What happened on Thursday February 12, 1998?

Here's what happened on February 12, 1998:

• Presidential Line-Item Veto Declared Unconstitutional The United States federal judge declared the presidential line-item veto unconstitutional, marking a significant moment in the balance of legislative and executive powers. This ruling challenged the president's ability to selectively cancel specific provisions within spending bills, reinforcing the constitutional separation of powers.
• Intel Launches First Graphics Chip Intel introduced its first dedicated graphics chip, the i740, marking a significant milestone in the company's graphics technology development and potentially influencing the personal computer graphics market.
• Massive Italy Highway Pile-Up A catastrophic 250-car pile-up occurred on an Italian highway due to dense fog, resulting in four fatalities and approximately 50 injuries. The incident highlighted the dangerous potential of poor visibility conditions on major roadways.
• Chan Gailey Becomes Dallas Cowboys Head Coach The Dallas Cowboys appointed Chan Gailey as their fourth head coach, a notable development in the team's coaching history and NFL leadership landscape.
• Freak Opens at Cort Theater The theatrical production 'Freak' premiered at the Cort Theater in New York City, potentially marking an important moment in contemporary theater.

Events in 1998

February 12, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 12, 1998

Newspapers from Feb. 12, 1998

February 12, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 12, 1998:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $62.63
• Apple AAPL: opens at $19.12
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $158.06
• General Electric GE: opens at $77.75
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $101.87

February 12, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - Utah Jazz : 100 - 118
• Cleveland Cavaliers - Toronto Raptors : 103 - 94
• Denver Nuggets - Sacramento Kings : 84 - 87
• Houston Rockets - Vancouver Grizzlies : 112 - 103
• Portland Trail Blazers - Phoenix Suns : 115 - 110

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Chateauroux - Lens : 2 - 1
• Rennes - Auxerre : 1 - 1

February 12, 1998 was a Thursday and it was the 43rd day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 12, 1998 can also be written as 2/12/1998 in the US and as 12/2/1998 in UK and Europe.

February 12, 1998 in February 1998 calendar

Famous people died on February 12, 1998:

• Hugh Gardner Ackley

Famous people who died in 1998

Famous people who died on February 12th

February 12, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 12, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

1. Usher - Nice & Slow
2. Janet - Together Again
3. LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live
4. Savage Garden - Truly Madly Deeply
5. Puff Daddy - Been Around The World

February 12, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 12, 1998 was Doctor Jones by Aqua, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

1. Aqua - Doctor Jones
2. Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On
3. All Saints - Never Ever
4. Will Smith - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It
5. Usher - You Make Me Wanna

February 12, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 12, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the music chart for the week February 9th and February 15th.

1. Usher - Nice & Slow
2. Uncle Sam - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
3. Destiny's Child - No, No, No
4. LSG - My Body
5. Boyz II Men - A Song For Mama

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 12th is Aquarius.

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February 12, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 12, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 12, 1998 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 12, 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 12, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 06:50 pm and setting at 07:57 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 12, 1998

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Someone born on February 12, 1998 is:

27 years 2 months old,

or 326 months and 25 days old,

or 1420 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9946 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 12, 1998?

There are 281 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 12th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 12, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 12, 1998.

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