Monday December 29, 1997: on this day

December 29, 1997 was the 363rd day of the year 1997, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 29, 1997 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on December 29, 1997, who was born and died on December 29, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 29, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton), movies (e.g. M.D.C. - Maschera di cera, directed by Sergio Stivaletti), TV series (e.g. Science Court) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 29th, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 29, 1997?


December 29, 1997 was a Monday and it was the 363rd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 29, 1997 can also be written as 12/29/1997 in the US and as 29/12/1997 in UK and Europe.

December 29, 1997 in December 1997 calendar

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December 29, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 29, 1997:

  • Orville lynn majors, 36, arrested for many deaths under his care
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  • Russia signs agreement to build a us$3 billion nuclear power plant in china.
  • Hong kong begins to kill all the chickens within its territory (1.25 million) to stop the spread of a potentially deadly influenza strain.

December 29, 1997: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 29, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - Houston Rockets : 120 - 101
  • Dallas Mavericks - Chicago Bulls : 105 - 111
  • Washington Wizards - New Jersey Nets : 91 - 99

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Gillingham - Brentford : 3 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Colchester - Cambridge : 3 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Southampton - Chelsea : 1 - 0
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December 29, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 29, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on December 29th, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 29, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 29, 1997 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 29, 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 December 29, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:53 am and setting at 06:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 14, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 1998.

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Who was born on December 29, 1997?


Famous people born on December 29, 1997:

  • Nash Grier

    Rising social media star with a large following on platforms like Vine and YouTube.

  • Dylan Lee

    American family of fame, son of pamela anderson (and her husband tommy lee).

  • Nudah

    Youtube star.

  • Filippo Sgarbi
  • Bob Straetman
  • Tomoki Takamine
  • Terence Vancooten
  • Michael Vogt
  • Amantur Ismailov
  • Felix Keisinger
  • Vasilij Mizinov
  • Aimee Richardson
  • Stone Forsythe

Whose famous birthday is on December 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 29th:

  • Patricia Clarkson
    Patricia Clarkson

    Award-winning actress known for her roles in films like The Green Mile and Pieces of April.

  • Jude Law
    Jude Law

    Renowned actor who has also shown interest and skill in sports.

  • Jon Voight
    Jon Voight

    American actor, who received oscar nominations for movies such as 1969's "deliverance", and "midnight cowboy" in addition to a few minor...

  • Ted Danson
    Ted Danson

    American actor.

  • Diego Luna
    Diego Luna

    Mexican actor, director and producer.

  • Alison Brie
    Alison Brie

    Alison Brie is an American actress known for her roles in TV shows like 'Community' and 'GLOW'.

  • Ross Lynch
    Ross Lynch

    American actor and musician known for his role in Disney Channel's 'Austin & Ally'.

  • Jane Levy
    Jane Levy

    Tv actress.

  • Leonor Varela
    Leonor Varela

    Model and actress from chile, both american and chilean.

  • Mekhi Phifer
    Mekhi Phifer

    American actor.

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December 29, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years 2 months old,

or 314 months and 19 days old,

or 1368 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9577 days old,

if you were born on December 29, 1997.

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

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 29, 1997?

There are 285 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 29, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 29, 1997.

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December 29, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 29, 1997:

  • (Hanlon) Pat Clarke

    Age 82 for cyclist.

  • Robert Steel

    Academic, dies at the age of 82.

  • Wanda Pachlowa
  • Heinrich Rohr
  • Frank O'Connor

What famous deaths happened on December 29th?

Famous deaths on December 29th:

  • Peggy Cummins
    Peggy Cummins

    Irish actress (b. 1925).

  • Lita Grey
    Lita Grey

    American actress (born in 1908).

  • Vivienne Segal
    Vivienne Segal

    At 95, a us actress (broadway pal joey), is dead.

  • Alekai Laiho

    Talented golfer known for his precision and skill on the course.

  • Reginna Maria Rilke

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical and philosophical works.

  • Joseff Cornell

    Known for his intricate shadow boxes and collages.

  • Christina Rossetti

    The sister of d.g.

  • Syvilla

    Renowned African-American dancer and choreographer.

  • Bridge Baron

    Renowned American bridge player.

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December 29, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 29, 1997:

  • The fourth day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • R.C. Saints - Thomas Becket (optional memorial)
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December 29, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 29, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 29, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 1997 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

December 29, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  2. - I Believe I Can Fly
  3. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  4. - No Diggity
  5. - Nobody

December 29, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 29, 1997 was 2 Become 1 by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

December 29, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - 2 Become 1
  2. - Perfect Day
  3. - Professional Widow (It's Got To Be Big)
  4. - Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!
  5. - Barbie Girl

December 29, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 29, 1997 was I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

December 29, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
  2. - Un-Break My Heart youtube
  3. - Nobody
  4. - Don't Let Go (Love)
  5. - I Believe In You And Me (From "The Preacher's Wife")

December 29, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 29, 1997 was Trapecista by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

December 29, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 29th and January 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Trapecista
  2. - Asi Como Te Conoci
  3. - No Pude Enamorarme Mas
  4. - Palomita Blanca
  5. - El Baile De La Botella

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December 29, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 29, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

M.D.C. - Maschera di cera

M.D.C. - Maschera di cera

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Sergio Stivaletti

Starring: Romina Mondello, Elisabetta Rocchetti, Robert Hossein, Sonia Topazio, Gabriella Giorgelli, Rosa Pianeta, Riccardo Serventi Longhi, Omero Capanna

Country: Italy

La vita è bella

La vita è bella

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Roberto Benigni

Starring: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giuliana Lojodice, Andrea Tidona, Gina Rovere, Giorgio Cantarini, Francesco Guzzo, Horst Buchholz, Marisa Paredes, Giustino Durano, Richard Sammel, Lidia Alfonsi

Country: Italy

Tre uomini e una gamba

Tre uomini e una gamba

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Aldo Baglio

Starring: Giovanni Storti, Giacomo Poretti, Luciana Littizzetto, Aldo Baglio, Carlo Croccolo, Marina Massironi, Augusto Zucchi, Giovanni Storti, Margherita Antonelli, Giacomo Poretti, Maria Pia Casilio, Gaetano Amato

Country: Italy

Tano da morire

Tano da morire

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Roberta Torre

Starring: Tony Bruno, Ciccio Guarino, Mimma De Rosalia, Maria Aliotta

Country: Italy

Fuochi d'artificio

Fuochi d'artificio

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Leonardo Pieraccioni

Starring: Gabriella Pession, Claudia Gerini, Bud Spencer, Alessandro Haber, Claudio Santamaria, Massimo Ceccherini, Mandala Tayde, Luigi Petrucci, Leonardo Pieraccioni, Anita Caprioli, Barbara Enrichi, George Hilton

Country: Italy

December 29, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 29, 1997 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Science Court

Science Court

Release year: 1997

Starring: Jennifer Harrison, H. Jon Benjamin, Bill Braudis, Micaela Hebert

Country: United States of America

December 29, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 29, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Fallen Man by Tony Hillerman

The Fallen Man

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The remains of a murder victim whose bones have remained undiscovered for over a decade lie on a ledge below Ship Rock mountain's peak. A sniper's bullet kills a harmless canyon guide who has traveled three hundred miles across the …

Silent Honor by Danielle Steel

Silent Honor

By:

Danielle Steel's 38th bestseller is a moving portrayal, powerful and touching, of broken families, lives, and a nation torn apart due to prejudice in a shameful episode of American history.

The Regulators by Richard Bachman

The Regulators

By:

A perfect summer afternoon in Wentworth Ohio sees many Poplar Street residents mysteriously killed. At the heart of the mystery is an astonished woman.

A Reporter's Life by Walter Cronkite

A Reporter's Life

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"IMMEDIATELY ENGROSSING. . . [A] SPLENDID MEMORIAL." The Wall Street Journal --Ann

Desperation by Stephen King

Desperation

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Stephen King's #1 National Bestseller about a small mining town called Desperation that many will enter to find their way to another place. It's not as easy as it seems ..." I see holes like my eyes.

December 29, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 29, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Car & Driver Presents: Grand Tour Racing '98

Car & Driver Presents: Grand Tour Racing '98

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Racing

Publisher: NA Activision; EU Ocean Software; [[Template:Country data FR|FR]] Infogrames; JP Atlus

Gunple: Gunman’s Proof

Gunple: Gunman’s Proof

Platform: Super Famicom

Genre: Action-adventure w/ shooting elements

Publisher: ASCII Corporation

Amulets & Armor

Amulets & Armor

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Action, Role-playing

Publisher: United Software Artists

Diddy Kong Racing

Diddy Kong Racing

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Rare

A Fork in the Tale

A Fork in the Tale

Platform: Windows

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Any River Entertainment (CD)

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Who was the US President on December 29, 1997?

On December 29, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 29, 1997?

On December 29, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 29, 1997?

On December 29, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 29th?

December 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of December. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on December 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Egyptian police have killed 40 militants in a retaliation to the roadside bombing that left three vietnamese tourists dead and one egyptian tour guide injured.
  • 2017 - Attack on saint menas church: nine people are killed by two coordinated attacks against coptic christians in egypt. a gunman kills two victims in an appliance store owned by coptic christians in cairo's helwan district. after killing two victims, the gunman moves on to a church and kills six more civilians and a cop before being arrested.
  • 2016 - Russian president vladimir putin stated that a ceasefire was reached between the rebel forces and the government of syria. russia and turkey are said to have guaranteed the ceasefire, which would not include un-denominated terrorist organizations like isil and al-nusra. while the fsa states it will abide by this truce, ahrar al sham expresses "reservations".

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What happened in 1997?

1997 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus OH on WBZX 99.7 FM
  • Bryant Gumbel co-hosted his final Today show on NBC-TV
  • Juan Darien-Carnival Mass closes at Vivian Beaumont, New York City

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What was the calendar for December 1997?

December 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Monday December 29, 1997