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What happened on Monday January 12, 1998?

About January 12th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 12, 1998, European nations agreed to ban human cloning, reflecting ethical concerns surrounding reproductive technologies. This decision was part of a broader international dialogue on bioethics and the implications of cloning. The ban aimed to prevent potential abuses of cloning technology.
  • Day of the week: January 12th, 1998 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden
  • #1 UK song: Never Ever by All Saints
  • Popular movie: There's Something About Mary directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly

More about January 12th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on January 12th, 1998.

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January 12, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 12, 1998:

  • European Nations Ban Human Cloning On January 12, 1998, European nations agreed to ban human cloning, reflecting ethical concerns surrounding reproductive technologies. This decision was part of a broader international dialogue on bioethics and the implications of cloning. The ban aimed to prevent potential abuses of cloning technology. source: europarl.europa.eu
  • Massive Oil Spill in Nigeria On January 12, 1998, a significant oil spill occurred in Nigeria, impacting the environment and local communities. The spill was attributed to operational failures and highlighted ongoing issues related to oil extraction in the Niger Delta. This incident raised concerns about environmental degradation and corporate responsibility. source: theguardian.com

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January 12, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 12, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 12, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $56.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $17.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $124.62
  • General Electric GE: opens at $70.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $98.25

January 12, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Utah Jazz : 99 - 106
  • Golden State Warriors - Minnesota Timberwolves : 87 - 103
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Milwaukee Bucks : 95 - 110
  • New Jersey Nets - Toronto Raptors : 108 - 100
  • Phoenix Suns - Sacramento Kings : 90 - 96

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Valencia - Mallorca : 0 - 0

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • St Johnstone - Hearts : 2 - 3

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Xanthi - AEK : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was January 12, 1998?


January 12, 1998 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1998 can also be written as 1/12/1998 in the US and as 12/1/1998 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 12, 1998?


Famous people born on January 12, 1998:

  • James Brown
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  • João Moutinho
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January 12, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 12, 1998:

  • Ramón Sampedro
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January 12, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 12, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 12, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1998 was Truly Madly Deeply by Savage Garden, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

  1. - Truly Madly Deeply youtube
  2. - Together Again youtube
  3. - Candle In The Wind 1997 youtube
  4. - Something About The Way You Look Tonight youtube
  5. - How Do I Live youtube

January 12, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1998 was Never Ever by All Saints, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

  1. - Never Ever youtube
  2. - Perfect Day youtube
  3. - Too Much youtube
  4. - Together Again youtube
  5. - Angels youtube

January 12, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 1998 was My Body by LSG, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

  1. - My Body youtube
  2. - A Song For Mama
  3. - We're Not Making Love No More
  4. - Dangerous
  5. - I Don't Ever Want To See You Again
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January 12, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 12, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1998 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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January 12, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 12, 1998 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 January 12, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:08 pm and setting at 07:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 14, 1997 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 1998.

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How old is someone born on January 12, 1998?


Someone born on January 12, 1998 is:

28 years 2 months old,

or 338 months and 25 days old,

or 1473 weeks

or 10311 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1998?

There are 281 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 12th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1998?

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