Sunday 22 June 1997
It was Sunday, under the sign of Cancer. The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic).
Famous people born on this day include Dinah Jane Hansen and Dinah Hansen.
In that special week of June people in US were listening to I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans.
In UK Mmm Bop by Hanson was in the top 5 hits.
Face/Off, directed by John Woo, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997
while Snow In August by Pete Hamill was one of the best selling books.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing BS Tantei Club: Yuki ni Kieta Kako or Age of Empires.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Star Map on 22 June 1997
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Historical Events
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Famous Birthdays:
- Dinah Jane Hansen
- Dinah Hansen: Pop Singer.
- Jack Dytrych: Vine Star.
- Tami Grende: Indonesian tennis player.
Famous Deaths:
- Ted Gardestad: Swedish singer (Born 1956).
- Gerard Pelletier: Canadian journalist, politician, and diplomat (Born 1919).
- Don Henderson: English actor (Born 1932).
Facts:
- Nationwide Senior Golf Championship
- Penny Hammel wins LPGA Rochester International
- World Bowl: Barcelona Dragon beat Rhein Fire, 38-24
- A massive eruption of the Soufrière Hills volcano on the island of Montserrat leads to evacuation and eventual abandonment of the capital, Plymouth.
- An unmanned Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir.
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Sport Games on 22 June 1997
La Liga Primera Division
Football (Spain)- Celta - Real Madrid : 4 - 0
- Hercules - Ath Bilbao : 3 - 2
- La Coruna - Extremadura : 1 - 0
- Oviedo - Sp Gijon : 0 - 0
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of June 1997 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Puff Daddy & Faith Evans - I'll Be Missing You
- Hanson - MMMbop
- Mark Morrison - Return Of The Mack
- Bone Thugs N Harmony - Look Into My Eyes
- The Spice Girls - Say You'll Be There
- Meredith Brooks - Bitch
- I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face) - Rome
- Tim McGraw - It's Your Love
- The Freshman - The Verve Pipe
- Changing Faces - G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in June 1997?

- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.384
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11169
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Timothy McVeigh -- June 16, 1997
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Snow In August
Brooklyn, 1947. The war veterans have come home. Jackie Robinson is about to become a Dodger. And in one close-knit working-class neighborhood, an eleven-year-old Irish Catholic boy named Michael Devlin has
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BEST OF THE WEST A veteran trail driver, who has survived thundering stampedes and Comanche raids, discovers there’s nothing so dangerous as courting a beautiful woman.
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Few romance novels have touched readers as deeply or as lastingly as this classic by New York Times bestselling author Mary Jo Putney.
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