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Wednesday October 22, 1997: on this day
October 22, 1997 was the 295th day of the year 1997, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is October 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 October 22, 1997, who was born and died on October 22, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 22, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John), movies (e.g. Starship Troopers, directed by Paul Verhoeven), TV series (e.g. Sleepwalkers) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 22nd, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 22, 1997?
- October 22, 1997: What happened on that day?
- October 22, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 22, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 22, 1997?
- October 22, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 22, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
- October 22, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
- October 22, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 22, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 22, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 22, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 22, 1997?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1997?
- Who was the Pope on October 22, 1997?
What day of the week was October 22, 1997?
October 22, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 295th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 22, 1997 can also be written as 10/22/1997 in the US and as 22/10/1997 in UK and Europe.
October 22, 1997: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 22, 1997:
- 2nd longest 9 inning world series game (4:12) as marlins and indians were tied 7-7 going into the 9th, mariners win 14-11
- Cleveland marquis grissom world series hitting streak ends after 15 games
- Compaq testifies microsoft threaten to break windows 95 agreement if they showcased a netscape icon
- Larry flynt sells hustler in a non-zoned area of cincinnati
- New york ranger wayne gretsky wife janet is knocked unconscious and gets 2 stitches while watching the game as a plexiglass falls on her
- Yahoo completes purchase of four11
- Danish fugitive steen christensen kills two police officers, chief constable eero holsti and senior constable antero palo, in ullanlinna, helsinki, finland during his prison escape.[9]
October 22, 1997: What were the main match results that day?
Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Charlton - Birmingham : 1 - 1
- Man City - Stoke : 0 - 1
- Wolves - Tranmere : 2 - 1
Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Brighton - Lincoln : 0 - 1
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Derby - Wimbledon : 1 - 1
October 22, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 22nd is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 22, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 22, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 22nd, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 22, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 22, 1997 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 22, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 10:57 pm and setting at 02:13 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 1997.
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Who was born on October 22, 1997?
Famous people born on October 22, 1997:
- Acacia Brinley
Acacia Brinley is a former gymnast who achieved great success in the sport.
- Bryson Bourchier
Youtube star.
- Wenderson Galeno
- Eli Iserbyt
- Žiga Jelar
- Jodi Jones
- Max Kanter
- Joe Rodon
- Antoine Wesley
- Fauve Bastiaenssen
- Manu Fuster
Whose famous birthday is on October 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 22nd:
![Christopher Lloyd]()
Christopher LloydChristopher Lloyd is an American actor best known for his roles as Doc Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy and as Reverend Jim...
![Catherine Deneuve]()
Catherine DeneuveFrench actress and businesswoman.
![Valeria Golino]()
Valeria GolinoItalian actress and director known for her roles in films such as Rain Man and Hot Shots!.
![Deepak Chopra]()
Deepak ChopraEast indian-american author, healer and physician, and inspiring leader in holistic healthcare.
![Jeff Goldblum]()
Jeff GoldblumAmerican actor.
![Georges Brassens]()
Georges BrassensFrench composer, poet, and singer.
![Arsène Wenger]()
Arsène WengerFrench manager of arsenal football club, a french club that was founded in woolwich, england on 12/25/1886.
![Joan Fontaine]()
Joan FontaineAmerican actress, born in japan to her father who was stationed at tokyo.
![Annette Funicello]()
Annette FunicelloAmerican actress.
![Derek Jacobi]()
Derek JacobiBritish actor who has been successful in film, classical theater and television series.
October 22, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 26 years 5 months old,
or 317 months and 29 days old,
or 1382 weeks and 3 days old,
or 9677 days old,
if you were born on October 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 October 22, 1997?
There are 185 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 22, 1997?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 22, 1997.
October 22, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 22, 1997:
- Campbell Soup
American artist and pioneer of pop art, known for his iconic soup can paintings.
- Leonid Amalrik
Russian animator, director, and screenwriter (b. 1905).
- Edoardo Casciano
- Reinhard Lauck
- Charles McCallister
What famous deaths happened on October 22nd?
Famous deaths on October 22nd:
![Rollo May]()
Rollo MayAmerican psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.
![Peter Scolari]()
Peter ScolariAmerican actor and director.
![Soupy Sales]()
Soupy SalesAmerican comedian, intelligent and imaginative.
![Cleavon Little]()
Cleavon LittleActor in blazing saddles, dies at 53 from colon cancer.
- Arles Cézanne
A French Post-Impressionist painter who is considered one of the fathers of modern art.
- Majour Cézanne
A French Post-Impressionist painter, Cézanne is known for his innovative techniques and influence on the development of modern art.
- Dae Jung
Former President of South Korea who played a key role in the country's democratization.
- Henry Armstrong
American professional boxer who held world championships in three different weight classes.
- Kingson Amis
Renowned British novelist known for his witty and satirical works.
- Sherel Tepper
Renowned author known for her science fiction and fantasy novels.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 22nd
October 22, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 22, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 20th and October 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 22, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 22, 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.
October 22, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elton John - Candle In The Wind 1997
- Elton John - Something About The Way You Look Tonight
- Usher - You Make Me Wanna..
- LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live
- Boyz II Men - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness
October 22, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 22, 1997 was Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.
October 22, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Elton John - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind
- Dario G - Sunchyme
- Chumbawamba - Tubthumping
- Backstreet Boys - As Long As You Love Me
- Sash! featuring La Trec - Stay
October 22, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 22, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.
October 22, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Usher - You Make Me Wanna...
- Somethin' For The People Featuring Trina & Tamara - My Love Is The Shhh!
- Boyz II Men - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness
- Brian McKnight Featuring Mase - You Should Be Mine (Don't Waste Your Time)
- Total - What About Us
October 22, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 22, 1997 was Si Tu Supieras by Alejandro Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 20th and October 26th.
October 22, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 22, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 20th and October 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Alejandro Fernandez - Si Tu Supieras
- Cristian - Lo Mejor De Mi
- Luis Miguel - El Reloj
- Juan Gabriel - Te Sigo Amando
- Marco Antonio Solis - La Venia Bendita
October 22, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 22, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Starship Troopers
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Paul Verhoeven
Starring: Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer, Jake Busey
Country: United States of America
Alien: Resurrection
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder, Dominique Pinon, Ron Perlman
Country: United States of America
Cure
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Starring: Masato Hagiwara, Kôji Yakusho, Tsuyoshi Ujiki, Anna Nakagawa
M.D.C. - Maschera di cera
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Sergio Stivaletti
Starring: Romina Mondello, Elisabetta Rocchetti, Robert Hossein, Sonia Topazio, Gabriella Giorgelli, Rosa Pianeta, Riccardo Serventi Longhi, Omero Capanna
Country: Italy
Titanic
Release year: 1997
Directed by: James Cameron
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane, Kathy Bates
Country: United States of America
October 22, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 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:
Sleepwalkers
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Mick Garris
Vampire Princess Miyu
Release year: 1997
Noah's Ark
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Diane Paloma Eskenazi
The Journey of Allen Strange
Release year: 1997
Country: United States of America
Science Court
Release year: 1997
Starring: Jennifer Harrison, H. Jon Benjamin, Bill Braudis, Micaela Hebert
Country: United States of America
October 22, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 22, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Book
By: Whoopi Goldberg
This hilarious, thought-provoking volume is full of Whoopi's wit, wisdom, and bizarre personal observations. This is Whoopi's world as she treats her many fans to her opinions on everything, from fame to welfare reform and the presidency to growing up …
The Letter
By: Richard Paul Evans
The Christmas Box Collection's final episode features MaryAnne and David Parkin finding a mysterious letter at Andrea's grave. This eventually brings joy to their relationship, which has been difficult for the past nineteen years.
Into Thin Air
By: Jon Krakauer
National Bestseller A bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon, but journalist-mountaineer Jon Krakauer, standing on the summit of Mt. Everest saw nothing that suggested that a deadly storm was coming down.
Reign In Hell
By: William Diehl
William Diehl's national bestsellers Primal Fear and Show of Evil featuring Martin Vail, a Chicago lawyer, stunned readers. In his riveting new thriller of suspense Diehl ventures into uncharted territory.
Deja Dead
By: Kathy Reichs
The first Temperance Brennan novel is part of the "cleverly planned and expertly maintained series" (The New York Times Book Review), by Kathy Reichs, #1 international bestselling thriller author.
October 22, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 22, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Armored Core
Balls of Steel
Gloom 3
F1 Racing Simulation
F-22: Air Dominance Fighter
Who was the US President on October 22, 1997?
On October 22, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 22, 1997?
On October 22, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 22, 1997?
On October 22, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 22nd?
October 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of October. 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 October 22nd, such as:
- 2018 - China will open the longest sea bridge in the world, hong kong-zhuhai macau bridge, after nine years of construction. the ceremony will take place in hong kong.
- 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a suicide bomber injures five more people in maiduguri, northeast nigeria. police say that 13 civilians were also injured in separate attacks.
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017), battle of mosul (2016)-2017: at least 284 people are executed in mosul by the islamic state of iraq and the levant. (cnn),
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 October 1997?
October 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
