WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO APRIL 1897
Find out what all happened January to April 1897

Elva Zona Heaster is found dead in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The resulting murder trial of her husband is perhaps the only case in United States history where the alleged testimony of a ghost helped secure a conviction. (23. January 1897)

San Diego State University is founded. (13. March 1897)

The Aurora, Texas UFO incident (17. April 1897)

The Greco-Turkish War breaks out. (3. February 1897)

The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire. (18. April 1897)

Greco-Turkish War: The first full-scale battle takes place when the Greek expeditionary force in Crete defeats a 4,000-strong Ottoman force at Livadeia. (7. February 1897)

Shinhan Bank, the oldest bank in South Korea, opens in Seoul. (1. February 1897)

Léo Taxil exposes his own fabrications concerning Freemasonry (19. April 1897)

Queen Ranavalona III, the last monarch of Madagascar, is deposed by a French military force. (28. February 1897)

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