What happened on Sunday October 19, 1997?

About October 19th, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: A historic moment in baseball occurred with the 700th home run being hit in World Series history, highlighting the ongoing evolution of the sport.
  • Day of the week: October 19th, 1997 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Something About The Way You Look Tonight by Elton John
  • #1 UK song: Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind by Elton John
  • Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox

More about October 19th, 1997? See below for more news and curiosities on October 19th, 1997.

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October 19, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 19, 1997:

  • 700th World Series Home Run Milestone A historic moment in baseball occurred with the 700th home run being hit in World Series history, highlighting the ongoing evolution of the sport.
  • Annie Musical Closes on Broadway The beloved musical 'Annie' concluded its run at the Martin Beck Theater in New York City, marking the end of another successful Broadway production.
  • David Duval Wins Golf Tournament Professional golfer David Duval secured victory at the Walt Disney World / Oldsmobile Golf Classic, adding another achievement to his competitive career.
  • Hyatt Regency Maui Kaanapali Senior Golf Classic A senior golf tournament was held at the Hyatt Regency Maui, showcasing the continued athletic prowess of veteran golfers.

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October 19, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 19, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Arizona Cardinals - Philadelphia Eagles : 10 - 13
  • Carolina Panthers - New Orleans Saints : 13 - 0
  • Denver Broncos - Oakland Raiders : 25 - 28
  • Jacksonville Jaguars - Dallas Cowboys : 22 - 26
  • Miami Dolphins - Baltimore Ravens : 24 - 13

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bari - Juventus : 0 - 5
  • Brescia - Vicenza : 4 - 0
  • Fiorentina - Roma : 0 - 0
  • Milan - Lecce : 1 - 2
  • Parma - Bologna : 2 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Gent - Antwerp : 0 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - M'gladbach : 3 - 1
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What day of the week was October 19, 1997?


October 19, 1997 was a Sunday and it was the 292nd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 19, 1997 can also be written as 10/19/1997 in the US and as 19/10/1997 in UK and Europe.

October 19, 1997 in October 1997 calendar

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Who was born on October 19, 1997?


Famous people born on October 19, 1997:

  • Timothé Nadim

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October 19, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 19, 1997:

  • Glen Buxton

    Original guitarist of the Alice Cooper band, who was instrumental in developing the group's early shock rock style.

  • Pilar Miró
  • Harold French

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October 19, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 19, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 13th and October 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 19, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 19, 1997 was Something About The Way You Look Tonight by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

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

October 19, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 19, 1997 was Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

  1. - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind youtube
  2. - Sunchyme youtube
  3. - Tubthumping youtube
  4. - As Long As You Love Me youtube
  5. - Stay youtube

October 19, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 19, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the music chart for the week October 13th and October 19th.

  1. - You Make Me Wanna...
  2. - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness youtube
  3. - My Love Is The Shhh!
  4. - You Should Be Mine (Don't Waste Your Time)
  5. - What About Us
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October 19, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 19th is Libra.

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October 19, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 19, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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October 19, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 19, 1997 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 19, 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 October 19, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 09:11 pm and setting at 11:53 am.

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

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How old is someone born on October 19, 1997?


Someone born on October 19, 1997 is:

27 years 6 months old,

or 330 months and 4 days old,

or 1435 weeks and 3 days old,

or 10048 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 19, 1997?

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