What happened on Friday March 28, 1997?

Here's what happened on March 28, 1997:

• Heaven's Gate Mass Suicide in California On March 28, 1997, thirty-nine members of the Heaven's Gate cult, led by Marshall Applewhite, were found dead in a mass suicide in Rancho Santa Fe, California. The group believed that the Hale-Bopp comet was accompanied by an alien spacecraft that would transport their souls to a higher evolutionary level. Members wore identical black clothing and Nike shoes, and consumed a lethal mixture of phenobarbital and vodka. This tragic event shocked the world and became a notorious example of cult psychology and mass delusion.
• Heaven's Gate Mass Suicide in California On March 28, 1997, thirty-nine members of the Heaven's Gate cult, led by Marshall Applewhite, were found dead in a mass suicide in Rancho Santa Fe, California. The group believed that the Hale-Bopp comet was accompanied by an alien spacecraft that would transport their souls to a higher evolutionary level. Members wore identical black clothing and Nike shoes, and consumed a lethal mixture of phenobarbital and vodka. This tragic event shocked the world and became a notorious example of cult psychology and mass delusion.
• Heaven's Gate Mass Suicide in California On March 28, 1997, thirty-nine members of the Heaven's Gate cult, led by Marshall Applewhite, were found dead in a mass suicide in Rancho Santa Fe, California. The group believed that the Hale-Bopp comet was accompanied by an alien spacecraft that would transport their souls to a higher evolutionary level. Members wore identical black clothing and Nike shoes, and consumed a lethal mixture of phenobarbital and vodka. This tragic event shocked the world and became a notorious example of cult psychology and mass delusion.
• Kentucky Tornado Outbreak On March 28, 1997, multiple tornadoes struck various counties in Kentucky, causing significant property damage and personal injuries. The severe weather event highlighted the unpredictability and destructive potential of tornado systems in the Midwestern United States. Local emergency services were mobilized to assess damage, provide assistance to affected communities, and support recovery efforts.
• Kentucky Tornado Outbreak On March 28, 1997, multiple tornadoes struck various counties in Kentucky, causing significant property damage and personal injuries. The severe weather event highlighted the unpredictability and destructive potential of tornado systems in the Midwestern United States. Local emergency services were mobilized to assess damage, provide assistance to affected communities, and support recovery efforts.
• Kentucky Tornado Outbreak On March 28, 1997, multiple tornadoes struck various counties in Kentucky, causing significant property damage and personal injuries. The severe weather event highlighted the unpredictability and destructive potential of tornado systems in the Midwestern United States. Local emergency services were mobilized to assess damage, provide assistance to affected communities, and support recovery efforts.

Events in 1997

March 28, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 28, 1997

Newspapers from Mar. 28, 1997

March 28, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - Philadelphia 76ers : 105 - 113
• Cleveland Cavaliers - Miami Heat : 79 - 83
• Golden State Warriors - Phoenix Suns : 115 - 122
• Indiana Pacers - Charlotte Hornets : 116 - 115
• Los Angeles Clippers - Detroit Pistons : 85 - 113

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Anderlecht - Aalst : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bochum - FC Koln : 2 - 2
• Duisburg - Hamburg : 1 - 1
• St Pauli - Dortmund : 0 - 1
• Stuttgart - Munich 1860 : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• F Koln - Meppen : 0 - 0
• Mannheim - Stuttgarter K : 0 - 1

March 28, 1997 was a Friday and it was the 87th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 1997 can also be written as 3/28/1997 in the US and as 28/3/1997 in UK and Europe.

March 28, 1997 in March 1997 calendar

Famous people died on March 28, 1997:

• William Raymond Philipson

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on March 28th

March 28, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. Puff Daddy - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
2. The Spice Girls - Wannabe
3. Jewel - You Were Meant For Me
4. Dru Hill - In My Bed
5. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart

March 28, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 28, 1997 was Don't Speak by No Doubt, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. No Doubt - Don't Speak
2. The Spice Girls - Mama / Who Do You Think You Are?
3. Sash! - Encore Une Fois
4. The Bee Gees - Alone
5. No Mercy - Where Do You Go

March 28, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 28, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase), according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

1. Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
2. Dru Hill - In My Bed
3. 702 - Get It Together
4. Monica - For You I Will (From "Space Jam")
5. Foxy Brown Featuring Jay-Z - I'll Be

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

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March 28, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 28, 1997 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 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 March 28, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 09:47 pm and setting at 09:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 24, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Apr 22, 1997.

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Someone born on March 28, 1997 is:

28 years and 26 days old,

or 336 months and 26 days old,

or 1464 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10253 days old,

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There are 339 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 28th 2026.

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You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 28, 1997.

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