What happened on Friday November 14, 1997?

Here's what happened on November 14, 1997:

• Clinton Warns Iraq with Naval Deployment President Bill Clinton escalated tensions with Iraq by dispatching the aircraft carrier George Washington and four additional naval vessels to join the Nimitz in the Persian Gulf. This strategic military positioning was a clear warning to Iraq, signaling the United States' readiness to intervene and prevent the potential development of chemical or biological weapons.
• Zimbabwe's Black Friday Economic Crisis On November 14, 1997, Zimbabwe experienced a severe economic upheaval known as 'Black Friday'. President Robert Mugabe ordered the Finance Minister to release Z$4.2 billion as a one-time payment to over 50,000 war veterans. This decision triggered a massive economic collapse, with the Zimbabwean Dollar plummeting 71.5% against the US Dollar and the stock market losing 46% of its market capitalization in a single day.
• Larry Walker Wins NL MVP Larry Walker of the Colorado Rockies was awarded the National League Most Valuable Player (MVP) award, recognizing his outstanding performance during the 1997 baseball season.

Events in 1997

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

Magazines from Nov. 14, 1997

Newspapers from Nov. 14, 1997

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

NBA - American Basketball

• Charlotte Hornets - Chicago Bulls : 92 - 105
• Denver Nuggets - Orlando Magic : 85 - 103
• Los Angeles Lakers - Houston Rockets : 113 - 103
• Miami Heat - Indiana Pacers : 78 - 82
• Phoenix Suns - Portland Trail Blazers : 140 - 139

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Antwerp - Molenbeek : 3 - 4

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Beauvais - Martigues : 0 - 0
• Caen - Valence : 1 - 1
• Louhans-Cuis. - Lille : 2 - 2
• Nancy - Mulhouse : 2 - 1
• Niort - Red Star 93 : 2 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Lyon - Chateauroux : 2 - 1

November 14, 1997 was a Friday and it was the 318th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 14, 1997 can also be written as 11/14/1997 in the US and as 14/11/1997 in UK and Europe.

November 14, 1997 in November 1997 calendar

Famous people born on November 14, 1997:

• Christopher Nkunku

Famous people born in 1997

Famous people born on November 14th

Famous people died on November 14, 1997:

• Eddie Arcaro

  Eddie Arcaro was an iconic American horse racing jockey, widely considered the greatest of all time.

• Jack Pickersgill

  Jack Pickersgill was a prominent Canadian civil servant and politician who served as the 35th Secretary of State for Canada.

• Stefan Lorant

  Hungarian-American pioneering filmmaker, photographer, and author who made significant contributions to early photojournalism and cinema.

• Alba de Céspedes

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on November 14th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 14, 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

1. Elton John - Candle In The Wind 1997
2. Elton John - Something About The Way You Look Tonight
3. Usher - You Make Me Wanna..
4. LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live
5. Boyz II Men - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 14, 1997 was Barbie Girl by Aqua, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

1. Aqua - Barbie Girl
2. Natalie Imbruglia - Torn
3. Various Artists - Perfect Day
4. Elton John - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind
5. Barbra Streisand & Celine Dion - Tell Him

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 14, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

1. Usher - You Make Me Wanna...
2. Somethin' For The People Featuring Trina & Tamara - My Love Is The Shhh!
3. LSG - My Body
4. Next - Butta Love
5. Mase - Feel So Good

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 14th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 14, 1997 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 14, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:10 pm and setting at 07:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Dec 14, 1997.

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Someone born on November 14, 1997 is:

27 years 5 months old,

or 329 months and 9 days old,

or 1431 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10022 days old,

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

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on November 14, 1997.

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