What happened on Friday May 30, 1997?

Here's what happened on May 30, 1997:

• Tragic Incident: Betty Shabazz Critically Injured Betty Shabazz, the widow of civil rights leader Malcolm X, was critically injured when her 12-year-old grandson deliberately set her on fire, resulting in a devastating and shocking act of familial violence that drew national attention.
• Ken Dryden Becomes Toronto Maple Leafs President Ken Dryden, a legendary former NHL goaltender, was appointed as the president of the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey organization, marking a significant leadership transition for the storied franchise.

Events in 1997

May 30, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 30, 1997

Newspapers from May. 30, 1997

May 30, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Benfica - Guimaraes : 0 - 2

May 30, 1997 was a Friday and it was the 150th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 1997 can also be written as 5/30/1997 in the US and as 30/5/1997 in UK and Europe.

May 30, 1997 in May 1997 calendar

Famous people born on May 30, 1997:

• Jake Short

  Jake Short is an American television actor best known for his comedic role as Fletcher Quimby in the Disney Channel series A.N.

Famous people born in 1997

Famous people born on May 30th

Famous people died on May 30, 1997:

• Béla Barényi

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on May 30th

May 30, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 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 30, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 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 30, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 30, 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 30th 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 30, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 30, 1997 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 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 30, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 02:02 am and setting at 03:20 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 30, 1997

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Someone born on May 30, 1997 is:

27 years 10 months old,

or 334 months and 24 days old,

or 1455 weeks and 5 days old,

or 10190 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 30, 1997?

There are 37 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 30th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 30, 1997.

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