Sunday January 05, 1997: on this day

January 05, 1997 was the 5th day of the year 1997, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is January 05, 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 05, 1997, who was born and died on January 05, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 05, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton), movies (e.g. Lost Highway, directed by David Lynch), TV series (e.g. Staying Alive) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 5th, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 05, 1997?


January 05, 1997 was a Sunday and it was the 5th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 1997 can also be written as 1/5/1997 in the US and as 5/1/1997 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 1997 in January 1997 calendar

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January 05, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 05, 1997:

  • Juan darien-carnival mass closes at vivian beaumont, new york city
  • Love thy neighbor, closes at booth theater, new york city
  • Show boat, closes at gershwin theater, new york city

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January 05, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Los Angeles Clippers - San Antonio Spurs : 93 - 84
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Vancouver Grizzlies : 95 - 82
  • Milwaukee Bucks - New York Knicks : 92 - 97
  • Philadelphia 76ers - Sacramento Kings : 106 - 107
  • Phoenix Suns - Boston Celtics : 102 - 109

NFL - American Football

  • Dallas Cowboys - Carolina Panthers : 17 - 26
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - New England Patriots : 3 - 28

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Verona : 1 - 0
  • Cagliari - Piacenza : 1 - 0
  • Fiorentina - Napoli : 3 - 0
  • Inter - Roma : 3 - 1
  • Lazio - Milan : 3 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Compostela : 0 - 2
  • Extremadura - Ath Madrid : 2 - 4
  • Hercules - Sp Gijon : 1 - 1
  • Oviedo - Logrones : 2 - 1
  • Real Madrid - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 0
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January 05, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 05, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 5th, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 05, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 05, 1997 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 05, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:18 am and setting at 02:39 pm.

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 05, 1997?


Famous people born on January 05, 1997:

  • Long ShotBTG

    Youtube star.

  • Duljuice

    Youtube star.

  • Nicola Conci
  • Meisam Dalkhani
  • Alexander Fuchs
  • Osman Göçen
  • Dre'Mont Jones
  • Jiří Klíma
  • Žiga Lipušček
  • Axel Mpoyo
  • Manfredas Ruzgis
  • Jesús Vallejo
  • Zhang Yuning
  • Muhammed Şengezer
  • Josip Špoljarić
  • Egehan Arna
  • Miguel Brizuela

Whose famous birthday is on January 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 5th:

  • Deepika Padukone
    Deepika Padukone

    Deepika padukone is an indian actress and model known for her work in bollywood films and for being one of the highest-paid actresses in...

  • Hayao Miyazaki
    Hayao Miyazaki

    Hayao miyazaki is a renowned japanese filmmaker known for his work in animation, particularly for founding studio ghibli and creating...

  • Marilyn Manson
    Marilyn Manson

    American shock-rocker who rose to the top of charts using a platform that included drag, nudity and arson.

  • Bradley Cooper
    Bradley Cooper

    American producer and actor.

  • Kristin Cavallari
    Kristin Cavallari

    Kristin cavallari is a reality tv star known for her appearances on shows like laguna beach and the hills.

  • Diane Keaton
    Diane Keaton

    American actress, whose first professional stage appearance was in 1968's "hair.

  • Umberto Eco
    Umberto Eco

    Italian writer, teacher, essayist, and researcher.

  • Suki Waterhouse
    Suki Waterhouse

    Suki waterhouse is a british model known for her work with major fashion brands and her appearances in magazines and on runways.

  • January Jones
    January Jones

    January jones is an american actress best known for her role as betty draper in the tv series mad men.

  • Robert Duvall
    Robert Duvall

    American oscar-winning actor and director, writer, producer, often called one of the greatest actors.

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January 05, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years 2 months old,

or 326 months and 23 days old,

or 1420 weeks and 4 days old,

or 9944 days old,

if you were born on January 05, 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 05, 1997?

There are 283 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 5th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 05, 1997.

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January 05, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 05, 1997:

  • André Franquin

    Belgian comic strip creator.

  • Burton Lane

    American composer and lyricist (born in 1912).

  • Tarcisio Petracco
  • Peter Z. Geer
  • Bertil di Svezia
  • Ettore Calvelli

What famous deaths happened on January 5th?

Famous deaths on January 5th:

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Massimo Girotti
    Massimo Girotti

    Italian actor who acted in films for seven decades.

  • Arthur Kennedy
    Arthur Kennedy

    Worcester, massachusetts -- actor (fantastic voyage and peyton place).

  • Don Wilson
    Don Wilson

    Houston astros' pitcher dies from carbon monoxide poisoning at the age of 29.

  • Tina Modotti
    Tina Modotti

    Italian model, actress, photographer and revolutionary political activist (born in 1896).

  • Hans Conried
    Hans Conried

    Baltimore, maryland -- actor (bullwinkle show make room for daddy).

  • Calvin Coolidge
    Calvin Coolidge

    American politician, u.s.

  • Marsella Dumas

    Marsella Dumas was a French novelist best known for her historical novels, including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.

  • Tip O'Neill

    Tip O'Neill was an American politician and cartoonist who served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to...

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January 05, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 05, 1997:

  • Mungday (Discordianism)
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. John Neumann.
  • The eleventh day of Christmas in Western Christianity, and the Twelfth Night of Christmas in Western Christianity.
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January 05, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 05, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 30th and January 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 05, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 1997 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

January 05, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 05, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 30th and January 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  2. - I Believe I Can Fly
  3. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  4. - No Diggity
  5. - Nobody

January 05, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 1997 was 2 Become 1 by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

January 05, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 05, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 30th and January 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - 2 Become 1
  2. - Perfect Day
  3. - Professional Widow (It's Got To Be Big)
  4. - Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!
  5. - Barbie Girl

January 05, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 05, 1997 was I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

January 05, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 05, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 30th and January 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
  2. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  3. - Nobody
  4. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  5. - I Believe In You And Me (From "The Preacher's Wife")

January 05, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 05, 1997 was Trapecista by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

January 05, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 05, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 30th and January 5th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

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

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January 05, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 05, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lost Highway

Lost Highway

Release year: 1997

Directed by: David Lynch

Starring: Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, John Roselius, Louis Eppolito

Country: United States of America

Love Jones

Love Jones

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Theodore Witcher

Starring: Larenz Tate, Nia Long, Isaiah Washington, Lisa Nicole Carson

Eight Days a Week

Eight Days a Week

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Michael Davis

Starring: Joshua Schaefer, Keri Russell, R.D. Robb, Mark L. Taylor

Strays

Strays

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Vin Diesel

Starring: Vin Diesel, Joey Dedio, T.K. Kirkland, Mike Epps

Beverly Hills Ninja

Beverly Hills Ninja

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Dennis Dugan

Starring: Chris Farley, Nicollette Sheridan, Robin Shou, Nathaniel Parker

January 05, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 05, 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:

Staying Alive

Staying Alive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

Release year: 1997

Country: United States of America

Science Court

Science Court

Release year: 1997

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

Country: United States of America

January 05, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 05, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

James Herriot'S Favorite Dog Stories by James Herriot

James Herriot'S Favorite Dog Stories

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"When I made the decision to become a vet, it was clear that I wanted to spend my time caring for dogs.

Forever, Erma by Erma Bombeck

Forever, Erma

By:

Erma Bombeck, who died April 22, 1996, left behind a legacy that few writers can hope for: a written legacy of over 4,500 columns and 12 bestselling books.

This Year It Will Be Different by Maeve Binchy

This Year It Will Be Different

By:

This Year It will Be Different is the stunning new book by The Glass Lake's New York Times bestseller, Circle of Friends.

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

The Notebook

By:

Sometimes a love story captures our hearts so much that it becomes more than just a story. It becomes an experience we will never forget. The Notebook is one such book.

The Laws of Our Fathers by Scott Turow

The Laws of Our Fathers

By:

A random drive-by shooting kills a woman in Kindle County. This woman is the ex-wife a prominent senator, and an old friend of Judge Sonia Klonsky on whose desk this case was filed.

January 05, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 05, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Final Furlong

Final Furlong

Platform: Namco System 23

Genre: Horse Racing

Dark Law: Meaning of Death

Dark Law: Meaning of Death

Platform: Super Famicom

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: ASCII Corporation

Backyard Sports

Backyard Sports

Platform: Windows, Macintosh

Genre: Sports

Publisher: GT Interactive

Calamity Adventure 2: People and Traditions

Calamity Adventure 2: People and Traditions

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Edutainment

Publisher: The Lightspan Partnership, Inc.

Betrayal in Antara

Betrayal in Antara

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Sierra Entertainment

history

Who was the US President on January 05, 1997?

On January 05, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 05, 1997?

On January 05, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 05, 1997?

On January 05, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 5th?

January 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th 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 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian network for human rights reported that at least 223 massacres were committed by syrian parties in 2018.
  • 2018 - Northern rakhine state clashes. arsa insurgents using small arms and homemade mines ambush a burmese military convoy at turaing. three members of myanmar’s security forces were reportedly injured.
  • 2017 - Two gunmen are killed in a shootout in izmir over the kurdish-turkish conflict. another escapes. a car bomb explodes during the shootout, killing both a police officer as well as a court employee.

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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.

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