What happened on Wednesday March 19, 1997?

Here's what happened on March 19, 1997:

• Willem de Kooning Dies Willem de Kooning, renowned Dutch abstract expressionist painter, passed away at age 92 after battling Alzheimer's disease. Born in 1904, de Kooning was a pivotal figure in 20th-century modern art, known for his dynamic, gestural paintings that challenged traditional artistic conventions.
• Supreme Court Debates Internet Regulation The United States Supreme Court heard arguments regarding potential regulations and censorship of indecent content on the Internet, a landmark discussion in the emerging digital communication era.
• MLB Strikes Major Sponsorship Deal Major League Baseball announced a significant five-year sponsorship agreement with Pepsi, valued at $50 million, marking a substantial commercial partnership in professional sports.

Events in 1997

March 19, 1997: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 19, 1997

Newspapers from Mar. 19, 1997

March 19, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Cleveland Cavaliers - Charlotte Hornets : 72 - 90
• Golden State Warriors - Miami Heat : 91 - 93
• Indiana Pacers - Atlanta Hawks : 95 - 107
• New York Knicks - Philadelphia 76ers : 111 - 100
• Sacramento Kings - Los Angeles Clippers : 98 - 108

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Wolfsburg - Leipzig : 2 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Chelsea - Southampton : 1 - 0
• Leicester - Tottenham : 1 - 1
• Middlesbrough - Blackburn : 2 - 1

March 19, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 78th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 1997 can also be written as 3/19/1997 in the US and as 19/3/1997 in UK and Europe.

March 19, 1997 in March 1997 calendar

Famous people born on March 19, 1997:

• Ciara Bravo

  Ciara Bravo is an American actress known for her prominent roles in television series like Big Time Rush and Red Band Society, establishing...

• Rūta Meilutytė

  Lithuanian competitive swimmer who won an Olympic gold medal in the 100-meter breaststroke at the 2012 London Olympics, becoming the...

Famous people born in 1997

Famous people born on March 19th

Famous people died on March 19, 1997:

• Willem de Kooning

  Willem de Kooning was a pioneering Dutch-American abstract expressionist artist who significantly influenced 20th-century modern art through...

• Eugène Guillevic

  French poet and author (b. 1907).

• Jacques Foccart

Famous people who died in 1997

Famous people who died on March 19th

March 19, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. Puff Daddy - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
2. The Spice Girls - Wannabe
3. Jewel - You Were Meant For Me
4. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
5. Dru Hill - In My Bed

March 19, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 1997 was Don't Speak by No Doubt, according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. No Doubt - Don't Speak
2. The Spice Girls - Mama / Who Do You Think You Are?
3. Sash! - Encore Une Fois
4. The Bee Gees - Alone
5. No Mercy - Where Do You Go

March 19, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase), according to the music chart for the week March 17th and March 23rd.

1. Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase) - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
2. Dru Hill - In My Bed
3. 702 - Get It Together
4. Monica - For You I Will (From "Space Jam")
5. Erykah Badu - On & On

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 19, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 19, 1997 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 March 19, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 02:09 pm and setting at 04:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 22, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Mar 24, 1997.

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Your place in the Universe on March 19, 1997

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Someone born on March 19, 1997 is:

28 years 1 month old,

or 337 months and 22 days old,

or 1468 weeks and 4 days old,

or 10280 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 1997?

There are 312 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 19, 1997.

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