Historical Events
- Leaders of the Khmer Rouge apologize for the 1970s genocide in Cambodia that claimed over a million people
Famous Birthdays
- Danny Wagner, American drummer (Greta Van Fleet), born in Frankenmuth, Michigan
Famous Deaths
- Donald "Don" Taylor, American director and actor (Father's Little Dividend, Escape from the Planet of the Apes), dies of heart failure at 78
- Jean-Claude Forest, writer and illustrator of comics (Barbarella) (b. 1930)
- Jeanne Stern, German screenwriter (The Condemned Village), dies at 90
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About December 29, 1998
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 4 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'm Your Angel - R. Kelly & Celine Dion
#1 Song: Chocolate Salty Balls (P.S. I Love You) - Chef (South Park)
