What Happened on May 21, 1998

Historical Events

  • In Miami, Florida, five abortion clinics are hit by a butyric acid attacker.

Event of Interest

Indonesian president Suharto resigns after 31 years in power

Famous Weddings

Cindy Crawford

Supermodel Cindy Crawford (32) weds restaurateur Rande Gerber (36) on Paradise Island in the Bahamas

Famous Deaths

  • Douglas Fowley, American actor (Singin' in the Rain, Pistols 'n' Petticoats), dies at 86
Died in 1998 1998 Highlights

About May 21, 1998

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 11 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: My All - Mariah Carey
  • UK #1 Song: Under the Bridge/Lady Marmalade - All Saints