What happened on Tuesday October 06, 1998?

Here's what happened on October 06, 1998:

• Matthew Shepard Hate Crime Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay University of Wyoming student, was brutally attacked near Laramie, Wyoming, in a vicious hate crime motivated by homophobia. He was abducted, beaten severely, and left to die in a remote cornfield, ultimately succumbing to his injuries on October 12, 1998. His tragic murder became a pivotal moment in the LGBTQ+ rights movement, sparking national conversations about hate crimes and discrimination.
• Birth of Mia-Sophie Wellenbrink Mia-Sophie Wellenbrink, a German actress and singer, was born on this date. She would later contribute to the German entertainment industry in various artistic capacities.

Events in 1998

October 06, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 06, 1998

Newspapers from Oct. 06, 1998

October 06, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 06, 1998:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $75.25
• Apple AAPL: opens at $33.69
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $102.50
• General Electric GE: opens at $75.50
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $124.00

October 06, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Airdrie - Hamilton : 3 - 2

October 06, 1998 was a Tuesday and it was the 279th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1998 can also be written as 10/6/1998 in the US and as 6/10/1998 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 1998 in October 1998 calendar

Famous people died on October 06, 1998:

• Rolan Antonovič Bykov

Famous people who died in 1998

Famous people who died on October 6th

October 06, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1998 was The First Night by Monica, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

1. Monica - The First Night
2. Barenaked Ladies - One Week
3. Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
4. Jennifer Paige - Crush
5. Edwin McCain - I'll Be

October 06, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 1998 was Rollercoaster by B*Witched, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

1. B*Witched - Rollercoaster
2. The Beautiful South - Perfect 10
3. Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
4. Billie - Girlfriend
5. T-Spoon - Sex On The Beach

October 06, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 1998 was The First Night by Monica, according to the music chart for the week October 5th and October 11th.

1. Monica - The First Night
2. Gerald Levert - Thinkin' Bout It
3. Dru Hill Featuring Redman - How Deep Is Your Love
4. Kelly Price - Friend Of Mine
5. Divine - Lately

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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October 06, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 06, 1998 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 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 October 06, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 07:26 pm and setting at 08:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 05, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Nov 04, 1998.

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Your place in the Universe on October 06, 1998

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Someone born on October 06, 1998 is:

26 years 6 months old,

or 318 months and 17 days old,

or 1385 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9696 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1998?

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 06, 1998.

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