What are the important events that happened on June 5, 1998? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
June 5, 1998: Facts & Myths About This Day
June 5, 1998 is the 156th day of the year 1998 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 209 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 23, 1998 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 14,950,080 minutes has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectapentacontahexagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $7,262.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Tiger is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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June 5, 1998 Historical Events
- 1998 –A strike begins at the General Motors parts factory in Flint, Michigan, that quickly spreads to five other assembly plants (the strike lasted seven weeks).
Who died on June 5, 1998?
- 1998 –Jeanette Nolan, American actress (b. 1911)
- 1998 –Sam Yorty, American mayor of Los Angeles (b. 1909)
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