What happened on Friday September 19, 1997?

About September 19th, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 19, 1997, a tragic massacre occurred in Guelb El-Kebir, Algeria, resulting in the brutal killing of 53 people. This event was part of the ongoing Algerian Civil War, characterized by extreme violence between government forces and Islamic insurgent groups.
  • Day of the week: September 19th, 1997 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Honey by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Men In Black by Will Smith
  • Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox

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

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September 19, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 19, 1997:

  • Guelb El-Kebir Massacre in Algeria On September 19, 1997, a tragic massacre occurred in Guelb El-Kebir, Algeria, resulting in the brutal killing of 53 people. This event was part of the ongoing Algerian Civil War, characterized by extreme violence between government forces and Islamic insurgent groups.
  • Death of Rich Mullins Rich Mullins, a prominent American contemporary Christian musician and songwriter, died tragically in a car accident on September 19, 1997. Known for his profound spiritual lyrics and innovative musical style, Mullins was a significant figure in Christian music during the late 20th century.
  • Jack May, Voice Actor, Passes Away Jack May, a veteran American voice actor born in 1922, died on September 19, 1997. May was known for his distinctive voice work in various media, contributing to the entertainment industry throughout his career.

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

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

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Mouscron : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Karlsruhe - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 4
  • Munich 1860 - Duisburg : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Ein Frankfurt - Leipzig : 3 - 2
  • St Pauli - Wattenscheid : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brentford - Wycombe : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was September 19, 1997?


September 19, 1997 was a Friday and it was the 262nd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 19, 1997 can also be written as 9/19/1997 in the US and as 19/9/1997 in UK and Europe.

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September 19, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 19, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 15th and September 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 19, 1997 was Honey by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

  1. - Honey youtube
  2. - Quit Playing Games (With My Heart) youtube
  3. - You Make Me Wanna.. youtube
  4. - Mo Money, Mo Problems youtube
  5. - How Do I Live youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 19, 1997 was Men In Black by Will Smith, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

  1. - Men In Black youtube
  2. - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind youtube
  3. - Tubthumping youtube
  4. - The Drugs Don't Work youtube
  5. - I'll Be Missing You youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 19, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the music chart for the week September 15th and September 21st.

  1. - You Make Me Wanna...
  2. - Honey youtube
  3. - Never Make A Promise
  4. - Mo Money Mo Problems
  5. - Up Jumps Da Boogie
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September 19, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 19th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 19, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 09:05 pm and setting at 11:03 am.

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

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How old is someone born on September 19, 1997?


Someone born on September 19, 1997 is:

27 years 7 months old,

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

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