February 8, 1998, was a Sunday. It was 26 years, 9 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
What happened on February 8, 1998?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on February 8, 1998:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Titanic" was at the top of the box office on February 8, 1998.
This date was 9,786 days ago. Approximately 326 months have passed. It was the 39th day of 1998, in week 06. The decade was the nineties. People born on this day are currently 26 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. The Earth has experienced 109 seasons of weather since then.
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The very first episode of my fan-made adult animated sitcom How Beautiful It Is to Survive, titled "Life Has a Shadow" was aired on my fanmade broadcast television channel LBN on this day.
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Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Sunday, February 8, 1998. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
Valentine's Day is just around the corner. In America, the song "Together Again" by Janet Jackson is at the top of the singles charts, while "Doctor Jones" by Aqua is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Titanic 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. The Clinton-Lewinsky sex scandal is receiving ongoing media attention.
The Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski has recently been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Music fans are in mourning following the death of Slaughter guitarist Tim Kelly in a car accident. In Ireland, 19-year-old Fiona Sinnott has gone missing in Broadway, Co. Wexford.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Rob Pilatus, Frank Sinatra, Phil Hartman, and Michelle Thomas would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Party of Five", "Father Ted", "Xena: Warrior Princess", and "Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Final Fantasy VII", "Harvest Moon", "Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee", and "Diddy Kong Racing".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Timon & Pumbaa", "Blue's Clues", "Hey Arnold!", and "Pokemon". Popular toys at the moment include Screwball Scramble, Yo-yo, Styrofoam plane gliders, and the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 8, 1998.
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The following TV shows were popular in February 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 February 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 February 8, 2004, instead.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on February 8, 1998.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Bertie Ahern was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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