What happened on Wednesday June 24, 1998?

Here's what happened on June 24, 1998:

• Serbian Military Campaign in Kosovo Escalates Yugoslav President Slobodan Milošević launched a major military offensive against Albanian separatist rebels in the Kosovo province. This aggressive campaign further intensified the ongoing ethnic tensions and conflict in the region, setting the stage for potential international intervention and humanitarian concerns.
• Serbian Military Campaign in Kosovo Escalates Yugoslav President Slobodan Milošević launched a major military offensive against Albanian separatist rebels in the Kosovo province. This aggressive campaign further intensified the ongoing ethnic tensions and conflict in the region, setting the stage for potential international intervention and humanitarian concerns.
• Serbian Military Campaign in Kosovo Escalates Yugoslav President Slobodan Milošević launched a major military offensive against Albanian separatist rebels in the Kosovo province. This aggressive campaign further intensified the ongoing ethnic tensions and conflict in the region, setting the stage for potential international intervention and humanitarian concerns.
• Nigerian Dictator General Sani Abacha Dies General Sani Abacha, the controversial military ruler of Nigeria, passed away, ending a regime widely condemned internationally for severe human rights violations, political suppression, and anti-democratic practices. His death marked a potential turning point for Nigeria's political landscape and democratic aspirations.
• Nigerian Dictator General Sani Abacha Dies General Sani Abacha, the controversial military ruler of Nigeria, passed away, ending a regime widely condemned internationally for severe human rights violations, political suppression, and anti-democratic practices. His death marked a potential turning point for Nigeria's political landscape and democratic aspirations.
• Nigerian Dictator General Sani Abacha Dies General Sani Abacha, the controversial military ruler of Nigeria, passed away, ending a regime widely condemned internationally for severe human rights violations, political suppression, and anti-democratic practices. His death marked a potential turning point for Nigeria's political landscape and democratic aspirations.
• White House Revises Minority Contract Policy The White House announced a significant policy update aimed at promoting diversity in government contracting. Under the new guidelines, businesses will receive preferential treatment in industries where demographic surveys indicate underrepresentation of minority-owned enterprises. This initiative seeks to address systemic economic disparities and create more equitable opportunities for minority business owners.
• White House Revises Minority Contract Policy The White House announced a significant policy update aimed at promoting diversity in government contracting. Under the new guidelines, businesses will receive preferential treatment in industries where demographic surveys indicate underrepresentation of minority-owned enterprises. This initiative seeks to address systemic economic disparities and create more equitable opportunities for minority business owners.
• White House Revises Minority Contract Policy The White House announced a significant policy update aimed at promoting diversity in government contracting. Under the new guidelines, businesses will receive preferential treatment in industries where demographic surveys indicate underrepresentation of minority-owned enterprises. This initiative seeks to address systemic economic disparities and create more equitable opportunities for minority business owners.
• Russian Economy Shows Resilience in Treasury Bill Sale The Russian government successfully sold nearly $1 billion in Treasury bills without resorting to previously high interest rates, signaling a potential stabilization of the country's financial markets. This achievement came at a critical time for Russia's economic recovery following the turbulent 1990s.
• Russian Economy Shows Resilience in Treasury Bill Sale The Russian government successfully sold nearly $1 billion in Treasury bills without resorting to previously high interest rates, signaling a potential stabilization of the country's financial markets. This achievement came at a critical time for Russia's economic recovery following the turbulent 1990s.
• Russian Economy Shows Resilience in Treasury Bill Sale The Russian government successfully sold nearly $1 billion in Treasury bills without resorting to previously high interest rates, signaling a potential stabilization of the country's financial markets. This achievement came at a critical time for Russia's economic recovery following the turbulent 1990s.

Events in 1998

June 24, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 24, 1998

Newspapers from Jun. 24, 1998

June 24, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 24, 1998:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $27.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $101.69
• General Electric GE: opens at $88.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $111.87

June 24, 1998 was a Wednesday and it was the 175th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 24, 1998 can also be written as 6/24/1998 in the US and as 24/6/1998 in UK and Europe.

June 24, 1998 in June 1998 calendar

June 24, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

1. Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
2. Shania Twain - You're Still The One
3. Next - Too Close
4. Mariah Carey - My All
5. The Backstreet Boys - Everybody (Backstreet's Back)

June 24, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 24, 1998 was C'est La Vie by B*Witched, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

1. B*Witched - C'est La Vie
2. Baddiel & Skinner and The Lightning Seeds - Three Lions '98
3. Mousse T vs Hot 'N' Juicy - Horny
4. Fat Les - Vindaloo
5. Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine

June 24, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

1. Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
2. Jon B - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
3. Next - Too Close
4. Janet Featuring BLACKstreet - I Get Lonely
5. Usher - My Way

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.

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June 24, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 24, 1998 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 24, 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 June 24, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:03 am and setting at 09:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 1998.

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Someone born on June 24, 1998 is:

26 years 10 months old,

or 322 months and 19 days old,

or 1402 weeks and 6 days old,

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