What happened on Saturday February 14, 1998?

About February 14th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: U.S. federal authorities identified Eric Robert Rudolph as the primary suspect in a bombing targeting an abortion clinic in Alabama. This event was part of a series of domestic terrorist attacks that raised significant concerns about extremist violence against reproductive health facilities during the late 1990s.
  • Day of the week: February 14th, 1998 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Nice & Slow by Usher
  • #1 UK song: Doctor Jones by Aqua
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about February 14th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on February 14th, 1998.

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February 14, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 14, 1998:

  • Eric Robert Rudolph Suspected in Abortion Clinic Bombing U.S. federal authorities identified Eric Robert Rudolph as the primary suspect in a bombing targeting an abortion clinic in Alabama. This event was part of a series of domestic terrorist attacks that raised significant concerns about extremist violence against reproductive health facilities during the late 1990s.
  • Deadly Train Collision and Oil Explosion in Cameroon A catastrophic incident occurred in Yaounde, Cameroon, when an oil tanker train collided with a freight train, resulting in a massive fuel oil spill. The situation escalated tragically when a person scavenging the spilled oil dropped a lit cigarette, triggering a devastating explosion that claimed 120 lives. This incident highlights the dangerous risks associated with industrial accidents and opportunistic scavenging in developing regions.

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February 14, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 14, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Indiana Pacers - Atlanta Hawks : 96 - 92
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Cleveland Cavaliers : 99 - 93
  • New Jersey Nets - Philadelphia 76ers : 105 - 98
  • Phoenix Suns - San Antonio Spurs : 94 - 81
  • Utah Jazz - Seattle SuperSonics : 111 - 91

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Lokeren - Charleroi : 3 - 2
  • Lommel - Lierse : 1 - 2
  • St Truiden - Molenbeek : 1 - 1
  • Westerlo - Beveren : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - M'gladbach : 3 - 1
  • Hansa Rostock - Bielefeld : 2 - 1
  • Hertha - Bayern Munich : 2 - 1
  • Munich 1860 - Leverkusen : 3 - 4
  • Schalke 04 - Wolfsburg : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Nurnberg - Gutersloh : 1 - 0
  • St Pauli - Greuther Furth : 1 - 0
  • Zwickau - Meppen : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was February 14, 1998?


February 14, 1998 was a Saturday and it was the 45th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 14, 1998 can also be written as 2/14/1998 in the US and as 14/2/1998 in UK and Europe.

February 14, 1998 in February 1998 calendar

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February 14, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 14, 1998:

  • Peter Koch (wood scientist)

    American industrial engineer and wood scientist (b. 1920).

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February 14, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 14, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 9th and February 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 14, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 14, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

  1. - Nice & Slow youtube
  2. - Together Again youtube
  3. - How Do I Live youtube
  4. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  5. - Been Around The World youtube

February 14, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 14, 1998 was Doctor Jones by Aqua, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

  1. - Doctor Jones youtube
  2. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  3. - Never Ever youtube
  4. - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It youtube
  5. - You Make Me Wanna youtube

February 14, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 14, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

  1. - Nice & Slow youtube
  2. - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
  3. - No, No, No
  4. - My Body youtube
  5. - A Song For Mama
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February 14, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 14th is Aquarius.

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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.

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February 14, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 14, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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February 14, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 14, 1998 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 14, 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 February 14, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 08:43 pm and setting at 08:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 11, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Mar 13, 1998.

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How old is someone born on February 14, 1998?


Someone born on February 14, 1998 is:

27 years 2 months old,

or 326 months and 9 days old,

or 1418 weeks and 4 days old,

or 9930 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 14, 1998?

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