Wednesday July 15, 1998: on this day

About July 15th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Tamil MP S. Shanmuganathan is killed by a claymore mine.
  • Day of the week: July 15th, 1998 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Olly Alexander, Shweta Tripathi
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica
  • #1 UK song: Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya
  • Popular movie: Ever After: A Cinderella Story directed by Andy Tennant

More about July 15th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on July 15th, 1998.

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What day of the week was July 15, 1998?


July 15, 1998 was a Wednesday and it was the 196th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1998 can also be written as 7/15/1998 in the US and as 15/7/1998 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 1998:

  • Sri lankan civil war: sri lankan tamil mp s. shanmuganathan is killed by a claymore mine.

July 15, 1998: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 15, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 15, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.81
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $33.69
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $116.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $94.87
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $119.25

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July 15, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 15, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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July 15, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

49%

The moon phase on July 15, 1998 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:44 pm and setting at 01:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1998.

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Who was born on July 15, 1998?


Famous people born on July 15, 1998:

  • Brynlei Brown

    Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics.

  • Jamerion Samuels

    Professional basketball player known for his exceptional scoring ability.

  • Keontre Trent

    Professional football player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Azeez Shittu

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

  • Taishawn Cherry

    Talented basketball player known for his exceptional shooting skills.

  • Laloni Tupouniua

    Professional rugby player known for her exceptional skills on the field.

  • Tarez Miller

    Tarez Miller is a talented football player known for his speed and agility on the field.

  • Hriday Hazarika

    Indian sprinter who excelled in track and field events.

  • Imanni Davis

    Talented basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

  • Nuriya Suleymanova

    Olympic gymnast known for her grace and skill on the balance beam.

  • Deyjah Roberson

    Talented basketball player known for her skills on the court.

  • Tavarion Davenport

    Talented football player known for his speed and agility on the field.

  • Jaycelynn Floyd

    Talented singer known for her powerful vocals.

  • Kamaury Darby

    Talented football player known for his speed and agility on the field.

  • Taydon Kirtley

    Professional surfer known for his impressive skills on the waves.

  • Jaeveon Morton

    Talented basketball player known for his scoring ability.

  • Aanaya Bhatia

    Renowned Bollywood actress known for her versatile roles.

  • Taejah Violet

    Social justice advocate known for her work in community organizing.

  • Tyjay Butler

    Professional basketball player known for his exceptional shooting skills.

  • Kaian Conrad

    Professional surfer known for his impressive skills on the waves.

Whose famous birthday is on July 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 15th:

  • Olly Alexander
    Olly Alexander

    British actor and lead singer of the band Years & Years, known for his role in the TV series 'It's a Sin'.

  • Shweta Tripathi
    Shweta Tripathi

    Shweta Tripathi is an Indian actress and former journalist, known for her work in films like 'Masaan' and 'Haraamkhor'.

  • Diane Kruger
    Diane Kruger

    German actress and former model.

  • Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen

    Danish actress, whose screen credits include "red sonja" and "beverly hills cop ii.

  • Taylor Kinney
    Taylor Kinney

    Taylor Kinney is an American actor known for his roles in television shows such as Chicago Fire and The Vampire Diaries.

  • Vincent Lindon
    Vincent Lindon

    Vincent Lindon is a French actor and politician who has served as a member of the European Parliament since 2019.

  • Arianna Huffington
    Arianna Huffington

    Greek-american web entrepreneur, syndicated columnist and author of seven books.

  • Brian Austin Green
    Brian Austin Green

    Brian austin green is an american actor known for his role as david silver in the television series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura

    American politician and former professional wrestler.

  • Forest Whitaker
    Forest Whitaker

    American actor, who was nominated for an oscar for best actor for his portrayal as idi amin in "the last king of scotland" on february 26,...

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How old is someone born on July 15, 1998?


Someone born on July 15, 1998 is:

25 years 10 months old,

or 310 months and 20 days old,

or 1350 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9456 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 1998?

There are 41 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 15th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 1998?

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July 15, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 1998:

  • Zebulan Kane

    Celebrated poet known for his introspective and lyrical verses.

  • S. Shanmuganathan

    Sri lankan commander and politician (d. 1998).

  • Robert Cornog
  • Mariano Pallottini

What famous deaths happened on July 15th?

Famous deaths on July 15th:

  • Martin Landau
    Martin Landau

    He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies.

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Celeste Holm
    Celeste Holm

    American singer, actress, pianist, and entertainer, born to norwegian parents.

  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill

    Actress (vacation), is killed at 32.

  • Margaret Lockwood
    Margaret Lockwood

    Indian-born british actress, well-known for her performances in film and on stage.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

  • Tsilla Chelton
    Tsilla Chelton

    Tsilla chelton was a french actress known for her role as the cantankerous grandmother in the film 'tatie danielle'.

  • Lawrence Tibbett
    Lawrence Tibbett

    American baritone operatic singer.

  • Rudolph Schildkraut
    Rudolph Schildkraut

    American actor born in istanbul (born 1930).

  • Artemisia Gentileschi

    Renowned Italian Baroque painter known for her powerful depictions of women from myth and the Bible.

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July 15, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 15, 1998:

  • Confuflux (Discordianism)
  • Japan - Third day of Obon feast period
  • Palermo, Sicily - Festival of Santa Rosalia
  • Brunei - Birthday of the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
  • Botswana - President's Day
  • Brazil - International Men's Day

Observances on July 15, 1998:

  • World Youth Skills Day

Saints celebrated on July 15, 1998:

  • Saint Vladimir the Great's day (Eastern Orthodox; Roman Catholic)
  • Saint Swithun's feast day (Anglican Church)
  • Saint Donald's feast day
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July 15, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 13th and July 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 15, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

July 15, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 15, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - You're Still The One
  3. - My Way
  4. - Too Close youtube
  5. - Adia

July 15, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 15, 1998 was Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

July 15, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 15, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)
  2. - C'est La Vie
  3. - Freak Me
  4. - Because We Want To
  5. - Save Tonight

July 15, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

July 15, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 15, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
  3. - Friend Of Mine
  4. - Make It Hot
  5. - Too Close youtube

July 15, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 15, 1998 was Yo Naci Para Amarte by Alejandro Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.

July 15, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 15, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Yo Naci Para Amarte
  2. - Rezo
  3. - Se Me Rompe El Alma
  4. - Por Mujeres Como Tu
  5. - Desde Que Te Amo

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July 15, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 15, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Ever After: A Cinderella Story

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Andy Tennant

Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Patrick Godfrey

Country: United States of America

The Negotiator

Release year: 1998

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey, David Morse, Ron Rifkin

Snake Eyes

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise, John Heard, Carla Gugino

Phantasm IV: Oblivion

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Don Coscarelli

Starring: A. Michael Baldwin, Reggie Bannister, Bill Thornbury, Heidi Marnhout

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

July 15, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 15, 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:

Get Real

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Simon Shore

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

July 15, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 15, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Klone and I by Danielle Steel

The Klone and I

By:

Stephanie married a rat. After 13 years of marriage, and two children, Stephanie was devastated to see him leave her for a younger woman.

Low Country by Anne Rivers Siddons

Low Country

By:

Caroline Venable is everything she expected from her Southern heritage: money, prestige and a powerful husband. She also has a predictable schedule of country club luncheons, cocktail parties and dinners hosting wealthy clients and friends.

A Monk Swimming by Malachy McCourt

A Monk Swimming

By:

Malachy McCourt, who was libel sued after appearing on a talk-show, said, "If they could see me now in Limerick's slums, a big shot,"

Unspeakable by Sandra Brown

Unspeakable

By:

Carl Herbold, a psychopath and cold-blooded criminal, has just been released from the penitentiary. He was currently serving a life sentence. He is determined to get revenge and will return to the place he started--Blewer County in Texas...

I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb

I Know This Much Is True

By:

My twin brother Thomas entered the Three Rivers Connecticut public library on October 12, 1990. He retreated into one of the rear study carsrels and prayed that the sacrifice he was about forcibly making would be accepted.

July 15, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 15, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dark Side of the Moon: A Sci-Fi Adventure

Dark Side of the Moon: A Sci-Fi Adventure

Platform: Windows 95/98

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: SouthPeak Interactive

Bomberman Quest

Bomberman Quest

Platform: Game Boy Color (Super Game Boy 2 compatible)

Genre: Action RPG

Publisher: NA Electro Brain

Brunswick Circuit Pro Bowling

Brunswick Circuit Pro Bowling

Platform: Nintendo 64, PlayStation, PC, VC

Genre: Ten pin bowling

Publisher: THQ

Blood II: The Chosen

Blood II: The Chosen

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: GT Interactive Software

Echo Night

Echo Night

Platform: PlayStation, PlayStation Network

Genre: First-person adventure Survival horror

Publisher: JP From Software; NA Agetec

history

Who was the US President on July 15, 1998?

On July 15, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 15, 1998?

On July 15, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 15, 1998?

On July 15, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 15th?

July 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of July. 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 July 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Three people were arrested following a police raid on a neo nazi group in northern italy. during the operation, three people were arrested for possessing sophisticated weaponry including a matra super 530f air-to-air missile.
  • 2018 - Protests in iraq 2015-2018: 16 people were killed or seriously injured during demonstrations in muthanna province (iraq), and 33 others were arrested.
  • 2017 - A stampede that broke out at a football stadium near dakar, senegal has claimed the lives of eight people. it started when police used tear gas to stop a fight between rival teams' fans.

Find out more about July 15th

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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 July 1998?

July 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1998 calendar looked like.

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