What happened on Monday December 28, 1998?

About December 28th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a historic moment of accountability, leaders of the Khmer Rouge formally apologized for the devastating genocide that occurred in Cambodia during the 1970s, acknowledging their role in the systematic killing of over one million people during their brutal regime.
  • Day of the week: December 28th, 1998 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: I'm Your Angel by R. Kelly
  • #1 UK song: Believe by Cher
  • Popular movie: Funny Games directed by Michael Haneke

More about December 28th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on December 28th, 1998.

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December 28, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 28, 1998:

  • Khmer Rouge Apologizes for Cambodian Genocide In a historic moment of accountability, leaders of the Khmer Rouge formally apologized for the devastating genocide that occurred in Cambodia during the 1970s, acknowledging their role in the systematic killing of over one million people during their brutal regime.
  • Temporary Cease-Fire in Kosovo Conflict A fragile cease-fire took hold in northern Kosovo after four days of intense clashes between Yugoslav forces and the Kosovo Liberation Army, underscoring the volatile ethnic tensions in the region during the late 1990s.
  • U.S. Military Confrontation with Iraq in No-Fly Zone U.S. military jets engaged in a defensive action against Iraqi antiaircraft missile systems after being fired upon during a routine patrol of the northern Iraq no-fly zone, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the region following the Gulf War.
  • Death of Claudia Benton Claudia Benton, a notable Peruvian child psychologist who made significant contributions to the field of child mental health, passed away at the age of 39.

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December 28, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 28, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 28, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $74.50
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $39.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $143.00
  • General Electric GE: opens at $101.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $186.50

December 28, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Jacksonville Jaguars : 3 - 21

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Barnsley - QPR : 1 - 0
  • Bradford - Tranmere : 2 - 0
  • Bristol City - Swindon : 3 - 1
  • Bury - Birmingham : 2 - 4
  • Crystal Palace - West Brom : 1 - 1

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bournemouth - Luton : 1 - 0
  • Burnley - Lincoln : 1 - 1
  • Colchester - Bristol Rvs : 0 - 3
  • Macclesfield - Blackpool : 0 - 1
  • Man City - Stoke : 2 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Brentford - Cardiff : 1 - 0
  • Carlisle - Cambridge : 1 - 1
  • Chester - Mansfield : 1 - 1
  • Darlington - Leyton Orient : 1 - 1
  • Hartlepool - Rochdale : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was December 28, 1998?


December 28, 1998 was a Monday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 1998 can also be written as 12/28/1998 in the US and as 28/12/1998 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 1998 in December 1998 calendar

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Who was born on December 28, 1998?


Famous people born on December 28, 1998:

  • Paris Berelc

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December 28, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 28, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 28th and January 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 28, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 1998 was I'm Your Angel by R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

  1. - I'm Your Angel youtube
  2. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube
  3. - Lately youtube
  4. - ..Baby One More Time youtube
  5. - Because Of You youtube

December 28, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 28, 1998 was Believe by Cher, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

  1. - Believe youtube
  2. - Chocolate Salty Balls (PS I Love You) youtube
  3. - I Love The Way You Love Me youtube
  4. - Heartbeat / Tragedy youtube
  5. - When You're Gone youtube

December 28, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 28, 1998 was Nobody's Supposed To Be Here by Deborah Cox, according to the music chart for the week December 28th and January 3rd.

  1. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube
  2. - Love Like This
  3. - Trippin'
  4. - Lately youtube
  5. - I'm Your Angel
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December 28, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 28, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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December 28, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 28, 1998 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 December 28, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 01:22 pm and setting at 03:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 1999.

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How old is someone born on December 28, 1998?


Someone born on December 28, 1998 is:

26 years 4 months old,

or 316 months and 9 days old,

or 1375 weeks and 2 days old,

or 9627 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 1998?

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