February 26, 1997, was a Wednesday. It was 27 years, 8 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
On February 26, 1997, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Star Wars SE".
This date was 10,114 days ago. Approximately 337 months have passed. It was the 57th day of 1997, in week 09. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 27 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 112 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the nineties.
It is Wednesday, February 26, 1997. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Pisces. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
In America, the song "Wannabe" by Spice Girls is at the top of the singles charts, while "Don't Speak" by No Doubt is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Star Wars SE is at the top of the box office. John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
A new form of communication called "text messaging" is starting to become more widespread. However, it can only be done if both the sender and the receiver are on the same cell network. Meanwhile, a global system called "the Internet" is also starting to take off. Each day, more and more people are learning how to send emails and browse "websites" on the World Wide Web by connecting their IBM computers to noisy dial-up modems. The CD is quickly becoming the dominant format for music, and people are buying portable players such as the "Discman". Consequently, sales of cassette tapes are continuing to decline.
In fashion, bright and metallic colors are all the rage—a big change from the darker "grunge" colors of the early 1990s. Women are wearing maxi skirts, bell bottoms, knee boots, crop tops, tube tops, slip dresses, maxi coats, and platform shoes. Meanwhile, a lot of men have ditched their grunge and skater clothes in favor of a "dress casual" look. They are also beginning to cut their hair shorter. It's 1997, so radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Toni Braxton, the Spice Girls, Puff Daddy, No Doubt, Hanson and Elton John. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as The Notorious B.I.G, Jeff Buckley, Gianni Versace, and Princess Diana would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Home Improvement", "Touched by an Angel", "Friends", and "7th Heaven". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Virtua Fighter 2", "Ridge Racer Revolution", "Fade to Black", and "Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Home Improvement", "Moesha", "Kenan & Kel", and "Blue's Clues".
Popular toys at the moment include the PlayStation (PS1), Tyco Rebound RC Car, the Nintendo 64, and Car City Carpet.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 26, 1997.
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In February 1997, TV audiences were watching the following series:
1997 saw the introduction of cars such as the Saab 9-5, the Toyota Avensis, the Toyota Prius, the Lincoln Navigator, the Honda Accord, and the Chevrolet Corvette (C5).
If you were a kid on February 26, 1997, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Popular video games that people were playing in February 1997.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1997.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out February 26, 2003, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 26.
Israeli Prime Minister Deceased
Born on February 26, 1928
He turned 69 on this day in 1997.
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on February 26, 1997.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John Bruton was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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