Historical Events
- Two hundred aid workers from CARE International, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) and other aid groups leave Afghanistan on orders of the Taliban
Famous Deaths
- Dieter Nowka, German composer, conductor and musicologist, dies at 74
- June Byers, American professional wrestler (b. 1922)
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About July 20, 1998
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 9 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Boy Is Mine - Brandy & Monica
- #1 Song: Deeper Underground - Jamiroquai