What happened on Sunday February 22, 1998?

Here's what happened on February 22, 1998:

• Iraq Agrees to Lift Arms Inspection Ban The United Nations negotiated an agreement with President Saddam Hussein to permit weapons inspectors access to presidential properties in Baghdad, averting potential military intervention by Britain and the United States.
• XVIII Winter Olympic Games Close in Nagano, Japan The 18th Winter Olympic Games concluded with a grand closing ceremony in Nagano, Japan, marking the end of an exciting international sporting event that brought together athletes from around the world.
• Palace II Tower Block Partially Collapses in Rio de Janeiro A significant structural failure occurred when one-third of the Tower block 'Palace II' collapsed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, potentially causing significant property damage and potential risk to human life.
• Jose Maria de Areilza, Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister, Dies Jose Maria de Areilza, who served as Spain's minister of foreign affairs from 1975 to 1976 during a critical period of Spain's transition to democracy, passed away.
• Abraham Ribicoff, Prominent Democratic Politician, Noted Abraham Alexander Ribicoff, an influential American Democratic Party politician who was born in 1910, was remembered for his significant contributions to public service.
• Sandy Hume, Fox News Correspondent, Dies by Suicide Sandy Hume, a young Fox News correspondent, tragically committed suicide at the age of 28, highlighting the mental health challenges faced by media professionals.

Events in 1998

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

Magazines from Feb. 22, 1998

Newspapers from Feb. 22, 1998

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

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - Portland Trail Blazers : 96 - 121
• Cleveland Cavaliers - Milwaukee Bucks : 71 - 79
• Denver Nuggets - Seattle SuperSonics : 68 - 88
• Houston Rockets - New York Knicks : 74 - 92
• Indiana Pacers - Philadelphia 76ers : 97 - 92

Serie A - Italian Football

• Bari - Lecce : 2 - 2
• Bologna - Piacenza : 3 - 0
• Brescia - Atalanta : 2 - 2
• Fiorentina - Juventus : 3 - 0
• Lazio - Inter : 3 - 0

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

• Standard - Aalst : 3 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• CZ Jena - Stuttgarter K : 2 - 1
• Greuther Furth - Mainz : 2 - 2
• Gutersloh - St Pauli : 1 - 1
• Unterhaching - Zwickau : 2 - 0

February 22, 1998 was a Sunday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 22, 1998 can also be written as 2/22/1998 in the US and as 22/2/1998 in UK and Europe.

February 22, 1998 in February 1998 calendar

Famous people died on February 22, 1998:

• Abraham Ribicoff

  American politician and lawyer, 4th Secretary of Health and Human Services, same as ID 969270.

• Carlo Dionisotti

Famous people who died in 1998

Famous people who died on February 22nd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Usher - Nice & Slow
2. Janet - Together Again
3. Savage Garden - Truly Madly Deeply
4. LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live
5. Puff Daddy - Been Around The World

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

The number 1 song in the UK on February 22, 1998 was Doctor Jones by Aqua, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Aqua - Doctor Jones
2. Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On
3. All Saints - Never Ever
4. Will Smith - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It
5. Usher - You Make Me Wanna

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

The number 1 R&B song on February 22, 1998 was Nice & Slow by Usher, according to the music chart for the week February 16th and February 22nd.

1. Usher - Nice & Slow
2. Destiny's Child - No, No, No
3. Uncle Sam - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
4. Mase Featuring Total - What You Want
5. Ol Skool [Featuring Keith Sweat & Xscape] - Am I Dreaming

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 22, 1998 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 22, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 03:17 am and setting at 02:25 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 22, 1998

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Someone born on February 22, 1998 is:

27 years 3 months old,

or 327 months and 2 days old,

or 1421 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9953 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 22, 1998?

There are 274 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 22nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 22, 1998.

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