What happened on Wednesday May 28, 1997?

Here's what happened on May 28, 1997:

• Devastating Tornado Strikes Jarrell, Texas A catastrophic tornado tore through Jarrell, Texas, on May 28, 1997, causing massive destruction and claiming the lives of at least 28 people. The tornado was part of a severe weather outbreak that devastated the local community and highlighted the destructive power of extreme weather events.
• Linda Finch Completes Amelia Earhart-Inspired World Flight On May 28, 1997, aviator Linda Finch successfully completed her historic around-the-world flight, following the route first attempted by pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart. Finch's journey was a tribute to Earhart's legacy and a testament to modern aviation achievements.
• Wallace Berg's Third Mount Everest Summit Mountaineer Wallace Berg, aged 42, achieved a remarkable feat by becoming the fourth American to successfully summit Mount Everest for the third time on May 28, 1997. This accomplishment underscores his exceptional climbing skills and endurance in one of the world's most challenging environments.
• Bob Dylan Hospitalized with Histoplasmosis Renowned singer-songwriter Bob Dylan was hospitalized in England on May 28, 1997, after being diagnosed with histoplasmosis, a serious fungal lung infection. The illness temporarily halted his musical activities and raised concerns about his health.

Events in 1997

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

Magazines from May. 28, 1997

Newspapers from May. 28, 1997

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

NBA - American Basketball

• Miami Heat - Chicago Bulls : 87 - 100

May 28, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 148th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 1997 can also be written as 5/28/1997 in the US and as 28/5/1997 in UK and Europe.

May 28, 1997 in May 1997 calendar

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 28, 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 28, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 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 28th is Gemini.

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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.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 28, 1997 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 28, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 12:47 am and setting at 01:04 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on May 28, 1997

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Someone born on May 28, 1997 is:

27 years 10 months old,

or 334 months and 26 days old,

or 1456 weeks

or 10192 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 28, 1997?

There are 35 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 1997?

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

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