What happened on Sunday January 05, 1997?

Here's what happened on January 05, 1997:

• Belgrade Anti-Government Protests Tens of thousands of anti-government demonstrators in Belgrade defy police restrictions, protesting the Socialist party's annulment of opposition election victories in a significant political demonstration.
• Russian Forces Withdraw from Chechnya Russian military forces complete their withdrawal from Chechnya, marking a significant moment in the Chechen conflict and potentially signaling a de-escalation of tensions.
• Mexican Drug Prosecutor Assassinated Odín Gutiérrez Rico, a senior Mexican drug prosecutor known for investigating prominent drug-related killings, is assassinated by gunmen, highlighting the dangerous landscape of drug-related crime.
• Death of Prince Bertil of Sweden Prince Bertil of Sweden passes away in Stockholm at the age of 84, concluding a notable life of royal service and diplomacy.
• Musical Closes on Broadway The musical 'It's a Slippery Slope' ends its performance run at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in New York City.

Events in 1997

January 05, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 05, 1997

Newspapers from Jan. 05, 1997

January 05, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Los Angeles Clippers - San Antonio Spurs : 93 - 84
• Los Angeles Lakers - Vancouver Grizzlies : 95 - 82
• Milwaukee Bucks - New York Knicks : 92 - 97
• Philadelphia 76ers - Sacramento Kings : 106 - 107
• Phoenix Suns - Boston Celtics : 102 - 109

NFL - American Football

• Dallas Cowboys - Carolina Panthers : 17 - 26
• Pittsburgh Steelers - New England Patriots : 3 - 28

Serie A - Italian Football

• Atalanta - Verona : 1 - 0
• Cagliari - Piacenza : 1 - 0
• Fiorentina - Napoli : 3 - 0
• Inter - Roma : 3 - 1
• Lazio - Milan : 3 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Espanol - Compostela : 0 - 2
• Extremadura - Ath Madrid : 2 - 4
• Hercules - Sp Gijon : 1 - 1
• Oviedo - Logrones : 2 - 1
• Real Madrid - Ath Bilbao : 1 - 0

January 05, 1997 was a Sunday and it was the 5th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 1997 can also be written as 1/5/1997 in the US and as 5/1/1997 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 1997 in January 1997 calendar

Famous people died on January 05, 1997:

• André Franquin

  Renowned Belgian comic artist who created iconic characters like Marsupilami and Gaston Lagaffe.

• Burton Lane

  Burton Lane was a renowned American composer and lyricist known for his significant contributions to musical theater and film scores.

• Bertil di Svezia

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on January 5th

January 05, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 05, 1997 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

1. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
2. R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
3. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
4. BLACKstreet - No Diggity
5. Keith Sweat - Nobody

January 05, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 05, 1997 was 2 Become 1 by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

1. The Spice Girls - 2 Become 1
2. Various Artists - Perfect Day
3. Tori Amos - Professional Widow (It's Got To Be Big)
4. Teletubbies - Teletubbies Say Eh-Oh!
5. Aqua - Barbie Girl

January 05, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 05, 1997 was I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

1. R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
2. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
3. Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage - Nobody
4. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
5. Whitney Houston - I Believe In You And Me (From "The Preacher's Wife")

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th is Capricorn.

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January 05, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 05, 1997 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 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 January 05, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 03:18 am and setting at 02:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jan 23, 1997.

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Someone born on January 05, 1997 is:

28 years 4 months old,

or 340 months and 6 days old,

or 1479 weeks

or 10353 days old,

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