What happened on Sunday April 19, 1998?

About April 19th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: Wang Dan, a prominent leader of the 1989 Tiananmen Square democracy movement, was released by Chinese authorities and entered exile in the United States, marking a significant moment in Chinese political dissent.
  • Day of the week: April 19th, 1998 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: All My Life by K-Ci & JoJo
  • #1 UK song: It's Like That by Run-DMC vs Jason Nevins
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about April 19th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on April 19th, 1998.

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April 19, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 19, 1998:

  • Wang Dan Enters Exile Wang Dan, a prominent leader of the 1989 Tiananmen Square democracy movement, was released by Chinese authorities and entered exile in the United States, marking a significant moment in Chinese political dissent.
  • Death of Octavio Paz Octavio Paz, renowned Mexican poet, essayist, diplomat, and Nobel Prize in Literature laureate, passed away. A significant intellectual figure of the 20th century, Paz was known for his profound contributions to literature and political thought.

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April 19, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 19, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Denver Nuggets - San Antonio Spurs : 82 - 96
  • Detroit Pistons - New Jersey Nets : 101 - 114
  • Miami Heat - Atlanta Hawks : 89 - 101
  • Orlando Magic - Charlotte Hornets : 76 - 89
  • Philadelphia 76ers - Toronto Raptors : 107 - 78

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Fiorentina : 1 - 0
  • Bologna - Milan : 3 - 0
  • Empoli - Juventus : 0 - 1
  • Inter - Udinese : 2 - 0
  • Lecce - Parma : 0 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Antwerp - Standard : 3 - 5
  • Club Brugge - Germinal : 1 - 3
  • Harelbeke - Charleroi : 0 - 0
  • Lommel - Aalst : 2 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Stuttgart - Bochum : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was April 19, 1998?


April 19, 1998 was a Sunday and it was the 109th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 19, 1998 can also be written as 4/19/1998 in the US and as 19/4/1998 in UK and Europe.

April 19, 1998 in April 1998 calendar

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Who was born on April 19, 1998?


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April 19, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 19, 1998:

  • Octavio Paz

    Octavio Paz was a renowned Mexican poet, writer, and diplomat who significantly influenced Latin American literature.

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April 19, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 19, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 13th and April 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 19, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 19, 1998 was All My Life by K-Ci & JoJo, according to the music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.

  1. - All My Life youtube
  2. - Let's Ride youtube
  3. - Too Close youtube
  4. - Frozen youtube
  5. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube

April 19, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 19, 1998 was It's Like That by Run-DMC vs Jason Nevins, according to the music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.

  1. - It's Like That youtube
  2. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  3. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  4. - La Primavera youtube
  5. - Turn It Up / Fire It Up youtube

April 19, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 19, 1998 was Let's Ride by Montell Jordan Feat. Master P & Silkk The Shocker, according to the music chart for the week April 13th and April 19th.

  1. - Let's Ride
  2. - All My Life/Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly)
  3. - Too Close youtube
  4. - Body Bumpin' Yippie-Yi-Yo youtube
  5. - Romeo And Juliet
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April 19, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 19th is Aries.

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April 19, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 19, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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April 19, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 19, 1998 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 19, 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 April 19, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 01:43 am and setting at 01:00 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on April 19, 1998?


Someone born on April 19, 1998 is:

27 years and 15 days old,

or 324 months and 15 days old,

or 1411 weeks

or 9877 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 19, 1998?

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