Monday October 26, 1998: on this day

October 26, 1998 was the 299th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 26, 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 October 26, 1998, who was born and died on October 26, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 26, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. The First Night by Monica), movies (e.g. The Faculty, directed by Robert Rodriguez), TV series (e.g. Grafters) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 26th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 26, 1998?


October 26, 1998 was a Monday and it was the 299th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 26, 1998 can also be written as 10/26/1998 in the US and as 26/10/1998 in UK and Europe.

October 26, 1998 in October 1998 calendar

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October 26, 1998: What happened on that day?


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October 26, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 26, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.37
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $36.06
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $106.81
  • General Electric GE: opens at $85.87
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $141.31

October 26, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Kansas City Chiefs : 20 - 13

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • F Koln - Hannover : 3 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Forfar - Arbroath : 1 - 3

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • East Stirling - Stenhousemuir : 1 - 1
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October 26, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 26th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 26, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 26, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on October 26th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 26, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 26, 1998 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 26, 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 October 26, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 11:37 am and setting at 10:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 05, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Nov 04, 1998.

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Who was born on October 26, 1998?


Famous people born on October 26, 1998:

  • Aahaan Panday

    Aahaan Panday is an Indian actor and model.

  • Luna

    Youtube star.

  • Guan Tianlang

    Athlete.

  • Shi Smith
  • Pia Zerkhold
  • Nico Hug
  • Keston Julien
  • Sval
  • Samantha Isler

Whose famous birthday is on October 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 26th:

  • Hillary Clinton
    Hillary Clinton

    American lawyer and first lady of america, as the wife to president bill clinton.

  • Seth MacFarlane
    Seth MacFarlane

    Seth macfarlane is an american animator, best known for creating the animated sitcom 'family guy' and for his work as a voice actor, writer,...

  • Aaron Kwok
    Aaron Kwok

    Aaron kwok is a hong kong actor and singer known for his versatile performances in both film and music.

  • Jaclyn Smith
    Jaclyn Smith

    Jaclyn smith is an american actress best known for her role as kelly garrett in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Dylan McDermott
    Dylan McDermott

    American actor, best known for his role on "the practice," mcdermottaeur (tm)'s first starring part in a series.

  • Natalie Merchant
    Natalie Merchant

    American singer-songwriter and pianist (10 000 maniacs).

  • Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins

    English actor and film director, best known for his roles as cockneys or gangsters.

  • Julian Schnabel
    Julian Schnabel

    American screenwriter and painter.

  • Roger Allam
    Roger Allam

    He is an english actor best known for his work on stage, but he has also performed on television, radio, and film.

  • Steve Valentine
    Steve Valentine

    Scottish actor and magician.

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October 26, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 25 years 5 months old,

or 305 months and 24 days old,

or 1329 weeks and 4 days old,

or 9307 days old,

if you were born on October 26, 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 October 26, 1998?

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 26, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 26, 1998.

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October 26, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 26, 1998:

  • Kenkichi Iwasawa

    Japanese mathematician and academic (b. 1917).

  • Guido Giustiniano
  • Terry Thomas
  • Paolo Fossati
  • Ofélia Anunciato
  • José Cardoso Pires

What famous deaths happened on October 26th?

Famous deaths on October 26th:

  • Alma Cogan
    Alma Cogan

    English singer (born 1932).

  • Delmar Watson
    Delmar Watson

    Delmar Watson was a child actor known for his roles in classic films like 'Gone with the Wind'.

  • Louise Beavers
    Louise Beavers

    American singer and actress (d. 1962).

  • Hoyt Axton
    Hoyt Axton

    American actor and country music singer/songwriter (born in 1938).

  • Hattie McDaniel
    Hattie McDaniel

    American actress and singer (born 1895).

  • Tutta Rolf
    Tutta Rolf

    Norwegian-swedish actress and singer in film and theatre.

  • Demitris Kazantzakis

    Famous Greek writer best known for his novel 'Zorba the Greek'.

  • Bosten Russell

    Legendary NBA player known for his exceptional skills and leadership.

  • Nicolae Dobrin

    Nicolae Dobrin was a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder and is considered one of the greatest Romanian players of all time.

  • Nikolis Kazantzakis

    Greek writer known for his novel 'Zorba the Greek'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 26th

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October 26, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 26, 1998:

  • Nauru - Angam Day
  • Austria - National Day: Anniversary of the Declaration of Neutrality (1955)
  • Also see October 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • St. Quadragesimus
  • St. Rusticus
  • St. Gibitrudis
  • St. Fulk
  • St. Eadfrid
  • St. Demetrius (aka St. Dimitrios) of Thessaloniki
  • St. Cuthbert
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October 26, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

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


October 26, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 26, 1998 was The First Night by Monica, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 26, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 26, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The First Night youtube
  2. - One Week youtube
  3. - How Deep Is Your Love
  4. - Crush
  5. - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing

October 26, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 26, 1998 was Rollercoaster by B*Witched, according to the music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 26, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 26, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rollercoaster
  2. - Perfect 10
  3. - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
  4. - Girlfriend
  5. - Sex On The Beach

October 26, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 26, 1998 was How Deep Is Your Love by Dru Hill Featuring Redman, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 26, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 26, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - How Deep Is Your Love
  2. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here
  3. - My Little Secret
  4. - Lately youtube
  5. - The First Night youtube

October 26, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 26, 1998 was Esperanza by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 26th and November 1st.

October 26, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 26, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 26th and November 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Esperanza
  2. - Ciega, Sordomuda
  3. - Contra La Corriente
  4. - Para Darte Mi Vida
  5. - Que Habria Sido De Mi

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October 26, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 26, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Faculty

The Faculty

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Robert Rodriguez

Starring: Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Josh Hartnett

Country: United States of America

Whatever It Takes

Whatever It Takes

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Brady MacKenzie

Starring: Don Wilson, Andrew Dice Clay, Fred Williamson, Craig Susser

Rewind

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

Meet Joe Black

Meet Joe Black

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Martin Brest

Starring: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Claire Forlani, Jake Weber

Country: United States of America

The Waterboy

The Waterboy

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Frank Coraci

Starring: Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, Henry Winkler, Fairuza Balk

Country: United States of America

October 26, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 26, 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:

Grafters

Grafters

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Nicholas J. DeMicco

The Life of Birds

The Life of Birds

Release year: 1998

Starring: David Attenborough

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Brimstone

Brimstone

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Martin Koolhoven

HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin

HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin

Release year: 1998

Camila

Camila

Release year: 1998

Directed by: María Luisa Bemberg

October 26, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 26, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Memoirs of a Geisha

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This is the story of a literary sensation and a runaway bestseller.

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

By:

The Poisonwood Bible tells the story of Nathan Price's wife and four daughters. He was an evangelical Baptist preacher who took his family and mission to Belgium in 1959.

Summer Sisters by Judy Blume

Summer Sisters

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER For author chats, join the Random House Reader's Circle. Victoria Leonard's life is forever changed by Caitlin Somers, who chooses Victoria as a friend in the summer 1977.

His Bright Light by Danielle Steel

His Bright Light

By:

"This is the story about an extraordinary boy with a brilliant brain, a heart full of gold, and a troubled soul. It's the story of an illness and a fight for life, as well as a race against death.

What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day ... by Pearl Cleage

What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day ...

By:

Ava Johnson, after a decade of luxury living and elegant pleasures with her Atlanta sisters with the most beautiful clothes and greatest dreams, has temporarily returned to Idlewild to resume her fabulous career and power plan.

October 26, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 26, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bomberman Quest

Bomberman Quest

Platform: Game Boy Color (Super Game Boy 2 compatible)

Genre: Action RPG

Publisher: NA Electro Brain

Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebop

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Bandai

Gates of Skeldal

Gates of Skeldal

Platform: Microsoft Windows DOS Android IOS

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: JRC Interactive

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time tactics

Publisher: Eidos Interactive

Astra Super Stars

Astra Super Stars

Platform: Arcade Game, Sega Saturn

Genre: 2D Versus Fighting

Publisher: Sunsoft

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Who was the US President on October 26, 1998?

On October 26, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 26, 1998?

On October 26, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 26, 1998?

On October 26, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 26th?

October 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of October. 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 October 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. israel responds to 40 palestinian rockets by launching 80 air strikes against what israel claims are hamas and iranian-controlled weapons factories in gaza. soon afterward, islamic jihad announces a egypt-mediated ceasefire.
  • 2017 - Russian interference in 2016 us elections: twitter bans ads from russian news agencies rt or sputnik. this is based on u.s intelligence's conclusion, that both tried to interfere with 2016 u.s. presidential elections on behalf of russia.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). a militant group affiliated to isil seizes qandala, a coastal town in the autonomous puntland area.

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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 October 1998?

October 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

Discover how October 1998 calendar looked like.

Monday October 26, 1998