31 August 1997 Posted on August 30, 2014 by Staff Diana, the Princess of Wales die in a car crash in Paris. Famous Words of Inspiration..."America is a nation with many flaws, but hopes so vast that only the cowardly would refuse to acknowledge them." James Michener — Click here for more from James Michener Related posts: 15 April 1452 31 August 1997 31 August 1997 10 February 1964 6 September 1997 11 May 1997 24 December 1997 27 November 1997 15 December 1997 16 December 1997