Tuesday May 26, 1998: on this day

May 26, 1998 was the 146th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 26, 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 May 26, 1998, who was born and died on May 26, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 26, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. Too Close by Next), movies (e.g. Can't Hardly Wait, directed by Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan), TV series (e.g. Saaya) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 26th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 26, 1998?


May 26, 1998 was a Tuesday and it was the 146th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 1998 can also be written as 5/26/1998 in the US and as 26/5/1998 in UK and Europe.

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May 26, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 26, 1998:

  • Date for paula jones sex harassment trial vs. president clinton
  • The supreme court of the united states rules in new jersey v. new york that ellis island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants, is mainly in the state of new jersey, not new york.
  • Bear grylls, 23, becomes the youngest british climber to scale mount everest.
  • The first "national sorry day" is held in australia. reconciliation events are held nationally, and attended by over a million people.
  • A miat mongolian airlines harbin y-12 crashes near erdenet, orkhon province, mongolia, resulting in 28 deaths.

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May 26, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 26, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.81
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $28.06
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $85.31
  • General Electric GE: opens at $85.56
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $122.37

May 26, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • CZ Jena - Leipzig : 0 - 0
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May 26, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th 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 May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 26, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on May 26th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 26, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 26, 1998 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 26, 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 May 26, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 06:29 am and setting at 10:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 11, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1998.

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Who was born on May 26, 1998?


Famous people born on May 26, 1998:

  • Jackson Willis

    Jackson willis is a talented drummer known for his energetic performances and innovative style.

  • Erskine McAfee

    American football running back for the Atlanta Falcons.

  • Shannon

    Pop singer.

  • Dee Barajas

    Youtube star.

  • Frederick Davidson
  • Juan Ignacio Díaz
  • Jordan Ford
  • Valerie Higgins
  • Edoardo Iachizzi
  • Denil Maldonado
  • Joseph Mobio
  • Ishan Pandita
  • João Paulo Moreira Fernandes
  • Abdoulaye Sissako
  • Lauren Stivrins
  • Montassar Talbi
  • Zachary Thomas
  • Ramiz Zerrouki
  • Vahap Şanal
  • Jacob Barnett

Whose famous birthday is on May 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 26th:

  • Lauryn Hill
    Lauryn Hill

    Lauryn hill is a grammy-winning r&b singer known for her powerful vocals and socially conscious lyrics.

  • Helena Bonham Carter
    Helena Bonham Carter

    Helena bonham carter is an english actress known for her versatile and eccentric roles in films such as 'fight club', 'the king's speech',...

  • Pam Grier
    Pam Grier

    Pam grier is an american actress known for her roles in iconic 1970s blaxploitation films such as 'coffy' and 'foxy brown'.

  • Corinne Le Poulain
    Corinne Le Poulain

    French actress on stage, film, and tv, niece of jean le poulain.

  • James Arness
    James Arness

    American actor best known for his tv series, "gunsmoke," 1955-1975.

  • Peter Cushing
    Peter Cushing

    England, united kingdom -- actor.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Elisabeth Harnois
    Elisabeth Harnois

    American actress.

  • Margaret Colin
    Margaret Colin

    Actress (independence day: three men & a baby).

  • Nicki Aycox
    Nicki Aycox

    Nicki Aycox is an actress who has appeared in various TV shows and movies.

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May 26, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 25 years 10 months old,

or 310 months and 23 days old,

or 1351 weeks and 2 days old,

or 9459 days old,

if you were born on May 26, 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 May 26, 1998?

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 26, 1998.

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May 26, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 26, 1998:

  • Adamae Davis

    Renowned jazz singer and performer.

  • Pasquale Lops
  • Lucio Mariano Brandi
  • Tony Barrera

What famous deaths happened on May 26th?

Famous deaths on May 26th:

  • Ray Liotta
    Ray Liotta

    American actor seen in "lethal weapon", and "goodfellas.

  • Art Linkletter
    Art Linkletter

    Canadian entertainer.

  • Jean Constantin
    Jean Constantin

    French singer-songwriter and composer of over 300 songs.

  • George Brent
    George Brent

    Actor (baby face.

  • Sharon Lynn
    Sharon Lynn

    Actress (way out west big broadcast), dies aged 53.

  • Cybele

    Ancient Phrygian and Greek goddess associated with nature, fertility, and the Great Mother.

  • Phinneas Newborn

    Renowned basketball player known for his exceptional skills on the court.

  • Zeki Velidi Togan

    Renowned historian known for his works on Turkic history.

  • Fount Haines

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Samuel Pepys

    Samuel Pepys was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament who is most famous for the detailed diary he kept for a decade,...

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May 26, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 26, 1998:

  • Blessed Pieter of Ter Duinen
  • Georgia - National Day
  • Poland - Mother's Day
  • Australia - National Sorry Day

Saints celebrated on May 26, 1998:

  • Saint Germain of Paris
  • Saint William of Aquitaine
  • Saint Simitrius
  • Saint Philip Neri (died 1595)
  • Saint Lambert (d.1154)
  • Saint Berenger (died 1093)
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May 26, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 26, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 25th and May 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 26, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 1998 was Too Close by Next, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 26, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 26, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Too Close youtube
  2. - My All youtube
  3. - You're Still The One
  4. - I Get Lonely
  5. - Everybody (Backstreet's Back)

May 26, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 26, 1998 was Under The Bridge / Lady Marmalade by All Saints, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 26, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 26, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Under The Bridge / Lady Marmalade
  2. - Feel It
  3. - All That I Need
  4. - Turn Back Time
  5. - Last Thing On My Mind

May 26, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 26, 1998 was I Get Lonely by Janet Featuring BLACKstreet, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 26, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 26, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Get Lonely
  2. - Too Close youtube
  3. - It's All About Me
  4. - My All/Breakdown
  5. - The Arms Of The One Who Loves You

May 26, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 26, 1998 was Suavemente by Elvis Crespo, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 26, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 26, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Suavemente
  2. - No Me Conoces
  3. - Como Duele
  4. - The Cup Of Life (The Official Song Of The World Cup, France '98)
  5. - Huele A Peligro

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May 26, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 26, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Can't Hardly Wait

Can't Hardly Wait

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan

Starring: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ethan Embry, Charlie Korsmo, Lauren Ambrose

Country: United States of America

Dirty Work

Dirty Work

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Bob Saget

Starring: Norm MacDonald, Jack Warden, Artie Lange, Traylor Howard

Phoenix

Phoenix

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Danny Cannon

Starring: Ray Liotta, Anthony LaPaglia, Daniel Baldwin, Jeremy Piven

Basil

Basil

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Radha Bharadwaj

Starring: Christian Slater, Jared Leto, Claire Forlani, Derek Jacobi

The Big Swap

The Big Swap

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Niall Johnson

Starring: Anthony Edridge, Sorcha Brooks, Richard Cherry, Julie-Ann Gillitt

May 26, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 26, 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

Saaya

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Anurag Basu

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Susan Seidelman

Open House

Open House

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Andrew Paquin

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Franco Amurri

Cardcaptor Sakura

Cardcaptor Sakura

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Morio Asaka

May 26, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 26, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Still Me by Christopher Reeve

Still Me

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When Superman's first movie was released, I was often asked "What's a hero?" I still remember the simple answer I gave so many times. I replied that a hero was someone who acts courageously without thinking about the consequences. For …

Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

Cold Mountain

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Charles Frazier's debut novel Cold Mountain, published in 1997, made publishing history. It reached the top of The New York Times bestseller list for sixty-one consecutive weeks. It also won many literary awards including the National Book Award. The book …

Secret Prey by John Sandford

Secret Prey

By:

A banker from the top of the financial ladder is dead after being shot in the chest while on a hunting trip. There are many reasons he should be killed and many people willing to do it.

The Long Road Home by Danielle Steel

The Long Road Home

By:

From Danielle Steel, best-selling author, takes us on a terrifying journey into America's hidden shame. This novel explores forgiveness, the dark side childhood and one woman's unbreakable spirit.

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Memoirs of a Geisha

By:

This is the story of a literary sensation and a runaway bestseller.

May 26, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 26, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

G.A.S.P. Fighters' NEXTream

G.A.S.P. Fighters' NEXTream

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Konami

All Star Tennis '99

All Star Tennis '99

Platform: Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Game Boy Color

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Ubisoft

Blaze and Blade: Eternal Quest

Blaze and Blade: Eternal Quest

Platform: PlayStation, Windows

Genre: Action role-playing game

Publisher: THQ (Windows) Funsoft (PlayStation)

CyberStorm 2: Corporate Wars

CyberStorm 2: Corporate Wars

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Turn-based tactics, Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sierra Entertainment

Chameleon Twist 2

Chameleon Twist 2

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Sunsoft

history

Who was the US President on May 26, 1998?

On May 26, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 26, 1998?

On May 26, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 26, 1998?

On May 26, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 26th?

May 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of May. 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 May 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - May 2019 kathmandu bombings - four people were killed and seven more were injured in three explosions that occurred in kathmandu, nepal. police suspect a maoist splinter organization may be responsible.
  • 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: many more properties destroyed by kilauea's continuing eruption.
  • 2017 - 2017 minya attack, gunmen open fire upon buses carrying coptic christians, minya governorate in egypt. at least 28 people were killed and dozens more were injured. according to state media, the egyptian air force attacked militant camps in eastern libya as a retaliation for the minya attack.

Find out more about May 26th

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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 May 1998?

May 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.

Discover how May 1998 calendar looked like.

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