August 30th (1998) was a Sunday. It's the 242nd day of the year (243rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 123 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 30th August, 1998
» Second Congo War: Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their Angolan and Zimbabwean allies recapture Matadi and the Inga dams in the western DRC from Rally for Congolese Democracy called RCD and Rwandan troops.
August 30th Holidays in History
» Christian feast day:
» Alexander of Constantinople
» Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster
» Charles Chapman Grafton (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Fantinus
» Felix and Adauctus
» Saint Fiacre known as Fiacre
» Jeanne Jugan
» Saint Pammachius called Pammachius
» August 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Kazakhstan Public holidays known as Constitution Day (Kazakhstan)
» International Day of the Disappeared (International observance called International)
» Culture of East Timor Public holidays called Popular Consultation Day (East Timor)