What happened on Friday June 05, 1998?

About June 5th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 5, 1998, a significant labor dispute erupted at the General Motors parts factory in Flint, Michigan. The strike rapidly expanded to encompass five additional assembly plants, ultimately lasting seven weeks. This prolonged industrial action highlighted the tensions between labor unions and automotive manufacturing management during the late 1990s, disrupting production and drawing national attention to workers' concerns about wages, working conditions, and job security.
  • Day of the week: June 5th, 1998 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #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

More about June 5th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on June 5th, 1998.

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June 05, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 05, 1998:

  • General Motors Parts Factory Strike in Flint, Michigan On June 5, 1998, a significant labor dispute erupted at the General Motors parts factory in Flint, Michigan. The strike rapidly expanded to encompass five additional assembly plants, ultimately lasting seven weeks. This prolonged industrial action highlighted the tensions between labor unions and automotive manufacturing management during the late 1990s, disrupting production and drawing national attention to workers' concerns about wages, working conditions, and job security.

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June 05, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 05, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 05, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.56
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $26.87
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $85.87
  • General Electric GE: opens at $83.62
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $116.75

June 05, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Chicago Bulls - Utah Jazz : 93 - 88
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What day of the week was June 05, 1998?


June 05, 1998 was a Friday and it was the 156th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 1998 can also be written as 6/5/1998 in the US and as 5/6/1998 in UK and Europe.

June 05, 1998 in June 1998 calendar

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Who was born on June 05, 1998?


Famous people born on June 05, 1998:

  • Messie Biatoumoussoka
  • Armoni Brooks
  • Maksim Burov
  • Jaqueline Cristian
  • Thibault De Smet
  • Elisa Di Lazzaro
  • Pedro Díaz
  • Álvaro Nahuel Fernández
  • Julija Lipnickaja
  • Odysseas Lymperakīs
  • Ángelo Martino
  • Enea Mihaj
  • Kelechi Nwakali
  • Sandi Ogrinec
  • Dave
  • Domitilla Picozzi
  • Caroline Quéroli
  • Mehtab Singh
  • Odysseus Velanas
  • Yoël Armougom

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June 05, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 05, 1998:

  • Jeanette Nolan
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  • Sam Yorty

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  • Alfred Kazin
  • Michele Cifarelli

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June 05, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 05, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 1st and June 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 05, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - Too Close youtube
  3. - You're Still The One youtube
  4. - My All youtube
  5. - I Get Lonely youtube

June 05, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 05, 1998 was C'est La Vie by B*Witched, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - C'est La Vie youtube
  2. - Horny youtube
  3. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  4. - My All youtube
  5. - Feel It youtube

June 05, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week June 1st and June 7th.

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - I Get Lonely
  3. - Too Close youtube
  4. - The Arms Of The One Who Loves You
  5. - It's All About Me
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June 05, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th is Gemini.

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

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June 05, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 05, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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June 05, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 05, 1998 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 05, 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 05, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:04 pm and setting at 03:33 am.

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

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How old is someone born on June 05, 1998?


Someone born on June 05, 1998 is:

26 years 10 months old,

or 322 months and 28 days old,

or 1404 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9829 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 05, 1998?

There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 05, 1998?

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