Famous Birthdays
- Mia-Sophie Wellenbrink, German actress and singer
Famous Deaths
- Mark Belanger, American baseball shortstop (MLB All Star 1976; 8 x Gold Glove winner; Baltimore Orioles), dies from lung cancer at 54
1998 Highlights
About October 6, 1998
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 3 months and 23 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