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December 22nd, 1997 was the 356th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Capricorn. The day of the week was Monday.
Famous birthdays on this day include Elijah Clark and Denzel Dion.
The number one song in US was Something About The Way You Look Tonight by Elton John. Perfect Day by Various Artists was #1 song in the UK.
Finding North, directed by Tanya Wexler, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1997 while Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Robot Wars. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Beast Wars: Transformers or Dreams to Reality.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
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Vine Star.
Vine Star.
Dancer.
Actor.
French actress and singer, Depardieu was seen in "Elisa", directed by Jean Becker.
English actor.
Jim Morrison's common-law wife for many years, American news personality.
French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as Les Choristes in 2004.
If December 22, 1997 is your birthday you are 25 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on December 22.
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Computer scientist dies at the age of 78.
Marquis of Hertford dies at the age of 67.
At the age of 81, a surgeon dies.
American trumpet player.
Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.
American film producer and executive (d.79).
English broadcaster and journalist (Born 1913).
Dutch journalist and writer.
Capricorn
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
Sign: Ox
Element: Fire
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What day of the week was December 22, 1997?
The day of the week was Monday.
December 22nd marks the 355th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1997.
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The moon phase for December 22, 1997 is Last Quarter.
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