What happened on Thursday July 10, 1997?

Here's what happened on July 10, 1997:

• Miguel Ángel Blanco Murder by ETA Miguel Ángel Blanco, a young politician from the Partido Popular, was kidnapped in Ermua, Spain by members of the terrorist organization ETA. His abduction and subsequent murder sparked widespread public outrage and protests against political violence in the Basque region, becoming a pivotal moment in Spain's struggle against terrorism.
• Neanderthal DNA Analysis Supports 'Out of Africa' Theory In London, scientists report groundbreaking findings from DNA analysis of a Neanderthal skeleton, providing strong evidence for the 'out of Africa' theory of human evolution. The research suggests the existence of an 'African Eve' ancestor dating between 100,000 to 200,000 years ago, offering crucial insights into human migration and genetic origins.
• RJR Nabisco to Replace Joe Camel Ads RJR Nabisco announced plans to replace the controversial Joe Camel mascot in its advertising campaigns. This decision came amid growing criticism that the cartoon character was appealing to children and potentially encouraging youth smoking.
• Hideki Irabu's MLB Debut with Yankees Japanese pitcher Hideki Irabu made his Major League Baseball debut for the New York Yankees, impressively defeating the Detroit Tigers 10-3. This marked a significant moment in the internationalization of baseball and Irabu's personal journey as a Japanese player in American professional baseball.

Events in 1997

July 10, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 10, 1997

Newspapers from Jul. 10, 1997

July 10, 1997 was a Thursday and it was the 191st day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 10, 1997 can also be written as 7/10/1997 in the US and as 10/7/1997 in UK and Europe.

July 10, 1997 in July 1997 calendar

Famous people died on July 10, 1997:

• Ivor Allchurch

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on July 10th

July 10, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 10, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

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

July 10, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 10, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

1. Puff Daddy & Faith Evans - I'll Be Missing You
2. Sash! featuring Rodriguez - Ecuador
3. Oasis - D'You Know What I Mean?
4. Ultra Nate - Free
5. The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony

July 10, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 10, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112, according to the music chart for the week July 7th and July 13th.

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. Scarface Featuring 2Pac & Johnny P - Smile
5. Lil' Kim Feat. Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy Elliott & Angie Mar - Not Tonight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 10th is Cancer.

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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 10, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 10, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 10, 1997 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 10, 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 10, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 11:08 am and setting at 11:41 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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Someone born on July 10, 1997 is:

27 years 9 months old,

or 333 months and 13 days old,

or 1449 weeks and 6 days old,

or 10149 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 10, 1997?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 10, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 10, 1997.

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