Thursday May 28, 1998: on this day

May 28, 1998 was the 148th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 28, 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 May 28, 1998, who was born and died on May 28, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 28, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. Too Close by Next), movies (e.g. Can't Hardly Wait, directed by Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan), TV series (e.g. Saaya) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 28th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 28, 1998?


May 28, 1998 was a Thursday and it was the 148th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 28, 1998 can also be written as 5/28/1998 in the US and as 28/5/1998 in UK and Europe.

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May 28, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 28, 1998:

  • Nuclear testing: pakistan responds to a series of nuclear tests by india with five of its own codenamed chagai-i, prompting the united states, japan, and other nations to impose economic sanctions. pakistan celebrates youm-e-takbir annually.
  • In encino, california, the wife of saturday night live comedian phil hartman kills him and commits suicide afterwards.
  • A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits northern afghanistan, killing up to 5,000.
  • A second nuclear test, codenamed ''chagai-ii'', is conducted and supervised by the pakistan atomic energy commission (paec).
  • Nuclear testing: in response to a series of indian nuclear tests, pakistan explodes 5 nuclear devices of its own in the chaghai hills of baluchistan, codenamed chagai-i, prompting the united states, japan and other nations to impose economic sanctions. pakistan celebrates youm-e-takbir annually.

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

Stock market quotes on May 28, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $26.75
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $85.75
  • General Electric GE: opens at $83.62
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.25
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May 28, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 28th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 28, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 28, 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 May 28th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on May 28, 1998 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 28, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 08:19 am and setting at 11:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 11, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1998.

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Who was born on May 28, 1998?


Famous people born on May 28, 1998:

  • Taylor Fritz

    Taylor Fritz is an American professional tennis player who has reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No.

  • Tejasvi Shankar

    Indian long jumper and sprinter.

  • Kim Dahyun

    South korean rapper and singer.

  • Riho Sayashi

    Japanese actress and singer (morning musume).

  • Luis Moreno

    Filipino archer.

  • Danil Krugovoj
  • Gastón Lodico
  • Alejandro Martínez
  • De'Anthony Melton
  • Alejandro Osorio
  • Daisy Taylor
  • Kevin Hansen
  • Logan Rogerson
  • Logan Sankey
  • Brian Figueroa
  • Artëm Galadžan
  • Lauriane Genest
  • Artem Kozak
  • Mons Bassouamina
  • Joel Arimany

Whose famous birthday is on May 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 28th:

  • Kylie Minogue
    Kylie Minogue

    Australian singer, songwriter, actress.

  • Cameron Boyce
    Cameron Boyce

    Cameron boyce was a talented tv actor known for his roles in disney channel shows and movies, such as 'jessie' and 'descendants'.

  • Romain Duris
    Romain Duris

    French actor, born to engineer-architect.

  • Marco Rubio
    Marco Rubio

    American politician and united states senator from florida.

  • Chiara Mastroianni
    Chiara Mastroianni

    French actress, daughter marcello mastroianni and catherine deneuve.

  • Carey Mulligan
    Carey Mulligan

    Carey mulligan is a british actress known for her roles in films such as an education, drive, and the great gatsby.

  • Ian Fleming
    Ian Fleming

    James bond, the english novelist and creator (born in 1908).

  • Jean-Pierre Léaud
    Jean-Pierre Léaud

    French actor who appeared in his first film as a 13-year-old.

  • Gladys Knight
    Gladys Knight

    American singer and leader of the rhythm and blues rock band "gladys knight" and "the pips.

  • Justin Kirk
    Justin Kirk

    American actor known for 'Weeds' and 'Angels in America'.

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May 28, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 25 years 10 months old,

or 310 months and 27 days old,

or 1351 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9463 days old,

if you were born on May 28, 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 May 28, 1998?

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 28, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 28, 1998.

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


Famous people died on May 28, 1998:

  • Phil Hartman
    Phil Hartman

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Minor Carter

    Renowned journalist and war correspondent during World War II.

  • Bill Williams
  • Giovanni Valetti
  • Emilio Argiroffi

What famous deaths happened on May 28th?

Famous deaths on May 28th:

  • Gary Coleman
    Gary Coleman

    Gary coleman was an american actor best known for his role as arnold jackson in the tv sitcom diff'rent strokes.

  • Audie Murphy
    Audie Murphy

    American actor and soldier, murphy was the most decorated soldier of ww ii.

  • Eric Morecambe
    Eric Morecambe

    British comedian for over 40 years, who died on 5/28/1984.

  • Cornelia Frances
    Cornelia Frances

    British actress who made her debut in 1960.

  • Martha Scott
    Martha Scott

    American actress and producer (d.2003).

  • Jean Muir
    Jean Muir

    (dress queen), british model, is killed at 66.

  • Lurene Tuttle
    Lurene Tuttle

    Actress (father of bride, julia) dies at 79.

  • Walter Connolly
    Walter Connolly

    Actor (it happened one night, good earth), is killed at 53.

  • Daniela Rocca
    Daniela Rocca

    Actress (battle of austerlitz), d. 57.

  • Maya Angelou

    Maya Angelou was a renowned American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist who inspired generations with her powerful and poignant...

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May 28, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 28, 1998:

  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Germain of Paris
  • Republic Day in Azerbaijan and Armenia (both 1918).
  • Lanfranc
  • Bernard of Menthon
  • Augustine of Canterbury
  • William of Gellone
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May 28, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 28, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 25th and May 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 28, 1998 was Too Close by Next, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 28, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 28, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Too Close youtube
  2. - My All youtube
  3. - You're Still The One
  4. - I Get Lonely
  5. - Everybody (Backstreet's Back)

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 28, 1998 was Under The Bridge / Lady Marmalade by All Saints, according to the music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 28, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 28, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Under The Bridge / Lady Marmalade
  2. - Feel It
  3. - All That I Need
  4. - Turn Back Time
  5. - Last Thing On My Mind

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 28, 1998 was I Get Lonely by Janet Featuring BLACKstreet, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 28, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 28, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Get Lonely
  2. - Too Close youtube
  3. - It's All About Me
  4. - My All/Breakdown
  5. - The Arms Of The One Who Loves You

May 28, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 28, 1998 was Suavemente by Elvis Crespo, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 25th and May 31st.

May 28, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 28, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 25th and May 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Suavemente
  2. - No Me Conoces
  3. - Como Duele
  4. - The Cup Of Life (The Official Song Of The World Cup, France '98)
  5. - Huele A Peligro

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May 28, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 28, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Can't Hardly Wait

Can't Hardly Wait

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan

Starring: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ethan Embry, Charlie Korsmo, Lauren Ambrose

Country: United States of America

Dirty Work

Dirty Work

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Bob Saget

Starring: Norm MacDonald, Jack Warden, Artie Lange, Traylor Howard

Phoenix

Phoenix

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Danny Cannon

Starring: Ray Liotta, Anthony LaPaglia, Daniel Baldwin, Jeremy Piven

Basil

Basil

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Radha Bharadwaj

Starring: Christian Slater, Jared Leto, Claire Forlani, Derek Jacobi

The Big Swap

The Big Swap

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Niall Johnson

Starring: Anthony Edridge, Sorcha Brooks, Richard Cherry, Julie-Ann Gillitt

May 28, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 28, 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:

Saaya

Saaya

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Anurag Basu

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Susan Seidelman

Open House

Open House

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Andrew Paquin

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Franco Amurri

Cardcaptor Sakura

Cardcaptor Sakura

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Morio Asaka

May 28, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 28, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Target by Catherine Coulter

The Target

By:

Dillon Savich, Lacey Sherlock and Lacey Sherlock face the case of an abducted girl. FBI

Aphrodite by Isabel Allende

Aphrodite

By:

Isabel Allende, Goddess of Love, uses her storytelling skills to great effect in Aphrodite. She evokes the pleasures of food and sex.

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Angela's Ashes

By:

Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt's bestselling memoir about his childhood in Ireland, is a Pulitzer Prize winner and #1 New York Times Bestseller.

The Gifts Of The Jews by Thomas Cahill

The Gifts Of The Jews

By:

Author of the bestselling How the Irish Saved Civilization, Thomas Cahill has done it again. Thomas Cahill's The Gifts of the Jews takes us on a magical journey through history.

Talking to Heaven by James Van Praagh

Talking to Heaven

By:

Talking to Heaven: A medium's message of life after death

May 28, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 28, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Guilty Gear

Guilty Gear

Platform: PlayStation PlayStation Network

Genre: 2D fighting

Publisher: JP Arc System Works; NA Atlus; EU Studio 3

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Big Thanks Super Keirin ~Dream With Keirin 50 Years~

Platform: Sega Saturn

Genre: Sports

Publisher: VAP

Lego Creator

Lego Creator

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Construction simulation

Publisher: Lego Media

CyberStorm 2: Corporate Wars

CyberStorm 2: Corporate Wars

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Turn-based tactics, Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sierra Entertainment

Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes

Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes

Platform: Arcade Dreamcast PlayStation PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Capcom Virgin Interactive

history

Who was the US President on May 28, 1998?

On May 28, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 28, 1998?

On May 28, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 28, 1998?

On May 28, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 28th?

May 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of May. 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 May 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Australia-china relations, south china sea issue: australian helicopters from hmas canberra, the royal australian navy flagship, have to land an emergency landing after they were hit by lasers from south china sea fishing boats. a chinese warship was following the canberra.
  • 2018 - Polish foreign relations: the minister of defence mariusz blaszczak claims that he has spoken to u.s. officials in washington d.c. recently about permanent stationing thousands of u.s. soldiers in poland as a means of deterring russia.
  • 2017 - Cpp-npa/ndf rebellion: after president rodrigo duterte declared martial law in mindanao, the government of the philippines and communist party end peace talks.

Find out more about May 28th

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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 May 1998?

May 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1998 calendar looked like.

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