What happened on Saturday October 03, 1998?

About October 3rd, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: John Howard's coalition government secured a second consecutive term in the Australian federal election, demonstrating continued political support for the Liberal/National Coalition. The election result reflected the complex political landscape of late 1990s Australia.
  • Day of the week: October 3rd, 1998 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: The First Night by Monica
  • #1 UK song: No Matter What by Boyzone
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about October 3rd, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on October 3rd, 1998.

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October 03, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 03, 1998:

  • Australian Federal Election: John Howard Re-elected John Howard's coalition government secured a second consecutive term in the Australian federal election, demonstrating continued political support for the Liberal/National Coalition. The election result reflected the complex political landscape of late 1990s Australia.
  • Farm Aid 11 Concert in Illinois The annual Farm Aid benefit concert was held in Tinley Park, Illinois, featuring a star-studded lineup of musicians including Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Phish, Steve Earle, Wilco, and Del McCoury Band. The concert aimed to raise awareness and support for family farmers in the United States.
  • Death of Roddy McDowall, British Actor Roddy McDowall, a renowned British actor known for his versatile roles in film and television, passed away. McDowall was a respected performer who had a significant career spanning several decades, particularly notable for his work in science fiction and character acting.

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October 03, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 03, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Genk - Beveren : 1 - 0
  • Lierse - Germinal : 1 - 0
  • Lokeren - St Truiden : 2 - 1
  • Oostende - Club Brugge : 1 - 4
  • Standard - Westerlo : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Ein Frankfurt : 0 - 0
  • Freiburg - Hamburg : 0 - 0
  • Hansa Rostock - Werder Bremen : 2 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 2
  • Nurnberg - Munich 1860 : 1 - 5

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Valencia - Barcelona : 1 - 3

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Barcelona B - Numancia : 0 - 4
  • Eibar - Vallecano : 1 - 2
  • Hercules - Compostela : 3 - 2
  • Leganes - Recreativo : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was October 03, 1998?


October 03, 1998 was a Saturday and it was the 276th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1998 can also be written as 10/3/1998 in the US and as 3/10/1998 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 1998 in October 1998 calendar

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October 03, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 03, 1998:

  • Roddy McDowall
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  • David C. Evans

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October 03, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 03, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 28th and October 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 03, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 1998 was The First Night by Monica, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

  1. - The First Night youtube
  2. - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing youtube
  3. - One Week youtube
  4. - Crush youtube
  5. - I'll Be youtube

October 03, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 1998 was No Matter What by Boyzone, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

  1. - No Matter What youtube
  2. - One For Sorrow youtube
  3. - Millennium youtube
  4. - If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next youtube
  5. - Finally Found youtube

October 03, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 03, 1998 was The First Night by Monica, according to the music chart for the week September 28th and October 4th.

  1. - The First Night youtube
  2. - Thinkin' Bout It
  3. - Friend Of Mine
  4. - I Still Love You
  5. - Movin' On
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October 03, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

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October 03, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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October 03, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 03, 1998 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 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 October 03, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:33 pm and setting at 05:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Oct 05, 1998.

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How old is someone born on October 03, 1998?


Someone born on October 03, 1998 is:

26 years 7 months old,

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or 9709 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 03, 1998?

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Saturday October 3, 1998