Discover our newspaper digital archive from August 04, 1997
Browse newspapers from August 04, 1997
Monday August 04, 1997: on this day
August 04, 1997 was the 216th day of the year 1997, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.
Is August 04, 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 August 04, 1997, who was born and died on August 04, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 04, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans), movies (e.g. Shooting Fish, directed by Stefan Schwartz), TV series (e.g. Tiger Bay) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 4th, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 04, 1997?
- August 04, 1997: What happened on that day?
- August 04, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 04, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 04, 1997?
- August 04, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 04, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
- August 04, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 04, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
- August 04, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 04, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 04, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 04, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 04, 1997?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 1997?
- Who was the Pope on August 04, 1997?
What day of the week was August 04, 1997?
August 04, 1997 was a Monday and it was the 216th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 04, 1997 can also be written as 8/4/1997 in the US and as 4/8/1997 in UK and Europe.
August 04, 1997: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 04, 1997:
- Keenan ivory wayan show, premieres on fox tv
- 185,000 ups drivers (teamsters union) walk off the job.
- Jeanne calment, the oldest person ever, dies at age 122 years 164 days in arles, france.
August 04, 1997: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Nurnberg - Freiburg : 4 - 1
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Rangers - Hearts : 3 - 1
August 04, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 4th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
Discover the personality of August born.
Unlock the Mysteries of August 04, 1997! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now
August 04, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 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.
Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!
Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 4th, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
see horoscope and birth chart for August 04, 1997
August 04, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 04, 1997 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 August 04, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 07:08 am and setting at 09:15 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 20, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Aug 18, 1997.
Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!
Your place in the Universe on August 04, 1997
We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day
Get your map!This day in 30 sec.
Who was born on August 04, 1997?
Famous people born on August 04, 1997:
- Jamyson Shaw
Talented striker known for his speed and goal-scoring ability.
- Ekaterina Ryabova
Russian singer.
- Bence Halász
- Tuva Hansen
- Nana Ichise
- Facundo Kidd
- André Lamoglia
- Karolis Lukošiūnas
- Miye Oni
- Azeez Al-Shaair
- Natalia Strzałka
- Akito Takagi
- Cinzia Zehnder
- Mark Sykes
- Tyrell Richard
- Mollie Green
- Yekaterina Riábova
Whose famous birthday is on August 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 4th:
![Barack Obama]()
Barack ObamaAmerican president elected in 2008.
![Meghan Markle]()
Meghan MarkleMeghan markle is a former american actress who became the duchess of sussex after marrying prince harry in 2018.
![Dylan Sprouse]()
Dylan SprouseDylan sprouse is an american actor known for his role as zack martin on the disney channel series the suite life of zack & cody.
![Cole Sprouse]()
Cole SprouseCole sprouse is an american actor known for his role as jughead jones on the tv show riverdale.
![Billy Bob Thornton]()
Billy Bob ThorntonBilly bob thornton is an american actor, filmmaker, and musician known for his roles in films such as sling blade and monster's ball.
![Dolores del Rio]()
Dolores del RioDolores del rio was a mexican actress known for her beauty and talent, and for being one of the first latin american actresses to achieve...
![Louis Armstrong]()
Louis ArmstrongAmerican jazz trumpeter.
![Daniel Dae Kim]()
Daniel Dae KimDaniel dae kim is an american actor known for his roles in tv series such as lost and hawaii five-0.
![Marques Houston]()
Marques HoustonMarques houston is an american actor and r&b singer, best known for his role as roger evans in the television show sister, sister and for...
![Kishore Kumar]()
Kishore KumarIndian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director (b. 1929).
August 04, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 26 years 8 months old,
or 320 months and 14 days old,
or 1393 weeks and 3 days old,
or 9754 days old,
if you were born on August 04, 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 August 04, 1997?
There are 108 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 4th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 1997?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 04, 1997.
August 04, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 04, 1997:
- Jeanne Calment
French longevity champion who turned 122 in 1997.
- Ariel Maughan
What famous deaths happened on August 4th?
Famous deaths on August 4th:
![Pearl White]()
Pearl WhitePearl white was an american silent film actress best known for her work in serial films, particularly in 'the perils of pauline'.
![Victor Mature]()
Victor MatureAmerican actor.
![Melvyn Douglas]()
Melvyn DouglasMelvyn Douglas was a talented actor known for his roles in film and television.
![Mary Miles Minter]()
Mary Miles MinterSilent screen star dies of heart failure at the age of 82.
- Hanz Christian Andersen
Famous Danish author best known for his fairy tales like The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling.
- Elysian Kistler
Renowned for contributions to the study of galaxies and dark matter.
- Zee Zeev Jabotinsky
Prominent Zionist leader and founder of the Revisionist Zionist movement.
- Frimy D'Orsay
French painter known for his landscapes and portraits.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 4th
August 04, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 04, 1997:
- Ancient Egypt - Jubilation of the Heart of Re
- El Salvador - Transfiguration Bank Holiday
- Cook Islands - Constitution Day (celebrations begin on the last Friday in July and last up to 2 weeks.)
- Burkina Faso - Anniversary of the Revolution
- St. Luanus/Lugid
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint John Vianney, the patron saint of priests
- St. Dominic
August 04, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 04, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 4th and August 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 04, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 04, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 04, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Puff Daddy & Faith Evans - I'll Be Missing You
- The Notorious B.I.G. - Mo Money, Mo Problems
- The Backstreet Boys - Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)
- Third Eye Blind - Semi-Charmed Life
- Meredith Brooks - Bitch
August 04, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 04, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 04, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 04, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Puff Daddy & Faith Evans - I'll Be Missing You
- Will Smith - Men In Black
- Gala - Freed From Desire
- Backstreet Boys - Everybody (Backstreet's Back)
- Boyzone - Picture Of You
August 04, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 1997 was Never Make A Promise by Dru Hill, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 04, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 04, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Dru Hill - Never Make A Promise
- The Notorious B.I.G. Featuring Puff Daddy & Mase - Mo Money Mo Problems
- Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112 - I'll Be Missing You
- Lil' Kim Feat. Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy Elliott & Angie Mar - Not Tonight
- Mary J. Blige - I Can Love You/Love Is All We Need
August 04, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 04, 1997 was Miente by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 4th and August 10th.
August 04, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 04, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 4th and August 10th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias - Miente
- Luis Miguel - Por Debajo De La Mesa
- Los Tucanes de Tijuana - El Tucanazo
- Gloria Estefan - No Pretendo
- Jordi - Desesperadamente Enamorado
August 04, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 04, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Shooting Fish
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Stefan Schwartz
Starring: Dan Futterman, Stuart Townsend, Kate Beckinsale, Rowena Cooper
Walking Thunder
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Craig Clyde
Starring: James Read, John Denver, David Tom, Irene Miracle
Leave It to Beaver
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Andy Cadiff
Starring: Christopher McDonald, Janine Turner, Cameron Finley, Erik von Detten
A Smile Like Yours
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Keith Samples
Starring: Greg Kinnear, Lauren Holly, Joan Cusack, Jay Thomas
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
August 04, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 04, 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:
Tiger Bay
Release year: 1997
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
Happy Camp
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Josh Anthony
Riding the Tiger
Release year: 1997
Directed by: John Haptas and Kristine Samuelson
Born to Run
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Phil Coles
Knights of Ramune
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Yoshinori Sayanna
August 04, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 04, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Cold Mountain
By: Charles Frazier
Charles Frazier's debut novel Cold Mountain, published in 1997, made publishing history. It reached the top of The New York Times bestseller list for sixty-one consecutive weeks. It also won many literary awards including the National Book Award. The book …
London
By: Edward Rutherfurd
"A TOUR DE FORCE" . . LONDON TRACKS THE HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH CAPITAL FROM THE DAYS OF THE CELTS UNTIL THE PRESENT TIME.
Special Delivery
By: Danielle Steel
Danielle Steel's novel explores the joy and challenge of new beginnings and the occasional absurdity of them. It tells the story about two people who fall in love when they least expect it.
The Perfect Storm
By: Sebastian Junger
This bestselling book became the blockbuster movie starring George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg. Three weather systems collided off Nova Scotia's coast in October 1991 to produce a storm of singular fury that swept waves over one hundred feet.
August 04, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 04, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Doraemon: Nobita to Mittsu no Seireiseki
Car & Driver Presents: Grand Tour Racing '98
Cleopatra Fortune
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
BS Fire Emblem: Archanea Senki
Who was the US President on August 04, 1997?
On August 04, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 04, 1997?
On August 04, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 04, 1997?
On August 04, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 4th?
August 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of August. 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 August 4th, such as:
- 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas: venezuela's president nicolas maduro survived an assassination attempt using drones while he was speaking at a military event held in caracas. eight people are hurt.
- 2017 - Danish royal consorts: denmark’s prince henrik has announced that he will not be buried alongside queen margrethe ii at roskilde cathedral, where danish royals are buried since 1559. henrik, a french-born 83-year old, is unhappy with his inequal status as prince consort. according to a spokeswoman for the royal house, margrethe, 77, accepted henrik's decision. margrethe had a specially-designed sarcophagus that was made for them.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: at most 40 government airstrikes hit rebel-held areas in aleppo city, and nearby towns. at least two people were killed by the strikes, which included one on an atareb camp for displaced persons, south-west aleppo. (the national) jan egeland, a un special envoy to syria says there were 44 attacks against hospitals, clinics, and health posts in syria during july alone.
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
Do you remember 1997? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to
What was the calendar for August 1997?
August 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
