What happened on Monday April 14, 1997?

About April 14th, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: Former SS Captain Erich Priebke was retried for war crimes, and on July 22, he was sentenced to 5 years in prison, representing a continued pursuit of justice for Nazi atrocities.
  • Day of the week: April 14th, 1997 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy
  • #1 UK song: I Believe I Can Fly by R Kelly
  • Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox

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April 14, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 14, 1997:

  • Nazi War Criminal Erich Priebke Retried Former SS Captain Erich Priebke was retried for war crimes, and on July 22, he was sentenced to 5 years in prison, representing a continued pursuit of justice for Nazi atrocities.
  • Deadly Fire at Mecca Pilgrim Camp A catastrophic fire broke out in a pilgrim camp on the Plain of Mena, located approximately 7 miles (11 kilometers) from Mecca, resulting in the tragic death of 343 people during the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

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April 14, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 14, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Charlotte Hornets : 82 - 94
  • Detroit Pistons - Orlando Magic : 91 - 100
  • Golden State Warriors - Denver Nuggets : 103 - 93
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Dallas Mavericks : 99 - 93
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Miami Heat : 95 - 87

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Meppen - Stuttgarter K : 1 - 1

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Oviedo : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Stockport - Watford : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was April 14, 1997?


April 14, 1997 was a Monday and it was the 104th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1997 can also be written as 4/14/1997 in the US and as 14/4/1997 in UK and Europe.

April 14, 1997 in April 1997 calendar

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Who was born on April 14, 1997?


Famous people born on April 14, 1997:

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April 14, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 14, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 14th and April 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 14, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

  1. - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down youtube
  2. - You Were Meant For Me youtube
  3. - Wannabe youtube
  4. - For You I Will youtube
  5. - All By Myself youtube

April 14, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 14, 1997 was I Believe I Can Fly by R Kelly, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

  1. - I Believe I Can Fly youtube
  2. - Bellissima youtube
  3. - Don't Speak youtube
  4. - Mama / Who Do You Think You Are? youtube
  5. - Block Rockin' Beats youtube

April 14, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 14, 1997 was In My Bed by Dru Hill, according to the music chart for the week April 14th and April 20th.

  1. - In My Bed youtube
  2. - For You I Will (From "Space Jam")
  3. - Get It Together
  4. - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
  5. - Big Daddy
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April 14, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 14, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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April 14, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 1997 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 April 14, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 12:06 pm and setting at 02:28 am.

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

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How old is someone born on April 14, 1997?


Someone born on April 14, 1997 is:

28 years and 9 days old,

or 336 months and 9 days old,

or 1462 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10236 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 1997?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 14th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 1997?

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