What happened on Tuesday January 27, 1998?

About January 27th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: During an appearance on the Today Show, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton publicly defended her husband, President Bill Clinton, by characterizing the attacks against him as part of a 'vast right-wing conspiracy'. This statement became a pivotal moment in the ongoing political controversy surrounding the Monica Lewinsky scandal.
  • Day of the week: January 27th, 1998 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Together Again by Janet
  • #1 UK song: Never Ever by All Saints
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about January 27th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on January 27th, 1998.

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January 27, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 27, 1998:

  • Hillary Clinton's 'Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy' Statement During an appearance on the Today Show, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton publicly defended her husband, President Bill Clinton, by characterizing the attacks against him as part of a 'vast right-wing conspiracy'. This statement became a pivotal moment in the ongoing political controversy surrounding the Monica Lewinsky scandal.
  • WNBA Team Roster Formation The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) began filling the rosters for the Washington Mystics and Detroit Shock, marking an important step in the league's expansion and development of women's professional basketball.
  • Roosevelt Island Tram Crane Accident A crane collided with the Roosevelt Island tram in New York City, resulting in injuries to 10 people. The incident highlighted potential safety risks in urban transportation infrastructure.
  • Discovery of 37th Mersenne Prime Roland Clarkson discovered the 37th known Mersenne prime, 2^3021377-1, a significant milestone in mathematical research. This prime number represents an important contribution to number theory and computational mathematics.

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January 27, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 27, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 27, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.38
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $19.19
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $142.38
  • General Electric GE: opens at $74.94
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $96.75

January 27, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Minnesota Timberwolves : 96 - 113
  • Chicago Bulls - Vancouver Grizzlies : 103 - 85
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Dallas Mavericks : 77 - 84
  • Detroit Pistons - Milwaukee Bucks : 81 - 83
  • Golden State Warriors - Portland Trail Blazers : 82 - 78

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Birmingham - Stockport : 4 - 1
  • Bradford - Reading : 4 - 1
  • Bury - Wolves : 1 - 3
  • Sheffield United - Huddersfield : 1 - 1
  • West Brom - Ipswich : 2 - 3

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Oldham - Wrexham : 3 - 0

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Chester - Cardiff : 0 - 0
  • Macclesfield - Brighton : 1 - 0
  • Rotherham - Cambridge : 2 - 2
  • Swansea - Darlington : 4 - 0
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What day of the week was January 27, 1998?


January 27, 1998 was a Tuesday and it was the 27th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 27, 1998 can also be written as 1/27/1998 in the US and as 27/1/1998 in UK and Europe.

January 27, 1998 in January 1998 calendar

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Who was born on January 27, 1998?


Famous people born on January 27, 1998:

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January 27, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 27, 1998:

  • Geoffrey Trease

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January 27, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 27, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 26th and February 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 27, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 27, 1998 was Together Again by Janet, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - Together Again youtube
  2. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  3. - Nice & Slow youtube
  4. - How Do I Live youtube
  5. - Been Around The World youtube

January 27, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 27, 1998 was Never Ever by All Saints, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - Never Ever youtube
  2. - Perfect Day youtube
  3. - Too Much youtube
  4. - Together Again youtube
  5. - Angels youtube

January 27, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 27, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - Nice & Slow youtube
  2. - My Body youtube
  3. - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
  4. - A Song For Mama
  5. - Dangerous
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January 27, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 27th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 27, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 27, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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January 27, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 27, 1998 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 27, 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 January 27, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:25 am and setting at 05:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 12, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 1998.

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How old is someone born on January 27, 1998?


Someone born on January 27, 1998 is:

27 years 2 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 27, 1998?

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