What happened on Saturday August 22, 1998?

Here's what happened on August 22, 1998:

• Supreme Court Considers KKK Cross Burning Case A significant legal event occurred when Barry Black led a Ku Klux Klan rally in Carroll County, Virginia. The case, Virginia v. Black, was brought before the Supreme Court to examine the constitutional implications of prosecuting cross burning, a symbolic act with deep historical racial tensions.
• Supreme Court Considers KKK Cross Burning Case A significant legal event occurred when Barry Black led a Ku Klux Klan rally in Carroll County, Virginia. The case, Virginia v. Black, was brought before the Supreme Court to examine the constitutional implications of prosecuting cross burning, a symbolic act with deep historical racial tensions.
• Supreme Court Considers KKK Cross Burning Case A significant legal event occurred when Barry Black led a Ku Klux Klan rally in Carroll County, Virginia. The case, Virginia v. Black, was brought before the Supreme Court to examine the constitutional implications of prosecuting cross burning, a symbolic act with deep historical racial tensions.
• South Africa Triumphs in Tri Nations Rugby The South African national rugby team (Springboks) secured a decisive victory in the Tri Nations Rugby Series, defeating Australia 29-15 in Johannesburg. The team completed the tournament with an unblemished record, with fullback Percy Montgomery delivering an exceptional performance by scoring 5 penalties and 2 conversions.
• South Africa Triumphs in Tri Nations Rugby The South African national rugby team (Springboks) secured a decisive victory in the Tri Nations Rugby Series, defeating Australia 29-15 in Johannesburg. The team completed the tournament with an unblemished record, with fullback Percy Montgomery delivering an exceptional performance by scoring 5 penalties and 2 conversions.
• South Africa Triumphs in Tri Nations Rugby The South African national rugby team (Springboks) secured a decisive victory in the Tri Nations Rugby Series, defeating Australia 29-15 in Johannesburg. The team completed the tournament with an unblemished record, with fullback Percy Montgomery delivering an exceptional performance by scoring 5 penalties and 2 conversions.
• Annular Solar Eclipse over Southeast Asia An annular solar eclipse occurred on August 22, 1998, with a notable magnitude of 0.9734. The celestial event was prominently visible across Sumatra, Borneo, and parts of the Pacific Ocean. Astronomically, the moon was 5.2 days before its apogee and 10.6 days past its perigee during this eclipse, creating a unique astronomical configuration.
• Annular Solar Eclipse over Southeast Asia An annular solar eclipse occurred on August 22, 1998, with a notable magnitude of 0.9734. The celestial event was prominently visible across Sumatra, Borneo, and parts of the Pacific Ocean. Astronomically, the moon was 5.2 days before its apogee and 10.6 days past its perigee during this eclipse, creating a unique astronomical configuration.
• Annular Solar Eclipse over Southeast Asia An annular solar eclipse occurred on August 22, 1998, with a notable magnitude of 0.9734. The celestial event was prominently visible across Sumatra, Borneo, and parts of the Pacific Ocean. Astronomically, the moon was 5.2 days before its apogee and 10.6 days past its perigee during this eclipse, creating a unique astronomical configuration.

Events in 1998

August 22, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 22, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Aalst - Club Brugge : 0 - 2
• Anderlecht - Charleroi : 1 - 1
• Germinal - Westerlo : 0 - 3
• Lierse - Gent : 1 - 2
• Lokeren - Genk : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Bayern Munich - Duisburg : 3 - 1
• Dortmund - Hertha : 3 - 0
• Ein Frankfurt - Munich 1860 : 2 - 3
• Freiburg - Leverkusen : 1 - 1
• Kaiserslautern - M'gladbach : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Ajaccio - Chateauroux : 1 - 0
• Gueugnon - Cannes : 1 - 0
• Laval - Amiens : 1 - 0
• Lille - Caen : 0 - 0
• Nice - Wasquehal : 0 - 2

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Bastia - Metz : 3 - 0
• Bordeaux - Auxerre : 1 - 0
• Lorient - Lyon : 0 - 1
• Marseille - Montpellier : 5 - 4
• Nancy - Nantes : 1 - 0

August 22, 1998 was a Saturday and it was the 234th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 22, 1998 can also be written as 8/22/1998 in the US and as 22/8/1998 in UK and Europe.

August 22, 1998 in August 1998 calendar

Famous people died on August 22, 1998:

• Elena Garro

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August 22, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 22, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
2. Usher - My Way
3. Sarah McLachlan - Adia
4. All Saints - Never Ever
5. Monica - The First Night

August 22, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 22, 1998 was No Matter What by Boyzone, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Boyzone - No Matter What
2. The Spice Girls - Viva Forever
3. Pras Michel featuring ODB & Mya - Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)
4. Stardust - Music Sounds Better With You
5. Sash! featuring Tina Cousins - Mysterious Times

August 22, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 22, 1998 was Friend Of Mine by Kelly Price, according to the music chart for the week August 17th and August 23rd.

1. Kelly Price - Friend Of Mine
2. Nicole Featuring Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott & Mocha - Make It Hot
3. Monica - The First Night
4. Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine
5. Jon B - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 22nd is Leo.

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August 22, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 22, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 22, 1998 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 22, 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 August 22, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 06:38 am and setting at 08:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 08, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Sep 06, 1998.

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Your place in the Universe on August 22, 1998

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Someone born on August 22, 1998 is:

26 years 8 months old,

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