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US date format: 2/4/1998, UK date format: 4/2/1998
The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Aquarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on February 4, 1998).
Famous birthdays on this day include Maximilian Wöber and Álvaro Bravo Jiménez.
The number one song in US was Together Again by Janet. My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion was #1 song in the UK.
The Big Lebowski, directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1998 while Sharp Edges by Jayne Ann Krentz was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Sparsh. If you liked videogames you were probably playing China: The Forbidden City or Astronōka.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Events | Famous Birthdays | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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February 04, 1998 Events
What happened on February 04, 1998?
Historical Events
- An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale in northeast Afghanistan kills more than 5,000.
- The 5.9 Mw Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong). With 2,323 killed, and 818 injured, damage is considered extreme.
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February 04, 1998 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on February 04, 1998?
Other February 4th famous birthdays
American pilot and author, the most famous hero of his day for his flight from New York to Paris on 20 May 1927 which earned him the Congressional Medal of Honor. He was an international hero and celebrity, the first "media star." Never pursuing wealth as an end in itself, he turned down $500,000 to star in movies. He devoted …
American activist known as "the mother of the civil rights movement" due to her sparking of the Montgomery bus boycott, leading to a 12/21/1956 Supreme Court order outlawing discriminatory practices on Montgomery busses. It was on 12/01/1955 that the soft-spoken 42-year old seamstress left work to catch the bus home. When the bus became loaded the driver told her to …
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American musician, actor, and rock 'n roll ' icon of the '70s who performed weird stage effects and wore flamboyant makeup during his rock concerts. Cooper rose in the pop charts from 1971 with hits like "School's Out" and "No More Mr. Nice Guy." Cooper helped to define a new hard rock sound with psycho-drama vaudeville productions. Dancing around on …
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February 04, 1998 Famous Deaths
Who died on February 04, 1998?
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American musician and entertainer known for his music, his trademark candelabra, his flamboyant lifestyle and highly affected mannerisms.
American writer with a staccato style, a beatnik and forerunner of the hippie movement.
American psychologist and academic (d. 1987).
Braila, Romania -- Composer / architect / mathematician.
February 04, 1998 Zodiac
Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign
Aquarius
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
Tiger
February 04, 1998 Day of the Week and Calendar
What day of the week was February 04, 1998?
The day of the week was Wednesday.
February 4th marks the 34th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1998.
There are 330 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Big Lebowski
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Starring: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi
Country: United States of America
Dangerous Beauty
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Marshall Herskovitz
Starring: Catherine McCormack, Rufus Sewell, Oliver Platt, Fred Ward
Senseless
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Penelope Spheeris
Starring: Marlon Wayans, David Spade, Brad Dourif, Esther Scott
The Secret Kingdom
Release year: 1998
Directed by: David Schmoeller
Starring: Billy O'Sullivan, Andrew Ducote, Samantha Tabak, Gerald S. O'Loughlin
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
Music charts
What was the number one song on February 04, 1998? Which were the top hits on February 04, 1998?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Janet - Together Again
- Usher - Nice & Slow
- LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live
- Savage Garden - Truly Madly Deeply
- Puff Daddy - Been Around The World
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On
- Aqua - Doctor Jones
- All Saints - Never Ever
- Robbie Williams - Angels
- Camisra - Let Me Show You
Top #5 R&B songs
- Usher - Nice & Slow
- Uncle Sam - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
- LSG - My Body
- Busta Rhymes - Dangerous
- Boyz II Men - A Song For Mama
Top #5 Latin songs
- Los Temerarios - Por Que Te Conoci
- Alejandro Fernandez Featuring Gloria Estefan - En El Jardin
- Enrique Iglesias - Lluvia Cae
- Luis Miguel - Contigo (Estar Contigo)
- Ana Gabriel - A Pesar De Todos
Sport Games on February 04, 1998
NBA
American Basketball- Chicago Bulls - Utah Jazz : 93 - 101
- Cleveland Cavaliers - Washington Wizards : 88 - 104
- Dallas Mavericks - Boston Celtics : 99 - 110
- Indiana Pacers - Seattle SuperSonics : 97 - 104
- Miami Heat - Philadelphia 76ers : 98 - 84
La Liga Segunda Division
Football (Spain)- Badajoz - Osasuna : 2 - 1
Division 2
Football (France)- Amiens - Martigues : 2 - 1
- Caen - Toulon : 1 - 1
- Gueugnon - St Etienne : 1 - 1
- Laval - Niort : 0 - 0
- Lorient - Le Mans : 1 - 1
Le Championnat
Football (France)- Auxerre - Metz : 0 - 0
- Guingamp - Toulouse : 2 - 0
- Lens - Lyon : 3 - 0
- Marseille - Bordeaux : 1 - 0
- Montpellier - Paris SG : 2 - 1
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Sparsh
Release year: 1998
Dawson's Creek
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Steve Miner
Unfinished Business
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Ken Scott
Bed & Breakfast
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Marcio Garcia
Stella Street
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Peter Richardson
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in February 1998?
- LIFE: Trouble Sleeping
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Monica Lewinsky & Bill Clinton -- Feb. 2, 1998
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.11157
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.416
- Wired: Wired - February, 1998
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Sharp Edges
By: Jayne Ann Krentz
Eugenia Swift, a young woman with singular sensibilities, is a connoisseur and admirer of beauty... and naturally inclined towards tackling even the most difficult tasks.
Cat & Mouse
By: James Patterson
Alex Cross is back, and so is a suicidal and raging Gary Soneji. Cross will be released from prison, and he will die from the AIDS virus he contracted while there.
The Letter
By: Richard Paul Evans
The Christmas Box Collection's final episode features MaryAnne and David Parkin finding a mysterious letter at Andrea's grave. This eventually brings joy to their relationship, which has been difficult for the past nineteen years.
The Rape Of Nanking
By: Iris Chang
The Japanese army invaded Nanking in December 1937. In just weeks, over 300,000 Chinese soldiers and civilians were systematically raped and tortured and then murdered.
The Winner
By: David Baldacci
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn amazing new page-turner by thriller master David Baldacci...THE DREAMShe's twenty-years-old, beautiful, and poor, but she hopes for a better future for her baby girl when LuAnn Tyler offers the gift of a life, a $100 …
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
China: The Forbidden City
Astronōka
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate
Extreme-G 2
Dune 2000
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.56
- Apple AAPL: opens at $18.06
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $155.88
- General Electric GE: opens at $77.00
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $99.12
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on February 04, 1998?
On February 04, 1998 the day of the week was Wednesday.
What zodiac sign is February 04, 1998?
On February 04, 1998 the zodiac sign was Aquarius.
Who was the US President on February 04, 1998?
On February 04, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 04, 1998?
On February 04, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 04, 1998?
On February 04, 1998 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on February 04, 1998?
On February 04, 1998 several famous people were born including, Maximilian Wöber, Álvaro Bravo Jiménez, Malik Monk.
Which famous people died on February 04, 1998?
Famous people died on February 04, 1998 include, Jacques Guillermaz, Rees Stephens, Cristóbal Martínez-Bordiú.
What was the number one song in February 04, 1998?
The number one song in the week of February 04, 1998 was Together Again by Janet in US and My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion in UK.
What were the top hits on February 04, 1998?
The top hits on February 04, 1998 were Together Again by Janet, Nice & Slow by Usher, How Do I Live by LeAnn Rimes in US and My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion, Doctor Jones by Aqua, Never Ever by All Saints in UK.
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