What happened on Sunday February 01, 1998?

About February 1st, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: Lillian E. Fishburne makes history by becoming the first African American woman promoted to rear admiral in the United States Navy, breaking significant racial and gender barriers.
  • Day of the week: February 1st, 1998 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing 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 February 1st, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on February 1st, 1998.

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February 01, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 01, 1998:

  • First Female African American Rear Admiral Lillian E. Fishburne makes history by becoming the first African American woman promoted to rear admiral in the United States Navy, breaking significant racial and gender barriers.
  • US Senate Resolution on Iraq Weapons Threat The United States Senate passes Resolution 71, urging President Bill Clinton to take decisive action against Iraq's alleged weapons of mass destruction programs, escalating diplomatic tensions in the Middle East.
  • Petr Korda's Grand Slam Victory Czech tennis player Petr Korda wins his first and only Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, defeating Marcelo Rios of Chile with a comprehensive 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 performance.
  • Petr Korda Wins Australian Open Men's Tennis Czech tennis player Petr Korda dominates the Australian Open Men's Singles, defeating Marcelo Rios with a commanding 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 victory.
  • NFL Pro Bowl Game AFC defeats NFC in the annual NFL Pro Bowl with a score of 29-24, showcasing top professional football talent.
  • Australian Mixed Doubles Tennis Match Justin Gimelstob and Venus Williams win mixed doubles match at Australian Open, defeating Suk and Sukova with a decisive 6-2, 6-1 score.
  • Street Corner Symphony Broadway Closure Musical production 'Street Corner Symphony' concludes its run at Brooks Atkinson Theatre in New York City after 79 performances.

Events in 1998

February 01, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 01, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Chicago Bulls - Los Angeles Lakers : 87 - 112
  • Houston Rockets - Boston Celtics : 96 - 107
  • Indiana Pacers - Los Angeles Clippers : 99 - 92
  • Miami Heat - New York Knicks : 83 - 89
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Minnesota Timberwolves : 118 - 110

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Atalanta : 0 - 0
  • Brescia - Inter : 0 - 1
  • Fiorentina - Udinese : 1 - 0
  • Lecce - Juventus : 0 - 2
  • Milan - Piacenza : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Molenbeek : 0 - 2
  • Club Brugge - Harelbeke : 2 - 1
  • Germinal - Genk : 4 - 3

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Karlsruhe - Leverkusen : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was February 01, 1998?


February 01, 1998 was a Sunday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 1998 can also be written as 2/1/1998 in the US and as 1/2/1998 in UK and Europe.

February 01, 1998 in February 1998 calendar

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February 01, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 01, 1998:

  • Sam Marcy

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February 01, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 01, 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).

February 01, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 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

February 01, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 01, 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

February 01, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 01, 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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February 01, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 1st is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 01, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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February 01, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 01, 1998 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 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 February 01, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 09:49 am and setting at 10:39 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 February 01, 1998?


Someone born on February 01, 1998 is:

27 years 3 months old,

or 327 months and 6 days old,

or 1422 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9957 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 1998?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 01, 1998?

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Sunday February 1, 1998