary ( b. 1913 )

* 1935 – Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt, German footballer ( d. 1997 )

After protests from the German discoverers, the name hassium ( Hs ) was adopted internationally in 1997.

* Jose Ayala Lasso Speech to the German expellees, Day of the Homeland, Berlin 6 August 2005 Lasso was the first United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights ( 1994 – 1997 )

* 1971 – Markus Hoffmann, German actor ( d. 1997 )

* 1997 – Markus Hoffmann, German actor ( b. 1971 )

* 1906 – Camilla Spira, German actress ( d. 1997 )

The observation of a further two atoms of < sup > 266 </ sup > Mt from the same reaction was reported in 1988 and of another 12 in 1997 by the German team at GSI.

* 1997 – Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt, German football player ( b. 1935 )

* Hamerow, Theodore S. On the Road to the Wolf's Lair: German Resistance to Hitler ( 1997 ) 454 pages

* 1935 – Rudolf Bahro, German dissident ( d. 1997 )

The largest optical telescope in the world as of 2009 to use a non-segmented single-mirror as its primary mirror is the 8. 2 m ( 8. 7 yards ) Subaru telescope of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, located in Mauna Kea Observatory on Hawaii since 1997 ; however, this is not the largest diameter single mirror in a telescope, the U. S ./ German / Italian Large Binocular Telescope has two 8. 4 m ( 9. 2 yards ) mirrors ( which can be used together for interferometric mode ).

* Hegel, Oxford University Press, Oxford and New York, 1982 ; reissued as Hegel: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, 2001 ; also included in full in German Philosophers: Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1997

Translated from the German with an Introduction by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson / NY Free Press 1997 1st ppb ptg ISBN 0-684-83096-5

More than 30 novels have been written in German, by German and Austrian authors published by Heyne ( since 1991 ) and FanPro ( since 1997 ).

* In 1997 the German murderers Ernst Dieter Korzen and Stefan Michael Mahn recorded their torture of two prostitutes whom they had kidnapped.

* March 15 – Walter Gotell, German actor ( d. 1997 )

Since the move, the club won various titles including the German championship in 1994 and 1997 and the German cup in 1995.

In 1997, the European Parliament, of which Le Pen was then a member, removed his parliamentary immunity so that Le Pen could be tried by a German court for comments he made at a December 1996 press conference before the German Republikaner party.

According to Joe R. Reeder, Under Secretary of the Army from 1993 to 1997, Fidel Castro has used body doubles.

* Lynn, John Albert, Giant of the Grand Siècle: The French Army, 1610 – 1715, Cambridge University Press, 1997

* 1997 – The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army resumes a ceasefire to end their 25-year campaign to end British rule in Northern Ireland.

* J Bowyer Bell, The Secret Army – The IRA, 1997 3rd Edition, ISBN 1-85371-813-0

From 1989 to 1997 the PNGDF was involved in fighting the secessionist Bougainville Revolutionary Army ( BRA ) on Bougainville and Buka.

He assumed command of Third ( U. S .) Army / Army Forces Central Command in Atlanta, Ga. in May 1997, a post he held until June 2000 when he was selected for promotion to general and assignment as Commander in Chief, United States Central Command.

In 1970, the Vindolanda Trust, a registered charity, was founded to administer the site and its museum, and in 1997, the Trust took over the running of the Roman Army Museum at Carvoran, another Hadrian's Wall fort, which it had acquired in 1972.

The Loyalist Volunteer Force ( LVF ) leader Billy Wright was shot dead in December 1997 by two Irish National Liberation Army ( INLA ) prisoners.

A general cessation of hostilities between the government in Manila and the MILF was signed in July 1997 but this agreement was abolished in 2000 by the Philippine Army under the administration of Philippine President Joseph Estrada.

* Robert M. Walker ( born 1949 ), United States Under Secretary of the Army, 1997 – 1998

On the morning of 27 December 1997, Wright was assassinated by the Irish National Liberation Army ( INLA ) inside Maze Prison.

* Chartrand, Rene ; " Louis XV's Army – Foreign Infantry "; Osprey 1997.

The 1997 Grand National was postponed after two coded bomb threats were received from the Provisional Irish Republican Army.

In 2008 she became the public face of a campaign to provide all Gurkha veterans who served in the British Army before 1997 the right to settle in Britain.

Ms Smith subsequently announced that all Gurkha veterans who had served four years or more in the British Army before 1997 would be allowed to settle in Britain.

He graduated from Covington High School, then from Indiana State University in Terre Haute ; he served in the United States Army, and later was elected to the United States House of Representatives and was reelected 14 times, serving from 1967 to 1997.

The Jo-Carroll Depot Local Redevelopment Authority ( LRA ) was established in 1997 by an intergovernmental agreement between the Illinois counties of Jo Daviess and Carroll to redevelop the former Savanna Army Depot.

Army sexual harassment incidents at Aberdeen Proving Ground and sexual harassment policies within the Department of Defense: hearing before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, February 4, 1997.

* General George Joulwan, born in Pottsville in 1939, a West Point graduate, was a 4-star General in the US Army and served as Supreme Allied Commander, Europe from 1993 to 1997.

* Prime Cuts ( 1997 ) ( includes two new tracks as well as two re-recorded tracks from Join the Army )

Blanchett made her international film debut with a supporting role as an Australian nurse captured by the Japanese Army during World War II, in Bruce Beresford's 1997 film Paradise Road, which co-starred Glenn Close and Frances McDormand.

* Jane's Intelligence Review: January 2002 ( IAF / IAAC ), February 1999 ( regional commands ), January 1999 ( SRG ), September 1997 ( Army / RG ), February 1995, and March 1993

On 22 December 1997, forces of Dagestani militants and Chechnya-based Arab warlord Ibn al-Khattab raided the base of the 136th Motor Rifle Brigade of the Russian Army in Buynaksk, Dagestan, inflicting severe losses on the men and equipment of the unit.