November 12, 1998, was a Thursday. It was 26 years, 6 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
What happened on November 12, 1998?
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 12, 1998:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "John Carpenter's Vampires" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 9,695 days ago. Approximately 323 months have passed. It was the 316th day of 1998, in week 46. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 26 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. We have gone through approximately 108 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Thursday, November 12, 1998. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder.
In America, the song "Doo Wop" by Lauryn Hill is at the top of the singles charts, while "Believe" by Cher is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie John Carpenter's Vampires 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.
A new stealth video game called "Metal Gear Solid" has just been released in North America. The game, which was developed by Konami, is receiving widespread critical acclaim. The Furby craze has started, with over 1.8 million units being sold throughout the Christmas season. 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 "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine", "Frasier", "Everybody Loves Raymond", and "The Royle Family". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "World Cup 98", "Mission Impossible", "Pokémon Red and Blue", and "Half-Life". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Animaniacs", "Timon & Pumbaa", "Smart Guy", and "Men in Black: The Series".
Popular toys at the moment include Screwball Scramble, Fear Street books, the Sega Saturn, and the Tamagotchi.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 12, 1998.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on November 12, 1998:
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:
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Popular video games that people were playing in November 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 November 12, 2004, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 12.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on November 12, 1998.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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