Hong Kong International Airport Opens in Chek Lap Kok, July 6, 1998
Date: July 6, 1998
Date: July 6, 1998
Rear Admiral Lillian E. Fishburne becomes the first female African American to be promoted to rear admiral. Date: February 1, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Clinton v. City of New York: Supreme Court…
China Airlines Flight 676 crashes into a road and residential area near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, killing all 196 aboard and six more on the ground. Date: February 16, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 16 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today)…
American figure skater Tara Lipinski, at the age of 15, becomes the youngest Olympic figure skating gold-medalist at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Date: February 20, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Cavalese cable car disaster: A United States military pilot causes the death of 20 people when his low-flying plane cuts the cable of a cable-car near Trento, Italy. Date: February 3, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 3 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today)…
A diplomatic conference adopts the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, establishing the permanent international court in The Hague, to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. Date: July 17, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 17 π Events on this day…
India conducts three underground atomic tests in Pokhran. Date: May 11, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 11 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Suharto Resigns Amid Jakarta Protests and Trisakti Killings, May 21, 1998Pakistan Tests Medium-Range Missiles Capable of Reaching…