Friday August 07, 1998: on this day

August 07, 1998 was the 219th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is August 07, 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 August 07, 1998, who was born and died on August 07, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 07, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica), movies (e.g. Run Lola Run, directed by Tom Tykwer), TV series (e.g. Any Day Now) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 7th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was August 07, 1998?


August 07, 1998 was a Friday and it was the 219th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 1998 can also be written as 8/7/1998 in the US and as 7/8/1998 in UK and Europe.

August 07, 1998 in August 1998 calendar

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August 07, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 07, 1998:

  • 1998 u.s. embassy bombings: the bombings of the united states embassies in dar es salaam, tanzania, and nairobi, kenya, kill 224 people and injure over 4,500; they are linked to terrorist osama bin laden, an exile of saudi arabia.
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  • Bombings at united states embassies in dar es salaam, tanzania and nairobi, kenya kill approximately 212 people.

August 07, 1998: What were the magazines covers that day?

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August 07, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 07, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.06
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $37.19
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $107.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $89.94
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $131.75

August 07, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Unterhaching : 0 - 1
  • Stuttgarter K - Oberhausen : 2 - 0
  • Uerdingen - F Koln : 1 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Le Havre - Metz : 0 - 0
  • Lorient - Monaco : 1 - 2

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Dardanelspor - Fenerbahce : 0 - 0
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August 07, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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

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August 07, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on August 7th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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August 07, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 07, 1998 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 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 August 07, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:48 pm and setting at 06:28 am.

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 August 07, 1998?


Famous people born on August 07, 1998:

  • Jalen Hurts

    Professional football player with business ventures.

  • Vladimir Barbu

    Italian diver.

  • María Bazo

    Peruvian windsurfer.

  • Chandler Wilson

    Youtube star.

  • Marek Fábry
  • Travis Homer
  • Amanda Nildén
  • Tommy DeVito
  • Hunter Wonders
  • Jefferson Tabinas
  • Claudia Abate Ortiz

Whose famous birthday is on August 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 7th:

  • Charlize Theron
    Charlize Theron

    South african-american actress, producer, and model.

  • Wayne Knight
    Wayne Knight

    Wayne knight is an american actor best known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as seinfeld, jurassic park, and toy story 2..

  • David Duchovny
    David Duchovny

    American actor fox mulder is the fbi agent in a tv series called "the x-files" that debuted in 1996.

  • Sydney Penny
    Sydney Penny

    Actress (danninew gidgets, thorn birds and all my children).

  • Charlotte Lewis
    Charlotte Lewis

    Kensington london, england -- actress, golden child, pirates.

  • Garrison Keillor
    Garrison Keillor

    American broadcaster, talk-show host, and author.

  • Megan Gale
    Megan Gale

    Australian actress, model, brand ambassador, fashion designer, and stylist.

  • Brit Marling
    Brit Marling

    American screenwriter and producer of actresses.

  • Anjanette Comer
    Anjanette Comer

    Anjanette Comer is an American actress known for her roles in films and television shows.

  • Abbey Lincoln
    Abbey Lincoln

    Abbey lincoln was an american jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful and emotive voice, as well as her contributions...

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August 07, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 25 years 7 months old,

or 307 months and 12 days old,

or 1336 weeks and 4 days old,

or 9356 days old,

if you were born on August 07, 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 August 07, 1998?

There are 141 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 07, 1998.

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August 07, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 07, 1998:

  • Alton Waldon Jr.

    Alton Waldon Jr.

  • Wallace H. Coulter
  • Max Conchy

What famous deaths happened on August 7th?

Famous deaths on August 7th:

  • Joi Lansing
    Joi Lansing

    American model, actress and nightclub singer (d. 1972).

  • Jonathan Jackson
    Jonathan Jackson

    Instigator of the marin county civic center shootout, brother to black panther george jackson (born 1953).

  • Esther Phillips
    Esther Phillips

    American singer best known for her r&b vocals.

  • Russ Morgan
    Russ Morgan

    Scranton, pennsylvania -- orchestra leader.

  • Grayson Hall
    Grayson Hall

    Grayson Hall was an American actress known for her roles in Dark Shadows and The Night of the Iguana.

  • Brion James
    Brion James

    American actor (born 1945).

  • Ravindra Nath Tagore

    Nobel laureate known for his poetry and music compositions.

  • Kiril Stanilavski

    A pioneering Russian theatre practitioner who developed the Stanislavski method, a system of acting that has had a lasting influence on...

  • Jonea Purcell

    Made significant contributions to the study of galaxies.

  • Louise Suggs

    Lpga was founded by an american golfer (d. 2015).

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August 07, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 07, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 3rd and August 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


August 07, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 07, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 07, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 07, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

August 07, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 07, 1998 was No Matter What by Boyzone, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 07, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 07, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - No Matter What
  2. - Viva Forever
  3. - Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)
  4. - Music Sounds Better With You
  5. - Mysterious Times

August 07, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 07, 1998 was Friend Of Mine by Kelly Price, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 07, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 07, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

August 07, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 07, 1998 was Yo Naci Para Amarte by Alejandro Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

August 07, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 07, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 3rd and August 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Yo Naci Para Amarte
  2. - Rezo
  3. - Por Mujeres Como Tu
  4. - Aliviame
  5. - Tu Sonrisa

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August 07, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on August 07, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Run Lola Run

Run Lola Run

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Tom Tykwer

Starring: Franka Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu, Herbert Knaup, Nina Petri

Country: United States of America

Blade

Blade

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Stephen Norrington

Starring: Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson, N'Bushe Wright

Country: United States of America

Dil Se..

Dil Se..

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Mani Ratnam

Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Manisha Koirala, Preity Zinta, Raghuvir Yadav

The Interview

The Interview

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Craig Monahan

Starring: Hugo Weaving, Tony Martin, Aaron Jeffery, Paul Sonkkila

Your Friends & Neighbors

Your Friends & Neighbors

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Neil LaBute

Starring: Amy Brenneman, Aaron Eckhart, Ben Stiller, Nastassja Kinski

August 07, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on August 07, 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:

Any Day Now

Any Day Now

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Travis Fine

Perla

Perla

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Sergio Castilla

Get Real

Get Real

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Simon Shore

Saaya

Saaya

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Anurag Basu

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Susan Seidelman

August 07, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on August 07, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Titan by Ron Chernow

Titan

By:

John D. Rockefeller Sr., history's first billionaire and patriarch of America’s most famous family dynasty --is an icon whose true essence has been evaded by three generations of historians.

Point of Origin by Patricia Cornwell

Point of Origin

By:

"Sears"

A Widow For One Year by John Irving

A Widow For One Year

By:

Ruth Cole is complex and often contradictory, making her a "difficult woman." Although she is not "nice", she is still a complex, self-contradictory character. What was it like to be Ruth?

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.

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.

August 07, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on August 07, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Freddi Fish 3: The Case of the Stolen Conch Shell

Freddi Fish 3: The Case of the Stolen Conch Shell

Platform: Macintosh Windows Linux Android iOS Steam

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Humongous Entertainment

Battle Tryst

Battle Tryst

Platform: Arcade

Genre: 3D Versus Fighting

Publisher: Konami

CyberStorm 2: Corporate Wars

CyberStorm 2: Corporate Wars

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Turn-based tactics, Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sierra Entertainment

EV Override

EV Override

Platform: Mac OS

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Ambrosia Software

Dangun Feveron

Dangun Feveron

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 4

Genre: Scrolling shooter/Manic shooter

Publisher: Nihon System

history

Who was the US President on August 07, 1998?

On August 07, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 07, 1998?

On August 07, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on August 07, 1998?

On August 07, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about August 7th?

August 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of August. 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 August 7th, such as:

  • 2018 - Drone explosions in caracas, colombia-venezuela relations. venezuelan president nicolas maduro claims that he has "hard proof" that the colombian government attempted to assassinate him on saturday. he will release the evidence later in the day.
  • 2017 - Godzilla in popular culture: haruo nakajima, who played the role of godzilla between 1954 and 1972, has died at the age 88.
  • 2016 - 2016 stabbing of charleroi officers by police: isil claims responsibility in the machete attack on belgium.

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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

Do you remember 1998? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to

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What was the calendar for August 1998?

August 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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 August 1998 calendar looked like.

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