Friday August 01, 1997: on this day

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What day of the week was August 01, 1997?


August 01, 1997 was a Friday and it was the 213th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 1997 can also be written as 8/1/1997 in the US and as 1/8/1997 in UK and Europe.

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August 01, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 01, 1997:

  • Boeing and mcdonnell douglas complete their merger.
  • Steve jobs returns to apple computer, inc at macworld in boston.

August 01, 1997: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 01, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Schalke 04 - Leverkusen : 2 - 1
  • Stuttgart - Munich 1860 : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Dusseldorf - Uerdingen : 1 - 1
  • F Koln - Meppen : 2 - 2
  • St Pauli - Gutersloh : 0 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Bordeaux - Monaco : 1 - 0
  • Toulouse - Rennes : 1 - 0

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August 01, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 01, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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August 01, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 01, 1997 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 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 August 01, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:21 am and setting at 07:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 20, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Aug 18, 1997.

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Who was born on August 01, 1997?


Famous people born on August 01, 1997:

  • Jordani Alvarez

    Professional baseball player known for his powerful hitting.

  • Mahaila McKellar

    Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics.

  • Keandre Jones

    Linebacker who played college football at Maryland and later in the NFL.

  • Phil Coenen

    Pop singer.

  • Kenzie Elizabeth

    Youtube star.

  • Miquel Pons
  • Marie Schölzel
  • Kévin Aymoz
  • Aleksandra Wolczyńska
  • Biljana Dudova
  • Sergio Higuita
  • Yomif Kejelcha
  • Moses Koech
  • María Araújo

Whose famous birthday is on August 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 1st:

  • Jason Momoa
    Jason Momoa

    Jason momoa is an american actor known for his roles as khal drogo in game of thrones and aquaman in the dc extended universe.

  • Sam Mendes
    Sam Mendes

    British film and stage director.

  • Meena Kumari
    Meena Kumari

    Indian actress in film (d. 1972).

  • Giancarlo Giannini
    Giancarlo Giannini

    He is an italian actor with sad eyes, and the tragicomic hero of many wertmuller films.

  • Chuck D
    Chuck D

    American rapper and producer (public enemy the bomb squad, confrontation camp).

  • Demián Bichir
    Demián Bichir

    Mexican-american producer and actor.

  • Nathalie Delon
    Nathalie Delon

    Nathalie delon was a french actress known for her roles in films such as le samouraï and the sicilian clan.

  • David Wain
    David Wain

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Kris Holden-Ried
    Kris Holden-Ried

    Canadian actor.

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August 01, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years 9 months old,

or 321 months and 17 days old,

or 1398 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9787 days old,

if you were born on August 01, 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 August 01, 1997?

There are 75 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 01, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 01, 1997.

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August 01, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 01, 1997:

  • Sviatoslav Richter

    Ukrainian composer and pianist (d. 1997).

  • Ngiratkel Etpison

    President of palau (1989-1992).

  • Ángel Acuña
  • Svjatoslav Teofilovič Richter
  • Sviatoslav Richter (Святослав Теофилович Рихтер)

What famous deaths happened on August 1st?

Famous deaths on August 1st:

  • Wilford Brimley
    Wilford Brimley

    Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

  • Frances Farmer
    Frances Farmer

    American actress and "miss sex appeal of 1937" leading lady.

  • Cilla Black
    Cilla Black

    British tv host and singer.

  • Eva Bartok
    Eva Bartok

    Hungarian-english actress (d. 1998).

  • Strother Martin
    Strother Martin

    American actor, who plays western characters with grizzled accents.

  • Florence Eldridge
    Florence Eldridge

    Broadway actress, the swan, dies at 86.

  • Pola Negri
    Pola Negri

    Polish-american actress.

  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    Indian leader of the indian nationalist party (born 1856).

  • Corazon Aquino

    Aristocratic filipino family.

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August 01, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on August 01, 1997:

  • Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
  • Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
  • St. Pellegrini/Peregrinus
  • Angola - Armed Forces Day
  • Switzerland - National Day
  • Benin - National Day
  • Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity (sisters).
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Ethelwolf
  • Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
  • People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army

Observances on August 01, 1997:

  • World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August [WHO]
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August 01, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 01, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 28th and August 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 01, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 01, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 01, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'll Be Missing You
  2. - Bitch
  3. - Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
  4. - Mo Money, Mo Problems
  5. - Semi-Charmed Life

August 01, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 01, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 01, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 01, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I'll Be Missing You
  2. - Ecuador
  3. - D'You Know What I Mean?
  4. - Free
  5. - Bitter Sweet Symphony

August 01, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 01, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 01, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 01, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'll Be Missing You
  2. - Mo Money Mo Problems
  3. - I Can Love You/Love Is All We Need
  4. - G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
  5. - Not Tonight

August 01, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 01, 1997 was No Pretendo by Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 28th and August 3rd.

August 01, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 01, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 28th and August 3rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Pretendo
  2. - Por Debajo De La Mesa
  3. - El Tucanazo
  4. - El Mojado Acaudalado
  5. - Miente

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August 01, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 01, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Event Horizon

Event Horizon

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson

Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson

Country: United States of America

The Peacekeeper

The Peacekeeper

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Frédéric Forestier

Starring: Dolph Lundgren, Michael Sarrazin, Montel Williams, Roy Scheider

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

Steel

Steel

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Kenneth Johnson

Starring: Shaquille O'Neal, Annabeth Gish, Judd Nelson, Richard Roundtree

Cop Land

Cop Land

Release year: 1997

Directed by: James Mangold

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro

Country: United States of America

August 01, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 01, 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:

Tiger Bay

Tiger Bay

Release year: 1997

Directed by: J. Lee Thompson

Happy Camp

Happy Camp

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Josh Anthony

Riding the Tiger

Riding the Tiger

Release year: 1997

Directed by: John Haptas and Kristine Samuelson

Born to Run

Born to Run

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Phil Coles

Knights of Ramune

Knights of Ramune

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Yoshinori Sayanna

August 01, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 01, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

The Notebook

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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.

Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air

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National Bestseller A bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon, but journalist-mountaineer Jon Krakauer, standing on the summit of Mt. Everest saw nothing that suggested that a deadly storm was coming down.

The Gift Of Fear by Gavin de Becker

The Gift Of Fear

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True fear is a gift. Unwarranted fear can be a curse. Learn how to distinguish the two. A date will not accept "no" as an answer.

Chasing Cezanne by Peter Mayle

Chasing Cezanne

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Peter Mayle's novel is filled with humour and fizz about the international art scene. He flew us to the south of France, a region that some consider "the sands of time".

Brain Droppings by George Carlin

Brain Droppings

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George Carlin is more famous than ever with hundreds of sold out concerts every year, 20 albums, two Grammys and two Cable ACE Awards.

August 01, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 01, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

FIFA: Road to World Cup 98

FIFA: Road to World Cup 98

Platform: PC Game Boy Mega Drive/Genesis SNES Sega Saturn PlayStation Nintendo 64

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Electronic Arts THQ (Game Boy)

The Day the World Broke

The Day the World Broke

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Graphic adventure, puzzle

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Interactive

Dungeon Keeper

Dungeon Keeper

Platform: DOS, Windows 95

Genre: Real-time strategy, god game, dungeon management game

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Dark Colony

Dark Colony

Platform: Windows, Mac OS

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Strategic Simulations, Inc.

Africa Trail

Africa Trail

Platform: Mac OS, Windows

Genre: Adventure, Educational, Simulation, Sports

Publisher: The Learning Company

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Who was the US President on August 01, 1997?

On August 01, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 01, 1997?

On August 01, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 01, 1997?

On August 01, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 1st?

August 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of August. 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 August 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - After workers strike over ticketing changes, the eiffel tower in paris is shut down.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: a blast at a shia mosque in herat in afghanistan kills at most 29 people and injures many more.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). the taliban claim responsibility for the truck bombing at a military base in kabul.

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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 August 1997?

August 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.

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