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see horoscope and birth chart for February 23, 1997What happened on Sunday February 23, 1997?
About February 23rd, 1997, in brief:
- Historical events: Scientists at the Roslin Institute in Scotland successfully cloned an adult mammal, creating Dolly the sheep, a groundbreaking achievement in genetic science that would revolutionize understanding of cellular biology and genetic engineering.
- Day of the week: February 23rd, 1997 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Wannabe by The Spice Girls
- #1 UK song: Where Do You Go by No Mercy
- Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox
More about February 23rd, 1997? See below for more news and curiosities on February 23rd, 1997.
Table of contents
- February 23, 1997: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was February 23, 1997?
- Who was born on February 23, 1997?
- February 23, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
- February 23, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 23, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on February 23, 1997?
- Back in 1997
February 23, 1997: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 23, 1997:
- First Successful Mammalian Cloning: Dolly the Sheep Scientists at the Roslin Institute in Scotland successfully cloned an adult mammal, creating Dolly the sheep, a groundbreaking achievement in genetic science that would revolutionize understanding of cellular biology and genetic engineering.
- Schindler's List National Broadcast NBC television network airs Steven Spielberg's powerful Holocaust film 'Schindler's List' completely uncensored, drawing an audience of 65 million viewers and raising significant awareness about the Holocaust.
- Empire State Building Shooting Ali Abu Kamal opens fire at the Empire State Building, resulting in one fatality in a tragic act of violence.
- Fire on Mir Space Station A small fire occurs on the Russian space station Mir, highlighting the ongoing challenges and risks of long-term space exploration.
- Death of Tony Williams Tony Williams, renowned American jazz musician, passes away at age 51, leaving behind a significant legacy in jazz music.
February 23, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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February 23, 1997: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Boston Celtics - New Jersey Nets : 93 - 109
- Cleveland Cavaliers - Vancouver Grizzlies : 91 - 84
- Dallas Mavericks - Phoenix Suns : 88 - 86
- Denver Nuggets - Miami Heat : 86 - 95
- Detroit Pistons - Washington Bullets : 85 - 79
Serie A - Italian Football
- Bologna - Udinese : 0 - 0
- Cagliari - Verona : 3 - 2
- Fiorentina - Juventus : 1 - 1
- Inter - Atalanta : 2 - 0
- Napoli - Sampdoria : 1 - 1
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Club Brugge - Lokeren : 8 - 2
- Gent - Anderlecht : 1 - 2
- Harelbeke - Mouscron : 2 - 2
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- CZ Jena - Gutersloh : 2 - 5
- Ein Frankfurt - Lubeck : 3 - 0
- Meppen - Oldenburg : 2 - 1
- Stuttgarter K - Essen : 1 - 1
What day of the week was February 23, 1997?
February 23, 1997 was a Sunday and it was the 54th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 23, 1997 can also be written as 2/23/1997 in the US and as 23/2/1997 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on February 23, 1997?
Famous people born on February 23, 1997:
- Jamal Murray
Professional NBA basketball player for the Denver Nuggets, known for his exceptional shooting skills and dynamic playing style as a point...
February 23, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 23, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 17th and February 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 23, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 23, 1997 was Wannabe by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
- The Spice Girls - Wannabe
- Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
- Puff Daddy - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
- R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
- En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
February 23, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 23, 1997 was Where Do You Go by No Mercy, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
- No Mercy - Where Do You Go
- No Doubt - Don't Speak
- En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
- White Town - Your Woman
- LL Cool J - Ain't Nobody
February 23, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 23, 1997 was In My Bed by Dru Hill, according to the music chart for the week February 17th and February 23rd.
- Dru Hill - In My Bed
- Erykah Badu - On & On
- Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
- R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
- 702 - Get It Together
February 23, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 23rd is Pisces.
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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 23, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 23, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Ox personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthFebruary 23, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 23, 1997 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 23, 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 February 23, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 07:02 pm and setting at 07:34 am.
The previous full moon was on Feb 22, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Mar 24, 1997.
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Your place in the Universe on February 23, 1997
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Someone born on February 23, 1997 is:
28 years 2 months old,
or 338 months
or 1469 weeks and 3 days old,
or 10286 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 23, 1997?
There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 23rd 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 23, 1997?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 23, 1997.
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