What happened on Thursday April 02, 1998?

About April 2nd, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: Four imprisoned guardsmen admitted to following orders from higher authorities in the brutal killings of three American nuns and one lay worker, a tragic event that occurred 17 years earlier, shedding light on systemic human rights violations during El Salvador's civil conflict.
  • Day of the week: April 2nd, 1998 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: All My Life by K-Ci & JoJo
  • #1 UK song: My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about April 2nd, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on April 2nd, 1998.

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April 02, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 02, 1998:

  • San Salvador Killings Revelation Four imprisoned guardsmen admitted to following orders from higher authorities in the brutal killings of three American nuns and one lay worker, a tragic event that occurred 17 years earlier, shedding light on systemic human rights violations during El Salvador's civil conflict.
  • Paula Jones Lawsuit Dismissed A federal judge dismissed Paula Jones's sexual harassment lawsuit against President Bill Clinton, marking a significant legal moment in the ongoing political controversy surrounding the president's personal conduct.
  • World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Minneapolis The 1998 World Men's Figure Skating Championship was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where Russian figure skater Alexei Yagudin secured a significant victory, demonstrating Russia's continued dominance in international figure skating during the late 1990s.

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April 02, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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April 02, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 02, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.69
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $27.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $90.69
  • General Electric GE: opens at $87.19
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $104.31

April 02, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Dallas Mavericks - Seattle SuperSonics : 86 - 107
  • Golden State Warriors - Houston Rockets : 104 - 94
  • Los Angeles Clippers - New York Knicks : 70 - 81
  • Los Angeles Lakers - New Jersey Nets : 117 - 106
  • Miami Heat - San Antonio Spurs : 89 - 103
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What day of the week was April 02, 1998?


April 02, 1998 was a Thursday and it was the 92nd day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 1998 can also be written as 4/2/1998 in the US and as 2/4/1998 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 1998 in April 1998 calendar

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April 02, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 02, 1998:

  • Rob Pilatus

    German-American singer and dancer, famous member of pop duo Milli Vanilli, known for their controversial lip-syncing scandal.

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April 02, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 02, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 30th and April 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 02, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 1998 was All My Life by K-Ci & JoJo, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - All My Life youtube
  2. - Frozen youtube
  3. - Nice & Slow youtube
  4. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  5. - No, No, No Part II youtube

April 02, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 1998 was My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  2. - It's Like That youtube
  3. - Frozen youtube
  4. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  5. - Brimful Of Asha youtube

April 02, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 1998 was All My Life/Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly) by K-Ci & JoJo, according to the music chart for the week March 30th and April 5th.

  1. - All My Life/Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly)
  2. - Let's Ride
  3. - Too Close youtube
  4. - No, No, No
  5. - Body Bumpin' Yippie-Yi-Yo youtube
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April 02, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 02, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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April 02, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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43%

The moon phase on April 02, 1998 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 April 02, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 09:56 am and setting at 12:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1998.

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How old is someone born on April 02, 1998?


Someone born on April 02, 1998 is:

27 years and 21 days old,

or 324 months and 21 days old,

or 1411 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9883 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 02, 1998?

There are 344 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 1998?

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