Famous Deaths
- Eugene M. Shoemaker, American planetary scientist and geologist (Shoemaker-Levy comet), dies at 69
1997 Highlights
About July 18, 1997
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer