What happened on Saturday August 01, 1998?

About August 1st, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 1, 1998, Puntland State leaders officially declared the territory an autonomous state within Somalia. The newly formed autonomous region established its capital in Garoowe, located in the Nugul region. This declaration was a significant moment in Somalia's complex political landscape, representing a regional attempt at self-governance during a period of national fragmentation.
  • Day of the week: August 1st, 1998 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica
  • #1 UK song: Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

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August 01, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 01, 1998:

  • Establishment of Puntland Autonomous State On August 1, 1998, Puntland State leaders officially declared the territory an autonomous state within Somalia. The newly formed autonomous region established its capital in Garoowe, located in the Nugul region. This declaration was a significant moment in Somalia's complex political landscape, representing a regional attempt at self-governance during a period of national fragmentation.

Events in 1998

August 01, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 01, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Celtic - Dunfermline : 5 - 0
  • Dundee - Aberdeen : 0 - 2
  • Kilmarnock - Dundee United : 2 - 0
  • Motherwell - St Johnstone : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was August 01, 1998?


August 01, 1998 was a Saturday and it was the 213th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 1998 can also be written as 8/1/1998 in the US and as 1/8/1998 in UK and Europe.

August 01, 1998 in August 1998 calendar

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Who was born on August 01, 1998?


Famous people born on August 01, 1998:

  • Rico Rodriguez

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August 01, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 01, 1998:

  • Eva Bartok
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    Hungarian-born actress who worked in British and international cinema, known for her roles in films during the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Vito Roberti

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August 01, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 01, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 27th and August 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 01, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - You're Still The One youtube
  3. - My Way youtube
  4. - Adia youtube
  5. - Make It Hot youtube

August 01, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 01, 1998 was Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) by Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) youtube
  2. - C'est La Vie youtube
  3. - Freak Me youtube
  4. - Because We Want To youtube
  5. - Save Tonight youtube

August 01, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 01, 1998 was Friend Of Mine by Kelly Price, according to the music chart for the week July 27th and August 2nd.

  1. - Friend Of Mine
  2. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  3. - Make It Hot
  4. - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
  5. - Too Close youtube
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August 01, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 01, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 01, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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August 01, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 01, 1998 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 01, 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 August 01, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 02:32 pm and setting at 01:11 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1998.

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How old is someone born on August 01, 1998?


Someone born on August 01, 1998 is:

26 years 9 months old,

or 321 months and 3 days old,

or 1396 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9773 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 01, 1998?

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