Wednesday October 29, 1997: on this day

October 29, 1997 was the 302nd day of the year 1997, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 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 October 29, 1997, who was born and died on October 29, 1997, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 1997, which were the most popular songs (ex. Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John), movies (e.g. Anastasia, directed by Don Bluth, Gary Goldman), TV series (e.g. Sleepwalkers) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was October 29, 1997?


October 29, 1997 was a Wednesday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 1997 can also be written as 10/29/1997 in the US and as 29/10/1997 in UK and Europe.

October 29, 1997 in October 1997 calendar

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October 29, 1997: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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

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

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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


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The moon phase on October 29, 1997 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 29, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:29 am and setting at 04:51 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 1997.

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Who was born on October 29, 1997?


Famous people born on October 29, 1997:

  • Akoye Castle

    Rapper.

  • Sierra McCormick

    Actress.

  • Giulia Crisantino
  • Kate Eckhardt
  • Irina Kazakevič
  • Darnell Mooney
  • Kouat Noi
  • Juan Obregón
  • Ilona Prokopevnjuk
  • Martin Salmon
  • Reuben Yem
  • Egas Cacintura
  • Rawle Alkins
  • Imerio Cima
  • Alejandra Müller
  • Ale Müller

Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:

  • Gabrielle Union
    Gabrielle Union

    American actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.

  • Winona Ryder
    Winona Ryder

    American actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...

  • Kate Jackson
    Kate Jackson

    Kate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Andy Richter
    Andy Richter

    Andy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.

  • Tracee Ellis Ross
    Tracee Ellis Ross

    Tracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.

  • Joan Plowright
    Joan Plowright

    Joan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.

  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss

    American actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.

  • Edwige Feuillère
    Edwige Feuillère

    French actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.

  • Chelan Simmons
    Chelan Simmons

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Félix Marten
    Félix Marten

    French actor, director, and singer.

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


You are 26 years 4 months old,

or 316 months and 28 days old,

or 1378 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9647 days old,

if you were born on October 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 October 29, 1997?

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 29, 1997:

  • Anton LaVey

    American occultist, founded the church of satan (d. 1997).

  • Andreas Gerasimos Michalitsianos

    Greek-american astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1947).

  • Paul Guth
  • Anton Szandor LaVey

What famous deaths happened on October 29th?

Famous deaths on October 29th:

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • Lloyd Bochner
    Lloyd Bochner

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2005).

  • John Witherspoon
    John Witherspoon

    American actor and comedian (d. 2019).

  • Adolphe Menjou
    Adolphe Menjou

    American actor.

  • Christianjames Pulitzer

    Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.

  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Hungarian-american publisher.

  • Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...

  • Duanne Allman

    Duane Allman was an American guitarist and the co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band.

  • Andersson

    Swedish explorer who led expeditions to the Arctic regions.

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


Holidays on October 29, 1997:

  • St. Hyacinth
  • St. Ida of Leeuw
  • St. John of Autun
  • St. Terence of Metz
  • Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
  • Anglican Church - James Hannington
  • St. Zenobius
  • St. Theodore
  • St. Bond
  • St. Maximillian

Saints celebrated on October 29, 1997:

  • Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
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October 29, 1997: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 29, 1997 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 27th and November 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1997 was Candle In The Wind 1997 by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

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

The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Candle In The Wind 1997
  2. - Something About The Way You Look Tonight
  3. - You Make Me Wanna..
  4. - How Do I Live
  5. - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1997 was Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind by Elton John, according to the music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

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

The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind
  2. - Sunchyme
  3. - Tubthumping
  4. - As Long As You Love Me
  5. - Stay

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1997 was You Make Me Wanna... by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

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

The R&B music chart on October 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You Make Me Wanna...
  2. - My Love Is The Shhh!
  3. - 4 Seasons Of Loneliness
  4. - What About Us
  5. - My Body

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

The number 1 Latin song on October 29, 1997 was Si Tu Supieras by Alejandro Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 27th and November 2nd.

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

The Latin music chart on October 29, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 27th and November 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Si Tu Supieras
  2. - Lo Mejor De Mi
  3. - El Reloj
  4. - Nos Estorbo La Ropa
  5. - Te Sigo Amando

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

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

Anastasia

Anastasia

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman

Starring: Meg Ryan, John Cusack, Christopher Lloyd, Kelsey Grammer

Country: United States of America

The Jackal

The Jackal

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones

Starring: Bruce Willis, Richard Gere, Sidney Poitier, Diane Venora

Country: United States of America

The Man Who Knew Too Little

The Man Who Knew Too Little

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Jon Amiel

Starring: Bill Murray, Joanne Whalley, Peter Gallagher, Richard Wilson

Incognito

Incognito

Release year: 1997

Directed by: John Badham

Starring: Jason Patric, Irène Jacob, Thomas Lockyer, Ian Richardson

Star Kid

Star Kid

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Manny Coto

Starring: Joseph Mazzello, Joey Simmrin, Alex Daniels, Arthur Burghardt

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

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

Sleepwalkers

Sleepwalkers

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Mick Garris

Vampire Princess Miyu

Vampire Princess Miyu

Release year: 1997

Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Diane Paloma Eskenazi

Science Court

Science Court

Release year: 1997

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

Country: United States of America

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

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

Night Passage by Robert B. Parker

Night Passage

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A LAPD cop who has a drinking problem and is otherwise clean gets a job offer from a small Massachusetts community. Jesse Stone discovers the truth.

Flood Tide by Clive Cussler

Flood Tide

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AN UNDERWATER GRAVEYARD in THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST...A MYSTERIOUS SEAPORT INSIDE THE LOUISIANA BAYOUS...A DIABOLICAL PLAT TO DESTROY AMERICA DIRK PITTA(r), a NUMA agent, rescues a beautiful, undercover agent from an arduous underwater operation at Orion Lake just north of Seattle. …

The God Of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

The God Of Small Things

By:

Arundhati's debut novel has been compared favorably with Dickens and Faulkner. It is a modern classic that has been loved and read by millions.

Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

Cold Mountain

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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 Matarese Countdown by Robert Ludlum

The Matarese Countdown

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: "First-rate suspense People Twenty years ago, top agents of the CIA and KGB joined forces to bring down Matarese Circle. This international cabal was a crossroads of the CIA, KGB, and the CIA.

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

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

Battle-Girl

Battle-Girl

Platform: Microsoft Windows Mac OS

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Feral Interactive

BS Tantei Club: Yuki ni Kieta Kako

BS Tantei Club: Yuki ni Kieta Kako

Platform: Super Famicom

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Nintendo

Dark Law: Meaning of Death

Dark Law: Meaning of Death

Platform: Super Famicom

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: ASCII Corporation

Colony Wars

Colony Wars

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Space combat simulator

Publisher: NA / EU Psygnosis; JP Artdink

Battle Bugs

Battle Bugs

Platform: Windows, MS-DOS

Genre: Real-time tactics

Publisher: Sierra On-Line

history

Who was the US President on October 29, 1997?

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

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

On October 29, 1997 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 29, 1997?

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

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What is special about October 29th?

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

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.

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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 October 1997?

October 1997 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

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Wednesday October 29, 1997