Historical Events
- LA's Mauricio Cienfuegos and Martin Machon equal the MLS playoff record of 3 assists each as the Galaxy roll to a 6-1 win over the Dallas Burn at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California
Event of Interest
Vladimir Putin became a permanent member of the Security Council of the Russian Federation.
Famous Deaths
- Pauline Julien, Canadian singer-songwriter, social and political activist, takes her own life after a brain disease diagnosis, at 70
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About October 1, 1998
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: The First Night - Monica
#1 Song: Rollercoaster - B*Witched
