December 21, 1998, was a Monday. It was exactly 26 years ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 21, 1998:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 21, 1998:
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The top movie on this day was "You've Got Mail".
This date occurred 9,497 days ago. Approximately 317 months have passed. It was the 355th day of 1998, in week 52. The decade was the nineties. The start of 1999 was just 10 days away. People who were born on December 21, 1998, are now 25 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.
The date is December 21, 1998, and it's a Monday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
Christmas Day of 1998 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while. In America, the song "I'm Your Angel" by R. Kelly & Celine Dion is at the top of the singles charts, while "Goodbye" by Spice Girls is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie You've Got Mail is at the top of the box office.
Tony Blair is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Home Improvement", "Touched by an Angel", "King of the Hill", and "Will & Grace". 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. 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. People are playing video games such as "PaRappa the Rapper", "Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back", "Metal Gear Solid", and "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Johnny Bravo", "Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm", "Men in Black: The Series", and "Dawson's Creek".
Children are playing with toys such as Screwball Scramble, Styrofoam plane gliders, the PlayStation (PS1), and Groovy Girls.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 21, 1998.
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People in December 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.
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1998.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on December 21, 1998.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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