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US date format: 8/10/1997, UK date format: 10/8/1997
The day of the week was Sunday, under the astrological sign of Leo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on August 10, 1997).
Famous birthdays on this day include Kylie Jenner and Taylor Giavasis.
The number one song in US was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans. I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans was #1 song in the UK.
Shooting Fish, directed by Stefan Schwartz, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1997 while Up Island by Anne Rivers Siddons was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Tiger Bay. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Assault Suit Leynos 2 or Cookie and Bibi 3.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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August 10, 1997 Events
What happened on August 10, 1997?
Historical Events
- 36th Walker Cup: US, 18-6
- Anaheim Angels Tony Phillips arrested for purchasing cocaine
- Atlanta Braves sign Greg Maddux to record 5 year, $575 Million deal
- Northville Long Island Senior Golf Classic
- Vijay Singh of Fiji wins Buick Open at the Warwick Hills Golf
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Who was born on August 10, 1997?
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August 10, 1997 Famous Deaths
Who died on August 10, 1997?
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Shooting Fish
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Stefan Schwartz
Starring: Dan Futterman, Stuart Townsend, Kate Beckinsale, Rowena Cooper
Walking Thunder
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Craig Clyde
Starring: James Read, John Denver, David Tom, Irene Miracle
Leave It to Beaver
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Andy Cadiff
Starring: Christopher McDonald, Janine Turner, Cameron Finley, Erik von Detten
A Smile Like Yours
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Keith Samples
Starring: Greg Kinnear, Lauren Holly, Joan Cusack, Jay Thomas
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
Music charts
What was the number one song on August 10, 1997? Which were the top hits on August 10, 1997?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Puff Daddy & Faith Evans - I'll Be Missing You
- The Notorious B.I.G. - Mo Money, Mo Problems
- The Backstreet Boys - Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
- Third Eye Blind - Semi-Charmed Life
- Meredith Brooks - Bitch
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Puff Daddy & Faith Evans - I'll Be Missing You
- Will Smith - Men In Black
- Gala - Freed From Desire
- Backstreet Boys - Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
- Boyzone - Picture Of You
Top #5 R&B songs
- Dru Hill - Never Make A Promise
- The Notorious B.I.G. Featuring Puff Daddy & Mase - Mo Money Mo Problems
- Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112 - I'll Be Missing You
- Lil' Kim Feat. Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy Elliott & Angie Mar - Not Tonight
- Mary J. Blige - I Can Love You/Love Is All We Need
Top #5 Latin songs
- Enrique Iglesias - Miente
- Luis Miguel - Por Debajo De La Mesa
- Los Tucanes de Tijuana - El Tucanazo
- Gloria Estefan - No Pretendo
- Jordi - Desesperadamente Enamorado
Sport Games on August 10, 1997
Jupiler League
Football (Belgium)- Harelbeke - Lommel : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 1
Football (Germany)- Hertha - M'gladbach : 2 - 2
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- CZ Jena - Cottbus : 0 - 3
- Ein Frankfurt - Stuttgarter K : 1 - 0
- Greuther Furth - Zwickau : 1 - 0
- Gutersloh - Freiburg : 1 - 2
- Leipzig - Nurnberg : 2 - 1
Division 1
Football (United Kingdom)- Sheffield United - Sunderland : 2 - 0
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Tiger Bay
Release year: 1997
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
Happy Camp
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Josh Anthony
Riding the Tiger
Release year: 1997
Directed by: John Haptas and Kristine Samuelson
Born to Run
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Phil Coles
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in August 1997?
- LIFE: The Healing Power Of Touch
- Time: Mormons, Inc. Photograph of the Salt Lake Temple, the Church Jesus Christ Latterday Saints, Sal
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9598
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.391
- Wired: Wired - August, 1997
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Up Island
By: Anne Rivers Siddons
Molly Bell Redwine learned early on that family is everything from her domineering, charismatic mother. Molly was not warned by anyone that family can be unpredictable.
Brain Droppings
By: George Carlin
George Carlin is more famous than ever with hundreds of sold out concerts every year, 20 albums, two Grammys and two Cable ACE Awards.
The Bible Code
By: Michael Drosnin
I flew to Israel on September 1, 1994 and met with Chaim Guri, a friend of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rasin. I wrote him a letter, which he promptly gave to the Prime Minster.
Songs in Ordinary Time
By: Mary McGarry Morris
It's 1960, Atkinson, Vermont. Maria Fermoyle, a strong but fragile divorced woman, is easy prey to Omar Duvall's dangerous con man Omar Duvall.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Assault Suit Leynos 2
Cookie and Bibi 3
Ace Combat 2
Test Drive 4
Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on August 10, 1997?
On August 10, 1997 the day of the week was Sunday.
What zodiac sign is August 10, 1997?
On August 10, 1997 the zodiac sign was Leo.
Who was the US President on August 10, 1997?
On August 10, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 10, 1997?
On August 10, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 10, 1997?
On August 10, 1997 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on August 10, 1997?
On August 10, 1997 several famous people were born including, Kylie Jenner, Taylor Giavasis, Kylie Jenner.
Which famous people died on August 10, 1997?
Famous people died on August 10, 1997 include, Jean-Claude Lauzon, Jean-Claude Lauzon, Conlon Nancarrow.
What was the number one song in August 10, 1997?
The number one song in the week of August 10, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans in US and I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans in UK.
What were the top hits on August 10, 1997?
The top hits on August 10, 1997 were I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, Mo Money, Mo Problems by The Notorious B.I.G., Quit Playing Games (With My Heart) by The Backstreet Boys in US and I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, Men In Black by Will Smith, Freed From Desire by Gala in UK.
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