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About July 8th, 1998, in brief:
- Day of the week: July 8th, 1998 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Sophia Bush, Kevin Bacon
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica
- #1 UK song: Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya
- Popular movie: Saving Private Ryan directed by Steven Spielberg
More about July 8th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on July 8th, 1998.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 08, 1998?
- July 08, 1998: What happened on that day?
- July 08, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 08, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 08, 1998?
- July 08, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 08, 1998: What famous people died on that day?
- July 08, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 08, 1998: Number 1 song on that day
- July 08, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 08, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 08, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 08, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 08, 1998?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 08, 1998?
- Who was the Pope on July 08, 1998?
What day of the week was July 08, 1998?
July 08, 1998 was a Wednesday and it was the 189th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 08, 1998 can also be written as 7/8/1998 in the US and as 8/7/1998 in UK and Europe.
July 08, 1998: What happened on that day?
July 08, 1998: What were the magazines covers that day?
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July 08, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on July 08, 1998:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.75
- Apple AAPL: opens at $30.75
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $108.12
- General Electric GE: opens at $93.00
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $113.75
July 08, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 08, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 08, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 8th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 08, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 08, 1998 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 08, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 07:32 pm and setting at 05:36 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 1998.
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Who was born on July 08, 1998?
Famous people born on July 08, 1998:
![Jaden Smith]()
Jaden SmithAmerican actor and rapper, known for his roles in films like The Pursuit of Happyness and The Karate Kid.
- Didi Louzada
Didi Louzada is a Brazilian professional basketball player who plays as a shooting guard for the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA.
- Maya Hawke
American actress.
- Diego Faccioli
- Dani Martín Fernández
Whose famous birthday is on July 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 8th:
![Sophia Bush]()
Sophia BushSophia Bush is an American actress, director, and activist, best known for her role in the TV series One Tree Hill.
![Kevin Bacon]()
Kevin BaconKevin bacon is a well-known american actor, best known for his roles in movies such as footloose and apollo 13.
![Wolfgang Puck]()
Wolfgang PuckWolfgang puck is an austrian-born celebrity chef known for popularizing california cuisine and pioneering the concept of the celebrity chef.
![Milo Ventimiglia]()
Milo VentimigliaMilo ventimiglia is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as 'gilmore girls' and 'this is us'.
![Claire Keim]()
Claire KeimFrench actress and singer, keim was born to keim, a dentist mother and an architect.
![Marianne Williamson]()
Marianne WilliamsonAmerican inspirational speaker and teacher of a course in miracles.
![Anjelica Huston]()
Anjelica HustonAmerican actress of third generation, granddaughter of actor walter huston and daughter of john huston.
![Michael Weatherly]()
Michael WeatherlyNyc, new york -- actor.
![Robert Knepper]()
Robert KnepperRobert knepper is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as prison break and heroes.
![Sky Ferreira]()
Sky FerreiraSky ferreira is an american singer known for her indie pop music and modeling career.
July 08, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 25 years 10 months old,
or 310 months
or 1348 weeks
or 9436 days old,
if you were born on July 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 July 08, 1998?
There are 62 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 8th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 08, 1998?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 08, 1998.
July 08, 1998: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 08, 1998:
- Amin Mauger
French author and grammarian.
- Gottlob Frey
Known for his research in genetics and evolution.
- Lilí Álvarez
Spanish tennis player, author, and feminist (d. 1998).
- Pierre Garonnaire
- Jacques Chartron
- Jacques Normand
What famous deaths happened on July 8th?
Famous deaths on July 8th:
![Naya Rivera]()
Naya RiveraAmerican actress, model and singer (b. 1987).
![James Franciscus]()
James FranciscusActor (mr novak) dies from emphysema aged 57.
![Tab Hunter]()
Tab HunterTab Hunter was a popular American actor known for his roles in films such as 'Damn Yankees' and 'Battle Cry'.
![Ernest Borgnine]()
Ernest BorgnineAmerican actor and tv star whose career spans more than six decades.
![Dick Sargent]()
Dick SargentAmerican actor best known for his role as darrin ii on "bewitched", which he played in 1969.
![Michael Wilding]()
Michael WildingEngland, united kingdom -- actor.
![Larry Storch]()
Larry StorchAmerican actor and comedian[124](d. 2022).
- Brinly Shelley
Brinly Shelley was a Romantic poet known for their lyrical and imaginative works, including the classic poem 'Ozymandias'.
- Lyal Watson
Esteemed biologist who made significant contributions to the field of genetics.
- Colburn Shelley
Colburn Shelley was a prominent English Romantic poet known for his lyrical and visionary works.
July 08, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 08, 1998:
- Annual Soapy Smith wake, held each year in Skagway, Alaska in the Gold Rush Cemetery and in Hollywood, California at the Magic Castle
- Feast day of Saint Kilian
- Feast day of Saint Grimbald
July 08, 1998: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 08, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 6th and July 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 08, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 08, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.
July 08, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 08, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 6th and July 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
- Shania Twain - You're Still The One
- Next - Too Close
- Usher - My Way
- Madonna - Ray Of Light
July 08, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 08, 1998 was Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya, according to the music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.
July 08, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 08, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 6th and July 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya - Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)
- B*Witched - C'est La Vie
- Another Level - Freak Me
- Billie - Because We Want To
- Eagle-Eye Cherry - Save Tonight
July 08, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 08, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.
July 08, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 08, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 6th and July 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
- Jon B - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
- Nicole Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott & Mocha - Make It Hot
- Next - Too Close
- Usher - My Way
July 08, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on July 08, 1998 was Rezo by Carlos Ponce, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 6th and July 12th.
July 08, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on July 08, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 6th and July 12th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Carlos Ponce - Rezo
- Alejandro Fernandez - Yo Naci Para Amarte
- Victor Manuelle - Se Me Rompe El Alma
- Pepe Aguilar - Por Mujeres Como Tu
- Elvis Crespo - Suavemente
July 08, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 08, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Saving Private Ryan
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns
Country: United States of America
Wrongfully Accused
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Pat Proft
Starring: Leslie Nielsen, Richard Crenna, Kelly LeBrock, Melinda McGraw
Disturbing Behavior
Release year: 1998
Directed by: David Nutter
Starring: James Marsden, Katie Holmes, Nick Stahl, Tobias Mehler
Mafia!
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Jim Abrahams
Starring: Jay Mohr, Christina Applegate, Lloyd Bridges, Billy Burke
Airborne
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Julian Grant
Starring: Steve Guttenberg, Kim Coates, Torri Higginson, Philip Akin
July 08, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 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:
Get Real
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Simon Shore
Saaya
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Anurag Basu
Sex and the City
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Susan Seidelman
Open House
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Andrew Paquin
Flashback
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Franco Amurri
July 08, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 08, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Tuesdays With Morrie
By: Mitch Albom
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 …
Unnatural Exposure
By: Patricia Cornwell
Kay Scarpetta is a psychopath who has an intimate knowledge about death. She also has many plans to kill Kay Scarpetta.
A Pirate Looks at Fifty
By: Jimmy Buffett
Here is Jimmy Buffett's ultimate philosophy on life and living it. You can find it here.
Monument Rock
By: Louis L'Amour
TREASURES FROM THE FRONTIER A priceless collection of stories from the past brings to life an era of despairing violence and true courage in a country full of fortune-seekers.
A Walk In The Woods
By: Bill Bryson
Soon, there will be a major motion movie starring Robert Redford & Nick Nolte. The Appalachian Trail runs from Georgia to Maine and includes some of the most beautiful terrain in the country.
July 08, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 08, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Circuit Breakers
Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome
Akuji the Heartless
Godzilla Generations
Gangsters: Organized Crime
Who was the US President on July 08, 1998?
On July 08, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 08, 1998?
On July 08, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on July 08, 1998?
On July 08, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about July 8th?
July 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of July. 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 July 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: the united arab emirates announces that it will withdraw some of its troops from yemen as part a "strategic redeployment".
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: an israeli plane is damaged by the syrian air defense force. the israeli missile strike against the tiyas military airbase in the homs governorate (t-4 airbase), is stopped by the syrian air defense force.
- 2017 - Tropical storm nanmadol 2017: 15 people are killed in flooding on kyushu, a southern japanese island. six others are missing.
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 July 1998?
July 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.
