1897 Fact Sheet
Database: Great Inventions by Year and Country
| Record Name | Year | Country | Region | Source | Inventor Name |
| Aspirin | 1897 | Germany | Europe | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | Felix Hoffmann (Bayer) |
| JELLO | 1897 | United States | North America | Encyclopedia Britannica Almanac 2003 | Pearle B. Wait |
Database: Hockey Stanley Cup Winners
| Record Name | Year | Winning Team | Winning Coach | Losing Team | Losing Coach | Sport | City | Note |
| 1897 Stanley Cup Winner | 1897 | Montreal Victorias | Mike Grant (captain) | Ottawa Capitals | Hockey | Montreal |
Database: Catholic Pope History
| Record Name | Birthplace | Burial | Origin | Religion | Number | Pontiff | Time Periord | Years | Birthdate | Death Date |
| Pope 262 Paul VI | Concesio (Brescia), Italy | St. Peter's Basilica Grottoes | Italy | Catholic | 262 | Paul VI | 1963-1978 | 15 | 9/27/1897 | 8/6/1978 |
Database: Tallest Churches in the World
| Record Name | Year Complete | City | Country | Church | Height (Meters) | Height (Feet) | Source |
| Neue evangelische Garnisonkirche | 1897 | Berlin | Germany | Neue evangelische Garnisonkirche | 90.0 m | 295 ft | Wikipedia |
| Schlosskirche | 1897 | Chemnitz | Germany | Schlosskirche | 86.5 m | 283 ft | Wikipedia |
| St. Catherine Church | 1897 | Torun | Poland | St. Catherine Church | 86.0 m | 282 ft | Wikipedia |
Database: Average Annual Rainfall for USA States
| Record Name | Country | State | Area (Square Miles) | Rainfall (in./yr.) | Rainfall (mi,/yr.) | Rainfall (cu.mi,/yr.) | Source |
| Average Annual Rainfall for Colorado | United States | Colorado | 104,247 | 15.31 | 0.0002416 | 25.1897 | The World Almanac (1988) |
Database: Wimbledon Tennis Men's Tournament Winners
| Record Name | Year | Sport | Winner | Loser | Score |
| 1897 Wimbledon Mens Result | 1897 | Tennis | Reggie Doherty | Harold Mahony | 64 64 63 |
Database: United States Average Annual Temperature
| Record Name | Year | Country | Temperature | Rank | Source |
| Average Annual Temperature for 1897 | 1897 | United States | 52.36 deg F | 31 | National Climatic Data Center |
Database: List of Secret Societies at Universities
| Record Name | Year Established | University | Member Limit | Active or Honorary | Name | Source |
| QEBH (University of Missouri-Columbia) | 1897 | University of Missouri-Columbia | Senior | Honorary | QEBH | Wikipedia |
Database: Yearly Total Seasonal Rainfall for Los Angeles
| Record Name | City | State | Country | Season | Total Rainfall (inches) | Inches above or below average | Source |
| Los Angeles Seasonal Rainfall for 1897-1898 | Los Angeles | CALIFORNIA | United States | 1897-1898 | 7.06 | -8.07 | National Weather Service |
| Los Angeles Seasonal Rainfall for 1896-1897 | Los Angeles | CALIFORNIA | United States | 1896-1897 | 18.83 | +3.70 | National Weather Service |
Database: US Presidents
| Record Name | Birth State | Religion | Political Party | Died | Country | Term Start | Term Finish | Birthdate | Date of Death | Inauguration Age | Age at Death | Number |
| Cleveland | NEW JERSEY | Presbyterian | Democrat | Died after Office | United States | 1893 | 1897 | 3/18/1837 | 6/24/1908 | 55 | 71 | 24 |
| McKinley | OHIO | Methodist | Repubilican | Assasinated in Office | United States | 1897 | 1901 | 1/29/1843 | 9/14/1901 | 54 | 58 | 25 |
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