Saturday February 28, 1998: on this day

February 28, 1998 was the 59th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is February 28, 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 February 28, 1998, who was born and died on February 28, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 28, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion), movies (e.g. The Newton Boys, directed by Richard Linklater), TV series (e.g. Gardish) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 28th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 28, 1998?


February 28, 1998 was a Saturday and it was the 59th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1998 can also be written as 2/28/1998 in the US and as 28/2/1998 in UK and Europe.

February 28, 1998 in February 1998 calendar

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February 28, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 28, 1998:

  • View from the bridge, closes at criterion theater, new york city
  • Vancouver canucks mark messier is fourth nhl player to get 1,600 points.
  • Kosovo war: serbian police begin the offensive against the kosovo liberation army in kosovo.
  • First flight of rq-4 global hawk, the first unmanned aerial vehicle certified to file its own flight plans and fly regularly in u.s. civilian airspace.
  • A massacre in likoshane, fr yugoslavia starts the kosovo war.

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February 28, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Dallas Mavericks - Washington Wizards : 103 - 77
  • Miami Heat - New Jersey Nets : 95 - 93
  • Orlando Magic - Charlotte Hornets : 80 - 90
  • Philadelphia 76ers - San Antonio Spurs : 88 - 100
  • Sacramento Kings - Chicago Bulls : 94 - 109

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Atalanta - Lazio : 0 - 0
  • Inter - Napoli : 2 - 0
  • Juventus - Bari : 1 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Mouscron : 1 - 3
  • Anderlecht - Charleroi : 3 - 1
  • Beveren - Gent : 1 - 1
  • Germinal - Lokeren : 4 - 2
  • Harelbeke - Antwerp : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - FC Koln : 0 - 2
  • Duisburg - Munich 1860 : 0 - 2
  • Hamburg - Schalke 04 : 1 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Bielefeld : 0 - 0
  • M'gladbach - Stuttgart : 0 - 0
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February 28, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 28th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

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 28, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Tiger personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on February 28th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 28, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 28, 1998 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 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 28, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 07:45 am and setting at 09:33 pm.

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

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Who was born on February 28, 1998?


Famous people born on February 28, 1998:

  • Nillie Korda

    Professional golfer with multiple tournament wins.

  • Devon Crawford

    Popular YouTuber creating content on programming and technology.

  • Lil Shawn

    Reality star.

  • Yagoub Mustafa
  • Brian Orosco
  • Cassius Winston
  • Barthélémy Chinenyeze
  • Eduardo Darias
  • Jenna Gray
  • Teun Koopmeiners
  • Spencer Brown
  • Hebert Conceição

Whose famous birthday is on February 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 28th:

  • Bernadette Peters
    Bernadette Peters

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Natalia Vodianova
    Natalia Vodianova

    Model and actress from russia-french.

  • Gilbert Gottfried
    Gilbert Gottfried

    Gilbert gottfried is a comedian known for his distinctive voice and raunchy humor, as well as for his roles in movies like aladdin and...

  • Stephanie Beacham
    Stephanie Beacham

    Stephanie beacham is an english actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dynasty' and 'the colbys'.

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Mario Andretti
    Mario Andretti

    Aldo, an italian-american auto racing driver, is his twin brother.

  • Svetlana Alliluyeva
    Svetlana Alliluyeva

    Russian-american writer and educator (d.2011).

  • Rae Dawn Chong
    Rae Dawn Chong

    Canadian actress.

  • Mercedes Ruehl
    Mercedes Ruehl

    American actress.

  • Vincente Minnelli
    Vincente Minnelli

    American film director, died in los angeles at the age of 76 (b. 1903).

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February 28, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years 1 month old,

or 313 months and 1 day old,

or 1360 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9526 days old,

if you were born on February 28, 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 February 28, 1998?

There are 336 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 28th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 28, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 28, 1998.

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February 28, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 28, 1998:

  • Arkady Shevchenko

    Ukrainian diplomat (b. 1930).

  • Todd Duncan
  • Elsy Jacobs
  • Antonio Quarracino
  • Dermot Morgan
  • Marie Kettnerová
  • John Fulton
  • Ellis Kadison

What famous deaths happened on February 28th?

Famous deaths on February 28th:

  • George Kennedy
    George Kennedy

    George kennedy was an american actor known for his roles in cool hand luke, airport, and the naked gun series.

  • Ruby Keeler
    Ruby Keeler

    Canadian-american actress and dancer.

  • Mary Stuart
    Mary Stuart

    American actress and singer (b. 1926).

  • Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
    Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

    American actor (born in 1905).

  • Jim Thorpe
    Jim Thorpe

    American professional athlete who won awards for over seven events: the 100 meter dash and the 1500 meter run, as well as the broad jump,...

  • Anny Ondra
    Anny Ondra

    Actress (blackmail) dies at 83.

  • Henry Luce

    American publisher, born in china.

  • Aleja Fernandez

    Aleja Fernandez was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and its applications in...

  • Owen Chamberlain

    American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize in physics on 10/26/1959 with dr.

  • Orabelle Worthington

    Renowned author known for her captivating novels.

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February 28, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 28, 1998:

  • Blessed Antonia of Florence (d. 1472)

Saints celebrated on February 28, 1998:

  • Saint Silvana
  • Saint Rufinus
  • Saint Oswald (d. 992)
  • Saint Romanus (died 463)
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February 28, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 28, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 23rd and March 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 28, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 1998 was My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

February 28, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 28, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  2. - Nice & Slow youtube
  3. - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It youtube
  4. - Together Again youtube
  5. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube

February 28, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 28, 1998 was Doctor Jones by Aqua, according to the music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

February 28, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 28, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Doctor Jones
  2. - Big Mistake
  3. - Frozen
  4. - Never Ever
  5. - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It youtube

February 28, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 28, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

February 28, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 28, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Nice & Slow youtube
  2. - No, No, No
  3. - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
  4. - Deja Vu [Uptown Baby]
  5. - What You Want

February 28, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 28, 1998 was Vuelve by Ricky Martin, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 23rd and March 1st.

February 28, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 28, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 23rd and March 1st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Vuelve
  2. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  3. - Asi Fue
  4. - Si Tu Supieras
  5. - No Se Olvidar

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February 28, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 28, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Newton Boys

The Newton Boys

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Richard Linklater

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Ethan Hawke, Skeet Ulrich, Vincent D'Onofrio

Rewind

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

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Randall Wallace

Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich, Gérard Depardieu

Country: United States of America

U.S. Marshals

U.S. Marshals

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Stuart Baird

Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Wesley Snipes, Robert Downey Jr., Joe Pantoliano

Twilight

Twilight

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Robert Benton

Starring: Paul Newman, Susan Sarandon, Gene Hackman, Reese Witherspoon

February 28, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 28, 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:

Gardish

Gardish

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Priyadarshan

Sparsh

Sparsh

Release year: 1998

Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Steve Miner

Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Ken Scott

Stella Street

Stella Street

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Peter Richardson

February 28, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 28, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Angela's Ashes

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Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt's bestselling memoir about his childhood in Ireland, is a Pulitzer Prize winner and #1 New York Times Bestseller.

Simple Abundance by Sarah Ban Breathnach

Simple Abundance

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROver 7,000,000 copies sold in over 30 languages

Paradise by Toni Morrison

Paradise

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They shoot the white girl first. They can go slowly with the rest." This is Toni Morrison’s Paradise. It opens with a horrific scene of mass violence, and then chronicles its origins in a small, all-black town in rural Oklahoma.

The Partner by John Grisham

The Partner

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#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.

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Memoirs of a Geisha

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This is the story of a literary sensation and a runaway bestseller.

February 28, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 28, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fighting Layer

Fighting Layer

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fighting game

Publisher: Namco

Ankh: The Tales of Mystery

Ankh: The Tales of Mystery

Platform: Acorn RISC

Genre: Third-person adventure

Publisher: Acorn Computer Enterprises, Koala Soft, R-Comp Interactive

Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebop

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Bandai

Combination Pro Soccer

Combination Pro Soccer

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Axela

The Fifth Element

The Fifth Element

Platform: PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, Android

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: JP Hudson Soft; NA Activision; EU Sony Computer Entertainment; EU Ubi Soft Entertainment (PC)

history

Who was the US President on February 28, 1998?

On February 28, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 28, 1998?

On February 28, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 28, 1998?

On February 28, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about February 28th?

February 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of February. 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 February 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - 28 february 2019, mogadishu bombings: 29 were killed in three bomb blasts and a siege that lasted until march 1.
  • 2018 - Kivu conflict: 23 people have been killed in clashes between militias within the rutshuru territory, north kivu, dr congo. since february 25, violence has rekindled.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). twelve afghan national police officers are killed in an "infiltration attack" by taliban in the southern helmand province.

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history

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 February 1998?

February 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.

Discover how February 1998 calendar looked like.

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