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January 22, 1998 was the 22nd day of the year 1998, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is January 22, 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 January 22, 1998, who was born and died on January 22, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 22, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden), movies (e.g. Sweet Jane, directed by Joe Gayton), TV series (e.g. Sparsh) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 22nd, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 22, 1998?
- January 22, 1998: What happened on that day?
- January 22, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- January 22, 1998: What were the main match results that day?
- January 22, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 22, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 22, 1998?
- January 22, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 22, 1998: What famous people died on that day?
- January 22, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 22, 1998: Number 1 song on that day
- January 22, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 22, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 22, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 22, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 22, 1998?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 22, 1998?
- Who was the Pope on January 22, 1998?
What day of the week was January 22, 1998?
January 22, 1998 was a Thursday and it was the 22nd day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 22, 1998 can also be written as 1/22/1998 in the US and as 22/1/1998 in UK and Europe.
January 22, 1998: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 22, 1998:
- Sts 89 (endeavour 12) launches into orbit
- Rickey henderson rejoins oakland athletics for fourth time.
- World league of american football becomes nfl east.
- Suspected quotunabomberquot theodore kaczynski pleads guilty, and accepts a sentence of life without the possibility of parole.
- Space shuttle program: space shuttle launches on sts-89 to dock with the russian space station mir.
January 22, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on January 22, 1998:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.25
- Apple AAPL: opens at $18.69
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $135.56
- General Electric GE: opens at $74.94
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $99.81
January 22, 1998: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Detroit Pistons - Los Angeles Clippers : 94 - 76
- Houston Rockets - Charlotte Hornets : 86 - 93
- Sacramento Kings - Cleveland Cavaliers : 96 - 112
January 22, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 22nd is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.
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January 22, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on January 22nd, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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January 22, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 22, 1998 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 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 January 22, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 01:43 am and setting at 01:08 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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Who was born on January 22, 1998?
Famous people born on January 22, 1998:
- Silento
Silento is an american rapper best known for his hit single 'watch me (whip/nae nae)', which went viral on social media and topped the...
- Chiara Nasti
Chiara nasti is an italian fashion blogger and social media influencer known for her style and lifestyle content.
- Sem Steijn
Sem Steijn is a Dutch professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam.
- Deaken Rittenhouse
Deaken Rittenhouse is an American activist known for his involvement in the Black Lives Matter movement.
- Coady Wynn
Coady Wynn is an American football player who plays as a defensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League (NFL).
- Xiamara Jennings
Pop singer.
- Isabella Palmieri
Soap opera actress.
- Jiang Huihua
- Frederik Madsen
- Sofia Malkogeorgou
- Jorge Morel
- Marius Mouandilmadji
- Pedro Pereira
- Cameron Pring
- Alice Tortelli
- Youssouf Traoré
- Justin Bijlow
- Liam Caruana
Whose famous birthday is on January 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 22nd:
![Namrata Shirodkar]()
Namrata ShirodkarIndian actress who primarily worked in Bollywood films and won the Miss India pageant in 1993.
![Michael Hutchence]()
Michael HutchenceAustralian singer and musician.
![Jim Jarmusch]()
Jim JarmuschAmerican film-maker with a czech-german-french-irish background.
![Piper Laurie]()
Piper LauriePiper Laurie is an American actress who has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards for her performances in films like 'The Hustler' and...
![Diane Lane]()
Diane LaneDiane lane is an american actress known for her roles in films such as unfaithful, under the tuscan sun, and the perfect storm.
![Linda Blair]()
Linda BlairAmerican model who was five years old.
![John Hurt]()
John HurtBritish actor who is widely recognized for his tv roles as quentin crisp, the famous homosexual, in "the naked civil servant" (tv) and...
![Sam Cooke]()
Sam CookeAmerican singer with amazing singing talent.
![Olivia d'Abo]()
Olivia d'AboEnglish-american actress and singer.
![Bill Bixby]()
Bill BixbyAmerican actor who charmed two generations with five tv series, including "my favorite martian", 1963, "the courtship of eddie's father" and...
January 22, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 26 years 3 months old,
or 315 months and 2 days old,
or 1369 weeks and 6 days old,
or 9589 days old,
if you were born on January 22, 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 January 22, 1998?
There are 273 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 22, 1998?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 22, 1998.
January 22, 1998: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 22, 1998:
- Walter Orton
Walter Orton was an American novelist best known for his historical fiction set in the American West.
- Win Mortimer
British painter known for his landscapes and portraits.
- Alfredo Ormando
- Nino Pirrotta
- Georges Borgeaud
What famous deaths happened on January 22nd?
Famous deaths on January 22nd:
![Telly Savalas]()
Telly SavalasTelly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.
![Heath Ledger]()
Heath LedgerAustralian actor.
![Jean Simmons]()
Jean SimmonsBritish actress onscreen since 1944.
![Ann Miller]()
Ann MillerAmerican dancer, who was a star in broadway's "sugar babies" alongside mickey rooney.
![Liz Renay]()
Liz RenayAmerican exotic dancer, model and stripper.
![Alma Rubens]()
Alma RubensAmerican actress (born 1897).
![Jobyna Ralston]()
Jobyna RalstonActress (wings girl shy, freshman), is killed at 66.
![Frances Gifford]()
Frances GiffordEmphysema deaths at 71.
![Alan Hale]()
Alan HaleAmerican actor.
![Roy Brown]()
Roy BrownAmerican singer-songwriter.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 22nd
January 22, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 22, 1998:
- New Zealand - Wellington Anniversary.
- Catholicism - Feast day of St. Vincent.
January 22, 1998: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 22, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 19th and January 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 22, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 22, 1998 was Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.
January 22, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 22, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Savage Garden - Truly Madly Deeply
- LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live
- Janet - Together Again
- Puff Daddy - Been Around The World
- Elton John - Candle In The Wind 1997
January 22, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 22, 1998 was Never Ever by All Saints, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.
January 22, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 22, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- All Saints - Never Ever
- Various Artists - Perfect Day
- The Spice Girls - Too Much
- Janet Jackson - Together Again
- Robbie Williams - Angels
January 22, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 22, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.
January 22, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 22, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Usher - Nice & Slow
- LSG - My Body
- Boyz II Men - A Song For Mama
- Dru Hill - We're Not Making Love No More
- Uncle Sam - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
January 22, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on January 22, 1998 was En El Jardin by Alejandro Fernandez Featuring Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.
January 22, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on January 22, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 19th and January 25th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Alejandro Fernandez Featuring Gloria Estefan - En El Jardin
- Luis Miguel - Contigo (Estar Contigo)
- Ana Gabriel - A Pesar De Todos
- Alejandro Fernandez - Si Tu Supieras
- Cristian - Si Tu Me Amaras
January 22, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 22, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Sweet Jane
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Joe Gayton
Starring: Samantha Mathis, Barbara Pilavin, Kimberly Scott, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
The Man in the Iron Mask
Release year: 1998
Directed by: William Richert
Starring: Edward Albert, Dana Barron, Timothy Bottoms, Brigid Brannagh
Rewind
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Sergio Gobbi
Starring: Raoul Bova, Luca Zingaretti, Alice Evans, Maruschka Detmers, Antonio Marsina, Niels Arestrup, Candice Hugo, Marie Laborit, Cécile Pallas, Jay Benedict, André Oumansky, Philippe Dajoux
Country: Italy
Pi
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Darren Aronofsky
Starring: Sean Gullette, Mark Margolis, Ben Shenkman, Pamela Hart
Country: United States of America
Great Expectations
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper
Country: United States of America
January 22, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 22, 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:
Sparsh
Release year: 1998
Dawson's Creek
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Steve Miner
Unfinished Business
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Ken Scott
Bed & Breakfast
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Marcio Garcia
Stella Street
Release year: 1997
Directed by: Peter Richardson
January 22, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 22, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Matarese Countdown
By: Robert Ludlum
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: "First-rate suspense People Twenty years ago, top agents of the CIA and KGB joined forces to bring down Matarese Circle. This international cabal was a crossroads of the CIA, KGB, and the CIA.
The Letter
By: Richard Paul Evans
The Christmas Box Collection's final episode features MaryAnne and David Parkin finding a mysterious letter at Andrea's grave. This eventually brings joy to their relationship, which has been difficult for the past nineteen years.
Violin
By: Anne Rice
Anne Rice's new novel, Interview with the Vampire, moves in the grand style of Interview with the Vampire. It takes place from nineteenth-century Vienna, to a St. Charles Greek Revival mansion near New Orleans, to the dazzling capitals around the …
The Ghost
By: Danielle Steel
Charles Waterston has a loving wife and a thrilling career in London. His life seems perfect. He doesn't know what he will do when his 10 year marriage ends or if he is forced to move to New York.
The Partner
By: John Grisham
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROAs a young, popular partner in a thriving Mississippi legal firm, he was well-liked and well-paid. Patrick Lanigan then stole ninety million from his own law firm and fled for his life.
January 22, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 22, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Grendel's Cave
Extreme Paintbrawl
1080° Snowboarding
Dragonseeds
Blood II: The Chosen
Who was the US President on January 22, 1998?
On January 22, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 22, 1998?
On January 22, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on January 22, 1998?
On January 22, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about January 22nd?
January 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of January. 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 January 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - Israeli-palestinian conflict - a hamas militant is shot and killed, while two other hamas members are hurt when an israeli tank fires on the gaza strip following a violent protest. israel defense forces' action is in retaliation to a shooting that lightly injured an officer and for two brief palestinian incursions into israel.
- 2018 - Seven people were killed in clashes with security forces and worshippers who took part in an ethiopian orthodox religious celebration marking timkat (epiphany), in woldiya. this was happening over the weekend.
- 2017 - A 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes west of panguna in papua new guinea below bougainville island. there are no immediate reports of major injuries or casualties. the tsunami alert for papua new guinea, solomon islands and new guinea has been canceled.
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 January 1998?
January 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.
