Famous Deaths
- Eugene M. Shoemaker, American planetary scientist and geologist (Shoemaker-Levy comet), dies at 69
1997 Highlights
About July 18, 1997
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'll Be Missing You - Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112
#1 Song: D'you Know What I Mean? - Oasis
Year of the Rat
Year of the Ox
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake