Wednesday April 08, 1998: on this day

April 08, 1998 was the 98th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 08, 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 April 08, 1998, who was born and died on April 08, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 08, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. All My Life by K-Ci & JoJo), movies (e.g. He Got Game, directed by Spike Lee), TV series (e.g. Cardcaptor Sakura) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 8th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 08, 1998?


April 08, 1998 was a Wednesday and it was the 98th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 08, 1998 can also be written as 4/8/1998 in the US and as 8/4/1998 in UK and Europe.

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April 08, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 08, 1998:

  • A force 5 tornado strikes the western portion of the birmingham, alabama area, killing 32.

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April 08, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 08, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $67.81
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $25.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $86.75
  • General Electric GE: opens at $87.25
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $104.75

April 08, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - Philadelphia 76ers : 101 - 109
  • Detroit Pistons - Orlando Magic : 87 - 95
  • Miami Heat - New York Knicks : 80 - 83
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Toronto Raptors : 107 - 100
  • New Jersey Nets - Boston Celtics : 117 - 104

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Numancia : 3 - 0
  • Ath Madrid B - Osasuna : 5 - 0
  • Elche - Albacete : 3 - 0
  • Sevilla - Hercules : 1 - 0
  • Xerez - Eibar : 1 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Guingamp - Metz : 0 - 1
  • Marseille - Paris SG : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Hearts - Motherwell : 1 - 1
  • Kilmarnock - Celtic : 1 - 2
  • Leeds - Chelsea : 3 - 1
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April 08, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

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 08, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 8th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 08, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 08, 1998 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 08, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 04:34 pm and setting at 05:32 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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Who was born on April 08, 1998?


Famous people born on April 08, 1998:

  • Lavinia Valbonesi

    Ecuadorian nutritionist, businesswoman and first lady-designate of ecuador.

  • Jeff Avila

    Esports player.

Whose famous birthday is on April 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 8th:

  • Patricia Arquette
    Patricia Arquette

    American actress.

  • Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.

  • Chris Kyle
    Chris Kyle

    Chris kyle was a highly decorated us navy seal sniper known for his autobiography 'american sniper' and his service during the iraq war.

  • Taylor Kitsch
    Taylor Kitsch

    Taylor kitsch is a canadian actor known for his roles in tv series friday night lights and films such as x-men origins: wolverine and...

  • Julian Lennon
    Julian Lennon

    British singer, musician, and singer, julian lennon is the son of john lennon (and his first wife cynthia).

  • Biz Markie
    Biz Markie

    Biz markie was an american rapper, singer, dj, and record producer known for his hit single 'just a friend'.

  • John Schneider
    John Schneider

    John schneider is an american actor best known for his role as bo duke in the television series the dukes of hazzard.

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • John Gavin
    John Gavin

    Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.

  • Robert Kiyosaki
    Robert Kiyosaki

    Cashflow technologies was co-founded by an american businessman.

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April 08, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years and 11 days old,

or 312 months and 11 days old,

or 1358 weeks and 2 days old,

or 9508 days old,

if you were born on April 08, 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 April 08, 1998?

There are 354 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 8th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 08, 1998.

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April 08, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 08, 1998:

  • Anatole Dauman
  • Lee Elias
  • James Karnusian
  • René Pellos

What famous deaths happened on April 8th?

Famous deaths on April 8th:

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Ben Johnson
    Ben Johnson

    100m runner (1988 olympics - gold medalist, disqualified).

  • Sara Montiel
    Sara Montiel

    Spanish-mexican actress and singer (b. 1928).

  • Claire Trevor
    Claire Trevor

    American singer and actress (d. 2000).

  • María Félix
    María Félix

    Mexican film actress.

  • Lars Hanson
    Lars Hanson

    Swedish actor, flesh & devil, dies at 78 after a long battle with illness.

  • Frank Milan
    Frank Milan

    Actor (witness), passes away at 71.

  • Arleen Whelan
    Arleen Whelan

    Deaths of a stroke at the 78.

  • Siler Picasso

    Siler Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker, who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.

  • Majour Picasso

    A Spanish artist, Picasso is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, known for his pioneering work in Cubism.

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April 08, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 08, 1998:

  • Buddha's Birthday in Japan

Saints celebrated on April 08, 1998:

  • Saint Constance
  • Saint Walter of Pontoise (died 1099)
  • Saint Julie Billiart of Namur (died 1816).
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April 08, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 08, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 6th and April 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 08, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1998 was All My Life by K-Ci & JoJo, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

April 08, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 08, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - All My Life youtube
  2. - Let's Ride
  3. - Frozen
  4. - Too Close youtube
  5. - My Heart Will Go On youtube

April 08, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1998 was It's Like That by Run-DMC vs Jason Nevins, according to the music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

April 08, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 08, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Like That
  2. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  3. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  4. - La Primavera
  5. - Turn It Up / Fire It Up

April 08, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1998 was All My Life/Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly) by K-Ci & JoJo, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

April 08, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 08, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - All My Life/Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly)
  2. - Let's Ride
  3. - Too Close youtube
  4. - Body Bumpin' Yippie-Yi-Yo
  5. - Romeo And Juliet

April 08, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 08, 1998 was No Se Olvidar by Alejandro Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 6th and April 12th.

April 08, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 08, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 6th and April 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Se Olvidar
  2. - Una Fan Enamorada
  3. - Asi Fue
  4. - Como Dueles En Los Labios
  5. - A Pesar De Todos

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April 08, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 08, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

He Got Game

He Got Game

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Spike Lee

Starring: Denzel Washington, Milla Jovovich, Ray Allen, Rosario Dawson

The Brylcreem Boys

The Brylcreem Boys

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Terence Ryan

Starring: Billy Campbell, Chris 'Kit' Ryan, Jean Butler, Gabriel Byrne

Some Girl

Some Girl

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Rory Kelly

Starring: Marissa Ribisi, Juliette Lewis, Michael Rapaport, Giovanni Ribisi

In God's Hands

In God's Hands

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Zalman King

Starring: Matt George, Matty Liu, Shane Dorian, Shaun Tomson

Tarzan and the Lost City

Tarzan and the Lost City

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Carl Schenkel

Starring: Casper Van Dien, Jane March, Steven Waddington, Winston Ntshona

April 08, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 08, 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:

Cardcaptor Sakura

Cardcaptor Sakura

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Morio Asaka

Push

Push

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebop

Release year: 1998

Written by:

Directed by: Hirokazu Yamada

Starring: Kôichi Yamadera, Unshô Ishizuka, Kevin Seymour, Steve Blum

Country: Japan

Lost in Space

Lost in Space

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Stephen Hopkins

Gardish

Gardish

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Priyadarshan

April 08, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 08, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

Cold Mountain

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Charles Frazier's debut novel Cold Mountain, published in 1997, made publishing history. It reached the top of The New York Times bestseller list for sixty-one consecutive weeks. It also won many literary awards including the National Book Award. The book …

The Smithsonian Institution by Gore Vidal

The Smithsonian Institution

By:

A teenage science prodigy is summoned by the Smithsonian in 1939 and gets involved in a plan to change history. His American history novels are combined with themes from What?

Homeport by Nora Roberts

Homeport

By:

This novel by #1 New York Times bestseller Nora Roberts features an art expert and a criminal who are caught up in a dangerous game. After

Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom

Tuesdays With Morrie

By:

Perhaps it was a grandparent or teacher or a friend. For those who are older and more patient, wiser, and can help you navigate the world, they will be able to give you sound advice and help you find your …

Sudden Mischief by Robert B. Parker

Sudden Mischief

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Susan Silverman's ex-husband isn't calling himself "Silverman", he now calls himself "Sterling". He's also a phony in other ways.

April 08, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 08, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Gex: Enter the Gecko

Gex: Enter the Gecko

Platform: PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Microsoft Windows, Game Boy Color

Genre: Platform

Publisher: EU BMG Interactive (PS); NA Midway Games; JP Bandai (PS); EU GT Interactive (N64); EU Ubisoft (PC); NA Crave Entertainment (GBC); EU Interplay (GBC)

F-22 Raptor

F-22 Raptor

Platform: PC

Genre: Flight simulation

Publisher: Novalogic

All Star Tennis '99

All Star Tennis '99

Platform: Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Game Boy Color

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Ubisoft

Unreal

Unreal

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, Xbox, OS X, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: GT Interactive Software Infogrames Atari Midway Games

Chill

Chill

Platform: PlayStation Sega Saturn (unpublished)

Genre: Snowboarding

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

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Who was the US President on April 08, 1998?

On April 08, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 1998?

On April 08, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 08, 1998?

On April 08, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 8th?

April 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of April. 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 April 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Tripoli international airport is retaken by forces loyal to the government of national accord from the libyan national army.
  • 2018 - 2018 douma chemical attacks: according to the white helmets, at least 70 people died in yesterday's chemical weapons attack in douma (syria). russia and the syrian government deny any chemical attack. (bbc). president donald trump warned russia and iran about bashar al-assad's support and called him "animal assad".
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: an american special forces soldier is killed in action against isil militants in afghanistan’s eastern nangarhar province.

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history

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 April 1998?

April 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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