Historical Events
Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Primal Scream, Blur, and Pulp headline; other performers include Bob Dylan, Tony Bennett, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Tori Amos, The Foo Fighters, and Hothouse Flowers
Famous Deaths
- Lord Rayner [Derek Rayner], English businessman and chief executive (Marks & Spencer), dies at 72
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About June 26, 1998
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 10 months and 3 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: Three Lions '98 - Baddiel & Skinner & Lightning Seeds