December 31, 1998, was a Thursday. It was 25 years, 10 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
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On December 31, 1998, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Patch Adams".
New Year's Eve 1998 occurred 9,457 days ago. Approximately 315 months have passed. It was the 365th day of 1998, in week 53. The decade was the nineties. It was the last day of the year. People who were born on December 31, 1998, are now 25 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 105 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
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The Arthur episode "Mom and Dad Have A Great Big Fight"/"D.W.'s Perfect Wish" premiered that day.
Posted on Jul 10, 2024 17:06
Let's go back to the nineties.
The date is December 31, 1998, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. It's New Year's Eve, and everyone is wondering what the year 1999 will bring.
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 Patch Adams 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 "Melrose Place", "Xena: Warrior Princess", "7th Heaven", and "The Royle Family". 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 Big L, Stanley Kubrick, Joe DiMaggio, and Rick Rude would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "PaRappa the Rapper", "Grand Theft Auto", "Soulcalibur", and "Metal Gear Solid". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Hang Time", "Dexter's Laboratory", "Sabrina the Teenage Witch", and "The Wild Thornberrys". Children are playing with toys such as Yo-yo, the Sega Saturn, the Nintendo 64, and Groovy Girls.
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In December 1998, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on December 31, 1998, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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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 December 31, 2004, instead.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on December 31, 1998.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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