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August 13, 1997 was the 225th day of the year 1997, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 13, 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 13, 1997, who was born and died on August 13, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 13, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans), movies (e.g. Deconstructing Harry, directed by Woody Allen), TV series (e.g. Tiger Bay) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 13th, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 13, 1997?
- August 13, 1997: What happened on that day?
- August 13, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 13, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 13, 1997?
- August 13, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 13, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
- August 13, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 13, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
- August 13, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 13, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 13, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 13, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 13, 1997?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1997?
- Who was the Pope on August 13, 1997?
What day of the week was August 13, 1997?
August 13, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 225th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 13, 1997 can also be written as 8/13/1997 in the US and as 13/8/1997 in UK and Europe.
August 13, 1997: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 13, 1997:
- Boston red sox trade mike stanley back to the new york yankees
- Sd padres trade rickey henderson to anaheim angels
August 13, 1997: What were the main match results that day?
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Aston Villa - Blackburn : 0 - 4
- Liverpool - Leicester : 1 - 2
- Man United - Southampton : 1 - 0
- Sheffield Weds - Leeds : 1 - 3
- West Ham - Tottenham : 2 - 1
August 13, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 13th 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.
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August 13, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 13, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 13th, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 13, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 13, 1997 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 13, 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 13, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 03:43 pm and setting at 01:55 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 20, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Aug 18, 1997.
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Who was born on August 13, 1997?
Famous people born on August 13, 1997:
- Dmiyah Johnson
Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics.
- Maleiyah Johnson
Olympic gold medalist in track and field.
- Breion Humphrey
Breion Humphrey is an American football cornerback who currently plays for the Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League.
- Kolby Allard
Professional baseball pitcher known for his talent and skills on the field.
- Vale Genta
Vine star.
- Pol Lirola
- Luca Magnino
- Patrick Mekari
- Yeo Jin-goo
- Dorian De Maeght
- Saskia Feige
- Conny Giussani
- Irfan Fandi
- A.J. Arcuri
- José Ortega Soriano
Whose famous birthday is on August 13th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 13th:
![Moritz Bleibtreu]()
Moritz BleibtreuGerman actor known for his roles in movies like 'Run Lola Run' and 'The Baader Meinhof Complex'.
![Heike Makatsch]()
Heike MakatschHeike makatsch is a german actress known for her roles in love actually and resident evil.
![Sebastian Stan]()
Sebastian StanSebastian stan is a romanian-american actor known for his role as bucky barnes/winter soldier in the marvel cinematic universe.
![Dan Fogelberg]()
Dan FogelbergAmerican singer-songwriter with a sweet voice and sweet face.
![Robert Ryan]()
Robert RyanAmerican bullfighter.
![John Slattery]()
John SlatteryAmerican actor and director.
![Paul Greengrass]()
Paul GreengrassEnglish screenwriter and director.
![Neville Brand]()
Neville BrandAmerican actor (d. 1992).
![Madhur Jaffrey]()
Madhur JaffreyAuthor of cookbooks / actress (shakespeare wallah).
![Debi Mazar]()
Debi MazarDebi mazar is an american actress known for her roles in 'goodfellas' and 'entourage'.
August 13, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 26 years 8 months old,
or 320 months and 5 days old,
or 1392 weeks and 1 day old,
or 9745 days old,
if you were born on August 13, 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 13, 1997?
There are 117 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 13th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 13, 1997?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 13, 1997.
August 13, 1997: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 13, 1997:
- Vladimir Gribov
- Harlow Rothert
- Ali Yata
What famous deaths happened on August 13th?
Famous deaths on August 13th:
![Nino Ferrer]()
Nino FerrerPop music songwriter and singer from italy.
![Julia Child]()
Julia ChildAmerican chef and author of more than nine cookbooks.
![Helen Mack]()
Helen MackAmerican singer and actress (d. 1986).
![Kenny Baker]()
Kenny BakerEnglish actor and musician (b. 1934).
![Jane Darwell]()
Jane DarwellActress (girls in prison), dies at 87 from a heart attack.
![Marion Martin]()
Marion MartinActress (dakota lil queen of burlesque), is killed at 67.
![Elaine Hammerstein]()
Elaine HammersteinAmerican actress (born 1897).
- Flornce Nightingale
Pioneering nurse known for her work during the Crimean War.
- Estellar Delacroix
Estellar Delacroix was a French Romantic painter known for his dramatic and colorful historical paintings.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 13th
August 13, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 13, 1997:
- International Lefthanders Day
- St. Wigbert
- RC saints - Pontianus and Hippolytus, Radegunde (help against the pox), Cassianus of Imola (patron of shorthand-writers)
- In Brasil, Friday 13 August (agosto) is considered to be especially filled with sorrow (desgosto)
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 6 saints: St. Hippolytus
- St. Cassian
- St. John Berchmans
- St. John Bosco
- St. Radegund
- Roman festivals - Vertumnalias in honor of Vertumnus, and also Diana, on the Aventine hill
August 13, 1997: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 13, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 11th and August 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 13, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 13, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.
August 13, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 13, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. 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 13, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 13, 1997 was I'll Be Missing You by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans, according to the music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.
August 13, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 13, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 11th and August 17th. 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 13, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 13, 1997 was Never Make A Promise by Dru Hill, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.
August 13, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 13, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 11th and August 17th. 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
- Lil' Kim Feat. Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy Elliott & Angie Mar - Not Tonight
- Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112 - I'll Be Missing You
- Changing Faces - G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
August 13, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 13, 1997 was Miente by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 11th and August 17th.
August 13, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 13, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 11th and August 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Enrique Iglesias - Miente
- Luis Miguel - Por Debajo De La Mesa
- Los Tucanes de Tijuana - El Tucanazo
- Jordi - Desesperadamente Enamorado
- Gloria Estefan - No Pretendo
August 13, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 13, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Deconstructing Harry
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Woody Allen
Starring: Woody Allen, Judy Davis, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Stephanie Roth Haberle
Soul Food
Release year: 1997
Directed by: George Tillman Jr.
Starring: Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Nia Long, Michael Beach
Affliction
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Paul Schrader
Starring: Nick Nolte, Sissy Spacek, James Coburn, Brigid Tierney
Gummo
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Harmony Korine
Starring: Nick Sutton, Jacob Sewell, Lara Tosh, Jacob Reynolds
Hoodlum
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Bill Duke
Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Tim Roth, Vanessa Williams, Andy Garcia
August 13, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 13, 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
Hitz
Release year: 1997
Country: United States of America
August 13, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 13, 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 …
The Gift Of Fear
By: Gavin de Becker
True fear is a gift. Unwarranted fear can be a curse. Learn how to distinguish the two. A date will not accept "no" as an answer.
Songs in Ordinary Time
By: Mary McGarry Morris
It's 1960, Atkinson, Vermont. Maria Fermoyle, a strong but fragile divorced woman, is easy prey to Omar Duvall's dangerous con man Omar Duvall.
Chasing Cezanne
By: Peter Mayle
Peter Mayle's novel is filled with humour and fizz about the international art scene. He flew us to the south of France, a region that some consider "the sands of time".
The Millionaire Next Door
By: Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko
The Millionaire Next Door, a bestseller, identifies seven traits that are common among people who have accumulated wealth.
August 13, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 13, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Ace Combat 2
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
Azure Dreams
Darkstalkers 3
Betrayal in Antara
Who was the US President on August 13, 1997?
On August 13, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 13, 1997?
On August 13, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 13, 1997?
On August 13, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 13th?
August 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th 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 13th, such as:
- 2018 - In afghanistan, war: more than 100 afghan soldiers, police officers, 13 civilians, and hundreds of taliban are killed in the ongoing offensive in ghazni. (bbc). the taliban seize camp chenaya in afghanistan, an afghan army base located in ghormach district of faryab province.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: two u.s. military personnel are killed in combat operations in northern iraq and five others are injured.
- 2016 - Yemeni civil war (2015): a bombing attack on a school in northern yemen has resulted in the deaths of at least 10 children and 28 injuries. houthi rebels claim that the saudi arabia-led coalition is responsible.
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 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.
