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August 24, 1997 97th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Joel Kribel August 24, 1997 Colleen Wakjer wins Star Bank LPGA Classic August 24, 1997 Gordon Spence discovers 2^2976221 - 1 (36th known Mersenne prime) August 24, 1997 Greg Norman wins World Series of Golf shooting 273 August 24, 1997 Mark Calcavecchia wins Greater Vancouver Golf Open shooting 265 August 24, 1997 Phillip Humphrey Vellacott, classicist, dies at 90 August 24, 1997 Saint Luke's Senior Golf Classic August 24, 1996 Ahmed Bahauddin, journalist, dies at 69 August 24, 1996 Emile Noel, international civil servant, dies at 73 August 24, 1996 John Christopherson, artist/collector, dies at 75 August 24, 1996 Robert Louis Tewdwr Moss, journalist/travel writer, dies at 42 August 24, 1995 Erich Geiringer, general Practitioner campaigner, dies at 78 August 24, 1995 Fire that wipes 6,000 acres begins in Hamptons on Long Island August 24, 1995 Gary Crosby, singer/actor (Operation Bikini, Mardi Gras), dies at 61 August 24, 1995 Windows 95 debuts August 24, 1994 Israel & PLO initialed accord giving autonomy to Palestinians in West Bank in education, health, taxation, social welfare & tourism August 24, 1994 Jason McRoy, downhill MTB racer, dies at 23 August 24, 1994 Kieren Perkins swims world record 1500m free style (14:41.66) August 24, 1994 Kieren Perkins swims world record 800m free style (7:46.00) August 24, 1993 Mars Observer comes closest to Mars |
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