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Events on Wednesday 25 June 1997 1
1910 – 1997Jacques Cousteau (1910-1997)Died 25 June 1997, aged 87Jacques Cousteau was a French naval officer, explorer, and filmmaker who co-invented the Aqua-Lung and pioneered underwater documentary filmmaking. His television series brought ocean life to a global audience for decades. He was a prominent advocate for marine conservation.