What happened on Friday March 27, 1998?

About March 27th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially approved Viagra (sildenafil citrate), developed by Pfizer, as the first prescription medication to treat male erectile dysfunction. This groundbreaking pharmaceutical development offered a revolutionary oral treatment for a condition that previously had limited medical solutions.
  • Day of the week: March 27th, 1998 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Gettin' Jiggy Wit It by Will Smith
  • #1 UK song: My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about March 27th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on March 27th, 1998.

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March 27, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 27, 1998:

  • FDA Approves Viagra: A Medical Breakthrough in Treating Male Sexual Dysfunction The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially approved Viagra (sildenafil citrate), developed by Pfizer, as the first prescription medication to treat male erectile dysfunction. This groundbreaking pharmaceutical development offered a revolutionary oral treatment for a condition that previously had limited medical solutions.
  • Soul Train Awards The annual Soul Train Music Awards ceremony, celebrating achievements in African American music and entertainment, was held on this date.

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March 27, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 27, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 27, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $26.62
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $89.37
  • General Electric GE: opens at $83.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $105.25

March 27, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - New Jersey Nets : 82 - 76
  • Charlotte Hornets - Indiana Pacers : 96 - 133
  • Chicago Bulls - Atlanta Hawks : 89 - 74
  • Detroit Pistons - Cleveland Cavaliers : 87 - 88
  • Golden State Warriors - Denver Nuggets : 89 - 97

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hamburg - Werder Bremen : 2 - 1
  • Wolfsburg - Munich 1860 : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • CZ Jena - Gutersloh : 2 - 1
  • Leipzig - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol Rvs - Southend : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was March 27, 1998?


March 27, 1998 was a Friday and it was the 86th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 27, 1998 can also be written as 3/27/1998 in the US and as 27/3/1998 in UK and Europe.

March 27, 1998 in March 1998 calendar

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March 27, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 27, 1998:

  • Ferry Porsche

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  • David McClelland

    American psychologist and academic (b. 1917).

  • Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche

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March 27, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 27, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 23rd and March 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 27, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 27, 1998 was Gettin' Jiggy Wit It by Will Smith, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

  1. - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It youtube
  2. - Nice & Slow youtube
  3. - No, No, No Part II youtube
  4. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  5. - Frozen youtube

March 27, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 27, 1998 was My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

  1. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  2. - It's Like That youtube
  3. - Frozen youtube
  4. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  5. - Brimful Of Asha youtube

March 27, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 27, 1998 was Let's Ride by Montell Jordan Feat. Master P & Silkk The Shocker, according to the music chart for the week March 23rd and March 29th.

  1. - Let's Ride
  2. - No, No, No
  3. - Nice & Slow youtube
  4. - Body Bumpin' Yippie-Yi-Yo youtube
  5. - Too Close youtube
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March 27, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 27th is Aries.

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March 27, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 27, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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March 27, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 27, 1998 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 27, 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 March 27, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:37 am and setting at 07:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Apr 11, 1998.

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How old is someone born on March 27, 1998?


Someone born on March 27, 1998 is:

27 years 1 month old,

or 325 months and 7 days old,

or 1414 weeks and 2 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 27, 1998?

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