Tuesday January 21, 1997: on this day

January 21, 1997 was the 21st day of the year 1997, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 21, 1997 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 21, 1997, who was born and died on January 21, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 21, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton), movies (e.g. Absolute Power, directed by Clint Eastwood), TV series (e.g. Brass Eye) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 21st, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 21, 1997?


January 21, 1997 was a Tuesday and it was the 21st day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 1997 can also be written as 1/21/1997 in the US and as 21/1/1997 in UK and Europe.

January 21, 1997 in January 1997 calendar

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January 21, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 21, 1997:

  • Newt gingrich becomes the first speaker of the united states house of representatives to be internally disciplined for ethical misconduct.

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January 21, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Miami Heat : 91 - 94
  • Dallas Mavericks - Golden State Warriors : 93 - 105
  • Houston Rockets - Charlotte Hornets : 108 - 114
  • Indiana Pacers - Milwaukee Bucks : 92 - 89
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Portland Trail Blazers : 82 - 100

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brentford - Bristol Rvs : 0 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Cambridge - Exeter : 3 - 2
  • Leyton Orient - Wigan : 1 - 2
  • Mansfield - Doncaster : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Motherwell - Kilmarnock : 2 - 0
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January 21, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 21, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Ox chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 21st, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 21, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 21, 1997 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 1997 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 21, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:37 pm and setting at 06:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jan 23, 1997.

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Who was born on January 21, 1997?


Famous people born on January 21, 1997:

  • Jeremy Shada
    Jeremy Shada

    Jeremy shada is an american tv actor best known for his role as finn the human in the animated tv series adventure time.

  • Ilia Topuria

    German-georgian mixed martial artist.

  • Giles Potter

    Pop singer.

  • Bryan Bentaberry
  • Mamadi Diakité
  • Clint Essers
  • Šachban Gajdarov
  • Mikkel Honoré
  • Doral Moore
  • Luis Paradela
  • Claudio Spinelli
  • Martynas Varnas
  • L'Jarius Sneed
  • Mihai Apostol
  • Matthew August
  • Simone Benedettini
  • Jorge Rengifo

Whose famous birthday is on January 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 21st:

  • Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

  • Sushant Singh Rajput
    Sushant Singh Rajput

    Sushant singh rajput was an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, including his role in the biographical sports film 'm.

  • Geena Davis
    Geena Davis

    American actress.

  • Emma Bunton
    Emma Bunton

    British singer/songwriter, actress and model, as well as a radio and television presenter.

  • Karina Lombard
    Karina Lombard

    Karina Lombard is a French-American actress known for her roles in TV series like 'The L Word' and movies like 'Legends of the Fall'.

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Paul Allen
    Paul Allen

    American entrepreneur and co-founder of microsoft.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Martin Shaw
    Martin Shaw

    British actor and star of "the professionals", a tv series that ran from december 1977 to february 1983.

  • Marina Foïs
    Marina Foïs

    French actress of russian, jewish egyptian and german ancestry.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 21st

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January 21, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years 2 months old,

or 326 months and 29 days old,

or 1421 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9950 days old,

if you were born on January 21, 1997.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 21, 1997?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 21, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 21, 1997.

RIP

January 21, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 21, 1997:

  • Michael Duane
    Michael Duane

    Educationalist dies at the age of 81.

  • Dennis Main Wilson

    Television/radio producer dies at 72.

  • Polly Ann Young
  • Giorgio Prosperi
  • Alberto Muro
  • Colonnello Tom Parker
  • Irwin Levine
  • Colonel Parker (Andreas Cornelius van Kuijk
  • Eduardo Morera

What famous deaths happened on January 21st?

Famous deaths on January 21st:

  • Geeta Bali
    Geeta Bali

    Geeta Bali was a popular Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Bollywood films in the 1950s and early 1960s.

  • George Orwell
    George Orwell

    British essayist and novelist.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Jack Lord
    Jack Lord

    American actor who made his screen debut in 1949's "project x" and is best remembered for his tv series "hawaii five-o" 1968-1980.

  • Ann Sheridan
    Ann Sheridan

    American actress, known as "oomph girl".

  • Susan Strasberg
    Susan Strasberg

    American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

  • Jackie Wilson
    Jackie Wilson

    American singer-songwriter and performer of soul music.

  • Kaye Ballard
    Kaye Ballard

    American comedian, singer, comedienne, and actress.

  • Louie Anderson
    Louie Anderson

    Louie anderson is a comedian known for his stand-up comedy and for creating the animated show 'life with louie'.

  • Marie Prevost
    Marie Prevost

    Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1937).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 21st

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January 21, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 21, 1997:

  • National Hugging Day
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Agnes.
  • Mauritius - Thaipoosam Cavadee.
  • UN Arms Day
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January 21, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 21, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 20th and January 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 21, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 1997 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 21, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 21, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  2. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  3. - I Believe I Can Fly
  4. - Nobody
  5. - I Believe In You And Me

January 21, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 21, 1997 was Professional Widow (It's Got To Be Big) by Tori Amos, according to the music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 21, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 21, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Professional Widow (It's Got To Be Big)
  2. - 2 Become 1
  3. - Don't Cry For Me Argentina
  4. - Your Woman

January 21, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 21, 1997 was Don't Let Go (Love) by En Vogue, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 21, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 21, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  2. - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
  3. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  4. - I Believe In You And Me (From "The Preacher's Wife")
  5. - Cold Rock A Party

January 21, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 21, 1997 was Asi Como Te Conoci by Marco Antonio Solis, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 20th and January 26th.

January 21, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 21, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 20th and January 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Asi Como Te Conoci
  2. - No Pude Enamorarme Mas
  3. - Trapecista
  4. - Piensa En Mi
  5. - El Baile De La Botella

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January 21, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 21, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Absolute Power

Absolute Power

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Laura Linney

Menno's Mind

Menno's Mind

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Jon Kroll

Starring: Billy Campbell, Stephanie Romanov, Corbin Bernsen, Michael Dorn

M.D.C. - Maschera di cera

M.D.C. - Maschera di cera

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Sergio Stivaletti

Starring: Romina Mondello, Elisabetta Rocchetti, Robert Hossein, Sonia Topazio, Gabriella Giorgelli, Rosa Pianeta, Riccardo Serventi Longhi, Omero Capanna

Country: Italy

Once Upon a Time in China and America

Once Upon a Time in China and America

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung

Starring: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Xin Xin Xiong, Kwok-Pong Chan

Star Maps

Star Maps

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Miguel Arteta

Starring: Douglas Spain, Efrain Figueroa, Kandeyce Jorden, Martha Velez

January 21, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 21, 1997 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Brass Eye

Brass Eye

Release year: 1997

Starring: Christopher Morris, Mark Heap, Kevin Eldon, Doon Mackichan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Forgotten Toys

The Forgotten Toys

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Graham Ralph

Staying Alive

Staying Alive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Science Court

Science Court

Release year: 1997

Starring: Jennifer Harrison, H. Jon Benjamin, Bill Braudis, Micaela Hebert

Country: United States of America

January 21, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 21, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Slouching Towards Gomorrah by Robert H. Bork

Slouching Towards Gomorrah

By:

Robert H. Bork is the most prominent conservative scholar in America and offers a vision of a culture that is in decline.

The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield

The Celestine Prophecy

By:

The #1 International Phenomenon Bestseller - NEW PREFACE

The Rules by Ellen Fein, Sherrie Schneider

The Rules

By:

Hardcover book in excellent condition, no marks or bent pages. The "Rules" paperback will be provided for free, but it is stained from age.

Executive Orders by Tom Clancy

Executive Orders

By:

The President is dead, and the weight of the world literally falls on Jack Ryan's shoulders in Tom Clancy’s latest novel. I don't know how to proceed.

I'M Not Really Here by Tim Allen

I'M Not Really Here

By:

Popular comedian and actor, the popular actor shares his observations about why things are the same. He also shares his bizarre opinions on the meaning of life as well as his personal role.

January 21, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 21, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

あやかし忍伝くの一番 Ayakashi Ninden Kunoichiban

あやかし忍伝くの一番 Ayakashi Ninden Kunoichiban

Platform: PC, PlayStation, Sega Saturn

Genre: Dating sim

Galapagos (video game)

Galapagos (video game)

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS

Genre: Action, Simulation

Publisher: Electronic Arts (US), Sega (JP)

Bomberman 64

Bomberman 64

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Action-Adventure

Publisher: JP Hudson Soft; NA / PAL Nintendo

Chasm: The Rift

Chasm: The Rift

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: GT Interactive Software, WizardWorks Software, Megamedia Corp.

BS Fire Emblem: Archanea Senki

BS Fire Emblem: Archanea Senki

Platform: Satellaview

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on January 21, 1997?

On January 21, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 21, 1997?

On January 21, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 21, 1997?

On January 21, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 21st?

January 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - Maidan shar attack: according to local officials, 126 security personnel were killed in an attack by the taliban on a national directorate of security building in central maidan wardak province.
  • 2018 - Insurgents killed at least 18 people in a 13-hour gun fight. this included 4 afghans and 14 foreigners. according to the afghan interior ministry, the siege ended when all the gunmen were killed. nato claims that no foreign troops were killed. taliban claim they sent five suicide bombers armed only with assault rifles and hand grenades. afghan authorities blame the attack on pakistan-based haqqani. (cbs news), (ap via nbc news).
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: parachinar bombing 2017: around 90 people were injured and 22 are killed in the explosion at a parachinar vegetable market, federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. (al jazeera), (ap), (bernama via astroawan), (radio pakistan)lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami and tehreek-i-taliban pakistan released joint statements claiming responsibility through text messages sent to journalists. (dawn news),

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What happened in 1997?

1997 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus OH on WBZX 99.7 FM
  • Bryant Gumbel co-hosted his final Today show on NBC-TV
  • Juan Darien-Carnival Mass closes at Vivian Beaumont, New York City

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What was the calendar for January 1997?

January 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 1997 calendar looked like.

Tuesday January 21, 1997