What happened on Friday March 07, 1997?

Here's what happened on March 07, 1997:

• Assassination of The Notorious B.I.G. Legendary hip-hop artist Christopher Wallace, known as The Notorious B.I.G., was assassinated in Los Angeles. This tragic event marked a significant moment in hip-hop history and remained an unsolved murder.
• U.S. Vetoes UN Resolution on Israeli Settlement The United States used its veto power in the UN Security Council to block a resolution criticizing Israel's plan to build a new settlement in East Jerusalem, reflecting ongoing geopolitical tensions.
• Tamil Tigers Military Attack in Sri Lanka The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) launched a significant military offensive, overrunning a Sri Lankan military base and killing over 100 troops, escalating the ongoing civil conflict.
• Physicist Edward Mills Purcell Dies Edward Mills Purcell, distinguished American physicist and Nobel Prize laureate, passed away. Purcell made significant contributions to physics, particularly in nuclear magnetic resonance, which revolutionized scientific research methods.
• Yeltsin Appoints Anatoly Chubais Russian President Boris Yeltsin appointed Anatoly Chubais as First Deputy Prime Minister, a controversial but influential economic reformer during Russia's post-Soviet transition.
• Clinton Addresses Campaign Fundraising Controversy U.S. President Bill Clinton defended his 1996 campaign fundraising actions, acknowledging potential solicitation of contributions, amid growing scrutiny of political financing practices.
• 2004 Olympic Games Host City Finalists Athens, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Rome, and Stockholm were announced as finalists to host the 2004 Olympic Games, representing a competitive and global selection process.
• Martin Kippenberger's Death Martin Kippenberger, influential German contemporary artist known for his provocative and diverse artistic approach, died. He was a significant figure in the post-modern art scene of the late 20th century.
• Lawsuit Against Japanese Prime Minister's Smoking Five citizens filed a lawsuit against Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, arguing that his public smoking violated the constitutional guarantee of a 'wholesome life' in Japan, highlighting growing public health consciousness.
• Death of Rabbi Emanuel Bronner Rabbi Emanuel Bronner, a renowned German-American soap manufacturer and philosophical writer, passed away. Known for his unique soap products and philosophical labels, Bronner was a significant figure in alternative business and social commentary.
• 11th Soul Train Music Awards The 11th annual Soul Train Music Awards took place, celebrating achievements in African American music and entertainment across various genres.

Events in 1997

March 07, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 07, 1997

Newspapers from Mar. 07, 1997

March 07, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Dallas Mavericks - Portland Trail Blazers : 69 - 80
• Denver Nuggets - Minnesota Timberwolves : 83 - 96
• Detroit Pistons - Utah Jazz : 88 - 95
• Houston Rockets - Los Angeles Lakers : 111 - 90
• Indiana Pacers - Chicago Bulls : 96 - 104

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - Schalke 04 : 0 - 1
• Hansa Rostock - FC Koln : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• CZ Jena - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 2
• Mainz - Gutersloh : 3 - 0

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Sheffield United : 2 - 0

March 07, 1997 was a Friday and it was the 66th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 07, 1997 can also be written as 3/7/1997 in the US and as 7/3/1997 in UK and Europe.

March 07, 1997 in March 1997 calendar

Famous people born on March 07, 1997:

• Dylan Strome

  Professional ice hockey center who has played for the Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Capitals in the NHL, known for his offensive skills...

• Alisha Boe

  Norwegian-Iraqi actress best known for her role as Jessica Davis in the Netflix series '13 Reasons Why'.

• Gabriel Carrasco
• Ricardo Garay
• Petar Gigić
• Gary Jennings Jr.
• Kanu
• Andrés Lioi
• Laurent Lopes
• Patricia Mangan
• Luke Maye
• Jhon Fredy Miranda
• Taher Mohamed
• Bruno Rodrigues
• Alpha Sissoko
• Aleksandr Sobolev
• Guévin Tormin
• Daniel Utomi
• Ivan Zlobin
• Megan Connolly

Famous people born in 1997

Famous people born on March 7th

Famous people died on March 07, 1997:

• Edward Mills Purcell

  American physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1912).

• Agnieszka Osiecka
• Martin Kippenberger

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on March 7th

March 07, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 07, 1997 was Wannabe by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. The Spice Girls - Wannabe
2. Puff Daddy - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
3. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
4. Jewel - You Were Meant For Me
5. R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly

March 07, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 07, 1997 was Don't Speak by No Doubt, according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. No Doubt - Don't Speak
2. The Spice Girls - Mama / Who Do You Think You Are?
3. Sash! - Encore Une Fois
4. The Bee Gees - Alone
5. No Mercy - Where Do You Go

March 07, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 07, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase), according to the music chart for the week March 3rd and March 9th.

1. Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
2. Dru Hill - In My Bed
3. Erykah Badu - On & On
4. 702 - Get It Together
5. Hev-D - Big Daddy

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 7th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 07, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 07, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 07, 1997 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 07, 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 March 07, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:13 am and setting at 05:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 22, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Mar 24, 1997.

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Your place in the Universe on March 07, 1997

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Someone born on March 07, 1997 is:

28 years 1 month old,

or 337 months and 16 days old,

or 1467 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10274 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 07, 1997?

There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 7th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 07, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 07, 1997.

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