What happened on Friday November 13, 1998?

About November 13th, 1998, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 13, 1998, President Bill Clinton reached a settlement in the sexual harassment lawsuit filed by Paula Jones, a former Arkansas state employee. The settlement was for $850,000, and Clinton did not admit any wrongdoing as part of the agreement.
  • Day of the week: November 13th, 1998 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill
  • #1 UK song: Believe by Cher
  • Popular movie: There's Something About Mary directed by Bobby Farrelly, Peter Farrelly

More about November 13th, 1998? See below for more news and curiosities on November 13th, 1998.

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November 13, 1998: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 13, 1998:

  • Clinton settles Paula Jones lawsuit On November 13, 1998, President Bill Clinton reached a settlement in the sexual harassment lawsuit filed by Paula Jones, a former Arkansas state employee. The settlement was for $850,000, and Clinton did not admit any wrongdoing as part of the agreement. source: nytimes.com
  • Iraq airstrikes averted On November 13, 1998, the United States announced that it had averted airstrikes against Iraq after Iraq agreed to allow UN weapons inspectors back into the country. This decision was part of ongoing tensions regarding Iraq's compliance with UN resolutions following the Gulf War. source: reuters.com
  • Theglobe.com IPO sets record On November 13, 1998, Theglobe.com went public and set a record for the largest first-day gain for a stock, with shares soaring 606%. This event marked a significant moment in the dot-com boom, highlighting the speculative nature of internet stocks at the time. source: wsj.com
  • Indonesia Street Protests Violent street battles erupt in Jakarta, Indonesia, resulting in at least five fatalities as students, unidentified groups, and soldiers clash. Despite the violence, the parliament advances democratic reforms.
  • Southern Iran Earthquake A magnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Southern Iran, causing significant damage. The disaster results in five fatalities, 105 injuries, and destruction of at least 850 houses through earthquake and subsequent landslides.
  • Lewinsky Secures Book Deal Monica Lewinsky signs a book publishing contract with St. Martin's Press, acquiring North American rights to share her personal account of her affair with President Bill Clinton.
  • Babe Ruth Memorabilia Auction The baseball hit by Babe Ruth for his first home run in Yankee Stadium is sold at auction for US$126,500, including the 15 percent commission.

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November 13, 1998: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 13, 1998: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on November 13, 1998:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.31
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $34.94
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $108.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $87.37
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $157.00

November 13, 1998: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hansa Rostock - M'gladbach : 1 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Cottbus - Oberhausen : 0 - 2
  • Hannover - Stuttgarter K : 2 - 1
  • Mainz - Dusseldorf : 0 - 0
  • Unterhaching - TB Berlin : 3 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Academica - Boavista : 2 - 3

Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)

  • Kocaelispor - Dardanelspor : 2 - 0
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What day of the week was November 13, 1998?


November 13, 1998 was a Friday and it was the 317th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 13, 1998 can also be written as 11/13/1998 in the US and as 13/11/1998 in UK and Europe.

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November 13, 1998: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 13, 1998:

  • Valerie Hobson
    Valerie Hobson

    Valerie Hobson was a British actress best known for her roles in classic films such as 'Bride of Frankenstein' (1935), 'Great Expectations' (1946), and 'Kind Hearts and Coronets' (1949). She was a prominent figure in British cinema from the 1930s to the 1950s. [bio]

  • Edwige Feuillère
    Edwige Feuillère

    Edwige Feuillère was a renowned French stage and film actress, celebrated for her versatility and commanding performances in both classical and modern roles. She had a prolific career spanning from the 1930s to the 1990s and is often considered one of the great leading ladies of French cinema and theatre. [bio]

  • Red Holzman
    Red Holzman

    Legendary NBA coach who led the New York Knicks to two championships in 1970 and 1973, and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in...

  • Hendrik Timmer
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November 13, 1998: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 13, 1998 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 9th and November 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 13, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 13, 1998 was Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

  1. - Doo Wop (That Thing) youtube
  2. - Lately youtube
  3. - The First Night youtube
  4. - One Week youtube
  5. - Because Of You youtube

November 13, 1998: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 13, 1998 was Believe by Cher, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

  1. - Believe youtube
  2. - Would You? youtube
  3. - If You Buy This Record Your Life Will Be Better youtube
  4. - Heartbeat / Tragedy youtube
  5. - Each Time youtube

November 13, 1998: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 13, 1998 was Nobody's Supposed To Be Here by Deborah Cox, according to the music chart for the week November 9th and November 15th.

  1. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube
  2. - Doo Wop (That Thing) youtube
  3. - Lately youtube
  4. - How Deep Is Your Love
  5. - Love Like This
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November 13, 1998: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 13th is Scorpio.

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November 13, 1998: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 13, 1998 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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November 13, 1998: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 13, 1998 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 13, 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 November 13, 1998 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 01:14 am and setting at 02:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1998 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1998.

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