What happened on Wednesday September 10, 1997?

About September 10th, 1997, in brief:

  • Historical events: Mark McGwire joins Babe Ruth as the only players in Major League Baseball history to hit 50 home runs in two consecutive years, highlighting his exceptional batting prowess.
  • Day of the week: September 10th, 1997 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Honey by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: Men In Black by Will Smith
  • Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox

More about September 10th, 1997? See below for more news and curiosities on September 10th, 1997.

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September 10, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 10, 1997:

  • Mark McGwire's Historic Home Run Achievement Mark McGwire joins Babe Ruth as the only players in Major League Baseball history to hit 50 home runs in two consecutive years, highlighting his exceptional batting prowess.
  • Emmy News and Documentaries Awards The Emmy Awards ceremony for News and Documentaries is held, recognizing outstanding achievements in television journalism and documentary filmmaking.
  • Discovery Acquires Travel Channel Discovery Communications purchases the Travel Channel for $20 million, expanding its media portfolio and entering the travel programming market.
  • Comet 1997 A1 Discovery Astronomers discover Comet 1997 A1, contributing to the ongoing scientific understanding of celestial bodies and cometary systems.
  • 36th Walker Cup Golf Tournament The 36th Walker Cup, a prestigious amateur golf competition between teams from the United States and Great Britain & Ireland, takes place.

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September 10, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 10, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Rotherham - Lincoln : 3 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • PSV Eindhoven - Graafschap : 0 - 0
  • Sparta - For Sittard : 1 - 1
  • Utrecht - Twente : 1 - 1
  • Vitesse - Willem II : 3 - 1
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What day of the week was September 10, 1997?


September 10, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 253rd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 10, 1997 can also be written as 9/10/1997 in the US and as 10/9/1997 in UK and Europe.

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September 10, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 10, 1997:

  • Burgess Meredith
    Burgess Meredith

    Renowned American actor famous for iconic roles in Batman as the Penguin and as Mickey in Rocky, a versatile performer with a long and...

  • Fritz Von Erich

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September 10, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 10, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 8th and September 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 10, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 10, 1997 was Honey by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

  1. - Honey youtube
  2. - Mo Money, Mo Problems youtube
  3. - Quit Playing Games (With My Heart) youtube
  4. - How Do I Live youtube
  5. - 2 Become 1 youtube

September 10, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 10, 1997 was Men In Black by Will Smith, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

  1. - Men In Black youtube
  2. - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind youtube
  3. - Tubthumping youtube
  4. - The Drugs Don't Work youtube
  5. - I'll Be Missing You youtube

September 10, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 10, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the music chart for the week September 8th and September 14th.

  1. - You Make Me Wanna...
  2. - Honey youtube
  3. - Never Make A Promise
  4. - Mo Money Mo Problems
  5. - Up Jumps Da Boogie
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September 10, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 10th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 10, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 10, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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September 10, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 10, 1997 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 10, 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 September 10, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 02:28 pm and setting at 12:38 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 18, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 1997.

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How old is someone born on September 10, 1997?


Someone born on September 10, 1997 is:

27 years 7 months old,

or 331 months and 26 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 10, 1997?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 10, 1997?

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