Monday January 12, 1998: on this day

January 12, 1998 was the 12th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 12, 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 January 12, 1998, who was born and died on January 12, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 12, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden), movies (e.g. Pi, directed by Darren Aronofsky), TV series (e.g. Dawson'S Creek) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 12th, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 12, 1998?


January 12, 1998 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1998 can also be written as 1/12/1998 in the US and as 12/1/1998 in UK and Europe.

January 12, 1998 in January 1998 calendar

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January 12, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1998:

  • Nineteen european nations agree to forbid human cloning.

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

Stock market quotes on January 12, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $56.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $17.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $124.62
  • General Electric GE: opens at $70.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $98.25

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

NBA - American Basketball

  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Utah Jazz : 99 - 106
  • Golden State Warriors - Minnesota Timberwolves : 87 - 103
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Milwaukee Bucks : 95 - 110
  • New Jersey Nets - Toronto Raptors : 108 - 100
  • Phoenix Suns - Sacramento Kings : 90 - 96

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Valencia - Mallorca : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • St Johnstone - Hearts : 2 - 3

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Xanthi - AEK : 0 - 0
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January 12, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on January 12th, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 12, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 12, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:08 pm and setting at 07:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 14, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 1998.

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Who was born on January 12, 1998?


Famous people born on January 12, 1998:

  • Nathan Gamble
    Nathan Gamble

    American actor.

  • Toluwani Adeyemi

    Toluwani Adeyemi is a talented footballer known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Mateusz Bartolewski
  • Maksim Chramcov
  • Juan Foyth
  • Quentin Goulmy
  • Justin Layne
  • Daniil Lesovoj
  • Anhelina Lysak
  • João Moutinho
  • Dejan Petrovič
  • Julie Piga
  • Adrian Šemper
  • Brent Van Moer
  • Rafik Zekhnini
  • James Brown
  • Victor Adeboyejo
  • Michele Antelli

Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:

  • Taraneh Alidoosti
    Taraneh Alidoosti

    Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.

  • John Lasseter
    John Lasseter

    John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...

  • Howard Stern
    Howard Stern

    American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.

  • Olivier Martinez
    Olivier Martinez

    He was a french film actor.

  • Haruki Murakami
    Haruki Murakami

    Japanese writer.

  • Rob Zombie
    Rob Zombie

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

  • Sakshi Tanwar
    Sakshi Tanwar

    Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.

  • Kirstie Alley
    Kirstie Alley

    Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

  • John Francis
    John Francis

    John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.

  • Naya Rivera
    Naya Rivera

    American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

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January 12, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 26 years 2 months old,

or 314 months and 16 days old,

or 1367 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9572 days old,

if you were born on January 12, 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 January 12, 1998?

There are 290 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

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

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

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January 12, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1998:

  • Roger Clark

    English race car driver (d. 1998).

  • Clyde Elmer Anderson
  • Marcello Minotto
  • Phyllis Nelson
  • Ramón Sampedro
  • Adriano Guerrieri

What famous deaths happened on January 12th?

Famous deaths on January 12th:

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri

    Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).

  • Alexandra Bastedo
    Alexandra Bastedo

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Norman Kerry
    Norman Kerry

    Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.

  • Betty Lou Gerson
    Betty Lou Gerson

    American voice actress (born 1914).

  • Alegend Christie

    Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.

  • Aadin Christie

    Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.

  • Lorrane Hansberry

    Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.

  • Agatha Christie

    Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...

  • Williom Hewlett

    Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, a leading technology company.

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January 12, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 12, 1998:

  • In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
  • In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
  • In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
  • Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day
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January 12, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1998 was Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 12, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  2. - Together Again youtube
  3. - Candle In The Wind 1997
  4. - Something About The Way You Look Tonight
  5. - How Do I Live

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1998 was Never Ever by All Saints, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 12, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Never Ever
  2. - Perfect Day
  3. - Too Much
  4. - Together Again
  5. - Angels

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 1998 was My Body by LSG, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 12, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - My Body
  2. - A Song For Mama
  3. - We're Not Making Love No More
  4. - Dangerous
  5. - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again

January 12, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 12, 1998 was En El Jardin by Alejandro Fernandez Featuring Gloria Estefan, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 12, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 12, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - En El Jardin
  2. - A Pesar De Todos
  3. - Si Tu Supieras
  4. - Contigo (Estar Contigo)
  5. - Te Sigo Amando

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January 12, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 12, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Pi

Pi

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Darren Aronofsky

Starring: Sean Gullette, Mark Margolis, Ben Shenkman, Pamela Hart

Country: United States of America

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón

Starring: Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper

Country: United States of America

Ringu

Ringu

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Hideo Nakata

Starring: Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Yûko Takeuchi, Hitomi Satô

Zero Effect

Zero Effect

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Jake Kasdan

Starring: Bill Pullman, Ben Stiller, Ryan O'Neal, Kim Dickens

Sliding Doors

Sliding Doors

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Peter Howitt

Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, John Hannah, John Lynch, Jeanne Tripplehorn

January 12, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 12, 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:

Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Steve Miner

Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Ken Scott

Sleepwalkers

Sleepwalkers

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Mick Garris

Bed & Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Marcio Garcia

Stella Street

Stella Street

Release year: 1997

Directed by: Peter Richardson

January 12, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 12, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Survival Of The Fittest by Jonathan Kellerman

Survival Of The Fittest

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A diplomat's daughter disappears during a school field trip. She is lured into Santa Monica Mountains and murdered in cold blood.

Violin by Anne Rice

Violin

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Anne Rice's new novel, Interview with the Vampire, moves in the grand style of Interview with the Vampire. It takes place from nineteenth-century Vienna, to a St. Charles Greek Revival mansion near New Orleans, to the dazzling capitals around the …

Then Came Heaven by LaVyrle Spencer

Then Came Heaven

By:

In this moving novel by LaVyrle Scott, a widower in grief learns to let his heart open again.

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirberger

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul

By:

It can be difficult to be a teenager. But you're not the only one. This book is full of stories that will make both you and your family laugh.

The Ghost by Danielle Steel

The Ghost

By:

Charles Waterston has a loving wife and a thrilling career in London. His life seems perfect. He doesn't know what he will do when his 10 year marriage ends or if he is forced to move to New York.

January 12, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 12, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Blazing Star

Blazing Star

Platform: Arcade, Neo Geo, iOS, Android

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: SNK

F-1 World Grand Prix

F-1 World Grand Prix

Platform: Dreamcast, Game Boy Color, Nintendo 64, PC, PlayStation

Genre: Sim racing

Publisher: JP / EU Nintendo; NA Video System; NA / EU Sega; JP Video System; NA Eidos Interactive; EU Video System

Total Air War

Total Air War

Platform: Windows

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: Infogrames Entertainment, Atari

Cabela's Sportsman's Challenge

Cabela's Sportsman's Challenge

Platform: Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: HeadGames Publishing, Inc.

F-Zero X

F-Zero X

Platform: Nintendo 64, iQue Player

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Nintendo

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Who was the US President on January 12, 1998?

On January 12, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 1998?

On January 12, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 12, 1998?

On January 12, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 12th?

January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of January. 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 January 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
  • 2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
  • 2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.

Find out more about January 12th

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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 January 1998?

January 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1998 calendar looked like.

Monday January 12, 1998