Historical Events
John Paul II Asks for Forgiveness
Pope John Paul II asks God for forgiveness for the inactivity and silence of some Roman Catholics during the Holocaust
Famous Deaths
- Derek Barton, British organic chemist ( Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1969), dies at 79 [1]
- Esther Bubley, American photographer, dies at 77
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About March 16, 1998
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 1 month and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Gettin' Jiggy Wit It - Will Smith
- #1 Song: It's Like That - Run DMC Versus Jason Nevins