July 26, 1997, was a Saturday. It was 27 years, 3 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
On July 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 "Men in Black".
This date was 9,961 days ago. Approximately 332 months have passed. It was the 207th day of 1997, in week 30. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 27 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 111 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the nineties.
It is Saturday, July 26, 1997. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
The summer of 1997 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. The song "I'll Be Missing You" by Puff Daddy & Faith Evans is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Men in Black is at the top of the box office.
Tony Blair 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 Princess Diana, Dodi Fayed, Mother Teresa, and John Denver would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The X-Files", "Friends", "Star Trek: Voyager", and "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Fade to Black", "The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall", "Wipeout 2097", and "Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Postman Pat", "Dexter's Laboratory", "Sabrina the Teenage Witch", and "Smart Guy". Popular toys at the moment include Jenga, Lego Pirates, Fisher-Price Great Adventures Castle, and Bop It.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on July 26, 1997.
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In July 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 July 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 July 1997.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1997.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on July 26, 1997.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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