What happened on Thursday February 27, 1997?

Here's what happened on February 27, 1997:

• Divorce Legalized in Ireland The Republic of Ireland officially legalized divorce, marking a significant social and legal transformation in a traditionally conservative society.
• Devastating Earthquake in Pakistan A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Pakistan, causing significant destruction and loss of life. The seismic event resulted in at least 60 fatalities, hundreds of injuries, and widespread infrastructure damage. Over 500 houses were destroyed or severely damaged, leaving thousands of people homeless and in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.
• Last Night of Ballyhoo Opens on Broadway The play 'Last Night of Ballyhoo' premiered at the prestigious Helen Hayes Theater in New York City, marking an important moment in contemporary theater.
• Sade Arrested in Jamaica British singer Sade (Helen Folasade) was arrested in Jamaica for disobeying a police officer, creating a brief media sensation.

Events in 1997

February 27, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 27, 1997

Newspapers from Feb. 27, 1997

February 27, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Charlotte Hornets - Houston Rockets : 106 - 95
• Chicago Bulls - Cleveland Cavaliers : 70 - 73
• Los Angeles Lakers - Washington Bullets : 122 - 107
• Minnesota Timberwolves - Dallas Mavericks : 107 - 105
• Toronto Raptors - Utah Jazz : 114 - 118

February 27, 1997 was a Thursday and it was the 58th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1997 can also be written as 2/27/1997 in the US and as 27/2/1997 in UK and Europe.

February 27, 1997 in February 1997 calendar

Famous people born on February 27, 1997:

• Aliko Bala
• José Doldán
• Mihaela Dorlan
• Marcelin Gando
• Jesper Horsted
• Jeong Seung-won
• Li Guangyuan
• Mateusz Lis
• Ronaldo Lucena
• Iman Marshall
• Victor Ekani
• Bəhlul Mustafazadə
• Souleymen Nasr
• Pablo Pérez Garrido
• Luis Fernando Saldías
• Shen Yue
• Francisco Daniel Simões Rodrigues
• Kristijan Dimitrov
• Emmaline Willis
• Junio Ricardo da Rocha

Famous people born in 1997

Famous people born on February 27th

Famous people died on February 27, 1997:

• Kingsley Davis

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on February 27th

February 27, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1997 was Wannabe by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

1. The Spice Girls - Wannabe
2. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
3. Puff Daddy - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
4. R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
5. Jewel - You Were Meant For Me

February 27, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 1997 was Where Do You Go by No Mercy, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

1. No Mercy - Where Do You Go
2. No Doubt - Don't Speak
3. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
4. White Town - Your Woman
5. LL Cool J - Ain't Nobody

February 27, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 1997 was In My Bed by Dru Hill, according to the music chart for the week February 24th and March 2nd.

1. Dru Hill - In My Bed
2. Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
3. Erykah Badu - On & On
4. 702 - Get It Together
5. Babyface - Every Time I Close My Eyes

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

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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 27, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 27, 1997 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 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 27, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 09:54 pm and setting at 09:43 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 27, 1997

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Someone born on February 27, 1997 is:

28 years 1 month old,

or 337 months and 27 days old,

or 1468 weeks and 6 days old,

or 10282 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1997?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 27, 1997.

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