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Jan.  16,  1997  -  Bill
                                                                                                      Cosby’s  son  Ennis  is
                                                                                                      found  murdered  on  a
                                                                                                      California highway
                                                                                                      Jan.  31,  1997 -  “Star
                                                                                                      W ars” reenters
                                                                                                      theatres,  grossing  a
                                                                                                      record $358.9 million
                                                                                                      Feb.  4,  1997  -  O.J.
                                                                                                      Simpson is found
                                                                                                      liable  for  the  deaths
                                                                                                      o f   G old m a n    and
                                                                                                      Sim pson  during  his
                                                                                                      civil trial
                                                                                                      Feb. 8, 1997 -
                                                                                                      Shock rocker Marilyn
                                                                                                      Manson visits Omaha
                                                                                                      Feb.  1997  -  Scientist
                                                                                                      su cce ssfu lly   clon es
                                                                                                      sheep.
                                                                                                      March 1997 - N otori­
                                                                                                      ous  B .I.G .  (B ig g y
                                                                                                      Smalls) is shot outside
                                                                                                      his hotel
                                                                                                      March 27,1997-T he
                                                                                                      m ass  suicide  o f  48
                                                                                                      members  of  the  cult
                                                                                                      Heaven’s Gate
                                                                                                      May 1997 - Okla­
                                                                                                      homa City bom bing
                                                                                                      trial begins
                                                                                                      May 7,1997 - Jerem y
                                                                                                      Sheets is found guilty
                                                                                                      in  th e  m u rd er  o f
                                                                                                      Kenyatta Bush
                                                                                                      May  9,  1997  -  N e­
                                                                                                      b ra sk a    h ero   and
                                                                                                      former  cham pionship
                                                                                                      coach  Bob  D evaney
                                                                                                      dies at age 82


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