Monday December 22, 1997: on this day
About December 22nd, 1997, in brief:
- Historical events: Hunter Tylo awarded $4 million in Melrose Place breach of contract
- Day of the week: December 22nd, 1997 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Vanessa Paradis, Ralph Fiennes
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Something About The Way You Look Tonight by Elton John
- #1 UK song: Perfect Day by Various Artists
- Popular movie: Finding North directed by Tanya Wexler
More about December 22nd, 1997? See below for more news and curiosities on December 22nd, 1997.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 22, 1997?
- December 22, 1997: What happened on that day?
- December 22, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 22, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 22, 1997?
- How old is someone born on December 22, 1997?
- December 22, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
- December 22, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 22, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
- December 22, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 22, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 22, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 22, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 22, 1997?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 22, 1997?
- Who was the Pope on December 22, 1997?
What day of the week was December 22, 1997?
December 22, 1997 was a Monday and it was the 356th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 22, 1997 can also be written as 12/22/1997 in the US and as 22/12/1997 in UK and Europe.
December 22, 1997: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 22, 1997:
- Hunter tylo awarded $4 million in melrose place breach of contract
- Nancy kerring and tonya harding pre-record a show to air on fox on february 5
- Dawn steel producer/president (columbia tristar), dies of brain tumor at age 51.
- Merck baldness pill for men approved by us food and drug administration.
- Acteal massacre: attendees at a prayer meeting of roman catholic activists for indigenous causes in the small village of acteal in the mexican state of chiapas are massacred by paramilitary forces.
- Somali civil war: hussein farrah aidid relinquishes the disputed title of president of somalia by signing the cairo declaration, in cairo, egypt. it is the first major step towards reconciliation in somalia since 1991.
December 22, 1997: What were the magazines covers that day?
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December 22, 1997: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Dallas Mavericks - New York Knicks : 67 - 79
- Detroit Pistons - Philadelphia 76ers : 96 - 92
- Golden State Warriors - Phoenix Suns : 76 - 91
- Los Angeles Lakers - Houston Rockets : 94 - 83
- Minnesota Timberwolves - Sacramento Kings : 79 - 89
NFL - American Football
- New England Patriots - Miami Dolphins : 14 - 12
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Mallorca - Salamanca : 1 - 0
Liga I - Football (Portugal)
- Boavista - Porto : 3 - 4
December 22, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd 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 December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 22, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.
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December 22, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 22, 1997 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 December 22, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 12:08 am and setting at 12:52 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 14, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 1998.
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Who was born on December 22, 1997?
Famous people born on December 22, 1997:
- Elijah Clark
Vine star.
- Denzel Dion
Vine star.
- Nick Dobbs
Dancer.
- Charlie Tahan
Actor.
- Chloe McCarron
- Jérôme Onguéné
- Sof'ja Prosvirnova
- Taylor Rapp
- Tatsuki Seko
- Guus Til
- Martí Vigo del Arco
- Devaughn Williamson
- Danyil Abakšyn
- William Bradley-King
- Mark Fodya
- Aleem Ford
- Clémence Beretta
Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:
- Vanessa Paradis
French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.
- Ralph Fiennes
English actor.
- Jean-Baptiste Maunier
French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.
- Ted Cruz
Texas senator of the united states.
- Meghan Trainor
American singer-songwriter.
- Robin Gibb
British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.
- Jordin Sparks
American singer and american idol winner.
- Maurice Gibb
British-american musician.
- Dina Meyer
American actress.
- Lady Bird Johnson
First lady of the united states (born in 1912).
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How old is someone born on December 22, 1997?
Someone born on December 22, 1997 is:
26 years 4 months old,
or 316 months and 27 days old,
or 1377 weeks and 6 days old,
or 9645 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 22, 1997?
There are 217 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 1997?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 22, 1997.
December 22, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 22, 1997:
- Johnny Coles
American trumpet player (d. 1997).
- Sebastian Arcos Bergnes
Cuban-american dentist and activist (b. 1931).
- John Pinkerton
Computer scientist dies at the age of 78.
- Hugh Edward Conway Seymour
Marquis of hertford dies at the age of 67.
- Douglas Ranger
At the age of 81, a surgeon dies.
- Wincenty Wawro
- Paolo Bacilieri
What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?
Famous deaths on December 22nd:
- Gilda Gray
Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).
- Christine Cavanaugh
American singer and actress (d. 2014).
- Don DeFore
Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.
- Helene Stanley
Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).
- Samuel Beckett
Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.
- Gera Eliot
Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.
- Libbey Owens
Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.
- Annaston Eliot
Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.
- John Chisum
Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.
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December 22, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 22, 1997:
- R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
- Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
- In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
- Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)
December 22, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 22, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 22nd and December 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 22, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 1997 was Something About The Way You Look Tonight by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.
December 22, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
December 22, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 22, 1997 was Perfect Day by Various Artists, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.
December 22, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Various Artists - Perfect Day
- Teletubbies - Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!
- Aqua - Barbie Girl
- All Saints - Never Ever
- Boyzone - Baby Can I Hold You / Shooting Star
December 22, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 1997 was A Song For Mama by Boyz II Men, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.
December 22, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Boyz II Men - A Song For Mama
- LSG - My Body
- Dru Hill - We're Not Making Love No More
- Usher - You Make Me Wanna...
- Next - Butta Love
December 22, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 22, 1997 was En El Jardin by Alejandro Fernandez Featuring Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.
December 22, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 22nd and December 28th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Alejandro Fernandez Featuring Gloria Estefan - En El Jardin
- Marc Anthony - Y Hubo Alguien
- Alejandro Fernandez - Si Tu Supieras
- Vicente Fernandez - Nos Estorbo La Ropa
- Ana Gabriel - A Pesar De Todos
December 22, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 22, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 22, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 22, 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:
December 22, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 22, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
December 22, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 22, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 22, 1997?
On December 22, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 22, 1997?
On December 22, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 22, 1997?
On December 22, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 22nd?
December 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of December. 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 December 22nd, such as:
- 2018 - Somali civil war: at least 16 people are killed and more than 20 injured by a car bomb in mogadishu near the presidential palace.
- 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). eight million yemenis are now at risk of starvation after 1,000 days of civil war.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war, battle of aleppo (2012)-16: the syrian army claims it now has full control of aleppo after the evacuation of last rebel group to the idlib governorate.
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 December 1997?
December 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.