ANA Flight 61 Hijacked in Tokyo by Yuji Nishizawa, July 23, 1999
Date: July 23, 1999
Date: July 23, 1999
Indian Airlines Flight 814 is hijacked in Indian airspace between Kathmandu, Nepal, and Delhi, India. The aircraft landed at Kandahar in Afghanistan. The incident ended on December 31 with the release of 190 survivors (one passenger is killed). Date: December 24, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 24 π Events…
Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Γcalan is charged with treason in Ankara, Turkey. Date: February 23, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 23 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Moscow Bombings Begin, Killing One and Wounding 40 – August 31, 1999Kiribati, Nauru,…
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake in India strikes the Chamoli district in Uttar Pradesh, killing 103. Date: March 29, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999India Chamoli District Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Kills 103, March 29,…
American Airlines Flight 1420 slides and crashes while landing at Little Rock National Airport, killing 11 people on a flight from Dallas to Little Rock. Date: June 1, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 1 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above the 10,000 mark (10,006.78) for the first time, during the height of the dot-com bubble. Date: March 29, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Olusegun Obasanjo Becomes…
Nunavut is established as a Canadian territory carved out of the eastern part of the Northwest Territories. Date: April 1, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Russia Begins Second Chechen War After Dagestan Invasion,…