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July 16, 1998 was the 197th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is July 16, 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 July 16, 1998, who was born and died on July 16, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 16, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica), movies (e.g. Ever After: A Cinderella Story, directed by Andy Tennant), TV series (e.g. Get Real) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 16th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 16, 1998?
- July 16, 1998: What happened on that day?
- July 16, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 16, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 16, 1998?
- July 16, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 16, 1998: What famous people died on that day?
- July 16, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 16, 1998: Number 1 song on that day
- July 16, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 16, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 16, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 16, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 16, 1998?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 16, 1998?
- Who was the Pope on July 16, 1998?
What day of the week was July 16, 1998?
July 16, 1998 was a Thursday and it was the 197th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 16, 1998 can also be written as 7/16/1998 in the US and as 16/7/1998 in UK and Europe.
July 16, 1998: What happened on that day?
July 16, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on July 16, 1998:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.50
- Apple AAPL: opens at $37.88
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $118.06
- General Electric GE: opens at $94.50
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $117.12
July 16, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 16th 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 16, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 16, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on July 16th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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July 16, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 16, 1998 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 16, 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 16, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 12:19 am and setting at 02:26 pm.
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 July 16, 1998?
Famous people born on July 16, 1998:
- ObeyDario
Obeydario is a social media influencer known for his comedic content on vine and other platforms.
- Milly Shapiro
American businesswoman who founded a successful tech startup at a young age.
- Mattia Drudi
- Demetric Felton
- Eric Johnson
- Josh Myers
- Mathilde Myhrvold
- Itsuki Oda
- Manuel Thurnwald
- Marija Vadeeva
- Francisco Eduardo Venegas
- Anderson Oliveira
- Oralhan Ómirtaev
- Carlo Paalam
- Ty-Shon Alexander
Whose famous birthday is on July 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 16th:
![Barbara Stanwyck]()
Barbara StanwyckFour times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.
![Katrina Kaif]()
Katrina KaifKatrina kaif is a british actress and model known for her work in bollywood films.
![Corey Feldman]()
Corey FeldmanCorey feldman is a well-known american actor and musician, best known for his roles in popular 1980s films such as the goonies and stand by...
![Phoebe Cates]()
Phoebe CatesPhoebe cates is a former american actress known for her roles in popular 1980s films such as 'fast times at ridgemont high' and 'gremlins'.
![Will Ferrell]()
Will FerrellAmerican comedian and actor who started his career on "saturday night live.
![Ginger Rogers]()
Ginger RogersAmerican actress and dancer, rogers was a glamour queen who wore chic clothes and sounded down-to-earth vowels.
![Michael Flatley]()
Michael FlatleyA talented irish-american dancer taps at a staggering 28 taps per second.
![Rubén Blades]()
Rubén BladesActor and singer-songwriter from panama.
![Chris Pontius]()
Chris PontiusAmerican actor and jackass cast member.
![Faye Grant]()
Faye GrantAmerican actress.
July 16, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 25 years 9 months old,
or 309 months and 3 days old,
or 1344 weeks and 1 day old,
or 9409 days old,
if you were born on July 16, 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 16, 1998?
There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 16, 1998?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 16, 1998.
July 16, 1998: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 16, 1998:
- Felma Hertz
Contributed to the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
- John Henrik Clarke
American historian and scholar (b. 1915).
- Gisella Caccialanza
- Philip J. Corso
- Mahbub ul Haq
- Lucien Lamoureux
What famous deaths happened on July 16th?
Famous deaths on July 16th:
![Patrick Dewaere]()
Patrick DewaereFrench leading man in films of the 1970s.
![Harry Chapin]()
Harry ChapinAmerican singer, musician, trumpeter, and guitarist.
![James Gammon]()
James GammonAmerican actor (born in 1940).
![Patsy Ruth Miller]()
Patsy Ruth MillerActress (wide open sap twin beds, sap), dies at 91.
- Lynnon Frost
Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
- Meli Lorca
Acclaimed author of several best-selling novels.
- Carols Cruz
Iconic Brazilian samba singer and actress.
- Other Ness
Eliot Ness was an American Prohibition agent famous for his role in bringing down the criminal empire of Al Capone in Chicago.
- Tanaka Kakuei
Former Prime Minister of Japan known for economic policies.
- Nguyen Du
Vietnamese poet best known for writing 'The Tale of Kieu'.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 16th
July 16, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 16, 1998:
- Botswana - President's Day (2nd day)
- Catholic - Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
July 16, 1998: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 16, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 13th and July 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 16, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 16, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.
July 16, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 16, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
- Shania Twain - You're Still The One
- Usher - My Way
- Next - Too Close
- Sarah McLachlan - Adia
July 16, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 16, 1998 was Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya, according to the music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.
July 16, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 16, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 13th and July 19th. 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 16, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 16, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.
July 16, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 16, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 13th and July 19th. 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
- Kelly Price - Friend Of Mine
- Nicole Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott & Mocha - Make It Hot
- Next - Too Close
July 16, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on July 16, 1998 was Yo Naci Para Amarte by Alejandro Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 13th and July 19th.
July 16, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on July 16, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 13th and July 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Alejandro Fernandez - Yo Naci Para Amarte
- Carlos Ponce - Rezo
- Victor Manuelle - Se Me Rompe El Alma
- Pepe Aguilar - Por Mujeres Como Tu
- Los Tucanes de Tijuana - Desde Que Te Amo
July 16, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 16, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Ever After: A Cinderella Story
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Andy Tennant
Starring: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott, Patrick Godfrey
Country: United States of America
The Negotiator
Release year: 1998
Directed by: F. Gary Gray
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey, David Morse, Ron Rifkin
Snake Eyes
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise, John Heard, Carla Gugino
Phantasm IV: Oblivion
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Don Coscarelli
Starring: A. Michael Baldwin, Reggie Bannister, Bill Thornbury, Heidi Marnhout
Rewind
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Sergio Gobbi
Starring: Raoul Bova, Luca Zingaretti, Alice Evans, Maruschka Detmers, Antonio Marsina, Niels Arestrup, Candice Hugo, Marie Laborit, Cécile Pallas, Jay Benedict, André Oumansky, Philippe Dajoux
Country: Italy
July 16, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 16, 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 16, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 16, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
By: John Berendt
In the early morning hours of May 2, 1981, shots rang out from Savannah's grandest mansion. Is it murder? Or self-defense? The shooting and its aftermath were heard throughout the hauntingly beautiful city of shaded squares and moss-hung oaks for …
Unspeakable
By: Sandra Brown
Carl Herbold, a psychopath and cold-blooded criminal, has just been released from the penitentiary. He was currently serving a life sentence. He is determined to get revenge and will return to the place he started--Blewer County in Texas...
I Know This Much Is True
By: Wally Lamb
My twin brother Thomas entered the Three Rivers Connecticut public library on October 12, 1990. He retreated into one of the rear study carsrels and prayed that the sacrifice he was about forcibly making would be accepted.
The Gifts Of The Jews
By: Thomas Cahill
Author of the bestselling How the Irish Saved Civilization, Thomas Cahill has done it again. Thomas Cahill's The Gifts of the Jews takes us on a magical journey through history.
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 …
July 16, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 16, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
China: The Forbidden City
Brave Fencer Musashi
BattleTanx
Golden Nugget 64
Divi-Dead
Who was the US President on July 16, 1998?
On July 16, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 16, 1998?
On July 16, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on July 16, 1998?
On July 16, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about July 16th?
July 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war: airstrikes by the syrian government targeting residential areas in jisr al-shughur and khan shaykhun in idlib province kill at least nine civilians, and injure fourteen others.
- 2018 - 2015-2018 iraqi protests - demonstrations in iraq leave many people dead and create mass unrest.
- 2017 - Jodie whittaker will replace peter capaldi in the 13th doctor's incarnation, making her the first woman to assume the role of doctor who's science fiction television series.
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.
