What happened on Monday November 03, 1997?

Here's what happened on November 03, 1997:

• WorldCom and MCI Announce Massive Merger Telecom giants WorldCom and MCI Communications announce a groundbreaking US$37 billion merger, creating MCI WorldCom and setting a record for the largest corporate merger in U.S. history at the time.
• US Imposes Economic Sanctions on Sudan The United States imposed comprehensive economic sanctions against Sudan, citing serious human rights violations and the country's support for Islamic extremist groups operating across the Middle East and East Africa. This diplomatic action aimed to pressure Sudan's government to change its policies and reduce its support for potentially destabilizing organizations.
• California Ends Affirmative Action California passes a landmark law ending affirmative action programs in state institutions, marking a significant shift in the state's approach to diversity and equal opportunity policies.
• CIA Employee Murderer Convicted A Fairfax, Virginia jury finds Mir Aimal Kasi guilty of murdering two CIA employees in a 1993 shooting, bringing closure to a high-profile terrorism-related criminal case.
• Nomar Garciaparra Wins AL Rookie of the Year Boston Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra is unanimously selected as the American League Rookie of the Year, highlighting his exceptional performance and promising start in Major League Baseball.
• French Truck Drivers Strike In France, truck drivers launch a nationwide strike, blockading ports during a contentious pay dispute, disrupting transportation and economic activities across the country.
• Bill Shoemaker Retires from Training Legendary American horse racing figure Bill Shoemaker announces his retirement from thoroughbred training, marking the end of an illustrious career in the horse racing industry.

Events in 1997

November 03, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 03, 1997

Newspapers from Nov. 03, 1997

November 03, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Charlotte Hornets - Miami Heat : 112 - 99
• San Antonio Spurs - Chicago Bulls : 83 - 87
• Washington Wizards - Utah Jazz : 90 - 86

NFL - American Football

• Pittsburgh Steelers - Kansas City Chiefs : 10 - 13

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Freiburg - Mainz : 2 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Merida - Valencia : 1 - 0

November 03, 1997 was a Monday and it was the 307th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 03, 1997 can also be written as 11/3/1997 in the US and as 3/11/1997 in UK and Europe.

November 03, 1997 in November 1997 calendar

Famous people died on November 03, 1997:

• Ronald Barnes

  3rd baron gorell english journalist and politician.

Famous people who died in 1997

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November 03, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 03, 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

1. Elton John - Candle In The Wind 1997
2. Elton John - Something About The Way You Look Tonight
3. Usher - You Make Me Wanna..
4. LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live
5. Boyz II Men - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness

November 03, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 03, 1997 was Barbie Girl by Aqua, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

1. Aqua - Barbie Girl
2. Natalie Imbruglia - Torn
3. Various Artists - Perfect Day
4. Elton John - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind
5. Barbra Streisand & Celine Dion - Tell Him

November 03, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 03, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 3rd and November 9th.

1. Usher - You Make Me Wanna...
2. Somethin' For The People Featuring Trina & Tamara - My Love Is The Shhh!
3. LSG - My Body
4. Boyz II Men - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness
5. Mase - Feel So Good

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 3rd is Scorpio.

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November 03, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 03, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 03, 1997 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 03, 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 November 03, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 09:18 am and setting at 08:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 1997.

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Your place in the Universe on November 03, 1997

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Someone born on November 03, 1997 is:

27 years 5 months old,

or 329 months and 20 days old,

or 1433 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10033 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 03, 1997?

There are 194 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 03, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 03, 1997.

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