Famous Deaths
- Éric Tabarly, French Navy officer and yachtsman (Ostar 1964, 76; Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic Race 1964), dies from drowning at 66
- Leo Buscaglia, American psychologist known as "Dr Love" (Love), dies of a heart attack at 74
- Theresa Merritt [Hines], American singer and actress (The Wiz; That's My Mama), dies of skin cancer at 75
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights
About June 12, 1998
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Boy Is Mine - Brandy & Monica
#1 Song: C'est La Vie - B*Witched
