Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Virgo.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1998 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
Native American Zodiac: The 19th of September, 1998 falls under the Bear.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of September will have the birthstone Sapphire.
Age: Anyone born on the 19th of September, 1998, will be 19 years of age.
American Format: 09-19-1998 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
YMD Format: 1998-09-19. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19980919" are easier to sort.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 906159600.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 19th of September, 1998:
United States: I Don't Want To Miss A Thing - Aerosmith
United Kingdom: Millennium - Robbie Williams
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Rounders" was at the top of the box office on this date.
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 19th of September, 1998.
Late 1990s Fashion
Popular clothing items included pleather pants, high-waisted miniskirts and halter tops. Metallic clothing became more common. Cargo pants and other military-inspired clothing also started to become more popular. Preppy looks became widespread amongst young men, as brands such as Old Navy and Abercrombie & Fitch became more and more favoured. The rave scene also inspired the comeback of more colours.
Jenny McCarthy
American model and television host Jenny McCarthy is listed as FHM's sexiest model in 1998.
Bill Clinton & Ken Starr
US President Bill Clinton and Ken Starr, the lawyer who published the Starr Report, are both named as the Time Person of the Year in 1998.
Lewinsky Scandal
In January of 1998, news of the Lewinsky Scandal began to break. Bill Clinton, who was the US President at the time, was accused of engaging in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a White House intern. In August of 1998, Clinton admits that he had an improper physical relationship with the intern.
Nu metal
A musical subgenre called "Nu metal" is beginning to rise in popularity. Popular bands such as Korn are pioneering the new sound. In August of 1998, Korn release their album "Follow the Leader", which peaks at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
Weather
Weather information for the 19th of September, 1998:
Dublin, Ireland: It was 21.0 degrees Celsius. It was a dry day. It was a mostly sunny day.
New York, USA: Temperature: 69.0 degrees Fahrenheit. 20.56 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
12th of October, 1998: American student Matthew Shepard passes away after being tortured and left to die in a field in Wyoming. The case receives widespread media attention as it is considered by many to be a hate crime.
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on the 19th of September, 1998.
Videos
Looking for some nostalgia? Here are some Youtube videos relating to the 19th of September, 1998. Please note that videos are automatically selected by Youtube and that results may vary! Click on the "Load Next Video" button to view the next video in the search playlist. In many cases, you'll find episodes of old TV shows, documentaries, music videos and soap dramas.
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Visualize
Visualize the days that have passed since the 19th of September, 1998. Each day that has passed will be represented as a calendar icon.
Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 19th of September, 1998.
7,158 days have passed since this date.
618,451,200 seconds have passed since the 19th of September, 1998.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 721,526,400 times.
Since the 19th of September, 1998, earth has travelled approximately 319,120,819,200 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 103,075,200 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 53,186,803 steps. That's about 23,639 miles!
Since this date, 7,421,414 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
Translations
Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Saturday" in other languages is:
German: Samstag.
French: Samedi.
Italian: Sabato.
Spanish: Sabado.
Portuguese: Sabado.
Comments
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