Wednesday March 26, 1997: on this day

March 26, 1997 was the 85th day of the year 1997, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is March 26, 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 March 26, 1997, who was born and died on March 26, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 26, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy), movies (e.g. Grosse Pointe Blank, directed by George Armitage), TV series (e.g. Shapes Of The Invisible) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 26th, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 26, 1997?


March 26, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 85th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 26, 1997 can also be written as 3/26/1997 in the US and as 26/3/1997 in UK and Europe.

March 26, 1997 in March 1997 calendar

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March 26, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 26, 1997:

  • Annie, opens at martin beck theater, new york city
  • Nhl announce mighty ducks and vancouver canucks to open 1998 in japan.
  • In san diego, california, 39 heaven's gate cultists commit mass suicide at their compound.
  • Thirty-nine bodies are found in the heaven's gate mass suicides.

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March 26, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - Washington Bullets : 92 - 105
  • Dallas Mavericks - Indiana Pacers : 80 - 104
  • Detroit Pistons - New York Knicks : 94 - 105
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Los Angeles Lakers : 84 - 106
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Denver Nuggets : 102 - 100

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Beauvais - Epinal : 2 - 0
  • Charleville - St Brieuc : 1 - 0
  • Laval - Chateauroux : 0 - 0
  • Lorient - Martigues : 0 - 1
  • Louhans-Cuis. - Mulhouse : 0 - 4

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Auxerre - Paris SG : 2 - 1
  • Bastia - Cannes : 1 - 0
  • Le Havre - Guingamp : 0 - 1
  • Marseille - Nancy : 4 - 1
  • Metz - Lyon : 0 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • AEK - Aris : 5 - 1
  • Apollon - OFI : 0 - 0
  • Athinaikos - Kastoria : 3 - 0
  • Edessaikos - Xanthi : 1 - 1
  • Kalamata - Heracles : 2 - 0
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March 26, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 26th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

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 26, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 26, 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 March 26th, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 26, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 26, 1997 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 26, 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 26, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 08:47 pm and setting at 07:44 am.

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

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Who was born on March 26, 1997?


Famous people born on March 26, 1997:

  • Andreas Christodoulou
  • Bryce Deadmon
  • Wenyen Gabriel
  • Mateus Garcia
  • Alex Iván
  • Marta Lach
  • Maurizio Marassi
  • Wendell Mitchell
  • Kōji Miyoshi
  • Thierry Ndikumwenayo
  • Francisco Reis Ferreira
  • Cameron Smith
  • Eduard Trippel
  • Marcos Vinícius da Silva Santos
  • María Almenta

Whose famous birthday is on March 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 26th:

  • Keira Knightley
    Keira Knightley

    Keira knightley is a british actress known for her roles in period dramas and blockbuster films such as pirates of the caribbean.

  • Juliana Paes
    Juliana Paes

    Juliana paes is a brazilian actress known for her roles in telenovelas such as 'india – a love story' and 'a favorita'.

  • Steven Tyler
    Steven Tyler

    Aerosmith was formed in 1970 by aerosmith, an american musician.

  • Diana Ross
    Diana Ross

    American singer and academy award nominated actress.

  • Leonard Nimoy
    Leonard Nimoy

    American actor who was best known for his role as spock, the pointed-eared alien in "star trek," 1965-1967.

  • James Caan
    James Caan

    American actor.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Richard Dawkins
    Richard Dawkins

    British evolutionary biologist.

  • Jennifer Grey
    Jennifer Grey

    Jennifer grey is an american actress best known for her role as baby in the iconic film dirty dancing.

  • Leslie Mann
    Leslie Mann

    Leslie mann is an american actress known for her roles in comedy films such as 'knocked up' and 'the 40-year-old virgin'.

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March 26, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 27 years and 2 days old,

or 324 months and 2 days old,

or 1409 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9864 days old,

if you were born on March 26, 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 March 26, 1997?

There are 363 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 26th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 26, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 26, 1997.

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March 26, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 26, 1997:

  • Anandi Bai Gopalrao Joshi

    Prominent figure in the Indian social reform movement.

  • Marshall Applewhite

    American cult leader who led 39 members to suicide by "heaven's gate".

  • Hartmut Losch

What famous deaths happened on March 26th?

Famous deaths on March 26th:

  • Jan Sterling
    Jan Sterling

    American actress who made her film debut in 1948 with "johnny belinda".

  • Jean Stafford
    Jean Stafford

    American short-story writer, pulitzer prize winner in 1970.

  • Sarah Bernhardt
    Sarah Bernhardt

    French stage actress, "the divine sarah", was a legend and world-famous.

  • Walter Abel
    Walter Abel

    American actor and singer (d. 1987).

  • Innocent Vareed Thekkethala
    Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

    Indian actor and politician (b. 1948).

  • Jan Berry
    Jan Berry

    American singer-songwriter jan and dean (d. 2004).

  • Richard Arlen
    Richard Arlen

    Actor (apache uprising and wings), dies aged 75.

  • Lloyde George

    British Prime Minister during World War I..

  • Oaks Whitman

    Oaks Whitman was a renowned American poet, considered one of the most influential figures in the development of modern poetry.

  • Wilba Whitman

    Wilba Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist, considered one of the most influential figures in American literature, known...

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March 26, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 26, 1997:

  • Prince Kuhio Day in Hawaii
  • Zoroastrianism - Prophet Zoroaster's Birthday.

Saints celebrated on March 26, 1997:

  • Saint Emmanuel (died 304)
  • Saint Ludger
  • Saint Larissa
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March 26, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 26, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 24th and March 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 26, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 26, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 26, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 26, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
  2. - Wannabe
  3. - You Were Meant For Me
  4. - In My Bed
  5. - Un-Break My Heart youtube

March 26, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 26, 1997 was Don't Speak by No Doubt, according to the music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 26, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 26, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Don't Speak
  2. - Mama / Who Do You Think You Are?
  3. - Encore Une Fois
  4. - Alone
  5. - Where Do You Go

March 26, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 26, 1997 was Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Puff Daddy (Featuring Mase), according to the R&B music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 26, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 26, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
  2. - In My Bed
  3. - Get It Together
  4. - For You I Will (From "Space Jam")
  5. - I'll Be

March 26, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on March 26, 1997 was Enamorado Por Primera Vez by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week March 24th and March 30th.

March 26, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on March 26, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week March 24th and March 30th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Enamorado Por Primera Vez
  2. - Ya Me Voy Para Siempre
  3. - Quien Pierde Mas
  4. - Juguete
  5. - Piensa En Mi

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March 26, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 26, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Grosse Pointe Blank

Grosse Pointe Blank

Release year: 1997

Directed by: George Armitage

Starring: John Cusack, Minnie Driver, Dan Aykroyd, Joan Cusack

Country: United States of America

The Castle

The Castle

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Rob Sitch

Starring: Michael Caton, Anne Tenney, Stephen Curry, Anthony Simcoe

Paradise Road

Paradise Road

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Bruce Beresford

Starring: Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett

Twin Town

Twin Town

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Kevin Allen

Starring: Llyr Ifans, Rhys Ifans, Dorien Thomas, Dougray Scott

Grind

Grind

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Chris Kentis

Starring: Billy Crudup, Adrienne Shelly, Paul Schulze, Frank Vincent

March 26, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 26, 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:

Shapes of the Invisible

Shapes of the Invisible

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Pierre Oscar Levy

Bullyparade

Bullyparade

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Michael Herbig

Die Camper

Die Camper

Release year: 1997

Brass Eye

Brass Eye

Release year: 1997

Starring: Christopher Morris, Mark Heap, Kevin Eldon, Doon Mackichan

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Forgotten Toys

The Forgotten Toys

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Graham Ralph

March 26, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 26, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Reporter's Life by Walter Cronkite

A Reporter's Life

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

The Runaway Jury by John Grisham

The Runaway Jury

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Journey Into Darkness by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker

Journey Into Darkness

By:

Mindhunter, the FBI Special Agent who is also the author of Mindhunter, describes his work in behavioral profiling and explains how he was capable of getting into the heads of criminals and outlining their actions.

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Angela's Ashes

By:

Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt's bestselling memoir about his childhood in Ireland, is a Pulitzer Prize winner and #1 New York Times Bestseller.

The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield

The Celestine Prophecy

By:

The #1 International Phenomenon Bestseller - NEW PREFACE

March 26, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 26, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Castlevania Legends

Castlevania Legends

Platform: Game Boy

Genre: Platforming

Publisher: Konami

Battle-Girl

Battle-Girl

Platform: Microsoft Windows Mac OS

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Feral Interactive

Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi

Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: 3D fighting

Publisher: LucasArts

The Curse of Monkey Island

The Curse of Monkey Island

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Graphic adventure

Publisher: LucasArts

A Fork in the Tale

A Fork in the Tale

Platform: Windows

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Any River Entertainment (CD)

history

Who was the US President on March 26, 1997?

On March 26, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 26, 1997?

On March 26, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on March 26, 1997?

On March 26, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about March 26th?

March 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of March. 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 March 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni civil war: a strike in north-west yemen kills seven people and injures eight more at a hospital. it occurred at a time when staff and patients were arriving.
  • 2018 - Terrorism in britain: six alleged members from the banned neo nazi group national action appear before a court. one person is accused of plotting to murder mp rosie cooper, while another is charged with inciting death.
  • 2017 - After hitting a powerline near kramatorsk in donetsk oblast and crashing into it, a mi-2 transport helicopter from ukraine crashed, killing all five crew members.

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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 March 1997?

March 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1997 calendar looked like.

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