December 18, 1997, was a Thursday. It was 27 years and 3 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 18, 1997:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 18, 1997:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Scream 2" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 9,865 days ago. Approximately 329 months have passed. It was the 352nd day of 1997, in week 51. The decade was the nineties. The end of 1997 was just 13 days away. People born on this day are currently 27 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. We have gone through approximately 110 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Thursday, December 18, 1997. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 1997 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio.
In America, the song "Candle In The Wind 1997" by Elton John is at the top of the singles charts, while "Teletubbies Say Eh-oh" by Teletubbies is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Scream 2 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 Sonny Bono, Fat Pat, Rob Pilatus, and Frank Sinatra would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Step by Step", "The X-Files", "Ellen", and "Father Ted". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Duke Nukem 3D", "Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain", "Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee", and "Age of Empires". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Secret World of Alex Mack", "Pinky and the Brain", "Goosebumps", and "Sabrina the Teenage Witch".
Popular toys at the moment include Screwball Scramble, Tyco Rebound RC Car, the Nintendo 64, and Spice Girls dolls.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 18, 1997.
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People in December 1997 were watching the following TV 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).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1997:
Toys and games that were popular in 1997:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 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 December 18, 2003, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 18.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on December 18, 1997.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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