March 13, 1997, was a Thursday. It was 27 years, 8 months, and 11 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
What happened on March 13, 1997?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on March 13, 1997:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Private Parts" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 10,118 days ago. Approximately 337 months have passed. It was the 72nd day of 1997, in week 11. The decade was the nineties. People who were born on March 13, 1997, are now 27 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. We have gone through approximately 112 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is March 13, 1997, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Pisces. Spring is creeping in, and the evenings are starting to get brighter.
In America, the song "Wannabe" by Spice Girls is at the top of the singles charts, while "Mama / Who Do We Think We Are" by Spice Girls is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Private Parts is at the top of the box office. John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Martin", "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman", "Beavis and Butt-Head", and "The Nanny". 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 Jeff Buckley, Gianni Versace, Princess Diana, and Dodi Fayed would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Fade to Black", "Super Mario 64", "Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!", and "Soul Blade". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Rugrats", "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper", "Wishbone", and "Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm".
Children are playing with toys such as Fear Street books, Styrofoam plane gliders, Tickle Me Elmo, and the Nintendo 64.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 13, 1997.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around March 13, 1997.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on March 13, 1997:
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).
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in March 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 March 13, 2003, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 13.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on March 13, 1997.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
John Bruton was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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