January 26th, 1998

Born on January 26th, 1998

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What happened on January 26th, 1998?

January 26th, 1998

Lewinsky scandal: On American television, U.S. President Bill Clinton denies having had "sexual relations" with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinton–Lewinsky_scandal

January 26th, 1998

In a nationally televised press conference, U.S. president Bill Clinton denied having "sexual relations" with intern Monica Lewinsky.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton

What else happened on January 26th?

January 26th, 1974

Turkish Airlines Flight 301 crashed while taking off from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport, killing 67 people.

January 26th, 1545

The Council of Trent officially separates Roman Catholicism and Protestantism

January 26th, 2009

Rioting broke out in Antananarivo, Madagascar, sparking a political crisis that led to the deposal of President Marc Ravalomanana.

January 26th, 2001

An earthquake in the Indian state of Gujarat killed at least 13,000 people, injured 167,000 others and destroyed nearly 400,000 homes.

January 26th, 1972

JAT Flight 367 exploded in mid-air over Czechoslovakia; the only survivor of the 28 on board, flight attendant Vesna Vulović, fell 10,160 m (33,330 ft), setting the record for surviving the highest fall without a parachute.

January 26th, 1966

The three Beaumont children disappeared from a beach in Glenelg, South Australia, resulting in one of the country's largest-ever police investigations.

January 26th, 1952

Spontaneous anti-British riots erupted in Cairo following the killings of 50 Egyptian auxiliary police officers the previous day.

January 26th, 1950

Indian independence movement: India became a republic under a new constitution, with Rajendra Prasad as president and Jawaharlal Nehru as prime minister.

January 26th, 1949

The Hale Telescope at Palomar Observatory (pictured) in California, the largest aperture optical telescope in the world for 28 years, saw first light.

January 26th, 1945

Audie Murphy engaged in action at the Colmar Pocket that won him a Medal of Honor and made him one of the most famous and decorated U.S. soldiers of World War II.

January 26th, 1918

A group of Red Guards hung a red lantern atop the tower of the Helsinki Workers' House, symbolically marking the start of the Finnish Civil War.

January 26th, 1905

The 3,106-carat (621 g) Cullinan Diamond (pictured), the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found, was discovered at the Premier Mine in Gauteng, South Africa.

January 26th, 1841

Commodore Gordon Bremer took formal possession of Hong Kong Island for the United Kingdom at Possession Point.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 26th

Born on January 26th, 1998

25

Moonbin

South Korean singer

*January 26th, 1998, Cheongju †April 19th, 2023, Gangnam District

26

Tre Nixon

American football player (born 1998)

*January 26th, 1998, Viera

26

Tate Martell

American-football player (1998-)

*January 26th, 1998, Poway

26

Jack Bowes

Australian rules footballer

*January 26th, 1998, Cairns

26

Bimal Magar

Nepalese footballer

*January 26th, 1998, Nawalparasi District

26

Pipa

Spanish association football player

*January 26th, 1998, Esparreguera

26

Lamine Fomba

French-Malian association football player

*January 26th, 1998, Rosny-sous-Bois

26

Jan Zabystřan

Czech alpine skier

*January 26th, 1998, Kadaň

26

Jung Chanwoo

South Korean singer and actor

*January 26th, 1998, Yongin

26

Alfred Scriven

Norwegian association football player

*January 26th, 1998, Nairobi

26

Carlo Manicone

Association football player

*January 26th, 1998, Lugano

26

Darío Cáceres

Association football player

*January 26th, 1998, Pirayú

26

Eliton Junior

Brazilian association football player

*January 26th, 1998, São Mateus

26

Simon Vollesen

Danish association football player

*January 26th, 1998, Denmark

26

Maja Vojnović

Slovenian handball player

*January 26th, 1998, Novo Mesto

26

William Blumberg

Tennis player (1998-)

*January 26th, 1998, New York City

26

Marcus Bobjerg

Danish footballer

*January 26th, 1998, Horsens

26

Ronald Takács

(1998–) association football player

*January 26th, 1998, Vyshkovo

26

Eain Yow Ng

Malaysian squash player

*January 26th, 1998, Kuala Lumpur

26

Easah Suliman

English association football player (born 1998)

*January 26th, 1998, Birmingham

26

Nikola Stakic

Association football player

*January 26th, 1998, Toronto

26

Stefano Sottile

Italian athletics competitor

*January 26th, 1998, Borgosesia

26

Leeah D. Jackson

American actress, singer

*January 26th, 1998, St. Louis

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Who's birthday is on January 26th?

27

Evelyn Siamupangila

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1997, Kabwe

36

KC Rebell

German rapper

*January 26th, 1988, Pazarcık

41

Lee Jae-jin

South Korean badminton player

*January 26th, 1983, Miryang

28

Tedi Supriadi

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1996, Bandung City

53

Helge Sten

Norwegian musician

*January 26th, 1971, Røros Municipality

30

Rhys Walker

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1994, Nuneaton

31

Yang Li Lian

Malaysian badminton player

*January 26th, 1993, Selangor

32

Marvin Plattenhardt

German association football player

*January 26th, 1992, Filderstadt

51

Lutz Bachmann

German political activist; founder of Pegida

*January 26th, 1973, Dresden

40

Silvi Antarini

Indonesian badminton player

*January 26th, 1984, Jakarta

19

Alex Lanier

Badminton player

*January 26th, 2005, Caen

27

Kristīne Gaile

Figure skater

*January 26th, 1997, Jelgava

31

Florian Thauvin

French association football player

*January 26th, 1993, Orléans

39

Adam Cwalina

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1985, Częstochowa

28

Pierre Fassnacht

German association football player

*January 26th, 1996, Mühlacker

45

Huang Chia-Chi

Australian badminton player, former Taiwanese badminton player

*January 26th, 1979, Taipei

34

Peter Sagan

Slovak cycling champion

*January 26th, 1990, Žilina

71

Reinhard Bütikofer

German politician

*January 26th, 1953, Mannheim

37

Rigoberto Urán

Road bicycle racer

*January 26th, 1987, Urrao

35

Emily Hughes

Figure skater

*January 26th, 1989, Great Neck

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Born in 1998

25

Conan Gray

American singer-songwriter

*December 5th, 1998, Lemon Grove

26

Jack Harlow

American rapper from Kentucky (born 1998)

*March 13th, 1998, Louisville

25

Roddy Ricch

American rapper and singer-songwriter

*October 22nd, 1998, Compton

25

Latto

American rapper and singer

*December 22nd, 1998, Columbus

25

Bizarrap

Argentine record producer

*August 29th, 1998, Ramos Mejía

25

Einar Lurås Oftebro

Norwegian nordic combined skier

*August 6th, 1998, Norway

25

Kati-Kreet Marran

Estonian badminton player

*July 13th, 1998, Tartu

26

Yulfira Barkah

Badminton player

*February 4th, 1998, Medan

26

Pornpawee Chochuwong

Badminton player

*January 22nd, 1998, Rayong

25

Nina Chuba

German singer and television actor

*October 14th, 1998, Wedel

26

Zé Felipe

Brazilian sertanejo singer

*April 21st, 1998, Goiânia

25

Luísa Sonza

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*July 18th, 1998, Tuparendi

25

Kevinho

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*September 15th, 1998, Campinas

26

Paulo Londra

Argentinian rapper and singer

*April 12th, 1998, Córdoba

26

Wos

Argentine rapper, freestyler and actor

*January 23rd, 1998, Buenos Aires

25

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

26

Rodion Alimov

Russian badminton player

*April 21st, 1998, Ufa

25

Chloe Bailey

American singer and actress

*July 1st, 1998, Atlanta

24

Hugo Helmig

Danish singer-songwriter

*July 24th, 1998, Aarhus †November 23rd, 2022

25

Kyohei Yamashita

Badminton player

*October 12th, 1998, Okayama Prefecture

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No: With 365 days 1998 is a normal year and no leap year.

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