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The following events occurred in the year '''1997''':
 
The following events occurred in the year '''1997''':
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[[File:Dark_Mark_Over_Hogwarts.JPG|thumb|226px|The [[Dark Mark]] above the [[Astronomy Tower]].]]
   
 
==Events==
 
==Events==
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'''March'''
   
 
*[[1 March]]: [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] celebrates his [[Ronald Weasley's seventeenth birthday|seventeenth birthday]] and accidentally consumes a [[Love Potion]] [[Romilda Vane]] intended for [[Harry Potter]]. He then drinks poisoned mead [[Draco Malfoy]] had intended for [[Albus Dumbledore]], but Harry saves him with a [[bezoar]].<ref name="HBP18">''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'', Chapter 18, "Birthday Surprises"</ref>
[[File:Dark Mark Over Hogwarts.JPG|thumb|right|230px|The [[Dark Mark]] over [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]].]]
 
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'''April'''
*[[March 1]] [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] accidentally consumes a [[Love Potion]] [[Romilda Vane]] intended for [[Harry Potter]]. He then drinks poisoned mead [[Draco Malfoy]] had intended for [[Albus Dumbledore]], but Harry saves him with a [[bezoar]].
 
*[[April 20]] The [[acromantula]] [[Aragog]] passes away. [[Rubeus Hagrid]] removes his corpse from the [[Forbidden Forest]] to prevent the other acromantulas from cannibalizing it.
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*[[20 April]]: The [[acromantula]] [[Aragog]] passes away. [[Rubeus Hagrid]] removes his corpse from the [[Forbidden Forest]] to prevent the other acromantulas from cannibalising it.<ref>Aragog's funeral occurs the same day as the Apparition test, which was specified to be on the 21st of April</ref>
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**[[Harry Potter]] and [[Horace Slughorn]] attend [[Aragog]]'s funeral with [[Rubeus Hagrid]].<ref name="HBP22">''Half-Blood Prince'', Chapter 22, "After the Burial"</ref>
*[[April 21]]:<ref>Aragog's funeral occurs the same day as the Apparition test, which was specified to be on the 21st of April</ref>
 
**[[Harry Potter]] and [[Horace Slughorn]] attend [[Aragog]]'s funeral with [[Rubeus Hagrid]].
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**Harry consumes [[Felix Felicis]] and successfully gets Professor Slughorn's memory of discussing [[Horcrux]]es with [[Tom Riddle]].<ref name="HBP22"/>
 
*[[22 April]]: [[Harry Potter]] and [[Albus Dumbledore]] view the memory recently procured from [[Horace Slughorn]] and discover the truth of [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]]'s multiple [[Horcrux]]es.<ref name="HBP23">''Half-Blood Prince'', Chapter 23, "Horcruxes"</ref>
**Harry consumes [[Felix Felicis]] and successfully gets Professor Slughorn's memory of discussing [[Horcrux]]es with [[Tom Riddle]].
 
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*'''May'''
*[[April 22]] [[Harry Potter]] and [[Albus Dumbledore]] view the memory recently procured from [[Horace Slughorn]] and discover the truth of [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]]'s multiple [[Horcrux]]es.
 
 
**[[Harry Potter]] and [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]] begin dating.<ref name="HBP24">''Half-Blood Prince'', Chapter 24, "Sectumsempra"</ref>
*[[May]]:
 
 
*'''[[June]]:'''
**[[Harry Potter]] and [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]] begin dating.
 
 
**Harry and Dumbledore retrieve the [[Regulus Black's locket|fake locket]] [[Horcrux]] from a [[Crystal Cave|cave]] and learn of the existence of "[[Regulus Black|R.A.B.]]".<ref name="HBP26">''Half-Blood Prince'', Chapter 26, "The Cave"</ref>
*[[June]]:
 
 
**[[Draco Malfoy]] smuggles several [[Death Eaters]] into [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] and the [[Battle of the Astronomy Tower]] ensues.<ref name="HBP27">''Half-Blood Prince'', Chapter 27, "The Lightning-Struck Tower"</ref>
**Harry and Dumbledore retrieve the [[Regulus Black's locket|fake locket]] [[Horcrux]] from a [[Horcrux Cave|cave]] and learn of the existence of "[[Regulus Black|R.A.B.]]".
 
 
**[[Severus Snape]] kills [[Albus Dumbledore]] and flees with the Death Eaters.<ref name="HBP28">''Half-Blood Prince'', Chapter 28, "Flight of the Prince"</ref>
**[[Draco Malfoy]] smuggles several [[Death Eaters]] into [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] and the [[Battle of the Astronomy Tower]] ensues.
 
 
**Dumbledore's funeral is held at Hogwarts. [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] and [[Hermione Granger]] commit to the hunt for [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]'s Horcruxes with Harry. Harry breaks up with Ginny because he believes they are not safe together.<ref name="HBP29">''Half-Blood Prince'', Chapter 29, "The Phoenix Lament"</ref>
**[[Severus Snape]] kills [[Albus Dumbledore]] and flees with the Death Eaters.
 
 
*June or [[July]]: [[Remus Lupin]] and [[Nymphadora Tonks]] [[Wedding of Remus Lupin and Nymphadora Tonks|marry]]. Several [[Death Eaters]] escape from [[Azkaban]].<ref name="DH1">''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'', Chapter 1, "The Dark Lord Ascending"</ref>
**Dumbledore's funeral is held at Hogwarts. [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] and [[Hermione Granger]] commit to the hunt for [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]'s Horcruxes with Harry. Harry breaks up with Ginny.
 
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'''July'''
*June or [[July]] [[Remus Lupin]] and [[Nymphadora Tonks]] [[Wedding of Remus Lupin and Nymphadora Tonks|marry]].
 
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*July: Voldemort and his Death Eaters hold a meeting at [[Malfoy Manor]]. [[Charity Burbage]] is murdered.<ref name="DH1"/>
*[[July 27]] The [[Battle over Little Whinging]] occurs when Voldemort makes an attempt on [[Harry Potter]]'s life; [[Alastor Moody]] is killed in battle as well as Harry's owl, [[Hedwig]].
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*[[27 July]]: The [[Battle of the Seven Potters]] occurs when Voldemort makes an attempt on [[Harry Potter]]'s life; [[Alastor Moody]] is killed in battle as well as Harry's owl, [[Hedwig]].<ref name="DH4">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 4, "The Seven Potters"</ref>
*[[July 31]] Harry turns seventeen and a [[Harry Potter's seventeenth birthday party|birthday party]] is held for him at [[the Burrow]]. [[Minister for Magic]] [[Rufus Scrimgeour]] interrupts the celebration to discuss Dumbledore's [[Albus Dumbledore's will|will]] with Harry, Ron, and Hermione.
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*[[31 July]]: Harry turns seventeen and a [[Harry Potter's seventeenth birthday|birthday party]] is held for him at [[the Burrow]]. [[Minister for Magic]] [[Rufus Scrimgeour]] interrupts the celebration to discuss Dumbledore's [[The Last Will and Testament of Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore|will]] with Harry, Ron, and Hermione.<ref name="DH7">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 7, "The Will of Albus Dumbledore"</ref>
*[[August 1]]:
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'''August'''
**[[William Weasley|Bill Weasley]] and [[Fleur Delacour]] [[Wedding of William Weasley and Fleur Delacour|marry]] at the Burrow.
 
 
*[[1 August]]:
**The [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] is [[Fall of the Ministry of Magic|taken over]] by [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]; Scrimgeour is murdered and [[Pius Thicknesse]] is installed as puppet Minister under the [[Imperius Curse]].
 
 
**[[William Weasley|Bill Weasley]] and [[Fleur Delacour]] [[Wedding of William Weasley and Fleur Delacour|marry]] at the Burrow.<ref name="DH8">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 8, "The Wedding"</ref>
**The Burrow and other residences affiliated with the [[Order of the Phoenix]] are [[Attack at the Burrow|attacked]] by [[Death Eaters]].
 
 
**The [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] is [[Fall of the Ministry of Magic|taken over]] by [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]; Scrimgeour is murdered and [[Pius Thicknesse]] is installed as puppet Minister under the [[Imperius Curse]].<ref name="DH8"/>
**[[Harry Potter]], [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]], and [[Hermione Granger]] are [[Skirmish on Tottenham Court Road|attacked]] by Death Eaters [[Antonin Dolohov]] and [[Thorfinn Rowle]] on [[Tottenham Court Road]], and escape to [[12 Grimmauld Place]].
 
 
**The Burrow and other residences affiliated with the [[Order of the Phoenix]] are [[Attack at the Burrow|attacked]] by [[Death Eaters]].<ref name="DH11">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 11, "The Bribe"</ref>
*[[September 2]] [[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]], and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] [[Infiltration of the Ministry of Magic|infiltrate the Ministry of Magic]] in order to steal [[Salazar Slytherin's Locket]] from [[Dolores Umbridge]], freeing several prosecuted [[Muggle-born]]s in the process.
 
 
**[[Harry Potter]], [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]], and [[Hermione Granger]] are [[Luchino Caffe Duel|attacked]] by Death Eaters [[Antonin Dolohov]] and [[Thorfinn Rowle]] on [[Tottenham Court Road]], and escape to [[12 Grimmauld Place]].<ref name="DH9">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 9, "A Place to Hide"</ref>
*[[October]] or [[November]] After a row with Harry, Ron leaves Harry and Hermione and goes to stay at [[Shell Cottage]]. [[Neville Longbottom]], [[Luna Lovegood]], and [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]] attempt to steal [[Godric Gryffindor's Sword]].
 
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'''September'''
*[[December 24]] [[Harry Potter|Harry]] and [[Hermione Granger|Hermione]] are [[Attack at Godric's Hollow (1997)|attacked]] at [[Godric's Hollow]] by [[Nagini]] and narrowly escape [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]].
 
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*[[1 September]]: [[Neville Longbottom]], [[Luna Lovegood]], [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]] returned to [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] to restart [[Dumbledore's Army]] to escape the Carrows and [[Severus Snape]]{{Fact}} [[Death Eaters]] hunt for [[Harry Potter]] during the [[Raid on the Hogwarts Express]].
*[[December 28]] Ron returns to his friends and destroys the locket Horcrux with [[Godric Gryffindor's Sword]].
 
 
*[[2 September]]: [[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]], and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] [[Infiltration of the Ministry of Magic|infiltrate the Ministry of Magic]] in order to steal [[Salazar Slytherin's Locket]] from [[Dolores Umbridge]], freeing several prosecuted [[Muggle-born]]s in the process.<ref name="DH13">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 13, "The Muggle-Born Registration Commission"</ref>
*[[December 30]] There is an [[Ambush at the Lovegood House|attempted ambush]] of [[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]], and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] at [[Xenophilius Lovegood]]'s [[Lovegood House|house]].
 
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'''October/November'''
 
*[[October]] or [[November]]: After a row with Harry, Ron leaves Harry and Hermione and goes to stay at [[Shell Cottage]]. [[Neville Longbottom]], [[Luna Lovegood]], and [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]] attempt to steal [[Godric Gryffindor's Sword]].<ref name="DH15">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 15, "The Goblin's Revenge"</ref>
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'''December'''
 
*[[24 December]]: [[Harry Potter|Harry]] and [[Hermione Granger|Hermione]] are [[Attack at Godric's Hollow (1997)|attacked]] at [[Godric's Hollow]] by [[Nagini]] and narrowly escape [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]].<ref name="DH17">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 17, "Bathilda's Secret"</ref>
 
*[[28 December]]: Ron returns to his friends and destroys the locket Horcrux with [[Godric Gryffindor's Sword]].<ref name="DH19">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 19, "The Silver Doe"</ref>
 
*[[30 December]]: There is an [[Ambush at the Lovegood House|attempted ambush]] of [[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]], and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] at [[Xenophilius Lovegood]]'s [[Lovegood house|house]].<ref name="DH21">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 21, "The Tale of the Three Brothers"</ref>
   
 
==Deaths==
 
==Deaths==
*[[Alastor Moody]]
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*[[Alastor Moody]]<ref name="DH5">''Deathly Hallows'', Chapter 5, "Fallen Warrior"</ref>
*[[Albus Dumbledore]]
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*[[Albus Dumbledore]]<ref name="HBP27"/>
*[[Aragog]]
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*[[Aragog]]<ref name="HBP22"/>
*[[Bathilda Bagshot]]
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*[[Bathilda Bagshot]]{{Fact}}
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*[[Cassandra Vablatsky]]{{Fact}}
*[[Charity Burbage]]
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*[[Charity Burbage]]<ref name="DH1"/>
*[[Gibbon]]
 
*[[Hedwig]]
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*[[Gibbon]]{{Fact}}
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*[[Gregorovitch]]{{Fact}}
*[[Montgomery]] boy
 
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*[[Hedwig]]<ref name="DH4"/>
*[[Rufus Scrimgeour]]
 
 
*[[Montgomery]] boy{{Fact}}
 
*[[Rufus Scrimgeour]]{{Fact}}
   
==Muggle events==
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==Behind the scenes==
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' is first published in the UK, launching the Harry Potter novel series which will run for the next decade.{{Fact}}
*[[Wikipedia:1997|1997 at Wikipedia]]
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' is first published in the UK, launching the Harry Potter novel series which will run for the next decade.
 
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==External links==
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*{{Wikilink|1997}}
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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Revision as of 17:26, 18 September 2014

The following events occurred in the year 1997:

Dark Mark Over Hogwarts

The Dark Mark above the Astronomy Tower.

Events

March

April

July

August

September

October/November

December

Deaths

Behind the scenes

External links

See also

Notes and References

  1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 18, "Birthday Surprises"
  2. Aragog's funeral occurs the same day as the Apparition test, which was specified to be on the 21st of April
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 22, "After the Burial"
  4. Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 23, "Horcruxes"
  5. Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 24, "Sectumsempra"
  6. Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 26, "The Cave"
  7. 7.0 7.1 Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 27, "The Lightning-Struck Tower"
  8. Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 28, "Flight of the Prince"
  9. Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 29, "The Phoenix Lament"
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 1, "The Dark Lord Ascending"
  11. 11.0 11.1 Deathly Hallows, Chapter 4, "The Seven Potters"
  12. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 7, "The Will of Albus Dumbledore"
  13. 13.0 13.1 Deathly Hallows, Chapter 8, "The Wedding"
  14. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 11, "The Bribe"
  15. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 9, "A Place to Hide"
  16. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 13, "The Muggle-Born Registration Commission"
  17. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 15, "The Goblin's Revenge"
  18. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 17, "Bathilda's Secret"
  19. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 19, "The Silver Doe"
  20. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 21, "The Tale of the Three Brothers"
  21. Deathly Hallows, Chapter 5, "Fallen Warrior"
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