What happened on Wednesday May 21, 1997?

Here's what happened on May 21, 1997:

• MMMBop Tops US Charts The pop song 'MMMBop' by the teenage band Hanson reached number one on the US music charts, becoming a defining pop culture moment of the late 1990s.
• Emmy Awards: Susan Lucci's Legendary Losing Streak Continues At the 24th Daytime Emmy Awards, Susan Lucci, the beloved star of the soap opera 'All My Children', experienced her 17th consecutive loss in the Outstanding Lead Actress category, becoming a pop culture symbol of persistent near-miss and audience sympathy.
• Lovefool Dominates UK Music Charts The Cardigans' hit song 'Lovefool' claimed the top spot on the United Kingdom's music charts, representing the international pop music landscape of 1997.
• R&B Chart Topper Changing Faces' song 'G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.' reached number one on the R&B music charts, highlighting the diverse musical landscape of the late 1990s.
• NBA Game Day Professional basketball game played on this date, specific match details not provided.
• La Liga Segunda Division Football Match Spanish second-division football league match played on this date, specific game details not provided.
• Bundesliga 2 Football Match German second-tier football league match occurred on this date, specific game details not specified.
• Astrological Sign: Gemini The zodiac sign for individuals born between May 21 and June 20 is Gemini, symbolized by the twins and associated with communication, adaptability, and intellectual curiosity.
• Chinese Zodiac: Fire Ox In the Chinese zodiac system, this date falls under the Ox sign with the Fire element, representing characteristics of strength, determination, and passionate energy.
• Lunar Cycle: Full Moon A full moon occurred on this date, representing the complete lunar cycle when the entire disk of the moon is illuminated from Earth's perspective.

Events in 1997

May 21, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 21, 1997

Newspapers from May. 21, 1997

May 21, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Houston Rockets - Utah Jazz : 92 - 104

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• CZ Jena - Mainz : 2 - 1
• F Koln - Uerdingen : 1 - 2
• Stuttgarter K - Wolfsburg : 0 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Leganes - Merida : 1 - 1

May 21, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 141st day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 21, 1997 can also be written as 5/21/1997 in the US and as 21/5/1997 in UK and Europe.

May 21, 1997 in May 1997 calendar

Famous people born on May 21, 1997:

• Philip Azango
• Federico Bonazzoli
• Paola Cuciniello
• David Domgjoni
• Sisca Folkertsma
• Ludovico Fossali
• Juan Carlos Gaete
• Dolores Hernández
• Lewis Howley
• Verners Kohs
• Isaac Nauta
• Patrick Ngoma
• Miho Nonaka
• Serhij Petrov
• Sydney Pickrem
• Kevin Quinn
• Purim Rattanaruangwattana
• Ribamar
• Rasmus Svane
• Timur Žamaletdinov

Famous people born in 1997

Famous people born on May 21st

May 21, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 21, 1997 was MMMbop by Hanson, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

1. Hanson - MMMbop
2. The Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize
3. Mark Morrison - Return Of The Mack
4. Monica - For You I Will
5. The Spice Girls - Say You'll Be There

May 21, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 21, 1997 was Lovefool by The Cardigans, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

1. The Cardigans - Lovefool
2. Olive - You're Not Alone
3. R Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
4. Shola Ama - You Might Need Somebody
5. Gary Barlow - Love Won't Wait

May 21, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 21, 1997 was G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T. by Changing Faces, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

1. Changing Faces - G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
2. Rome - I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face)
3. The Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize
4. 112 - Cupid
5. Mark Morrison - Return Of The Mack

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 21st is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 21, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 21, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 21, 1997 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 21, 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 May 21, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:29 pm and setting at 06:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 22, 1997 while the next full moon would come on May 22, 1997.

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Your place in the Universe on May 21, 1997

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Someone born on May 21, 1997 is:

27 years 11 months old,

or 335 months and 2 days old,

or 1457 weeks

or 10199 days old,

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