November 16th, 1997
After nearly 18 years of incarceration, the People s Republic of China releases Wei Jingsheng, a pro-democracy dissident, from jail for medical reasons. event on November 16, 1997. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around November 16, 1997
| November 17th, 1997 | Event | In Luxor, Egypt, 62 people are killed by 6 Islamic militants outside the Temple of Hatshepsut, known as Luxor massacre (The police then kill the assailants). |
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