What happened on Sunday September 21, 1997?

About September 21st, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Armed Islamic Salvation (AIS), the armed wing of the Islamic Salvation Front, announced a unilateral ceasefire in Algeria, marking a significant moment in the Algerian Civil War.
  • Day of the week: September 21st, 1997 was a Sunday
  • 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 21st, 1997? See below for more news and curiosities on September 21st, 1997.

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September 21, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 21, 1997:

  • AIS Declares Ceasefire in Algeria The Armed Islamic Salvation (AIS), the armed wing of the Islamic Salvation Front, announced a unilateral ceasefire in Algeria, marking a significant moment in the Algerian Civil War.
  • Historic St. Olaf's Church Burned Down A devastating fire destroyed St. Olaf's Church, a 16th-century stone church located in Tyrvää, Finland, after a burglar intentionally set it ablaze, causing significant cultural heritage loss.
  • Cecil Fielder Reaches 300 Home Run Milestone New York Yankees player Cecil Fielder hit his 300th career home run, a significant milestone in his professional baseball career that underscores his power-hitting abilities.
  • Mike Piazza's Remarkable Home Run Mike Piazza became the second player to hit a home run out of Dodger Stadium, a remarkable athletic achievement highlighting his exceptional batting prowess.
  • Tim Herron Wins Texas Golf Open Professional golfer Tim Herron secured victory at the Texas Golf Open with an impressive total score of 271, demonstrating his skill and consistency in professional golf.
  • NFL and Serie A Match Results Notable sports results from NFL and Serie A matches, including significant victories for the San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens, and New England Patriots in the NFL, and Inter and Juventus in Serie A football.

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

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

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - San Francisco 49ers : 7 - 34
  • Baltimore Ravens - Tennessee Titans : 36 - 10
  • Chicago Bears - New England Patriots : 3 - 31
  • Cincinnati Bengals - Denver Broncos : 20 - 38
  • Detroit Lions - New Orleans Saints : 17 - 35

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Sampdoria : 0 - 2
  • Bari - Bologna : 0 - 0
  • Empoli - Lazio : 1 - 0
  • Inter - Fiorentina : 3 - 2
  • Juventus - Brescia : 4 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Standard : 1 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Molenbeek : 4 - 0
  • Germinal - Charleroi : 5 - 0
  • Harelbeke - Beveren : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Stuttgart - M'gladbach : 3 - 0
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What day of the week was September 21, 1997?


September 21, 1997 was a Sunday and it was the 264th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 21, 1997 can also be written as 9/21/1997 in the US and as 21/9/1997 in UK and Europe.

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September 21, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 21, 1997:

  • Margaret Bailey Speer

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September 21, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 21, 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 21, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 21, 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 21, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 21st is Virgo.

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

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

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September 21, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 21, 1997 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 21, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:48 pm and setting at 01:08 pm.

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 21, 1997?


Someone born on September 21, 1997 is:

27 years 7 months old,

or 331 months and 2 days old,

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