Tuesday April 29, 1997: on this day

April 29, 1997 was the 119th day of the year 1997, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 29, 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 April 29, 1997, who was born and died on April 29, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 29, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hypnotize by The Notorious B.I.G.), movies (e.g. L.A. Confidential, directed by Curtis Hanson), TV series (e.g. The Vanishing Man) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 29th, 1997 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 29, 1997?


April 29, 1997 was a Tuesday and it was the 119th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1997 can also be written as 4/29/1997 in the US and as 29/4/1997 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1997 in April 1997 calendar

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April 29, 1997: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1997:

  • Candide, opens at gershwin theater nyc for 103 performances
  • Kansas city royals' player chili davis is 75th to hit 300 homeruns.
  • The organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons (opcw), cwc treaty enters into force.
  • Two trains crash at hunan, china; 126 are killed.

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April 29, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Detroit Pistons : 91 - 99
  • Houston Rockets - Minnesota Timberwolves : 125 - 120
  • Miami Heat - Orlando Magic : 75 - 88
  • Seattle SuperSonics - Phoenix Suns : 103 - 110

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Caen - Montpellier : 0 - 1
  • Strasbourg - Monaco : 0 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Gillingham - Walsall : 2 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Carlisle - Rochdale : 3 - 2
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April 29, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 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 April 29th, 1997 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 29, 1997: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

43%

The moon phase on April 29, 1997 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 01:19 am and setting at 12:56 pm.

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

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Who was born on April 29, 1997?


Famous people born on April 29, 1997:

  • Kamea Chock

    Kamea Chock is a talented figure skater known for her grace and precision on the ice.

  • Kollin Moore

    American wrestler who has achieved success in collegiate and international competitions.

  • SMii7Y

    Youtube star.

  • Lucas Tousart
  • Eetu Nousiainen
  • Christopher Operi
  • Ryan Bidounga
  • Leo Gogličidze
  • Stephanie Williams
  • Beatrice Capomaggi
  • Artëm Jusupov
  • Damjan Krajišnik

Whose famous birthday is on April 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 29th:

  • Daniel Day-Lewis
    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Daniel day-lewis is a highly acclaimed british-irish actor known for his intense method acting and his multiple academy award wins.

  • Uma Thurman
    Uma Thurman

    American actress.

  • Michelle Pfeiffer
    Michelle Pfeiffer

    American actress, seen in five consecutive commercial, if not critical hits: "the witches of eastwick," married to the mob," tequila...

  • Master P
    Master P

    Master p, also known as percy robert miller, is a rapper, actor, and entrepreneur, best known for founding no limit records and achieving...

  • Katherine Langford
    Katherine Langford

    Katherine langford is an australian actress known for her role as hannah baker in the netflix series 13 reasons why.

  • Samantha Ruth Prabhu
    Samantha Ruth Prabhu

    Samantha ruth prabhu is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

  • Jerry Seinfeld
    Jerry Seinfeld

    American comedian who created his top-rated tv show, "seinfeld," which aired for 140 episodes.

  • Andre Agassi
    Andre Agassi

    American tennis star, born to a father of armenian descent.

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Tino Rossi
    Tino Rossi

    French singer and actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

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April 29, 1997: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years 11 months old,

or 323 months and 21 days old,

or 1407 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9852 days old,

if you were born on April 29, 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 April 29, 1997?

There are 10 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1997?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 29, 1997.

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April 29, 1997: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1997:

  • Mike Royko

    Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago newspaper columnist.

  • Keith Ferguson

    Blues singer (the fabulous thunderbirds) dies from overdose at the age of 50.

  • Peter Tali Coleman

    Governor of american samoa (56-61), 1978-85 and 1989-93), is dead.

  • Kō Nishimura
  • Julio Oyhanarte

What famous deaths happened on April 29th?

Famous deaths on April 29th:

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins

    English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

  • John Kenneth Galbraith
    John Kenneth Galbraith

    Economist (affluent society-58 hillman award).

  • Leena Chandavarkar
    Leena Chandavarkar

    Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema.

  • Joanna Barnes
    Joanna Barnes

    American actress and writer (b. 1934).

  • Mae Clarke
    Mae Clarke

    Actress (public enemy frankenstein, actress) dies at 84.

  • James Gamble

    Co-founder of Procter & Gamble, a successful consumer goods company.

  • Alleyne Lovelace

    Jamaican novelist and essayist known for his insightful portrayals of Caribbean life.

  • Guila Bustabo

    Renowned Argentine writer known for her novels and short stories.

  • Sonika Chauhan

    Indian entrepreneur known for her work in the fashion industry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 29th

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April 29, 1997: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 29, 1997:

  • International Dance Day.
  • Japan (public holiday since 1927, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.) The Emperor's Birthday (1927-1988. Holiday of Emperor Hirohito's birthday until his death in 1989).
  • Greenery Day (1989-2006).
  • Sh?wa Day (2007 - Day of Showa period, which is reigned by Emperor Hirohito)
  • Roman Empire - second day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Bahá'f Faith - The ninth day of the Festival of Ridván.

Saints celebrated on April 29, 1997:

  • Saint Robert Blessed Robrecht Gruuthuuse (d.1157)
  • Saint Hugh of Cluny
  • Saint Catherine of Siena
  • Saint Wilfred the Younger
  • Saint Peter of Verona
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April 29, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 28th and May 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 29, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1997 was Hypnotize by The Notorious B.I.G., according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

April 29, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hypnotize youtube
  2. - Can't Nobody Hold Me Down
  3. - You Were Meant For Me
  4. - For You I Will
  5. - I Want You

April 29, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 1997 was I Believe I Can Fly by R Kelly, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

April 29, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Believe I Can Fly
  2. - Bellissima
  3. - Don't Speak
  4. - Mama / Who Do You Think You Are?
  5. - Block Rockin' Beats

April 29, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 1997 was Hypnotize by The Notorious B.I.G., according to the R&B music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

April 29, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hypnotize youtube
  2. - Cupid
  3. - I Belong To You (Every Time I See Your Face)
  4. - For You I Will (From "Space Jam")
  5. - My Baby Daddy

April 29, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 29, 1997 was Solo En Ti by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

April 29, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 28th and May 4th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Solo En Ti
  2. - Mi Sangre Prisionera
  3. - Secuestro De Amor
  4. - Ya Me Voy Para Siempre
  5. - O Soy O Fui

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April 29, 1997: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 29, 1997 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Curtis Hanson

Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kim Basinger

Country: United States of America

Funny Games

Funny Games

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Michael Haneke

Starring: Susanne Lothar, Ulrich Mühe, Arno Frisch, Frank Giering

Country: United States of America

The Ice Storm

The Ice Storm

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Ang Lee

Starring: Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny

Country: United States of America

Happy Together

Happy Together

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Kar-Wai Wong

Starring: Leslie Cheung, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Chen Chang, Gregory Dayton

Taste of Cherry

Taste of Cherry

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Abbas Kiarostami

Starring: Homayoun Ershadi, Abdolrahman Bagheri, Afshin Khorshid Bakhtiari, Safar Ali Moradi

April 29, 1997: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 29, 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:

The Vanishing Man

The Vanishing Man

Release year: 1997

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

Science Court

Science Court

Release year: 1997

Starring: Jennifer Harrison, H. Jon Benjamin, Bill Braudis, Micaela Hebert

Country: United States of America

April 29, 1997: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 29, 1997 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Out To Canaan by Jan Karon

Out To Canaan

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The beloved fourth novel in the Mitford series by the best-selling author of Somebody Safe with Someone Good and At Home in Mitford. Millions of readers have returned to Mitford, the small town with the charming name.

The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko

The Millionaire Next Door

By:

The Millionaire Next Door, a bestseller, identifies seven traits that are common among people who have accumulated wealth.

Murder In Brentwood by Mark Fuhrman

Murder In Brentwood

By:

Many people know Mark Fuhrman to be the O.J.'s most important witness. Simpson trial. The Simpson trial.

The Rapture of Canaan by Sheri Reynolds

The Rapture of Canaan

By:

Grandpa Herman sets the rules at the Church of Fire and Brimstone and Gods Allmighty Baptizing Wind. Everyone follows them. Despite her best efforts, Ninah is unable to resist the temptation of James, her prayer partner. She finds herself pregnant.

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

The Notebook

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Sometimes a love story captures our hearts so much that it becomes more than just a story. It becomes an experience we will never forget. The Notebook is one such book.

April 29, 1997: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 29, 1997 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Diablo: Hellfire

Diablo: Hellfire

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action role-playing game, hack and slash

Publisher: Sierra On-Line

Constructor

Constructor

Platform: PC, PlayStation, PlayStation Network

Genre: Real-time strategy, Construction and management simulation

Publisher: Acclaim (Originally), System 3 (Current)

Amulets & Armor

Amulets & Armor

Platform: MS-DOS

Genre: Action, Role-playing

Publisher: United Software Artists

Ballblazer Champions

Ballblazer Champions

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Action, sports

Publisher: NA LucasArts; EU CTO SpA

Galapagos (video game)

Galapagos (video game)

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS

Genre: Action, Simulation

Publisher: Electronic Arts (US), Sega (JP)

history

Who was the US President on April 29, 1997?

On April 29, 1997 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 29, 1997?

On April 29, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 29, 1997?

On April 29, 1997 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 29th?

April 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of April. 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 April 29th, such as:

  • 2019 - A propaganda video featuring abu bakr al baghdadi, leader of islamic state of iraq, is released. it refers to the 2019 sri lanka easter bombings. this indicates that he is still alive, and that the video was taken very recently. this is his first appearance on video since july 2014 when he spoke to a crowd at the now demolished great mosque of al-nuri, mosul.
  • 2018 - Israel defense forces arrested a hamas suspect for tampering at the karni crossing on the israeli-gazan frontier.
  • 2017 - North korea and weapons-of-mass destruction: u.s. pacific command officials and south korean defense officials reported that a north korean missile had been fired early in the morning. however, it quickly failed to travel beyond north korea. this is similar to a failed attempt by north korea 13 days ago.

Find out more about April 29th

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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 April 1997?

April 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1997 calendar looked like.

Tuesday April 29, 1997