Famous Deaths
- Eric Schneider, American murderer of 2 teachers, executed in MO at 35
- Louis Pauwels, French writer and editor, dies at 76
- Osvaldo Soriano, Argentine writer and journalist, dies of cancer at 54
1997 Highlights
About January 29, 1997
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 26 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Un-Break My Heart - Toni Braxton
#1 Song: Beetlebum - Blur
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