What happened on Sunday March 15, 1998?

About March 15th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: James Cameron's epic film 'Titanic' continues its remarkable box office success, defeating 'Star Wars' to claim the #1 spot in the North American domestic box office. The film grossed an impressive $471 million, solidifying its place as a global cinematic phenomenon.
  • Day of the week: March 15th, 1998 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Gettin' Jiggy Wit It by Will Smith
  • #1 UK song: My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about March 15th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on March 15th, 1998.

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March 15, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 15, 1998:

  • Titanic Dominates Box Office James Cameron's epic film 'Titanic' continues its remarkable box office success, defeating 'Star Wars' to claim the #1 spot in the North American domestic box office. The film grossed an impressive $471 million, solidifying its place as a global cinematic phenomenon.
  • Death of Benjamin Spock Benjamin Spock, renowned pediatrician, author, and influential child-rearing expert, passed away. His groundbreaking book 'The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care' revolutionized parenting advice in the 20th century, encouraging parents to be more flexible and affectionate with their children.
  • Cabaret Revival Opens in New York City The revival of the iconic musical 'Cabaret', directed by Sam Mendes and featuring stellar performances by Alan Cumming and Natasha Richardson, opened at the Club Expo Theater in New York City. This production reimagined the classic John Kander and Fred Ebb musical with a darker, more provocative interpretation.
  • Earthquake in Southeastern Iran A significant seismic event struck southeastern Iran, with the earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale. This geological incident likely caused substantial damage and potential loss of life in the region.

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March 15, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 15, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - Atlanta Hawks : 77 - 93
  • Dallas Mavericks - Phoenix Suns : 90 - 100
  • Indiana Pacers - New York Knicks : 91 - 86
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Portland Trail Blazers : 92 - 103
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Vancouver Grizzlies : 119 - 110

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Brescia - Milan : 2 - 2
  • Empoli - Parma : 2 - 0
  • Lecce - Fiorentina : 1 - 1
  • Piacenza - Udinese : 0 - 2
  • Roma - Bari : 2 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Lokeren : 1 - 5
  • Club Brugge - Standard : 0 - 0
  • Harelbeke - Lierse : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • FC Koln - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was March 15, 1998?


March 15, 1998 was a Sunday and it was the 74th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 1998 can also be written as 3/15/1998 in the US and as 15/3/1998 in UK and Europe.

March 15, 1998 in March 1998 calendar

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March 15, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 15, 1998:

  • Benjamin Spock

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  • Maud Mannoni
  • Tim Maia
  • Clemens Wientjes

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March 15, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 15, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 9th and March 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 15, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 15, 1998 was Gettin' Jiggy Wit It by Will Smith, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

  1. - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It youtube
  2. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  3. - Nice & Slow youtube
  4. - No, No, No Part II youtube
  5. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube

March 15, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 15, 1998 was My Heart Will Go On by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week March 9th and March 15th.

  1. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  2. - It's Like That youtube
  3. - Frozen youtube
  4. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  5. - Brimful Of Asha youtube

March 15, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

  1. - Nice & Slow youtube
  2. - No, No, No
  3. - What You Want
  4. - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
  5. - Swing My Way
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March 15, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th is Pisces.

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March 15, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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March 15, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 15, 1998 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 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 March 15, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 08:28 pm and setting at 07:56 am.

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

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How old is someone born on March 15, 1998?


Someone born on March 15, 1998 is:

27 years 1 month old,

or 325 months and 18 days old,

or 1415 weeks and 6 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 1998?

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Sunday March 15, 1998