What day of the week was January 4, 1998?

The day of the week January 4th, 1998 fell on was a Sunday.

John Gary the American singer (b. 1932) died on this day in 1998. As did Mae Questel the American actress and vocal artist best known for Betty Boop and Olive Oyl (b. 1908) .

Wilaya of Relizane massacres in Algeria: over 170 are killed in three remote villages. A massive ice storm hits eastern Canada and the northeastern United States the continuing through January 10 and causing widespread destruction.