Famous Birthdays
- Corey Mylchreest, English actor known for "Queen Charlotte", born in London
Famous Deaths
- Bebe Rebozo, American banker and Watergate figure (b. 1912)
- Jack Heslop-Harrison, English botanist, Director of Kew Gardens (1970-76), dies at 78
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About May 8, 1998
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 26 years, 2 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Too Close - Next
#1 Song: Under the Bridge/Lady Marmalade - All Saints
