What happened on Thursday March 20, 1997?

Here's what happened on March 20, 1997:

• Tobacco Industry Admission of Addiction Liggett Group, a tobacco company, made a landmark admission that cigarettes are addictive, marking a significant moment in public health disclosure and tobacco industry accountability.
• Tony Zale Obituary Tony Zale, a renowned American boxer known for his middleweight championship career, passed away. Born in 1913, Zale was a significant figure in boxing history during the mid-20th century.
• Play On! Broadway Premiere The theatrical production 'Play On!' opened at the Brooks Atkinson Theater in New York City, running for a limited engagement of 61 performances.

Events in 1997

March 20, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 20, 1997

Newspapers from Mar. 20, 1997

March 20, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Denver Nuggets - Seattle SuperSonics : 97 - 123
• Golden State Warriors - Orlando Magic : 95 - 100
• Los Angeles Lakers - Cleveland Cavaliers : 89 - 76
• Portland Trail Blazers - Milwaukee Bucks : 97 - 78
• San Antonio Spurs - Phoenix Suns : 106 - 113

March 20, 1997 was a Thursday and it was the 79th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 1997 can also be written as 3/20/1997 in the US and as 20/3/1997 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 1997 in March 1997 calendar

Famous people died on March 20, 1997:

• V. S. Pritchett

  English short story writer, essayist, and critic (b. 1900).

• Tony Zale
• Gaius de Gaay Fortman
• Victor Sawdon Pritchett

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on March 20th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. Puff Daddy - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
2. The Spice Girls - Wannabe
3. Jewel - You Were Meant For Me
4. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
5. Dru Hill - In My Bed

March 20, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 20, 1997 was Don't Speak by No Doubt, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. No Doubt - Don't Speak
2. The Spice Girls - Mama / Who Do You Think You Are?
3. Sash! - Encore Une Fois
4. The Bee Gees - Alone
5. No Mercy - Where Do You Go

March 20, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase), according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
2. Dru Hill - In My Bed
3. 702 - Get It Together
4. Monica - For You I Will (From "Space Jam")
5. Erykah Badu - On & On

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

Discover the personality of March born.

Unlock the Mysteries of March 20, 1997! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 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.

Moon phase

The moon phase on March 20, 1997 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 20, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 03:04 pm and setting at 04:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 22, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Mar 24, 1997.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in March 1997

Your place in the Universe on March 20, 1997

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

Someone born on March 20, 1997 is:

28 years 1 month old,

or 337 months and 3 days old,

or 1465 weeks and 6 days old,

or 10261 days old,

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

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 1997?

There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 20th 2026.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

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

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

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.