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What happened on Thursday August 06, 1998?

About August 6th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 6, 1998, Iraq publicly challenged the United Nations weapons inspections, further escalating tensions between Iraq and the international community regarding weapons of mass destruction.
  • Day of the week: August 6th, 1998 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica
  • #1 UK song: No Matter What by Boyzone
  • Popular movie: There's Something About Mary directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly

More about August 6th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on August 6th, 1998.

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August 06, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 06, 1998:

  • Iraq challenges UN weapons inspections On August 6, 1998, Iraq publicly challenged the United Nations weapons inspections, further escalating tensions between Iraq and the international community regarding weapons of mass destruction. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Death of André Weil, Renowned French Mathematician André Weil, a prominent French mathematician known for his significant contributions to algebraic geometry and number theory, passed away. Weil was a key member of the influential Bourbaki group and made groundbreaking advances in mathematical research during the 20th century.

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August 06, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 06, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 06, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.94
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $35.06
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $103.75
  • General Electric GE: opens at $86.75
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.81
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What day of the week was August 06, 1998?


August 06, 1998 was a Thursday and it was the 218th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 1998 can also be written as 8/6/1998 in the US and as 6/8/1998 in UK and Europe.

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August 06, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 06, 1998:

  • André Weil
    André Weil

    Renowned French-American mathematician who made significant contributions to algebraic geometry, number theory, and topology.

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August 06, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 06, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 3rd and August 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

August 06, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1998 was The Boy Is Mine by Brandy & Monica, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

  1. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  2. - You're Still The One youtube
  3. - My Way youtube
  4. - Adia youtube
  5. - Make It Hot youtube

August 06, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 06, 1998 was No Matter What by Boyzone, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

  1. - No Matter What youtube
  2. - Viva Forever youtube
  3. - Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are) youtube
  4. - Music Sounds Better With You youtube
  5. - Mysterious Times youtube

August 06, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 06, 1998 was Friend Of Mine by Kelly Price, according to the music chart for the week August 3rd and August 9th.

  1. - Friend Of Mine
  2. - Make It Hot
  3. - The Boy Is Mine youtube
  4. - They Don't Know/Are U Still Down
  5. - My Way youtube
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August 06, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 06, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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August 06, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on August 06, 1998 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 1998 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 06, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:03 pm and setting at 05:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1998.

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How old is someone born on August 06, 1998?


Someone born on August 06, 1998 is:

27 years 9 months old,

or 333 months and 19 days old,

or 1450 weeks and 4 days old,

or 10154 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1998?

There are 74 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1998?

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Thursday August 6, 1998