What happened on Monday September 14, 1998?

Here's what happened on September 14, 1998:

• Microsoft Becomes America's Most Valuable Company At the close of stock market trading, Microsoft emerged as America's most valuable company, with a market capitalization of US$261.1 billion. Despite a stock market plunge that affected both Microsoft and General Electric, Microsoft demonstrated remarkable resilience, positioning itself at the top of corporate valuations.
• MCI WorldCom Merger Telecommunications giants MCI Communications and WorldCom completed their massive $37 billion merger, creating the telecommunications giant MCI WorldCom. This significant corporate consolidation reshaped the telecommunications landscape in the late 1990s.
• Formation of GSPC in Algeria The Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC) was formed in Algeria, splitting off from the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) due to disagreements over the GIA's brutal policy of massacring civilians. This marked a significant moment in Algerian Islamic militant group dynamics.
• Premiere of 'The Royle Family' The iconic British TV show 'The Royle Family' premiered on BBC Two. Created and starring Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash, with notable performances by Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston, the show would go on to become a significant milestone in British television comedy.
• Death of Johnny Adams, American Musician Johnny Adams, a notable American musician who was born in 1932, passed away on this date. Adams was known for his contributions to music during the mid-20th century.

Events in 1998

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

Magazines from Sep. 14, 1998

Newspapers from Sep. 14, 1998

September 14, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on September 14, 1998:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.81
• Apple AAPL: opens at $38.25
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $104.94
• General Electric GE: opens at $79.94
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $128.00

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

NFL - American Football

• San Francisco 49ers - Washington Redskins : 45 - 10

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• FC Koln - St Pauli : 1 - 4

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

• Mallorca B - Toledo : 0 - 1

September 14, 1998 was a Monday and it was the 257th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 14, 1998 can also be written as 9/14/1998 in the US and as 14/9/1998 in UK and Europe.

September 14, 1998 in September 1998 calendar

Famous people died on September 14, 1998:

• Yang Shangkun

  Prominent Chinese Communist Party leader who served as the 4th President of the People's Republic of China from 1988 to 1993.

• Johnny Adams

Famous people who died in 1998

Famous people who died on September 14th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 14, 1998 was I Don't Want To Miss A Thing by Aerosmith, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

1. Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
2. Monica - The First Night
3. Jennifer Paige - Crush
4. Usher - My Way
5. Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 14, 1998 was No Matter What by Boyzone, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

1. Boyzone - No Matter What
2. Steps - One For Sorrow
3. Robbie Williams - Millennium
4. Manic Street Preachers - If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next
5. The Honeyz - Finally Found

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 14, 1998 was The First Night by Monica, according to the music chart for the week September 14th and September 20th.

1. Monica - The First Night
2. Gerald Levert - Thinkin' Bout It
3. Kelly Price - Friend Of Mine
4. Montell Jordan - I Can Do That
5. Next - I Still Love You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 14th is Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 14, 1998 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 14, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 12:37 am and setting at 04:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Oct 05, 1998.

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Your place in the Universe on September 14, 1998

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Someone born on September 14, 1998 is:

26 years 7 months old,

or 319 months and 29 days old,

or 1391 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9738 days old,

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You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on September 14, 1998.

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