December 20, 1997, was a Saturday. It was 26 years, 11 months, and 1 day ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 20, 1997:
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The top movie on this day was "Scream 2".
This date was 9,833 days ago. Approximately 328 months have passed. It was the 354th day of 1997, in week 51. The decade was the nineties. The start of 1998 was just 11 days away. People born on this day are currently 26 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 109 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, December 20, 1997. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. 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.
Christmas Day of 1997 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while. 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", "Baywatch", "Party of Five", and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Theme Park", "Turok: Dinosaur Hunter", "Castlevania: Symphony of the Night", and "Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Simpsons", "Brotherly Love", "Teletubbies", and "Mummies Alive!". Popular toys at the moment include Lego Pirates, Yo-yo, Fear Street books, and G.I. Joe (figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 20, 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:
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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 20, 2003, instead.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on December 20, 1997.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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