What Happened on July 12, 1997

Historical Events

  • Cubs play in their 5,000th consecutive game without being no-hit
  • Pittsburgh Pirates duo Francisco Cordova & Ricardo Rincon no-hit Houston Astros, 3-0 in 10 innings at Three Rivers Stadium

Famous Birthdays

Malala Yousafzai (26 years old)

Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest-ever Nobel Prize recipient, born in Mingora, North-West Frontier Province

About July 12, 1997

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer

Holidays: Battle of the Boyne (United Kingdom)

Music Charts

  • USUK #1 Song: I'll Be Missing You - Puff Daddy & Faith Evans Featuring 112