December 26, 1997, was a Friday. It was 26 years, 11 months, and 26 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Notable events that occurred on December 26, 1997:
On December 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 "Titanic".
This date was 9,857 days ago. Approximately 329 months have passed. It was the 360th day of 1997, in week 52. The decade was the nineties. The start of 1998 was just 5 days away. People born on this day are currently 26 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 110 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the nineties.
It is Friday, December 26, 1997. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
Christmas Day of 1997 has just passed, and many people are relaxing at home and enjoying the holiday season. In America, the song "Candle In The Wind 1997" by Elton John is at the top of the singles charts, while "Too Much" by Spice Girls is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Titanic 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 "Baywatch", "Touched by an Angel", "JAG", and "Everybody Loves Raymond". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Theme Park", "Resident Evil", "PaRappa the Rapper", and "Diddy Kong Racing".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Tales from the Cryptkeeper", "Clueless", "Hey Arnold!", and "Recess". Popular toys at the moment include the PlayStation (PS1), Street Sharks Action Figures, the Tamagotchi, and the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 26, 1997.
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In December 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 December 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 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 26, 2003, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 26.
American record producer Deceased
Born on December 26, 1939
He turned 58 on this day in 1997.
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Born on December 26, 2002
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 26:
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on December 26, 1997.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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