1997 in the United States

← → Events from the year 1997 in the United States.

January 20: Bill Clinton , the 42nd president of the United States , begins his second term.
January 20: Al Gore , the 45th vice president of the United States , begins his second term.
July 21: USS Constitution under sail
August 6: ATC radio traffic after Korean Air Flight 801 crashed in Guam
November 12: Ramzi Yousef guilty of planning the 1993 World Trade Center bombing