| 2002 |
XIX Winter Olympics opens in Salt Lake City Utah/Quebec City |
| 1998 |
6th annual ESPY Awards |
| 1998 |
Failed assassination attempt on Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze |
| 1998 |
Laxness, Iceland's Nobel Literature laureate, dies at 95 |
| 1997 |
11th American Comedy Award: Debbie Reynolds |
| 1997 |
47th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 132-120 at Cleveland |
| 1997 |
Barry Evans, actor (Dr Upton-Dr in the House), dies at 53 |
| 1997 |
Kelly Robbins wins LPGA Diet Dr. Pepper National Pro-Am |
| 1997 |
LG Senior Golf Championship |
| 1997 |
Mark O'Meara wins Buick golf invitational |
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