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June 17, 1998 was the 168th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is June 17, 1998 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 17, 1998, who was born and died on June 17, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 17, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica), movies (e.g. Armageddon, directed by Michael Bay), TV series (e.g. Saaya) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 17th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 17, 1998?
- June 17, 1998: What happened on that day?
- June 17, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 17, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 17, 1998?
- June 17, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 17, 1998: What famous people died on that day?
- June 17, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 17, 1998: Number 1 song on that day
- June 17, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 17, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 17, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 17, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 17, 1998?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 1998?
- Who was the Pope on June 17, 1998?
What day of the week was June 17, 1998?
June 17, 1998 was a Wednesday and it was the 168th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 17, 1998 can also be written as 6/17/1998 in the US and as 17/6/1998 in UK and Europe.
June 17, 1998: What happened on that day?
June 17, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on June 17, 1998:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.37
- Apple AAPL: opens at $28.00
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $89.94
- General Electric GE: opens at $86.19
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $111.00
June 17, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 17, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 17th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 17, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 17, 1998 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 1998 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on June 17, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 01:06 am and setting at 02:16 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 1998.
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Who was born on June 17, 1998?
Famous people born on June 17, 1998:
- Aless
- Cristian Costin
- Hayden Coulson
- Rodrigo Freitas
- Michal Hlavatý
- Itamar Shviro
- Jahmiah Simmons
- Benjamin Källman
- Kamal Martin
- Arnaud Nordin
Whose famous birthday is on June 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 17th:
![Newt Gingrich]()
Newt GingrichAmerican politician who rose to prominence in 1994 as the first gop speaker in 40 years.
![Stan Laurel]()
Stan LaurelStan laurel was a comedic actor best known for being one half of the famous duo laurel and hardy, known for their slapstick comedy films.
![Kendrick Lamar]()
Kendrick LamarKendrick lamar is a highly influential rapper known for his introspective lyrics and socially conscious themes.
![K.J. Apa]()
K.J. ApaNew Zealand actor known for his role as Archie Andrews in the teen drama series Riverdale.
![Bresha Webb]()
Bresha WebbBresha Webb is an American actress known for her roles in television shows such as 'Marlon' and 'Run the World'.
![Beth Moore]()
Beth MooreBeth moore is a well-known author and bible teacher, recognized for her bestselling books and influential teachings.
![Barry Manilow]()
Barry ManilowAmerican singer, songwriter, author, and musician who rose to mega-pop stardom during the 1970s.
![Greg Kinnear]()
Greg KinnearAmerican actor who was the host and executive producer for e! entertainment televisionaeur(tm), the popular "talk soup" program, 1991-1994.
![Joe Piscopo]()
Joe PiscopoAmerican actor, best known for his role on "saturday night live" (1975-85), where he was well-known for his hilarious parodies of stars such...
![Peter Lupus]()
Peter LupusAmerican actor and bodybuilder.
June 17, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 25 years 9 months old,
or 309 months and 30 days old,
or 1347 weeks and 6 days old,
or 9435 days old,
if you were born on June 17, 1998.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 17, 1998?
There are 62 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 1998?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on June 17, 1998.
June 17, 1998: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 17, 1998:
- Carlos Loredo
- Gyula László
- Aage Eriksen
- John Joseph Carberry
- Gianni Lunadei
- Manuel Vidal
What famous deaths happened on June 17th?
Famous deaths on June 17th:
![Cyd Charisse]()
Cyd CharisseCyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...
![Jeff Chandler]()
Jeff ChandlerAmerican actor and singer (d. 1961).
![Kate Smith]()
Kate SmithAmerican singer ("god bless america") dies in raleigh (north carolina) at the age of 78 (born 1907).
![Pamela Britton]()
Pamela BrittonActress (blondie my favorite martian), is killed at 50.
![John Murray]()
John MurrayCanadian-scottish biologist and oceanographer (d. 1914).
- Jaquese Williams
Award-winning playwright known for his powerful and thought-provoking dramas.
- Aulden Smith
Pioneering scientist who revolutionized the field of genetics.
- Cevyn Thomas
Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences.
- Elysian Stone
Pioneering environmental journalist advocating for conservation and sustainability.
- Lamarco Smith
Influential playwright whose works explored social issues and human relationships.
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June 17, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 17, 1998:
- St. Albert Chmielowski.
- National holiday of West Germany until 1990, see Workers' Uprising of 1953 in East Germany.
- Iceland's national day, celebrating independence from Denmark in 1944.
Observances on June 17, 1998:
- World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 17, 1998: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 17, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 15th and June 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 17, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 17, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 17, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
- Shania Twain - You're Still The One
- Next - Too Close
- Mariah Carey - My All
- Janet - I Get Lonely
June 17, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 17, 1998 was C'est La Vie by B*Witched, according to the music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 17, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 17, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- B*Witched - C'est La Vie
- Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds - Three Lions '98
- Mousse T vs Hot 'N' Juicy - Horny
- Fat Les - Vindaloo
- Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
June 17, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 17, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 17, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 17, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
- Jon B - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
- Next - Too Close
- Janet Featuring BLACKstreet - I Get Lonely
- Xscape - The Arms Of The One Who Loves You
June 17, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on June 17, 1998 was Suavemente by Elvis Crespo, according to the Latin music chart for the week June 15th and June 21st.
June 17, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on June 17, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week June 15th and June 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Elvis Crespo - Suavemente
- Gloria Estefan - Corazon Prohibido [Heaven's What I Feel]
- Victor Manuelle - Se Me Rompe El Alma
- Carlos Ponce - Rezo
- Myriam Hernandez - Huele A Peligro
June 17, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 17, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Armageddon
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Michael Bay
Starring: Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler
Country: United States of America
23
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Hans-Christian Schmid
Starring: August Diehl, Fabian Busch, Dieter Landuris, Jan-Gregor Kremp
Safe House
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Eric Steven Stahl
Starring: Patrick Stewart, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Hector Elizondo, Joy Kilpatrick
The Acid House
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Paul McGuigan
Starring: Stephen McCole, Maurice Roëves, Garry Sweeney, Jenny McCrindle
Rewind
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Sergio Gobbi
Starring: Raoul Bova, Luca Zingaretti, Alice Evans, Maruschka Detmers, Antonio Marsina, Niels Arestrup, Candice Hugo, Marie Laborit, Cécile Pallas, Jay Benedict, André Oumansky, Philippe Dajoux
Country: Italy
June 17, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 17, 1998 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Saaya
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Anurag Basu
Sex and the City
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Susan Seidelman
Open House
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Andrew Paquin
Flashback
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Franco Amurri
Cardcaptor Sakura
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Morio Asaka
June 17, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 17, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Horse Whisperer
By: Nicholas Evans
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHis full name is Tom Booker. His voice can soothe wild horses and his touch can heal broken spirits. Annie Graves, a mother of two, has traveled across continents to Montana's Booker Ranch to help her …
The Gifts Of The Jews
By: Thomas Cahill
Author of the bestselling How the Irish Saved Civilization, Thomas Cahill has done it again. Thomas Cahill's The Gifts of the Jews takes us on a magical journey through history.
Memoirs of a Geisha
By: Arthur Golden
This is the story of a literary sensation and a runaway bestseller.
Message In A Bottle
By: Nicholas Sparks
Theresa Osborne, a divorcee and disillusioned in her relationships, is out jogging when she spots a bottle at the beach. The bottle contains a love letter and longing letter to Catherine, signed simply by Garrett.
Breath, Eyes, Memory
By: Edwidge Danticat
This 20th anniversary edition Edwidge Danticat’s pioneering debut is now a classic. It has been revised and includes a new introduction from the author. Sophie Caco, twelve years old, is sent to New York by her poor Haitian village to …
June 17, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 17, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Grim Fandango
G.A.S.P. Fighters' NEXTream
Brian Lara Cricket '99
Star Wars: Rebellion
Dungeon Master Nexus
Who was the US President on June 17, 1998?
On June 17, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 1998?
On June 17, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 17, 1998?
On June 17, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 17th?
June 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of June. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on June 17th, such as:
- 2019 - Boko haram, nigeria: three suicide bombers from boko haram detonate their bombs among football fans in konduga. the explosions killed 30 and injured 40 others. (bbc).boko haram terrorists engage in gunfire with nigerian soldiers in nganzai, a local government area of borno state.
- 2018 - Boko haram insurgency: at least 31 people are killed in twin suicide bombings at damboa, nigeria. rockets from outside the town are believed to be following the explosions.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: an "insider attack" on camp shaheen in northern mazar-i-sharif resulted in at least one afghan being killed and seven americans being wounded. the earlier report that americans were killed was incorrect. the taliban claim responsibility.
What happened in 1998?
1998 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Freak, opens at Cort Theater, New York City
- 80th PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - Seattle, Washington
- State Farm Rail Golf Classic
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What was the calendar for June 1998?
June 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
