What happened on Sunday October 18, 1998?

Here's what happened on October 18, 1998:

• Jesse Pipeline Explosion in Nigeria A catastrophic oil pipeline explosion occurred near Lagos, Nigeria, owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. The devastating incident resulted in over 200 fatalities, with the fire burning intensely for six consecutive days before being successfully extinguished. This tragic event highlighted significant safety and infrastructure challenges in Nigeria's petroleum industry.
• Julia Wróblewska, Polish Actress Julia Wróblewska is a notable Polish actress, recognized for her contributions to the Polish entertainment industry. Born on this date, she has been an important figure in Polish cinema and television.

Events in 1998

October 18, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 18, 1998

Newspapers from Oct. 18, 1998

October 18, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Arizona Cardinals - New York Giants : 7 - 34
• Baltimore Ravens - Pittsburgh Steelers : 6 - 16
• Carolina Panthers - Tampa Bay Buccaneers : 13 - 16
• Cincinnati Bengals - Tennessee Titans : 14 - 44
• Dallas Cowboys - Chicago Bears : 12 - 13

Serie A - Italian Football

• Bari - Udinese : 1 - 1
• Cagliari - Milan : 1 - 0
• Inter - Lazio : 3 - 5
• Perugia - Venezia : 1 - 0
• Piacenza - Sampdoria : 4 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Bielefeld - Uerdingen : 1 - 0
• Greuther Furth - Gutersloh : 3 - 2
• Mainz - St Pauli : 3 - 0
• Ulm - Cottbus : 2 - 2
• Unterhaching - F Koln : 3 - 0

October 18, 1998 was a Sunday and it was the 291st day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 1998 can also be written as 10/18/1998 in the US and as 18/10/1998 in UK and Europe.

October 18, 1998 in October 1998 calendar

October 18, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 1998 was One Week by Barenaked Ladies, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Barenaked Ladies - One Week
2. Monica - The First Night
3. Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
4. Dru Hill - How Deep Is Your Love
5. Jennifer Paige - Crush

October 18, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 18, 1998 was Rollercoaster by B*Witched, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. B*Witched - Rollercoaster
2. The Beautiful South - Perfect 10
3. Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
4. Billie - Girlfriend
5. T-Spoon - Sex On The Beach

October 18, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 1998 was How Deep Is Your Love by Dru Hill Featuring Redman, according to the music chart for the week October 12th and October 18th.

1. Dru Hill Featuring Redman - How Deep Is Your Love
2. Monica - The First Night
3. Gerald Levert - Thinkin' Bout It
4. Kelly Price - Friend Of Mine
5. Divine - Lately

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

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October 18, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 18, 1998 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 18, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:18 am and setting at 06:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 05, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Nov 04, 1998.

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Your place in the Universe on October 18, 1998

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Someone born on October 18, 1998 is:

26 years 7 months old,

or 319 months and 6 days old,

or 1387 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9715 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 1998?

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