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April 22, 1997 was the 112th day of the year 1997, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is April 22, 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 April 22, 1997, who was born and died on April 22, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 22, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy), movies (e.g. The Fifth Element, directed by Luc Besson), TV series (e.g. The Vanishing Man) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 22nd, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 22, 1997?
- April 22, 1997: What happened on that day?
- April 22, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 22, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 22, 1997?
- April 22, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 22, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
- April 22, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 22, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
- April 22, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 22, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 22, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 22, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 22, 1997?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 1997?
- Who was the Pope on April 22, 1997?
What day of the week was April 22, 1997?
April 22, 1997 was a Tuesday and it was the 112th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 22, 1997 can also be written as 4/22/1997 in the US and as 22/4/1997 in UK and Europe.
April 22, 1997: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 22, 1997:
- Haouch khemisti massacre in algeria : 93 villagers killed.
- The japanese embassy hostage crisis ends in lima, peru.
- Haouch khemisti massacre: 93 villagers are killed in algeria.
April 22, 1997: What were the main match results that day?
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Ipswich - Man City : 1 - 0
- Portsmouth - Barnsley : 4 - 2
Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Blackpool - Brentford : 1 - 0
- Luton - Bury : 0 - 0
- Stockport - York : 2 - 1
- Wrexham - Crewe : 1 - 1
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Blackburn - Sheffield Weds : 4 - 1
- Leeds - Aston Villa : 0 - 0
- Sunderland - Southampton : 0 - 1
- Wimbledon - Chelsea : 0 - 1
April 22, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 22nd is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 22, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 22, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 22nd, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 22, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 22, 1997 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 22, 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 April 22, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:39 pm and setting at 06:44 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 24, 1997 while the next full moon would come on May 22, 1997.
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Who was born on April 22, 1997?
Famous people born on April 22, 1997:
- Jazmaine Robinson
Jazmaine Robinson is a former college gymnast who competed for the University of Georgia.
- Erica Jean
Model.
- Jekalyn Carr
Gospel singer.
- Austin Grey
Instagram star.
- Richárd Csősz
- Louis Delétraz
- Grant Fisher
- Matt Haarms
- Alejandro Maciel
- Isaque Elias Brito
- Jill Roord
- Agnieszka Skalniak
- Carlos Valenzuela
- Antonio Sánchez Navarro
- Eduin Quero
- Aarón Martín
- Isiah Collie
- Matteo Cotali
Whose famous birthday is on April 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 22nd:
![Amber Heard]()
Amber HeardAmber heard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as aquaman and the rum diary.
![Jack Nicholson]()
Jack NicholsonAfter years of playing smaller roles, he is now a major actor in america.
![Machine Kelly]()
Machine KellyMachine gun kelly, also known as mgk, is an american rapper and actor known for his rapid-fire delivery and energetic live performances.
![Jeffrey Dean Morgan]()
Jeffrey Dean MorganJeffrey dean morgan is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like grey's anatomy and the walking dead, as well as his portrayal...
![François Berléand]()
François BerléandFrench theater and film actor.
![Andie MacDowell]()
Andie MacDowellAndie macdowell is an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as 'groundhog day' and 'four weddings and a funeral'.
![Patti LuPone]()
Patti LuPonePatti lupone is a tony and grammy award-winning american actress and singer known for her powerful performances in musical theater,...
![Eddie Albert]()
Eddie AlbertEddie albert was an american actor known for his roles in film and television, including his iconic role as oliver wendell douglas in the tv...
![Ryan Stiles]()
Ryan StilesRyan stiles is a canadian-american actor and comedian best known for his work on the improv comedy show 'whose line is it anyway?'.
![Evelyne Bouix]()
Evelyne BouixFrench actress on the stage and in film, well-known for her interpretation of piaf in "edith and marcel", 1983.
April 22, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 27 years and 3 days old,
or 324 months and 3 days old,
or 1409 weeks and 2 days old,
or 9865 days old,
if you were born on April 22, 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 April 22, 1997?
There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 22, 1997?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 22, 1997.
April 22, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 22, 1997:
- Néstor Cerpa Cartolini
- Jean Carlu
What famous deaths happened on April 22nd?
Famous deaths on April 22nd:
![Richard Nixon]()
Richard NixonAmerican lawyer, who became a u.s.
![Alida Valli]()
Alida ValliInternationally recognized italian actress.
![Erma Bombeck]()
Erma BombeckAmerican humorist and journalist, author of 11 books and a column that was read by millions across 700 cities.
![Shirley Knight]()
Shirley KnightAmerican actress (b. 1936).
![Walter Slezak]()
Walter SlezakAustrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.
![Will Geer]()
Will GeerActor (grandpa walton–waltons), passes away at 75.
![Jane Froman]()
Jane FromanAmerican actress and singer (b. 1907).
![Irene Rich]()
Irene RichAmerican silent screen star, who was 16 at the time.
![Lionel Atwill]()
Lionel AtwillActor (captain blood and great waltz), died at 61.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 22nd
April 22, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 22, 1997:
- Brazil - Discovery Day.
Observances on April 22, 1997:
- International Mother Earth Day
Saints celebrated on April 22, 1997:
- Saints Soter and Caius
- Saint Leonidas (died 202)
- Saint Theodorus (d. 613)
April 22, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 22, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 21st and April 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 22, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 22, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.
April 22, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Puff Daddy - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
- The Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize
- Jewel - You Were Meant For Me
- Monica - For You I Will
- The Spice Girls - Wannabe
April 22, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 22, 1997 was I Believe I Can Fly by R Kelly, according to the music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.
April 22, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- R Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
- DJ Quicksilver - Bellissima
- No Doubt - Don't Speak
- The Spice Girls - Mama / Who Do You Think You Are?
- The Chemical Brothers - Block Rockin' Beats
April 22, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 22, 1997 was Hypnotize by The Notorious B.I.G., according to the R&B music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.
April 22, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize
- Monica - For You I Will (From "Space Jam")
- B-Rock & The Bizz - My Baby Daddy
- 112 - Cupid
- Hev-D - Big Daddy
April 22, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 22, 1997 was Ya Me Voy Para Siempre by Los Temerarios, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 21st and April 27th.
April 22, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 21st and April 27th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Los Temerarios - Ya Me Voy Para Siempre
- Enrique Iglesias - Enamorado Por Primera Vez
- Los Tigres del Norte - Mi Sangre Prisionera
- Marco Antonio Solis - O Soy O Fui
- Los Tucanes de Tijuana - Secuestro De Amor
April 22, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 22, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Fifth Element
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Luc Besson
Starring: Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, Ian Holm
Country: United States of America
Welcome to Sarajevo
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Michael Winterbottom
Starring: Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Emira Nusevic
Lost Paradise
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Yoshimitsu Morita
Starring: Kôji Yakusho, Hitomi Kuroki, Akira Terao, Toshio Shiba
Nowhere
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Gregg Araki
Starring: James Duval, Rachel True, Nathan Bexton, Chiara Mastroianni
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Michael Cohn
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Sam Neill, Gil Bellows, Taryn Davis
April 22, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 22, 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:
The Vanishing Man
Release year: 1997
Shapes of the Invisible
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Pierre Oscar Levy
Bullyparade
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Michael Herbig
Die Camper
Release year: 1997
Science Court
Release year: 1997
Starring: Jennifer Harrison, H. Jon Benjamin, Bill Braudis, Micaela Hebert
Country: United States of America
April 22, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 22, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Evening Class
By: Maeve Binchy
You had to be attentive to the quieter ones. They were the ones who found the true passion.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
By: John Berendt
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 …
Naked
By: David Sedaris
David Sedaris's bizarre, strange, elegiac and outrageous world is your welcome. Naked is Sedaris's attempt to turn the mania of memoir on its head, mining the rich terrain of his life and his experiences.
The Partner
By: John Grisham
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROAs a young, popular partner in a thriving Mississippi legal firm, he was well-liked and well-paid. Patrick Lanigan then stole ninety million from his own law firm and fled for his life.
The Notebook
By: Nicholas Sparks
Sometimes a love story captures our hearts so much that it becomes more than just a story. It becomes an experience we will never forget. The Notebook is one such book.
April 22, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 22, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Doraemon: Nobita to Mittsu no Seireiseki
Harvest Moon GB
X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse
Flesh Feast
Forbes Corporate Warrior
Who was the US President on April 22, 1997?
On April 22, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 22, 1997?
On April 22, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 22, 1997?
On April 22, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 22nd?
April 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of April. 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 April 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 luzon earthquake: 16 people are killed in a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that struck the towns of porac, lubao, pampanga, philippines, at 17:11 philippine standard time. the manila times. according to phivolcs the epicenter is 18 kilometres (11 miles) northeast of castillejos in zambales. phivolcs initially recorded the earthquake at magnitude 5.7. later, it was upgraded to 6.1.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. rival hamas members and fatah members clash at a tent set by the family mohammed ayoub (14 years old) to offer condolences for his death during the protests. hamas dismantles and orders everyone to leave the tent later.
- 2017 - Pope francis pays tribute to christians who died under communism and nazism at rome's basilica of st. bartholomew. he also names the wife of a muslim woman he met in lesbos (greece), and who was murdered by terrorists for refusing to drop her crucifix. francis called the lesbos camp a "concentration camp" and noted that many refugee camps, despite the goodwill of local communities, are often overcrowded and little more then prisons.
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 April 1997?
April 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
