What happened on Tuesday September 09, 1997?

About September 9th, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a significant political development, Sinn Fein formally accepted the Mitchell Principles, which outlined a peaceful path to disarmament in Northern Ireland. This marked a crucial step towards resolving the long-standing conflict and promoting peaceful political dialogue.
  • Day of the week: September 9th, 1997 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Honey by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Men In Black by Will Smith
  • Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox

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September 09, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 09, 1997:

  • Sinn Fein Accepts Mitchell Principles on Paramilitary Disarmament In a significant political development, Sinn Fein formally accepted the Mitchell Principles, which outlined a peaceful path to disarmament in Northern Ireland. This marked a crucial step towards resolving the long-standing conflict and promoting peaceful political dialogue.
  • Deadly Massacre in Algiers A sudden and unexplained attack in Algiers resulted in 85 fatalities and at least 67 injuries. This tragic incident was part of the ongoing undeclared civil war that had been devastating the country, representing one of the worst episodes of violence in six years.
  • NATO Peacekeepers Suppress Uprising in Bosnia NATO peacekeeping forces successfully neutralized a second uprising in Bosnia, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining stability in the region. The forces showed a clear willingness to use force if necessary to protect themselves and prevent further disorder.
  • Death of Burgess Meredith, Notable American Actor Burgess Meredith, a renowned American actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, passed away. Born in 1907, Meredith had a distinguished career spanning several decades and was particularly memorable for his roles in films like 'Rocky' and 'The Twilight Zone'.
  • Baseball Hall of Famer Richie 'Whitey' Ashburn Dies Richie 'Whitey' Ashburn, a celebrated Baseball Hall of Fame player, died of a heart attack in New York. Ashburn was a legendary Philadelphia Phillies center fielder known for his exceptional batting skills and defensive prowess.

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September 09, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 09, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Huddersfield - Birmingham : 0 - 1
  • Port Vale - Stockport : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol Rvs - Walsall : 2 - 0
  • Fulham - Plymouth : 2 - 0
  • Grimsby - York : 0 - 0
  • Northampton - Luton : 1 - 0
  • Oldham - Preston : 1 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Darlington - Swansea : 3 - 2
  • Exeter - Cardiff : 1 - 1
  • Queens Park - Arbroath : 3 - 2
  • Shrewsbury - Rochdale : 1 - 0

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Ajax - Waalwijk : 3 - 0
  • Groningen - Nijmegen : 4 - 0
  • Roda JC - Volendam : 0 - 2
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What day of the week was September 09, 1997?


September 09, 1997 was a Tuesday and it was the 252nd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 09, 1997 can also be written as 9/9/1997 in the US and as 9/9/1997 in UK and Europe.

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September 09, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 09, 1997:

  • Richie Ashburn

    Hall of Fame baseball player who spent most of his career with the Philadelphia Phillies, known for his exceptional batting skills and...

  • John Hackett

    John Hackett was a prominent Australian-English general and academic who made significant contributions to military strategy and education...

  • Burgess Meredith

    American actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1997).

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September 09, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 09, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 8th and September 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 09, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 09, 1997 was Honey by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

  1. - Honey youtube
  2. - Mo Money, Mo Problems youtube
  3. - Quit Playing Games (With My Heart) youtube
  4. - How Do I Live youtube
  5. - 2 Become 1 youtube

September 09, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 09, 1997 was Men In Black by Will Smith, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

  1. - Men In Black youtube
  2. - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind youtube
  3. - Tubthumping youtube
  4. - The Drugs Don't Work youtube
  5. - I'll Be Missing You youtube

September 09, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 09, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

  1. - You Make Me Wanna...
  2. - Honey youtube
  3. - Never Make A Promise
  4. - Mo Money Mo Problems
  5. - Up Jumps Da Boogie
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September 09, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 9th is Virgo.

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September 09, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 09, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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September 09, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 09, 1997 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 09, 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 September 09, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 51% full, rising at 01:31 pm and setting at 11:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 18, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 1997.

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How old is someone born on September 09, 1997?


Someone born on September 09, 1997 is:

27 years 7 months old,

or 331 months and 14 days old,

or 1441 weeks and 1 day old,

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