October 20, 1998, was a Tuesday. It was 26 years, 1 month, and 1 day ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 20, 1998:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Practical Magic".
This date was 9,529 days ago. Approximately 318 months have passed. It was the 293rd day of 1998, in week 43. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 26 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 106 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Tuesday, October 20, 1998. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker.
There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. Halloween 1998 is quickly approaching and stores are selling costumes and decorations. In America, the song "The First Night" by Monica is at the top of the singles charts, while "Gym And Tonic" by Spacedust is the number-one song in the UK.
Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Practical Magic is at the top of the box office. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. A new form of communication called "text messaging" is starting to become more widespread. However, it can only be done if both the sender and the receiver are on the same cell network.
The CD is quickly becoming the dominant format for music, and people are buying portable players such as the "Discman". Consequently, sales of cassette tapes are continuing to decline. In fashion, bright and metallic colors are all the rage—a big change from the darker "grunge" colors of the early 1990s. Women are wearing maxi skirts, bell bottoms, knee boots, crop tops, tube tops, slip dresses, maxi coats, and platform shoes. Meanwhile, a lot of men have ditched their grunge and skater clothes in favor of a "dress casual" look. They are also beginning to cut their hair shorter. It's 1998, so radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Brandy, Monica, Aerosmith, R. Kelly, K-Ci & JoJo, Céline Dion, All Saints, Steps and Will Smith.
A musical subgenre called "Nu metal" is beginning to take off, aided by the success of bands such as Korn. US President Bill Clinton is being impeached for lying under oath and obstruction of justice. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Michelle Thomas, Big L, Stanley Kubrick, and Joe DiMaggio would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The X-Files", "Friends", "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys", and "7th Heaven". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "PaRappa the Rapper", "Resident Evil 2", "Tenchu: Stealth Assassins", and "StarCraft". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Hang Time", "KaBlam!", "Caillou", and "Cousin Skeeter".
Popular toys at the moment include Sylvanian Families, Fear Street books, Fisher-Price Great Adventures Castle, and Gogo's Crazy Bones.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 20, 1998.
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People in October 1998 were watching the following TV series:
1998 saw the introduction of cars such as the Cadillac Escalade, the Volkswagen New Beetle, the Ford Cougar, the Ford Focus, the Clio Renault Sport, and the Fiat Multipla.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1998:
Toys and games that were popular in 1998:
Popular video games that people were playing in October 1998.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1998.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out October 20, 2004, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 20.
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on October 20, 1998.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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