What happened on Tuesday July 01, 1997?

Here's what happened on July 01, 1997:

• Hong Kong Handover to China The United Kingdom officially transferred sovereignty over Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China, marking the end of 156 years of British colonial administration. This historic event symbolized the conclusion of British imperial presence in Asia and represented a significant geopolitical transition.
• Mike Tyson Boxing Suspension The Nevada Athletic Commission suspended boxer Mike Tyson for his infamous ear-biting incident during a match with Evander Holyfield, which shocked the sports world and raised serious questions about professional boxing ethics.
• STS-94 Space Mission Launch NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia launched mission STS-94, a microgravity research flight that continued important scientific experiments in space exploration and technological development.

Events in 1997

July 01, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 01, 1997

Newspapers from Jul. 01, 1997

July 01, 1997 was a Tuesday and it was the 182nd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 1997 can also be written as 7/1/1997 in the US and as 1/7/1997 in UK and Europe.

July 01, 1997 in July 1997 calendar

Famous people died on July 01, 1997:

• Robert Mitchum

  Iconic Hollywood actor renowned for his pivotal roles in film noir and as a trailblazing anti-hero.

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on July 1st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 01, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. Puff Daddy & Faith Evans - I'll Be Missing You
2. Hanson - MMMbop
3. Meredith Brooks - Bitch
4. Mark Morrison - Return Of The Mack
5. Bone Thugs N Harmony - Look Into My Eyes

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 01, 1997 was Mmm Bop by Hanson, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. Hanson - Mmm Bop
2. Eternal featuring BeBe Winans - I Wanna Be The Only One
3. Sarah Brightman & Andrea Bocelli - Time To Say Goodbye (Con Te Partiro)
4. Puff Daddy & Faith Evans - I'll Be Missing You
5. Rosie Gaines - Closer Than Close

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 01, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112, according to the music chart for the week June 30th and July 6th.

1. Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112 - I'll Be Missing You
2. Changing Faces - G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
3. Rome - I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face)
4. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - Look Into My Eyes (From "Batman & Robin")
5. Scarface Featuring 2Pac & Johnny P - Smile

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 01, 1997 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 01, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:09 am and setting at 06:31 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on July 01, 1997

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Someone born on July 01, 1997 is:

27 years 9 months old,

or 333 months and 22 days old,

or 1451 weeks and 1 day old,

or 10158 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 01, 1997?

There are 69 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 1st 2025.

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

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

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