What happened on Tuesday May 27, 1997?

Here's what happened on May 27, 1997:

• Yeltsin Signs Historic NATO Treaty Russian President Boris Yeltsin signed a landmark treaty with NATO, signaling a significant diplomatic breakthrough in post-Cold War relations between Russia and Western powers.
• Jarrell Tornado Devastates Texas Town An extremely powerful F5-strength tornado struck the small town of Jarrell, Texas, causing catastrophic damage and resulting in 27 fatalities, making it one of the deadliest tornadoes of the 1990s.
• Supreme Court Allows Paula Jones Lawsuit The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Paula Jones could proceed with her sexual harassment lawsuit against President Bill Clinton while he remained in office, setting a precedent for presidential accountability.
• First All-Female Team Reaches North Pole A groundbreaking expedition of 20 British women successfully reached the North Pole, marking a significant milestone in polar exploration and gender representation in extreme environmental challenges.
• Arie Luyendyk Wins Second Indianapolis 500 Dutch racing driver Arie Luyendyk secured his second Indianapolis 500 victory, starting from pole position and demonstrating exceptional skill in one of motorsport's most prestigious events.
• MLB Implements Revenue Sharing Major League Baseball initiated its revenue sharing system, with the New York Yankees paying out approximately $28 million, marking a significant financial restructuring in professional sports.

Events in 1997

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

Magazines from May. 27, 1997

Newspapers from May. 27, 1997

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

NBA - American Basketball

• Houston Rockets - Utah Jazz : 91 - 96

May 27, 1997 was a Tuesday and it was the 147th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 27, 1997 can also be written as 5/27/1997 in the US and as 27/5/1997 in UK and Europe.

May 27, 1997 in May 1997 calendar

Famous people born on May 27, 1997:

• Soccer Mommy
• Daron Payne
• Konrad Laimer

Famous people born in 1997

Famous people born on May 27th

Famous people died on May 27, 1997:

• Henry Barakat

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on May 27th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 27, 1997 was MMMbop by Hanson, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

1. Hanson - MMMbop
2. The Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize
3. The Spice Girls - Say You'll Be There
4. Mark Morrison - Return Of The Mack
5. Jewel - You Were Meant For Me

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 27, 1997 was Lovefool by The Cardigans, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

1. The Cardigans - Lovefool
2. Olive - You're Not Alone
3. R Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
4. Shola Ama - You Might Need Somebody
5. Gary Barlow - Love Won't Wait

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 27, 1997 was G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T. by Changing Faces, according to the music chart for the week May 26th and June 1st.

1. Changing Faces - G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
2. Rome - I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face)
3. 112 - Cupid
4. The Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize
5. Tony Toni Tone - Thinking Of You/Let's Get Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 27th is Gemini.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

Discover the personality of May born.

Unlock the Mysteries of May 27, 1997! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 27, 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.

Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 27, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 12:05 am and setting at 11:55 am.

The previous full moon was on May 22, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1997.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in May 1997

Your place in the Universe on May 27, 1997

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on May 27, 1997 is:

27 years 10 months old,

or 334 months and 27 days old,

or 1456 weeks and 1 day old,

or 10193 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

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

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 27th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

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

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

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.