What happened on Wednesday June 11, 1997?

About June 11th, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 11, 1997, the United Kingdom's House of Commons passed a landmark legislation implementing a comprehensive ban on handguns nationwide. This decision came in the aftermath of the tragic Dunblane school massacre in March 1996, which had sparked intense public debate about gun control and public safety. The vote represented a significant moment in British legislative history, effectively prohibiting private ownership of most handguns and dramatically reshaping the country's firearms regulations.
  • Day of the week: June 11th, 1997 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans
  • #1 UK song: Mmm Bop by Hanson
  • Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox

More about June 11th, 1997? See below for more news and curiosities on June 11th, 1997.

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June 11, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 11, 1997:

  • UK House of Commons Votes for Total Handgun Ban On June 11, 1997, the United Kingdom's House of Commons passed a landmark legislation implementing a comprehensive ban on handguns nationwide. This decision came in the aftermath of the tragic Dunblane school massacre in March 1996, which had sparked intense public debate about gun control and public safety. The vote represented a significant moment in British legislative history, effectively prohibiting private ownership of most handguns and dramatically reshaping the country's firearms regulations.

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June 11, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 11, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Chicago Bulls - Utah Jazz : 90 - 88

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Essen - Unterhaching : 1 - 2
  • F Koln - Zwickau : 2 - 1
  • Gutersloh - Stuttgarter K : 1 - 0
  • Kaiserslautern - Meppen : 7 - 6
  • Leipzig - CZ Jena : 3 - 3
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What day of the week was June 11, 1997?


June 11, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 162nd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 11, 1997 can also be written as 6/11/1997 in the US and as 11/6/1997 in UK and Europe.

June 11, 1997 in June 1997 calendar

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Who was born on June 11, 1997?


Famous people born on June 11, 1997:

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June 11, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 11, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 9th and June 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 11, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week June 9th and June 15th.

  1. - I'll Be Missing You youtube
  2. - MMMbop youtube
  3. - Say You'll Be There youtube
  4. - Return Of The Mack youtube
  5. - Hypnotize youtube

June 11, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 11, 1997 was Mmm Bop by Hanson, according to the music chart for the week June 9th and June 15th.

  1. - Mmm Bop youtube
  2. - I Wanna Be The Only One youtube
  3. - Time To Say Goodbye (Con Te Partiro) youtube
  4. - I'll Be Missing You youtube
  5. - Closer Than Close youtube

June 11, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 11, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112, according to the music chart for the week June 9th and June 15th.

  1. - I'll Be Missing You
  2. - G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
  3. - I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face)
  4. - Cupid
  5. - Don't Wanna Be A Player (From "Booty Call")
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June 11, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 11th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 11, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 11, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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June 11, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 11, 1997 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 11, 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 June 11, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 11:26 am and setting at 12:41 am.

The previous full moon was on May 22, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1997.

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How old is someone born on June 11, 1997?


Someone born on June 11, 1997 is:

27 years 10 months old,

or 334 months and 12 days old,

or 1454 weeks

or 10178 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 11, 1997?

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