Thursday December 25, 1997: on this day

About December 25th, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: Jerry Seinfeld says this is the final season of his TV show
  • Day of the week: December 25th, 1997 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Annie Lennox, Ingrid Betancourt
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #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 25th, 1997? See below for more news and curiosities on December 25th, 1997.

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What day of the week was December 25, 1997?


December 25, 1997 was a Thursday and it was the 359th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 25, 1997 can also be written as 12/25/1997 in the US and as 25/12/1997 in UK and Europe.

December 25, 1997 in December 1997 calendar

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December 25, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 25, 1997:

  • Jerry seinfeld says this is the final season of his tv show
  • For first time us movie box office receipts pass us$6 billion.

December 25, 1997: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 25, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Houston Rockets - Utah Jazz : 103 - 107
  • Miami Heat - Chicago Bulls : 80 - 90

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zodiac

December 25, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 25th 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 25, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Ox chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 25, 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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December 25, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 25, 1997 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 25, 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 25, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 02:59 am and setting at 02:34 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 25, 1997?


Famous people born on December 25, 1997:

  • Omauri Bernard

    Professional football player who plays as a wide receiver.

  • Oleksij Huculjak
  • Butta Magomedov
  • Camille Cabrol
  • Aurélie Monvoisin
  • Jan Solans
  • Mohamed Khalil Mansouri

Whose famous birthday is on December 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 25th:

  • Annie Lennox
    Annie Lennox

    Scottish musician and songwriter with an androgynous look.

  • Ingrid Betancourt
    Ingrid Betancourt

    Colombian-born politician, kidnap victim, she is the mother to two children.

  • Hanna Schygulla
    Hanna Schygulla

    Hanna Schygulla is a German actress known for her collaborations with director Rainer Werner Fassbinder in the 1970s.

  • Rod Serling
    Rod Serling

    American radio and television script writer.

  • Jimmy Buffett
    Jimmy Buffett

    American musician, whose debut album "down to earth" was reportedly only 324 copies.

  • Quentin Crisp
    Quentin Crisp

    British gay character and author of "the naked civil servant" in 1931, he "came out" as a limp-wristed, effeminate, mincing queen with blue...

  • Fernand Gravey
    Fernand Gravey

    Belgian/french actor in film, started his career in france.

  • Ismail Merchant
    Ismail Merchant

    Director and producer in indian-english (d. 2005).

  • CCH Pounder
    CCH Pounder

    Guyana-born actress.

  • Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

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December 25, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years 4 months old,

or 316 months and 22 days old,

or 1377 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9640 days old,

if you were born on December 25, 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 December 25, 1997?

There are 222 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 25th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 25, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 25, 1997.

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December 25, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 25, 1997:

  • Denver Pyle
    Denver Pyle

    American actor (dukes of hazzard), age 77 (born in 1920).

  • Anatoli Boukreev

    Russian mountaineer and explorer (d. 1997).

  • Giorgio Strehler

    Theatre director, who dies at the age of 76.

  • Laurence Gower

    Academic, dies at the age of 84.

  • Anita Conti
  • Giorgi Gavasheli
  • Bronisław Dąbrowski
  • Gabriel Alomar Esteve

What famous deaths happened on December 25th?

Famous deaths on December 25th:

  • Charlie Chaplin
    Charlie Chaplin

    Legendary silent film actor and director, known for his iconic character The Tramp.

  • Dean Martin
    Dean Martin

    American actor and singer who was a team with jerry lewis between 1950-1954, before going it alone.

  • W.C. Fields
    W.C. Fields

    Legendary American comedian and actor known for his witty humor and distinctive persona.

  • Eartha Kitt
    Eartha Kitt

    Eartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...

  • Joan Blondell
    Joan Blondell

    American actress and singer (b. 1906).

  • Agnes Ayres
    Agnes Ayres

    Actress johnny belinda sheik, dies at 42.

  • David Ryall
    David Ryall

    English actor (b. 1935).

  • Odester Chaplin

    Legendary comic actor and filmmaker.

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December 25, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 25, 1997:

  • Christmas Day is a Christian holiday on this day celebrating the Nativity of Jesus. It is a public holiday in many countries, including almost everywhere in the Americas, most European nations, the Philippines and most of Oceania, some African countries, the Commonwealth of Nations, and various other countries and regions. Many non-Christians, including non-theists, celebrate secular aspects of the holiday, such as decorating Christmas trees and exchanging gifts with family and friends. Some
  • Pakistan - Quaid's Day is celebrated as a national holiday in Pakistan in honour of the birth of Mohammad Ali Jinnah.
  • British Isles - a quarter day in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. (but not in Scotland)
  • Roman festivals - (re)birth of Sol Invictus, the winter solstice feast in the Roman Empire since 274.
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December 25, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 25, 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 25, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 25, 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 25, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 25, 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:

  1. - Something About The Way You Look Tonight
  2. - Candle In The Wind 1997
  3. - How Do I Live
  4. - You Make Me Wanna..
  5. - Together Again youtube

December 25, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 25, 1997 was Perfect Day by Various Artists, according to the music chart for the week December 22nd and December 28th.

December 25, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 25, 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:

  1. - Perfect Day
  2. - Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!
  3. - Barbie Girl
  4. - Never Ever
  5. - Baby Can I Hold You / Shooting Star

December 25, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 25, 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 25, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 25, 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:

  1. - A Song For Mama
  2. - My Body
  3. - We're Not Making Love No More
  4. - You Make Me Wanna...
  5. - Butta Love

December 25, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 25, 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 25, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 25, 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:

  1. - En El Jardin
  2. - Y Hubo Alguien
  3. - Si Tu Supieras
  4. - Nos Estorbo La Ropa
  5. - A Pesar De Todos

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December 25, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 25, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Finding North

Finding North

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Tanya Wexler

Starring: Wendy Makkena, John Benjamin Hickey, Jonathan Walker, Anne Bobby

Un grand cri d'amour

Un grand cri d'amour

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Josiane Balasko

Starring: Josiane Balasko, Richard Berry, Daniel Prévost, Daniel Ceccaldi

Firestorm

Firestorm

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Dean Semler

Starring: Howie Long, Scott Glenn, William Forsythe, Suzy Amis

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

The Education of Little Tree

The Education of Little Tree

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Richard Friedenberg

Starring: James Cromwell, Joseph Ashton, Tantoo Cardinal, Mika Boorem

December 25, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 25, 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:

Robot Wars

Robot Wars

Release year: 1997

Directed by: William L. Stewart

Stella Street

Stella Street

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Peter Richardson

Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Marcio Garcia

Sleepwalkers

Sleepwalkers

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Mick Garris

Vampire Princess Miyu

Vampire Princess Miyu

Release year: 1997

December 25, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 25, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cat & Mouse by James Patterson

Cat & Mouse

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Alex Cross is back, and so is a suicidal and raging Gary Soneji. Cross will be released from prison, and he will die from the AIDS virus he contracted while there.

A Certain Justice by P. D. James

A Certain Justice

By:

New York Times Bestseller

Violin by Anne Rice

Violin

By:

Anne Rice's new novel, Interview with the Vampire, moves in the grand style of Interview with the Vampire. It takes place from nineteenth-century Vienna, to a St. Charles Greek Revival mansion near New Orleans, to the dazzling capitals around the …

The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko

The Millionaire Next Door

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The Millionaire Next Door, a bestseller, identifies seven traits that are common among people who have accumulated wealth.

The Matarese Countdown by Robert Ludlum

The Matarese Countdown

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: "First-rate suspense People Twenty years ago, top agents of the CIA and KGB joined forces to bring down Matarese Circle. This international cabal was a crossroads of the CIA, KGB, and the CIA.

December 25, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 25, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hanagumi Taisen Columns

Hanagumi Taisen Columns

Platform: Sega Saturn, ST-V arcade board

Genre: Falling-blocks puzzle

Publisher: Sega

Fighting Bujutsu

Fighting Bujutsu

Platform: Arcade

Genre: 3D Versus Fighting

Publisher: Konami

Extreme-G

Extreme-G

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: futuristic racing

Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment

Ace Combat 2

Ace Combat 2

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Combat flight simulator

Publisher: Namco

Ceremony of Innocence

Ceremony of Innocence

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Real World Multimedia

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Who was the US President on December 25, 1997?

On December 25, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 25, 1997?

On December 25, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 25, 1997?

On December 25, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 25th?

December 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th 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 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan health ministry, at least 43 people were killed in yesterday's attack on kabul's government building by a suicide bomber with three other gunmen. none of the attackers claimed responsibility.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). a suicide bomber kills 10 near kabul's national directorate of security headquarters. amaq news agency claims that isil was responsible for the attack.
  • 2016 - Pope francis appeals for peace during a christmas mass at the vatican.

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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 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.

Discover how December 1997 calendar looked like.

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