22 March 1997 March 22, 2015 Author: Staff The Hale-Bopp comet has its closest approach to Earth. Famous Words of Inspiration..."A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave." Mahatma Gandhi — Click here for more from Mahatma Gandhi Related posts: 6 September 1997 11 May 1997 31 August 1997 24 December 1997 31 August 1997 27 November 1997 15 December 1997 16 December 1997 19 May 1997 11 February 1997 Categories: History Tags: 1997, 22 March