Historical Events
- Soyuz TM-26 lands
- US hockey team destroys their rooms at Olympic village in Japan
Famous Deaths
- (Louis) "Grandpa" Jones, American country music singer and banjo wizard (Hee Haw), dies at 84
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About February 19, 1998
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Nice & Slow - Usher
- #1 Song: My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion