Historical Events
- Baseball World Series: New York Yankees beat San Diego, 3-0 in Game 4 at Qualcomm Stadium to sweep Padres and win 2nd title in 3 years; MVP: Yankees 3rd baseman Scott Brosius
Famous Deaths
- Alan Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury, British business executive, dies at 96
- Alexander Cairncross, Scottish economist (Chancellor of Glasgow University), dies at 87
- Francis W. Sargent, 64th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1915)
1998 Highlights
About October 21, 1998
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: The First Night - Monica
#1 Song: Gym And Tonic - Spacedust
