What happened on Monday November 16, 1998?

About November 16th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: Bill Clinton was serving as the 42nd President of the United States on November 16, 1998, during a period of economic prosperity and complex political dynamics.
  • Day of the week: November 16th, 1998 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill
  • #1 UK song: Believe by Cher
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about November 16th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on November 16th, 1998.

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November 16, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 16, 1998:

  • US Presidential Leadership Bill Clinton was serving as the 42nd President of the United States on November 16, 1998, during a period of economic prosperity and complex political dynamics.
  • Papal Leadership Pope John Paul II was the head of the Catholic Church on November 16, 1998, during his long and influential papacy that spanned from 1978 to 2005.
  • UK Political Leadership Tony Blair was serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on November 16, 1998, during the early years of his New Labour government.
  • Launch of Elmo's World on Sesame Street Sesame Workshop (formerly known as Children's Television Workshop) launches Elmo's World, a groundbreaking and beloved segment of Sesame Street. This innovative educational segment would become one of the most recognizable parts of the children's program, running from the late 1990s through the show's 40th anniversary in 2009.
  • US Billboard Number 1 Song On November 16, 1998, 'Doo Wop (That Thing)' by Lauryn Hill topped the US music charts, representing a significant moment in late 1990s hip-hop and R&B music.
  • UK Number 1 Song On November 16, 1998, 'Believe' by Cher was the top song in the United Kingdom, marking a notable moment in the pop music landscape of the late 1990s.

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November 16, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 16, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 16, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $35.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $111.31
  • General Electric GE: opens at $88.81
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $158.63

November 16, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Denver Broncos - Kansas City Chiefs : 30 - 7

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Karlsruhe - Gutersloh : 2 - 3

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Nott'm Forest - Derby : 2 - 2
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What day of the week was November 16, 1998?


November 16, 1998 was a Monday and it was the 320th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 16, 1998 can also be written as 11/16/1998 in the US and as 16/11/1998 in UK and Europe.

November 16, 1998 in November 1998 calendar

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November 16, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 16, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 16th and November 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 16, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 16, 1998 was Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

  1. - Doo Wop (That Thing) youtube
  2. - Lately youtube
  3. - Because Of You youtube
  4. - The First Night youtube
  5. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube

November 16, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 16, 1998 was Believe by Cher, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

  1. - Believe youtube
  2. - Would You? youtube
  3. - If You Buy This Record Your Life Will Be Better youtube
  4. - Heartbeat / Tragedy youtube
  5. - Each Time youtube

November 16, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 16, 1998 was Nobody's Supposed To Be Here by Deborah Cox, according to the music chart for the week November 16th and November 22nd.

  1. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube
  2. - Doo Wop (That Thing) youtube
  3. - Lately youtube
  4. - Love Like This
  5. - How Deep Is Your Love
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November 16, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 16th is Scorpio.

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November 16, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 16, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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November 16, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 16, 1998 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 16, 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 November 16, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:05 am and setting at 04:12 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1998.

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How old is someone born on November 16, 1998?


Someone born on November 16, 1998 is:

26 years 5 months old,

or 317 months and 18 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 16, 1998?

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