1 February 1998: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, February 1, 1998 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 198,455,040 breaths and experienced over 1,134,028,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 240,981,120 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 26 years, 11 months, and 13 days

📅 You were born on a Sunday

🌒 The moon was in Waxing phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐅 Born in → The Year of the Tiger

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 3,281 days of your life or 8.99 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Saving Private Ryan

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Together Again" by Janet Jackson (source: Billboard Hot 100)

The number 1 DJ in the world was Paul Oakenfold followed by Carl Cox and Judge Jules according to DJ Mag.

♒ February 1 zodiac sign is Aquarius ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 3 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Uranus ♅

🪨 Your birthstone is Amethyst ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for February is Violet ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Wednesday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Otter

⭐ Celebrities born on February 1st

1921

Peter Sallis, British actor (Wallace and Gromit, Last of the Summer Wine)

1994

Julia Garner, American Actress (Ozark)

1943

Tina Sloan, NY, actress (Lillian-Guiding Light, Search for Tomorrow)

1900

Stephen Potter, English writer and humorist (School for Scoundrels, Shipbuilders)

1986

Lauren Conrad, American TV star

1910

Michael Kanin, American director, writer and actor (Woman of the Year, Teacher's Pet)

1964

Kaitlin Hopkins, American actress (Kelsey-Another World)

1987

Ronda Rousey, American pro wrestler, actress, author, mixed martial artist and judoka (UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion 6 defences; Olympic bronze 70kg judo 2008; WWE)

📜 Historical events on this date

1587

Queen Elizabeth I of England signs death warrant for her cousin, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots.

1843

Oldest continuous writer of insurance in America - The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (MONY) opens.

1884

1st volume of the Oxford English Dictionary, A-Ant, published.

1908

King Carlos I of Portugal and his heir, Prince Luis Filipe are assassinated by Republican sympathizers in Terreiro do Paco, Lisbon.

1968

Saigon police chief Nguyễn Ngọc Loan executes Viet Cong officer Nguyễn Văn Lem with a pistol shot to head. The execution is captured by photographer Eddie Adams and becomes an anti-war icon.

1979

Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Iran after 15 years in exile.

2003

Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates during reentry into the Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven astronauts aboard.

🎄 Holidays on February 1

National African American Read-In

The National African American Read-In, celebrated in February during Black History Month, encourages people everywhere to come together and explore African American literature through various events like book discussions and author meet-ups to celebrate and learn from Black authors and stories.

Decorating with Candy Day

Decorating with Candy Day, celebrated on February 1st, is a fun holiday where you can unleash your creativity by using candy to decorate not just food but anything you like, making it a sweet bridge between Christmas and Valentine's Day.

Car Insurance Day

Car Insurance Day, celebrated every February 1, encourages us to focus on safe driving, review and update our car insurance, and appreciate the financial protection it offers against accidents, fires, or theft, all thanks to the first policy bought by Gilbert J. Loomis in 1897.

🏆 Sports in 1998

🏒 NHL

Detroit Red Wings defeated Washington Capitals (4 - 0) to win the 1998 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Denver Broncos beat Green Bay Packers (31 - 24) to win Super Bowl XXXII on January 25, 1998 in San Diego, CA.

⚾ MLB

New York Yankees beat San Diego Padres (4 - 0) to win the 1998 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1998 US Open Championships, Patrick Rafter defeated Mark Philippoussis (6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0) to win the men's singles title. Lindsay Davenport beat Martina Hingis (6-3, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

February 1, 1998 can be written as II-I-MCMXCVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for February 1, 1998
→ Day Index: 32nd day of 1998
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 1st Sunday of 1998
→ Next same calendar year: 2026
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 27 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 14,176,797 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 3,281 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 108 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 8.99 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 334 🌒
→ Life path number: 3
→ Zodiac sign: Aquarius ♒
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Uranus
→ Birth flower: Violet
→ Birthstone: Amethyst
→ Spirit Animal: Otter
→ Power Color: Blue
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1998: 5,988,846,103 Source: un.org

The 1998 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2026. So, mark your calendars!

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