Thursday December 18, 1997: on this day

December 18, 1997 was the 352nd day of the year 1997, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 18, 1997 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 18, 1997, who was born and died on December 18, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 18, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John), movies (e.g. M.D.C. - Maschera di cera, directed by Sergio Stivaletti), TV series (e.g. Robot Wars) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 18th, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

Table of contents

calendar

What day of the week was December 18, 1997?


December 18, 1997 was a Thursday and it was the 352nd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 18, 1997 can also be written as 12/18/1997 in the US and as 18/12/1997 in UK and Europe.

December 18, 1997 in December 1997 calendar

history

December 18, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 18, 1997:

  • Html 4.0 is published by the world wide web consortium.
  • Browse newspapers headlines from December 18, 1997
  • Janet jagan the former wife of cheddi jagan took office in guyana.
  • James cameron's ''titanic'', the highest-grossing film of all time until his other film ''avatar'', premieres in the us.

December 18, 1997: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE MagazineBrowse the vintage magazine covers from December 18, 1997

Looking for other vintage memories?
Look at our old newspapers and magazines page

December 18, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Denver Nuggets - Seattle SuperSonics : 106 - 119
  • Golden State Warriors - Los Angeles Clippers : 78 - 82
  • Phoenix Suns - Dallas Mavericks : 89 - 75
  • Utah Jazz - Orlando Magic : 85 - 73

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Valencia - La Coruna : 1 - 0
zodiac

December 18, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 18th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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

Discover the personality of December born.

Unlock the Mysteries of December 18, 1997! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now

December 18, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Ox chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 18, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on December 18th, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for December 18, 1997
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
zodiac

December 18, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

70%

The moon phase on December 18, 1997 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 18, 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 December 18, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 09:19 pm and setting at 10:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 14, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 1998.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!

Your place in the Universe on December 18, 1997

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your map!

This day in 30 sec.

birthday

Who was born on December 18, 1997?


Famous people born on December 18, 1997:

  • Ronald Acuña Jr.

    Venezuelan outfielder for the Atlanta Braves, known for his power and speed.

  • Alex DeBrincat

    American ice hockey player.

  • Cameron Moore

    Tv actor.

  • Justice Domingo

    Dancer.

  • Claudia Palombi
  • Ri Ji-ye
  • Agenor Báez
  • Theodōros Karras
  • Osniel Melgarejo
  • María Sanz Navarro

Whose famous birthday is on December 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 18th:

  • Brad Pitt
    Brad Pitt

    American actor and sex icon.

  • Christina Aguilera
    Christina Aguilera

    American singer, songwriter, actress.

  • Katie Holmes
    Katie Holmes

    American actress who made a remarkable career, was accepted in her first audition for "the ice storm" as a supporting actor.

  • Steven Spielberg
    Steven Spielberg

    American film producer and director.

  • Keith Richards
    Keith Richards

    British musician who founded "the rolling stones", with mick jagger, in july 1962.

  • Ray Liotta
    Ray Liotta

    American actor seen in "lethal weapon", and "goodfellas.

  • Alejandro Sanz
    Alejandro Sanz

    World music singer.

  • Trish Stratus
    Trish Stratus

    Canadian professional wrestler.

  • Betty Grable
    Betty Grable

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Bridgit Mendler
    Bridgit Mendler

    American singer and actress.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 18th

birthday

December 18, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years 3 months old,

or 315 months and 1 day old,

or 1369 weeks and 5 days old,

or 9588 days old,

if you were born on December 18, 1997.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 18, 1997?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 18, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 18, 1997.

RIP

December 18, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 18, 1997:

  • Chris Farley
    Chris Farley

    American comedian who died after consuming booze, cocaine, and heroin in his chicago condo 12/18/1997.

  • Irina Posnova
  • Michel Quoist
  • Giorgio Chanu
  • Rafael Ortega
  • Christopher Crosby «Chris» Farley
  • Uzi Narkiss

What famous deaths happened on December 18th?

Famous deaths on December 18th:

  • Robert Bresson
    Robert Bresson

    He was a french film director who directed 14 films over 40 years.

  • Gilbert Bécaud
    Gilbert Bécaud

    He was a french singer-songwriter who wrote french songs like "what now my love?" "je t'appartiens", which was renamed by the everly...

  • Virna Lisi
    Virna Lisi

    Italian actress and voluptuous lead lady, after her roles in local films, she was internationally recognized for "the black tulip," 1963,"...

  • Diana Lynn
    Diana Lynn

    Los angeles, california -- actress.

  • Joseph Barbera
    Joseph Barbera

    American cartoonist (born 1911).

  • Sam Wanamaker
    Sam Wanamaker

    American actor.

  • Mandy Rice-Davies
    Mandy Rice-Davies

    English model and actress (b. 1944)[46].

  • Lilia Skala
    Lilia Skala

    Actress from austria/usa (ship of fools and caprice) dies at the age of 98.

  • Anne Revere
    Anne Revere

    Actress (national velvet), passes away from pneumonia at 87.

  • Mamo Clark
    Mamo Clark

    Actor (1 million bc robinson crusoe from clipper island).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 18th

holidays

December 18, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 18, 1997:

  • Roman festivals - Feast of Epona (during Saturnalia)
  • R.C. Saints - Gatianus of Tours
  • Also see December 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Niger - Republic Day (autonomous in 1958)
  • Greek Orthodox Church ? Feast of Sebastian the Martyr

Observances on December 18, 1997:

  • International Migrants Day
  • Arabic Language Day
vinyl songs

December 18, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 18, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 15th and December 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 18, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 18, 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 18, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 18, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

December 18, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 18, 1997 was Perfect Day by Various Artists, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 18, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 18, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Perfect Day
  2. - Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!
  3. - Barbie Girl
  4. - Never Ever
  5. - Baby Can I Hold You / Shooting Star

December 18, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 18, 1997 was My Body by LSG, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 18, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 18, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - My Body
  2. - A Song For Mama
  3. - We're Not Making Love No More
  4. - You Make Me Wanna...
  5. - Butta Love

December 18, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 18, 1997 was Y Hubo Alguien by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 18, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 18, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 15th and December 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Y Hubo Alguien
  2. - En El Jardin
  3. - Si Tu Supieras
  4. - Nos Estorbo La Ropa
  5. - Quiero Estar Contigo

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was December 18, 1997 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club

December 18, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 18, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

M.D.C. - Maschera di cera

M.D.C. - Maschera di cera

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Sergio Stivaletti

Starring: Romina Mondello, Elisabetta Rocchetti, Robert Hossein, Sonia Topazio, Gabriella Giorgelli, Rosa Pianeta, Riccardo Serventi Longhi, Omero Capanna

Country: Italy

The Education of Little Tree

The Education of Little Tree

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Richard Friedenberg

Starring: James Cromwell, Joseph Ashton, Tantoo Cardinal, Mika Boorem

Kundun

Kundun

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, Gyurme Tethong, Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin, Tenzin Yeshi Paichang

Joey

Joey

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Ian Barry

Starring: Jamie Croft, Rebecca Gibney, Alex McKenna, Harold Hopkins

Life Is Beautiful

Life Is Beautiful

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Roberto Benigni

Starring: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini, Giustino Durano

Country: United States of America

December 18, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 18, 1997 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Robot Wars

Robot Wars

Release year: 1997

Directed by: William L. Stewart

Stella Street

Stella Street

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Peter Richardson

Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Marcio Garcia

Sleepwalkers

Sleepwalkers

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Mick Garris

Vampire Princess Miyu

Vampire Princess Miyu

Release year: 1997

December 18, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 18, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Sources Of Strength by Jimmy Carter

Sources Of Strength

By:

Jimmy Carter, former President, has earned the admiration and affection of millions of people for his long career of humanitarianism, peacemaking, and being a role model for faith in action.

Cat & Mouse by James Patterson

Cat & Mouse

By:

Alex Cross is back, and so is a suicidal and raging Gary Soneji. Cross will be released from prison, and he will die from the AIDS virus he contracted while there.

Wobegon Boy by Garrison Keillor

Wobegon Boy

By:

John Tollefson is a son from Lake Wobegon and has relocated East to manage a radio station at the college for academically gifted children.

Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air

By:

National Bestseller A bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon, but journalist-mountaineer Jon Krakauer, standing on the summit of Mt. Everest saw nothing that suggested that a deadly storm was coming down.

Survival Of The Fittest by Jonathan Kellerman

Survival Of The Fittest

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A diplomat's daughter disappears during a school field trip. She is lured into Santa Monica Mountains and murdered in cold blood.

December 18, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 18, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

AeroGauge

AeroGauge

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Racing

Publisher: ASCII Entertainment

Damage Incorporated

Damage Incorporated

Platform: Windows 95 System 7

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: WizardWorks (PC) MacSoft (Mac)

Castlevania Legends

Castlevania Legends

Platform: Game Boy

Genre: Platforming

Publisher: Konami

Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II

Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: LucasArts

Descent to Undermountain

Descent to Undermountain

Platform: PC (DOS)

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Interplay

history

Who was the US President on December 18, 1997?

On December 18, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 18, 1997?

On December 18, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 18, 1997?

On December 18, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

history

What is special about December 18th?

December 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 18th, such as:

  • 2018 - Russian cargo vessel mv kuzma minin is stranded and is then refloated off gyllyngvase (cornwall) and brought to falmouth bay for inspection by the maritime and coastguard agency.
  • 2017 - Twitter has suspended the accounts of white nationalists well-known for violating new offensive content rules.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war, aleppo offensive (november-december 2016: rebels target and set fire to several buses on their way to evacuate the ill and wounded from the besieged syrian villages al-fu'ah/kafriya.

Find out more about December 18th

history

What happened in 1997?

1997 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus OH on WBZX 99.7 FM
  • Bryant Gumbel co-hosted his final Today show on NBC-TV
  • Juan Darien-Carnival Mass closes at Vivian Beaumont, New York City

Do you remember 1997? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

history

What was the calendar for December 1997?

December 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how December 1997 calendar looked like.

Thursday December 18, 1997