What happened on Tuesday July 28, 1998?

About July 28th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russell Eugene Weston Jr. violently breaches the United States Capitol, opening fire and tragically killing two United States Capitol Police officers. Following the incident, Weston is deemed incompetent to stand trial, adding complexity to the legal proceedings surrounding this shocking act of violence.
  • Day of the week: July 28th, 1998 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing 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

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July 28, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 28, 1998:

  • United States Capitol Shooting Incident Russell Eugene Weston Jr. violently breaches the United States Capitol, opening fire and tragically killing two United States Capitol Police officers. Following the incident, Weston is deemed incompetent to stand trial, adding complexity to the legal proceedings surrounding this shocking act of violence.
  • Monica Lewinsky Scandal: Immunity Granted Monica Lewinsky, a former White House intern, receives transactional immunity in exchange for her grand jury testimony regarding her controversial relationship with US President Bill Clinton. This pivotal moment in the scandal would significantly impact American political discourse and presidential history.
  • Memorial for Fallen Capitol Police Officers A solemn funeral ceremony is held in the Capitol Rotunda to honor fallen police officers Jacob Chestnut and John Gibson, who were killed during the July 24 shooting. The memorial is attended by President Clinton, Vice President Al Gore, lawmakers, and law enforcement officers, highlighting the national mourning for these brave officers.

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July 28, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 28, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 28, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $34.06
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $116.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $91.69
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $126.25
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What day of the week was July 28, 1998?


July 28, 1998 was a Tuesday and it was the 209th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 28, 1998 can also be written as 7/28/1998 in the US and as 28/7/1998 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 28, 1998?


Famous people born on July 28, 1998:

  • Nelly Korda

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July 28, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 28, 1998:

  • Zbigniew Herbert

    Renowned Polish poet, essayist, and philosopher, known for his profound literary works and intellectual contributions during the Cold War...

  • Lenny McLean

    English boxer, actor, and author (b. 1949).

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July 28, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 28, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 27th and August 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 28, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 28, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - You're Still The One youtube
  3. - My Way youtube
  4. - Adia youtube
  5. - Make It Hot youtube

July 28, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 28, 1998 was Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  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 28, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 28, 1998 was Friend Of Mine by Kelly Price, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - Friend Of Mine
  2. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  3. - Make It Hot
  4. - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
  5. - Too Close youtube
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July 28, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 28th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo 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 28, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 28, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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July 28, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 28, 1998 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 28, 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 28, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 10:46 am and setting at 11:07 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 28, 1998?


Someone born on July 28, 1998 is:

26 years 9 months old,

or 321 months and 16 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 28, 1998?

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