This would make it a language family about as old as Indo-European ( 4000 to 7, 000 BC according to several hypotheses cited in Mallory 1997: 106 ) but considerably younger than Afroasiatic ( c. 10, 000 BC according to Diakonoff 1988: 33n, 11, 000 to 16, 000 BC according to Ehret 2002: 35 – 36 ).

Medical Hypotheses, 1997 ; 49: 303 – 306.

* 1912 – Frank Dilio, Canadian hockey administrator ( d. 1997 )

* 1908 – Frank Robert Miller, Canadian airman and politician ( d. 1997 )

* 1997 – Korean Air Flight 801, a Boeing 747-300, crashes into the jungle on Guam on approach to airport, killing 228.

* 1908 – Helen Jacobs, American tennis player ( d. 1997 )

* 1917 – Robert Mitchum, American actor ( d. 1997 )

* 1912 – Ben Hogan, American golfer ( d. 1997 )

After re-establishing its credibility in 1989, Australia underlined its superiority with victories in the 1990 – 91, 1993, 1994 – 95, 1997, 1998 – 99, 2001 and 2002 – 03 series, all by convincing margins.

Ashes series have generally been played over five Test matches, although there have been four-match series ( 1938 ; 1975 ) and six-match series ( 1970 – 71 ; 1974 – 75 ; 1978 – 79 ; 1981 ; 1985 ; 1989 ; 1993 and 1997 ).

* 1920 – Louis Pauwels, French journalist and writer ( d. 1997 )

* 1997 – Norman Carr, British conservationist ( b. 1912 )

* 1997 – Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria ; a total of 116 villagers killed, 40 in Oued El-Had and 76 in Mezouara.

* 1935 – Georgy Shonin, Soviet astronaut ( d. 1997 )

* 1997 – Pietro Rizzuto, Canadian politician ( b. 1934 )

* 1920 – Jimmy Witherspoon, American singer ( d. 1997 )

* 1930 – Terry Nation, Welsh novelist and screenwriter ( d. 1997 )

* 1912 – Catherine Scorsese, Italian-American actress ( d. 1997 )

* 1915 – Gerard McLarnon, Irish playwright ( d. 1997 )

In 1997, a team of researchers led by John Gustafson from Ames Laboratory ( located on the Iowa State campus ) finished building a working replica of the Atanasoff – Berry Computer at a cost of $ 350, 000.

* 1938 – Roland Topor, French illustrator ( d. 1997 )

* 1997 – Roland VK-7: Groundbreaking Hammond organ clone, which introduced the " Virtual ToneWheel " physical modeling technology.

* 1997 – Roland V-Drums: Digital drums incorporating silent mesh drum heads that realistically reproduce both the natural feel and sound of acoustic drums.

* 1997 – Roland JV-2080: Updated Super JV module.

* 1997 – Roland AT-80: Top-class home organ in Roland's home organ.

* Bolton, Patrick, and Gérard Roland ( 1997 ).

# Roland Buchs, Freiburg ( 1982 – 1997, 1998 )

QuickTime Music Synthesizer licensed by Apple Inc. from Roland Corporation in 1997 is a synthesizer software.

French-speaking readers may consult Chambres Closes, Crimes Impossibles ( 1997 ), edited by Soupart, Fooz and Bourgeois or, for a more detailed analysis of a more limited number of works, Roland Lacourbe's 99 Chambres Closes.

In addition, the choir has been invited to participate in important music festivals, including the Lucerne Festival under James Conlon, Mario Venzago, Riccardo Chailly and Mariss Jansons, the European Music Festival in Berlin under Roland Bader, the International Festival of Boys Choirs in Poznań ( Poland ), as well as festivals in Nancy, Maastricht, Venice, Basel, and the Schubert Choir Festival in Vienna in 1997.

* Roland Pozzo di Borgo, Les Champs-Élysées: trois siècles d ' histoire, 1997

*( ed., with Roland Quinault ) Edward Gibbon and Empire Cambridge University Press ( 1997 )

* 1997: Roland C. Wagner, for H. P. L.

Ceephax's music from 1997 to 2002 and beyond used mainly vintage ( especially Roland ) drum machines and synthesizers such as the TB-303.

* Roland J. C. Smith, 1997, Excavations along the Route of the Dorchester Bypass, Dorset Wessex Archaeology Report

Moving Shadow maintained its status as one of the highest-profile drum and bass labels with the next crop of producers, signing names like Dom and Roland, Aquasky, Calyx and EZ Rollers in 1996 and 1997.

* Sébastien Roland: Keyboards, programming, engineering ( 1997 — present )

The Roland JP-8000 is a analog modeling synthesizer released by the Roland Corporation in 1997.

In 1997, Roland put into market its TD-10 model, which had two important innovations.

In the men's side, Gustavo Kuerten, or Guga, is the most successful Brazilian player, with three wins at Roland Garros ( 1997, 2000, 2001 ) and the being ranked number one in the world for almost a full year.

* 1997: Roland Viau,

The airstaff lineup remained relatively stable from 1986 through 1997, and included Masters, Big Rick Stuart, Mark Hamilton, Roland West, and Alex Bennett & Lori Thompson in the morning.

Marion Freisler ( 10 February 1910, Hamburg – 21 January 1997 ), née Russegger was the wife of Roland Freisler, the infamous judge and chairman of the Nazi Volksgerichtshof ( People's court ), who died in 1945 during an air raid in Berlin.