What happened on Tuesday June 23, 1998?

About June 23rd, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: Laboratory tests uncovered compelling evidence of nerve gas presence on missile warheads, substantially strengthening the international community's case for imposing a United Nations oil embargo. This discovery highlighted potential weapons of mass destruction and raised significant geopolitical tensions.
  • Day of the week: June 23rd, 1998 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica
  • #1 UK song: C'est La Vie by B*Witched
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

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June 23, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 23, 1998:

  • Nerve Gas Evidence on Missile Warheads Laboratory tests uncovered compelling evidence of nerve gas presence on missile warheads, substantially strengthening the international community's case for imposing a United Nations oil embargo. This discovery highlighted potential weapons of mass destruction and raised significant geopolitical tensions.
  • First Politician Removed by Public Petition in British Commonwealth Paul Reitsma, a British Columbia legislator, resigned from his seat after becoming the first elected politician in the British Commonwealth to be legally removed from office through a binding public petition. This event marked a significant milestone in democratic accountability, demonstrating the power of citizen-driven political accountability mechanisms.

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June 23, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 23, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 23, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.12
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $27.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $95.81
  • General Electric GE: opens at $87.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $110.00
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What day of the week was June 23, 1998?


June 23, 1998 was a Tuesday and it was the 174th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 1998 can also be written as 6/23/1998 in the US and as 23/6/1998 in UK and Europe.

June 23, 1998 in June 1998 calendar

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June 23, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 23, 1998:

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June 23, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 23, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 22nd and June 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 23, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

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

June 23, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 23, 1998 was C'est La Vie by B*Witched, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

  1. - C'est La Vie youtube
  2. - Three Lions '98 youtube
  3. - Horny youtube
  4. - Vindaloo youtube
  5. - The Boy Is Mine youtube

June 23, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week June 22nd and June 28th.

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
  3. - Too Close youtube
  4. - I Get Lonely
  5. - My Way youtube
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June 23, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd is Cancer.

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June 23, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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June 23, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 23, 1998 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 23, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:08 am and setting at 08:53 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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How old is someone born on June 23, 1998?


Someone born on June 23, 1998 is:

26 years 10 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 23, 1998?

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