Friday January 03, 1997: on this day

January 03, 1997 was the 3rd day of the year 1997, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 03, 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 January 03, 1997, who was born and died on January 03, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 03, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton), movies (e.g. Lost Highway, directed by David Lynch), TV series (e.g. Two Fat Ladies) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 3rd, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 03, 1997?


January 03, 1997 was a Friday and it was the 3rd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 1997 can also be written as 1/3/1997 in the US and as 3/1/1997 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 1997 in January 1997 calendar

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January 03, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 03, 1997:

  • Bryant gumbel co-hosted his final today show on nbc-tv
  • Eddo brandes takes odi hat-trick versus england at harare.
  • The people's republic of china announces it will spend $27.7 billion usd to fight erosion and pollution in the yangtze and yellow river valleys.

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January 03, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - New Jersey Nets : 95 - 85
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Boston Celtics : 94 - 84
  • Orlando Magic - Chicago Bulls : 89 - 110
  • Philadelphia 76ers - Golden State Warriors : 114 - 122
  • Phoenix Suns - Indiana Pacers : 104 - 117

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Leca - Benfica : 1 - 5
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January 03, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd 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 January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 03, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Ox personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 3rd, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 03, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 03, 1997 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 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 03, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 01:14 am and setting at 01:08 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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Who was born on January 03, 1997?


Famous people born on January 03, 1997:

  • Hollyn

    American Christian pop singer-songwriter.

  • Pedrohenrique Figueiredo

    Accomplished swimmer who has excelled in various competitions.

  • Kyron McMaster

    British virgin islands hurdler.

  • Jacky Vasquez
  • Andrei Cobeț
  • Markéta Davidová
  • Sabrina Lozada-Cabbage
  • Nicolás Machado
  • Diego Mercado
  • Joe Morrell
  • Yvan Neyou
  • Bogdan Nicolescu
  • Diego Osío
  • Alessandro Rossi
  • Petar Petkovski
  • Reynaldo César Moraes
  • Carlos Alberto Rodríguez

Whose famous birthday is on January 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 3rd:

  • Mel Gibson
    Mel Gibson

    American-australian actor, whose irish-catholic parents moved to australia when he turned 12.

  • Victoria Principal
    Victoria Principal

    Victoria principal is a well-known american actress, best known for her role as pamela barnes ewing on the tv series dallas.

  • Jim Ross
    Jim Ross

    Jim ross is a retired professional wrestling commentator and talent relations executive, best known for his long tenure with wwe and his...

  • Jodie Whittaker
    Jodie Whittaker

    Jodie whittaker is a british actress known for her role as the thirteenth doctor in the television series doctor who.

  • John Thaw
    John Thaw

    English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).

  • George Martin
    George Martin

    An english record producer, arranger and composer.

  • Nicole Beharie
    Nicole Beharie

    An American actress known for her roles in films like 'Shame', 'Sleepy Hollow', and 'Miss Juneteenth'.

  • Anna May Wong
    Anna May Wong

    Actress (thief in baghdad), passes away at 56.

  • Dabney Coleman
    Dabney Coleman

    American actor, 6 feet tall, mustached, of tv and films.

  • Jason Marsden
    Jason Marsden

    Actor (general hospital, eddie-munsters today).

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January 03, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years 3 months old,

or 327 months and 17 days old,

or 1424 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9969 days old,

if you were born on January 03, 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 January 03, 1997?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 3rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 03, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 03, 1997.

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January 03, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 03, 1997:

  • Burton Lane

    American composer and songwriter (d. 1997).

  • Gianfranco Pandolfini
  • Enzo Avallone
  • Velda Johnston
  • Antonin Ver

What famous deaths happened on January 3rd?

Famous deaths on January 3rd:

  • Judith Anderson
    Judith Anderson

    Actress in star trek 3 dies from pneumonia at 93.

  • Howard McNear
    Howard McNear

    Los angeles, california -- actor.

  • Heather Sears
    Heather Sears

    London, england -- actress (room at the top).

  • William Cagney
    William Cagney

    Actor in torrid zone, dies at 82 from a heart attack.

  • Joshiah Wedgwood

    Renowned English potter and entrepreneur.

  • Joseph Joffre

    French soldier who was the marshall of his nation and commanded armies in the first two years after ww i. he stopped the german invasion in...

  • Bronc

    Renowned rodeo cowboy known for his exceptional riding skills.

  • Marguriete Higgins

    Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 3rd

holidays

January 03, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 03, 1997:

  • The tenth night and ninth day of Christmas in Western Christianity
  • The Festival of Sleep Day
  • In astronomy the best date to view the Quadrantids meteor shower.
  • Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Pax
  • Feast day of St Genevieve
  • In astronomy the approximate date of Earth's perihelion.
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January 03, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 03, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 30th and January 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 03, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 1997 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

January 03, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 03, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 30th and January 5th. 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

January 03, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 03, 1997 was 2 Become 1 by The Spice Girls, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

January 03, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 03, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 30th and January 5th. 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

January 03, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 03, 1997 was I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

January 03, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 03, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 30th and January 5th. 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")

January 03, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 03, 1997 was Trapecista by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.

January 03, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 03, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 30th and January 5th. 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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January 03, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 03, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lost Highway

Lost Highway

Release year: 1997

Directed by: David Lynch

Starring: Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, John Roselius, Louis Eppolito

Country: United States of America

Love Jones

Love Jones

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Theodore Witcher

Starring: Larenz Tate, Nia Long, Isaiah Washington, Lisa Nicole Carson

Eight Days a Week

Eight Days a Week

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Michael Davis

Starring: Joshua Schaefer, Keri Russell, R.D. Robb, Mark L. Taylor

Strays

Strays

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Vin Diesel

Starring: Vin Diesel, Joey Dedio, T.K. Kirkland, Mike Epps

Beverly Hills Ninja

Beverly Hills Ninja

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Dennis Dugan

Starring: Chris Farley, Nicollette Sheridan, Robin Shou, Nathaniel Parker

January 03, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 03, 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:

Two Fat Ladies

Two Fat Ladies

Release year: 1996

Starring: Clarissa Dickson Wright, Jennifer Paterson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Staying Alive

Staying Alive

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

Release year: 1996

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

Release year: 1997

Country: United States of America

Science Court

Science Court

Release year: 1997

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

Country: United States of America

January 03, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 03, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

James Herriot'S Favorite Dog Stories by James Herriot

James Herriot'S Favorite Dog Stories

By:

"When I made the decision to become a vet, it was clear that I wanted to spend my time caring for dogs.

My Gal Sunday by Mary Higgins Clark

My Gal Sunday

By:

Henry

The Deep End of the Ocean by Jacquelyn Mitchard

The Deep End of the Ocean

By:

Los Angeles Times: "Masterful...A big tale about human connection, emotional survival"

Forever, Erma by Erma Bombeck

Forever, Erma

By:

Erma Bombeck, who died April 22, 1996, left behind a legacy that few writers can hope for: a written legacy of over 4,500 columns and 12 bestselling books.

A Reporter's Life by Walter Cronkite

A Reporter's Life

By:

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

January 03, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 03, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

DoDonPachi

DoDonPachi

Platform: Arcade, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, EZweb, i-mode, PlayStation Network

Genre: Manic shooter

Publisher: JP Cave; INT Atlus

Brunswick World: Tournament of Champions

Brunswick World: Tournament of Champions

Platform: Super NES

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Black Pearl

Flying Dragon

Flying Dragon

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Fighting, role-playing video game

Publisher: Culture Brain Natsume

Beach Festival World Championship 1997

Beach Festival World Championship 1997

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Volleyball

Publisher: Comad

Doraemon 2: SOS! Otogi no Kuni

Doraemon 2: SOS! Otogi no Kuni

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Action

Publisher: Epoch Co.

history

Who was the US President on January 03, 1997?

On January 03, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 03, 1997?

On January 03, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 03, 1997?

On January 03, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 3rd?

January 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of January. 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 January 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian state media) and the syrian observatory for human rights claim that 11 civilians were killed in an aerial attack by the u.s.-led coalition.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - a suicide bomber attacked a mosque in gamboru (nigeria), killing 11 people.
  • 2017 - Ford announced that it had cancelled plans to build mexico's $1.6 billion plant. this decision was long criticised by donald trump. instead, ford will invest $700million in flat rock, michigan, which could create 700 jobs through the expansion and investment. (cnn),

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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 January 1997?

January 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1997 calendar looked like.

Friday January 3, 1997