Historical Events
- Cavalese cable car disaster: 20 people killed after NATO aircraft severs a cable car line
Ciccarelli's 600th Goal
Florida Panther Dino Ciccarelli is 9th NHLer to score 600 career goals
- Former teacher Mary Kay LeTourneau (36) violates probation with the 14 year-old father of her baby
- Karla Faye Tucker is executed in Texas, first woman executed in the United States since 1984
- NY Yankees replace general manager Bob Watson with Brian Cashman
Princess of Wales Stamp
Stamps commemorating Diana, Princess of Wales, go on sale in Britain
Famous Deaths
- Karla Faye Tucker, American murderer, executed at 38
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About February 3, 1998
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Together Again - Janet
- #1 Song: Doctor Jones - Aqua