Historical Events
Election of Interest
Helmut Kohl resigns as Chancellor of Germany after 16 years, following a landslide defeat in elections
Music History
The Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act is signed into law by US President Bill Clinton
Famous Deaths
- Gene Taylor, American politician (Rep-D-St Louis, 1973-89), dies at 70
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About October 27, 1998
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 6 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The First Night - Monica
- #1 Song: Believe - Cher