Thursday April 23, 1998: on this day

April 23, 1998 was the 113th day of the year 1998, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 23, 1998 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 23, 1998, who was born and died on April 23, 1998, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 23, 1998, which were the most popular songs (ex. Too Close by Next), movies (e.g. Deep Impact, directed by Mimi Leder), TV series (e.g. Open House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 23rd, 1998 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 23, 1998?


April 23, 1998 was a Thursday and it was the 113th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 23, 1998 can also be written as 4/23/1998 in the US and as 23/4/1998 in UK and Europe.

April 23, 1998 in April 1998 calendar

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April 23, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 23, 1998:

  • The yugoslav army ambushes a group of kosovo liberation army fighters attempting to smuggle weapons from albania into kosovo, killing 19.

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April 23, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 23, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.69
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $27.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $97.25
  • General Electric GE: opens at $84.62
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $114.50

April 23, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Charlotte Hornets : 87 - 97
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Indiana Pacers : 77 - 106
  • Houston Rockets - Utah Jazz : 103 - 90
  • San Antonio Spurs - Phoenix Suns : 102 - 96

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Nice - Lille : 2 - 1

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Ajax - Willem II : 6 - 1
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April 23, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 23rd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 23, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 23, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 23rd, 1998 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 23, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 23, 1998 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 23, 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 April 23, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:30 am and setting at 05:40 pm.

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

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Who was born on April 23, 1998?


Famous people born on April 23, 1998:

  • Roshan Abdul Rahoof

    Indian actor who gained fame for his role in the movie 'Oru Adaar Love'.

  • Harrison Bryant
  • Brian Burns
  • Damian Domagała
  • Olga Haenke
  • Taofiq Jibril
  • Willow Johnson
  • Jean Jules
  • Mohamed Kendaoui
  • Irene Lotti
  • Selma Sól Magnúsdóttir
  • Giada Morucci
  • Emiliano Mozzone
  • Bruno Paz
  • Aynsley Pears
  • Marcelo Saracchi
  • Brandon Schuster
  • Juliana Suter
  • Vuk Todorović
  • Cole Van Lanen

Whose famous birthday is on April 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 23rd:

  • Shirley Temple
    Shirley Temple

    Shirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.

  • John Cena
    John Cena

    Wwe signed cena, an american professional wrestler, rapper, and actor.

  • Dev Patel
    Dev Patel

    Dev Patel is an actor known for his roles in films like Slumdog Millionaire and Lion.

  • Silvana Mangano
    Silvana Mangano

    Italian actress who rose to fame in 1949 as a star of "bitter rice" in which she played the role of a leading lady in italy.

  • Michael Moore
    Michael Moore

    Moore, an american filmmaker and provocateur, first came to the public's attention in 1989 with "roger and me", his first documentary about...

  • Jaime King
    Jaime King

    American actress and model.

  • Taio Cruz
    Taio Cruz

    Taio cruz is a british pop singer known for hits like 'break your heart' and 'dynamite'.

  • Valerie Bertinelli
    Valerie Bertinelli

    Valerie bertinelli is an american tv actress known for her role as barbara cooper royer on the sitcom 'one day at a time' and for her...

  • Roy Orbison
    Roy Orbison

    American singer-songwriter and rock and roll musician.

  • George Lopez
    George Lopez

    Mexican-american actor, comedian, and ex-disc jockey on mega 92.

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April 23, 1998: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 25 years 11 months old,

or 311 months and 5 days old,

or 1353 weeks

or 9471 days old,

if you were born on April 23, 1998.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 23, 1998?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 23, 1998?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 23, 1998.

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April 23, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 23, 1998:

  • Constantine Karamanlis

    Greek statesman who served as Prime Minister of Greece.

  • Thanassis Skordalos

    Greek singer-songwriter and lyra player (b. 1920).

  • James Earl Ray

    American criminal; assassin of martin luther king jr.

  • Kōnstantinos Karamanlīs
  • Anselmo Bersano
  • Augusto Baccin
  • Gregor von Rezzori
  • Catherine Langeais
  • James Earl Ray (° 10mars1928)
  • Axel Grönberg
  • Mohamed Ben Ali

What famous deaths happened on April 23rd?

Famous deaths on April 23rd:

  • Paulette Goddard
    Paulette Goddard

    Paulette Goddard was an actress known for her roles in classic films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator'.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Howard Cosell
    Howard Cosell

    American sports commentator and broadcaster.

  • John Mills
    John Mills

    British actor, producer, singer, and film star.

  • Buster Crabbe
    Buster Crabbe

    American swimmer, a gold medalist in the 400 m. freestyle in 1932.

  • William Hartnell
    William Hartnell

    London, england -- actor (agitator jackpot).

  • Albert Salmi
    Albert Salmi

    Actor (caddyshack), dies at the age of 62 after killing his terminally ill wife.

  • Gera Bard

    Legendary English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language.

  • Anahla Shakespeare

    Iconic English playwright and poet.

  • Shaft Shakespeare

    Renowned playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 23rd

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April 23, 1998: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 23, 1998:

  • UNESCO International Day of the Book in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Turkey - National Sovereignty and Children's Day (1920)
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2007: (the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar).
  • Independence Day for the Conch Republic
  • National Beer Day in Germany
  • Feast Day of Saint George: Patron saint and National Day of England
  • Patron saint of the Spanish region of Arag=n
  • Celebrated as St. Jordi's Day in Catalonia, presents of books and roses. See above.
  • Catalonia - Lover's Day. Men receive a book as a gift from their romantic interest, while women receive roses. The book is in honor of Shakespeare's and Cervantes's death on April 23, 1616.
  • Jurgi festival, in ancient Latvia

Observances on April 23, 1998:

  • World Book and Copyright Day [UNESCO]
  • English Language Day
  • Spanish Language Day

Saints celebrated on April 23, 1998:

  • Saint Gerard (d.1138)
  • Saint Adalbert of Prague
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April 23, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 23, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 20th and April 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 23, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 23, 1998 was Too Close by Next, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 23, 1998: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 23, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Too Close youtube
  2. - All My Life youtube
  3. - Let's Ride
  4. - Frozen
  5. - You're Still The One

April 23, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 23, 1998 was It's Like That by Run-DMC vs Jason Nevins, according to the music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 23, 1998: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 23, 1998 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - It's Like That
  2. - My Heart Will Go On youtube
  3. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  4. - La Primavera
  5. - Turn It Up / Fire It Up

April 23, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 23, 1998 was Let's Ride by Montell Jordan Feat. Master P & Silkk The Shocker, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 23, 1998: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 23, 1998 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Let's Ride
  2. - Too Close youtube
  3. - All My Life/Don't Rush (Take Love Slowly)
  4. - It's All About Me
  5. - Body Bumpin' Yippie-Yi-Yo

April 23, 1998: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 23, 1998 was No Se Olvidar by Alejandro Fernandez, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 20th and April 26th.

April 23, 1998: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 23, 1998 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 20th and April 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Se Olvidar
  2. - Una Fan Enamorada
  3. - Asi Fue
  4. - Por Que Te Conoci
  5. - Si Tu Supieras

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April 23, 1998: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 23, 1998 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Deep Impact

Deep Impact

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Mimi Leder

Starring: Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Morgan Freeman

Country: United States of America

Little Men

Little Men

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Rodney Gibbons

Starring: Kathleen Fee, Michael Caloz, Mariel Hemingway, Ben Cook

Matter of Trust

Matter of Trust

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Joey Travolta

Starring: C. Thomas Howell, Joan Severance, Nick Mancuso, Robert Miano

Rewind

Rewind

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Sergio Gobbi

Starring: Raoul Bova, Luca Zingaretti, Alice Evans, Maruschka Detmers, Antonio Marsina, Niels Arestrup, Candice Hugo, Marie Laborit, Cécile Pallas, Jay Benedict, André Oumansky, Philippe Dajoux

Country: Italy

Body Count

Body Count

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Robert Patton-Spruill

Starring: David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, John Leguizamo, Ving Rhames

April 23, 1998: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 23, 1998 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Open House

Open House

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Andrew Paquin

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Franco Amurri

Cardcaptor Sakura

Cardcaptor Sakura

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Morio Asaka

Push

Push

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Paul McGuigan

Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebop

Release year: 1998

Written by:

Directed by: Hirokazu Yamada

Starring: Kôichi Yamadera, Unshô Ishizuka, Kevin Seymour, Steve Blum

Country: Japan

April 23, 1998: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 23, 1998 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Street Lawyer by John Grisham

The Street Lawyer

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Michael Brock is working long hours and making money. He is rushing to get to Drake & Sweeney in D.C., a huge law firm. Michael is just one step away from being a partner.

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Angela's Ashes

By:

Angela's Ashes, Frank McCourt's bestselling memoir about his childhood in Ireland, is a Pulitzer Prize winner and #1 New York Times Bestseller.

Spin Cycle by Howard Kurtz

Spin Cycle

By:

Spin Cycle provides a first-hand account of the White House's political operation. It packages and shapes news by manipulating, misleading and, in some cases, intimidating journalists.

Here on Earth by Alice Hoffman

Here on Earth

By:

March Murray, the New York Times bestseller of The Rules of Magic, tells a captivating and mesmerizing tale of obsessive love.

Pandora by Anne Rice

Pandora

By:

Anne Rice, creators of the Vampire Lestat and the Mayfair Witches, has now released the first of a series of novels linking together by David Talbot, a fledgling vampire who is attempting to be a chronicler for his fellow Undead.

April 23, 1998: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 23, 1998 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Half-Life

Half-Life

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, OS X, Linux

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Sierra Studios; Valve Corporation (digital)

Astra Super Stars

Astra Super Stars

Platform: Arcade Game, Sega Saturn

Genre: 2D Versus Fighting

Publisher: Sunsoft

Mario Party

Mario Party

Genre: Party game

Publisher: Nintendo

Chameleon Twist 2

Chameleon Twist 2

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Sunsoft

Big Mountain 2000

Big Mountain 2000

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Sports

Publisher: JP Imagineer; NA SouthPeak Interactive; PAL Imagineer and SouthPeak Interactive

history

Who was the US President on April 23, 1998?

On April 23, 1998 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 23, 1998?

On April 23, 1998 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 23, 1998?

On April 23, 1998 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 23rd?

April 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 easter bombings in sri lanka: isil claims responsibility. the bombings took place in sri lanka on sunday, easter sunday. (new york times). investigators from sri lanka believe the bombings were revenge against attacks on new zealand mosques in february.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests: 2 more palestinian protestors aged 18 and 20 die after being wounded in clashes at israel-gazan. both were killed by israeli troops.
  • 2017 - War in donbass - a u.s. participant to the osce monitoring mission is killed, and two other people are injured when their vehicle crosses a landmine near luhansk.

Find out more about April 23rd

history

What happened in 1998?

1998 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Freak, opens at Cort Theater, New York City
  • 80th PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club - Seattle, Washington
  • State Farm Rail Golf Classic

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What was the calendar for April 1998?

April 1998 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how April 1998 calendar looked like.

Thursday April 23, 1998