What happened on Saturday November 15, 1997?

About November 15th, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: Elton John's 'Candle In The Wind 1997', a tribute to Princess Diana, was the number one song in the United States on November 15, 1997, reflecting the global mourning following her tragic death.
  • Day of the week: November 15th, 1997 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John
  • #1 UK song: Barbie Girl by Aqua
  • Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox

More about November 15th, 1997? See below for more news and curiosities on November 15th, 1997.

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November 15, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 15, 1997:

  • US #1 Song: Candle In The Wind 1997 Elton John's 'Candle In The Wind 1997', a tribute to Princess Diana, was the number one song in the United States on November 15, 1997, reflecting the global mourning following her tragic death.
  • UK #1 Song: Barbie Girl The pop song 'Barbie Girl' by Danish-Norwegian group Aqua was the number one hit in the United Kingdom on November 15, 1997, becoming a memorable pop culture phenomenon.
  • 19th ACE Cable Awards HBO dominated the 19th ACE Cable Awards, winning an impressive 32 awards, highlighting the network's significant achievements in cable television programming.
  • William Shatner's Wedding Actor William Shatner, best known for his role as Captain Kirk in Star Trek, married Norine Kidd at the age of 66, marking another chapter in his personal life.
  • Douglas MacArthur II Biography Note Douglas MacArthur II, nephew of World War II General Douglas MacArthur, was born in 1909. He was a notable diplomat and family member of the famous military leader.

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November 15, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 15, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - Philadelphia 76ers : 107 - 101
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Chicago Bulls : 70 - 79
  • Denver Nuggets - Miami Heat : 93 - 96
  • Indiana Pacers - Toronto Raptors : 105 - 77
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Charlotte Hornets : 96 - 130

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Sociedad - Ath Madrid : 0 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Elche - Toledo : 1 - 1
  • Leganes - Alaves : 1 - 2

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Laval - Lorient : 0 - 1
  • Nice - Le Mans : 0 - 2
  • St Etienne - Sochaux : 3 - 2
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What day of the week was November 15, 1997?


November 15, 1997 was a Saturday and it was the 319th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 1997 can also be written as 11/15/1997 in the US and as 15/11/1997 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 15, 1997?


Famous people born on November 15, 1997:

  • Leelah Alcorn

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November 15, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 15, 1997:

  • Saul Chaplin

    Renowned American composer and music director who significantly contributed to the film and music industry during the mid-20th century.

  • Vladimir Jakovlevič Vengerov

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November 15, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 15, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 10th and November 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 15, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - Candle In The Wind 1997 youtube
  2. - Something About The Way You Look Tonight youtube
  3. - You Make Me Wanna.. youtube
  4. - How Do I Live youtube
  5. - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness youtube

November 15, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 15, 1997 was Barbie Girl by Aqua, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - Barbie Girl youtube
  2. - Torn youtube
  3. - Perfect Day youtube
  4. - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind youtube
  5. - Tell Him youtube

November 15, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the music chart for the week November 10th and November 16th.

  1. - You Make Me Wanna...
  2. - My Love Is The Shhh!
  3. - My Body youtube
  4. - Butta Love
  5. - Feel So Good youtube
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November 15, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th 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 15, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 15, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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November 15, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 15, 1997 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 15, 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 15, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 05:58 pm and setting at 08:37 am.

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

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How old is someone born on November 15, 1997?


Someone born on November 15, 1997 is:

27 years 5 months old,

or 329 months and 8 days old,

or 1431 weeks and 4 days old,

or 10021 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 15, 1997?

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