What happened on Monday July 20, 1998?

About July 20th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: Two hundred international humanitarian aid workers from organizations like CARE International and Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) were ordered to leave Afghanistan by the Taliban regime, significantly disrupting critical humanitarian assistance in the region.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 1998 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #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: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about July 20th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on July 20th, 1998.

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July 20, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 1998:

  • Aid Workers Expelled from Afghanistan by Taliban Two hundred international humanitarian aid workers from organizations like CARE International and Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) were ordered to leave Afghanistan by the Taliban regime, significantly disrupting critical humanitarian assistance in the region.
  • Goodwill Games IV Commences in New York City The fourth iteration of the Goodwill Games officially opened in New York City, continuing the international sporting event designed to promote friendship and understanding between athletes from different nations.

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July 20, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 20, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 20, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $36.56
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $118.19
  • General Electric GE: opens at $96.56
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $121.00
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What day of the week was July 20, 1998?


July 20, 1998 was a Monday and it was the 201st day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1998 can also be written as 7/20/1998 in the US and as 20/7/1998 in UK and Europe.

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July 20, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 1998:

  • June Byers

    American professional wrestler (born in 1922).

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July 20, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 20th and July 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 20, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - You're Still The One youtube
  3. - My Way youtube
  4. - Come With Me youtube
  5. - Adia youtube

July 20, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 20, 1998 was Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

  1. - Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) youtube
  2. - C'est La Vie youtube
  3. - Freak Me youtube
  4. - Because We Want To youtube
  5. - Save Tonight youtube

July 20, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 20th and July 26th.

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - Friend Of Mine
  3. - Make It Hot
  4. - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
  5. - Too Close youtube
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July 20, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.

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July 20, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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July 20, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 1998 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 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 20, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 03:01 am and setting at 06:42 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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How old is someone born on July 20, 1998?


Someone born on July 20, 1998 is:

26 years 9 months old,

or 321 months and 23 days old,

or 1399 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9794 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 1998?

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