Saturday December 20, 1997: on this day

December 20, 1997 was the 354th day of the year 1997, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is December 20, 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 20, 1997, who was born and died on December 20, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 20, 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 20th, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 20, 1997?


December 20, 1997 was a Saturday and it was the 354th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 1997 can also be written as 12/20/1997 in the US and as 20/12/1997 in UK and Europe.

December 20, 1997 in December 1997 calendar

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December 20, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th 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.

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December 20, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 20, 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.

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Discover the planets positions on December 20th, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 20, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 20, 1997 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 20, 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 20, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 52% full, rising at 10:16 pm and setting at 11:54 am.

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

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Who was born on December 20, 1997?


Famous people born on December 20, 1997:

  • Malay Chopra

    Olympic gold medalist known for his exceptional throwing technique.

  • Suzuka Nakamoto

    Japanese singer.

  • Chauncey Gardner-Johnson

    NFL defensive back with a versatile skill set.

  • Baylor Barnes

    Baylor Barnes is a talented basketball player known for his skills on the court.

  • Khushi

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films.

  • De'Aaron Fox

    American basketball player.

  • C.J. Gardner-Johnson
  • Ludovica Gargari
  • Jack Jones
  • Salome Nyirarukundo
  • Daniel Cargnin
  • Filippo Colombo
  • Paul Akouokou
  • Ronja Aronsson
  • Stan Dewulf
  • Mamadou Diarra
  • Issa Adekunle

Whose famous birthday is on December 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 20th:

  • Jaydy Michel
    Jaydy Michel

    Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas.

  • Jonah Hill
    Jonah Hill

    American actor known for his roles in comedy films.

  • Bob Morley
    Bob Morley

    Actor.

  • Alain de Botton
    Alain de Botton

    Swiss-english philosopher, author.

  • Jenny Agutter
    Jenny Agutter

    British actress known for her roles in 'Logan's Run' and 'An American Werewolf in London'.

  • Nicole de Boer
    Nicole de Boer

    Canadian actress.

  • David Cook
    David Cook

    American singer, winner on american idol.

  • John Hillerman
    John Hillerman

    American actor, stage and film.

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

    Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

  • George Roy Hill
    George Roy Hill

    American film director (born in 1922).

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 20th

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December 20, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years 2 months old,

or 314 months and 28 days old,

or 1369 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9586 days old,

if you were born on December 20, 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 20, 1997?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 20, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 20, 1997.

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December 20, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 20, 1997:

  • Denise Levertov

    British-american poet, her works first appeared in journals in the early years of ww ii.

  • Juzo Itami

    Japanese actor and director (born 1983).

  • Dawn Steel

    51 years old, film maker of "when harry met sally", dies.

  • Dick Spooner

    English cricketer (b. 1919).

  • Vincent Ciccone

    At 81 years old, the inventor of blow-pops candy dies.

  • Maurizio Baldassarri
  • Esther Peterson
  • Jūzō Itami
  • Franco Di Bella
  • David Bradley
  • Fyodor Simashev (Федор Петрович Симашев)

What famous deaths happened on December 20th?

Famous deaths on December 20th:

  • Brittany Murphy
    Brittany Murphy

    Brittany murphy was an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as clueless, 8 mile, and just married.

  • Carl Sagan
    Carl Sagan

    American astrophysicist and exobiologist.

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

    American writer who wrote best-selling novels and was made into movies.

  • Thomas Newman
    Thomas Newman

    Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

  • Arnold Stang
    Arnold Stang

    American singer and actor (d. 2009).

  • Madge Sinclair
    Madge Sinclair

    Kingston, jamaica -- actress.

  • Helene Heigh
    Helene Heigh

    Actress (undercover woman teen age thunder), died at 86.

  • Mervil Meyer

    Renowned scientist who made significant contributions to the field of physics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 20th

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December 20, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 20, 1997:

  • R.C. Saints - Saint Dominic of Silos
  • Also see December 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The first All Faiths Day was celebrated in 2003 in Canandaigua, New York.

Observances on December 20, 1997:

  • International Human Solidarity Day
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December 20, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 20, 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 20, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 20, 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 20, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 20, 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 20, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 20, 1997 was Perfect Day by Various Artists, according to the music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 20, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 20, 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 20, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 20, 1997 was My Body by LSG, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 20, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 20, 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 20, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 20, 1997 was Y Hubo Alguien by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 15th and December 21st.

December 20, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 20, 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

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December 20, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 20, 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 20, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 20, 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 20, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 20, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

By:

In the early morning hours of May 2, 1981, shots rang out from Savannah's grandest mansion. Is it murder? Or self-defense? The shooting and its aftermath were heard throughout the hauntingly beautiful city of shaded squares and moss-hung oaks for …

The Winner by David Baldacci

The Winner

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn amazing new page-turner by thriller master David Baldacci...THE DREAMShe's twenty-years-old, beautiful, and poor, but she hopes for a better future for her baby girl when LuAnn Tyler offers the gift of a life, a $100 …

Citizen Soldiers by Stephen E. Ambrose

Citizen Soldiers

By:

Stephen E. Ambrose is the bestselling author of Band of Brothers, and D-Day. This inspiring story tells the inspiring story of ordinary men in the U.S. Army in northwest Europe, from the day after D-Day to the end of World …

The Matarese Countdown by Robert Ludlum

The Matarese Countdown

By:

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: "First-rate suspense People Twenty years ago, top agents of the CIA and KGB joined forces to bring down Matarese Circle. This international cabal was a crossroads of the CIA, KGB, and the CIA.

Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom

Tuesdays With Morrie

By:

Perhaps it was a grandparent or teacher or a friend. For those who are older and more patient, wiser, and can help you navigate the world, they will be able to give you sound advice and help you find your …

December 20, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 20, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dungeon Keeper

Dungeon Keeper

Platform: DOS, Windows 95

Genre: Real-time strategy, god game, dungeon management game

Publisher: Electronic Arts

ABC Sports Indy Racing

ABC Sports Indy Racing

Platform: Windows

Genre: Racing

Publisher: ABC Interactive

Chaos Island: The Lost World

Chaos Island: The Lost World

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Battle Bugs

Battle Bugs

Platform: Windows, MS-DOS

Genre: Real-time tactics

Publisher: Sierra On-Line

Africa Trail

Africa Trail

Platform: Mac OS, Windows

Genre: Adventure, Educational, Simulation, Sports

Publisher: The Learning Company

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Who was the US President on December 20, 1997?

On December 20, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 20, 1997?

On December 20, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 20, 1997?

On December 20, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 20th?

December 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - In honor of former president barack obama, parts of ventura freeway in southern california will be renamed "president barack h. obama highway".
  • 2017 - Uber is a transport company, and not a digital services. the european court of justice (ecj), rules that uber must accept stricter licensing and regulation within the european union. uber was instructed to follow local taxi rules in barcelona when the case began.
  • 2016 - Six men are being held in ankara in connection to the assassination of andrei karlov (russian ambassador to turkey).

Find out more about December 20th

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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

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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.

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Saturday December 20, 1997