Columbia STS-93 Launch, First Female Shuttle Commander, Chandra Observatory, July 23, 1999
Date: July 23, 1999
Date: July 23, 1999
A LAPA Boeing 737-200 crashes during takeoff from Jorge Newbury Airport in Buenos Aires, killing 65, including two on the ground. Date: August 31, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 31 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Abdullah Γcalan Charged with…
In Seattle, United States, demonstrations against a World Trade Organization meeting by anti-globalization protesters catch police unprepared and force the cancellation of opening ceremonies. Date: November 30, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 30 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Boris…
China Southwest Airlines Flight 4509, a Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft, crashes in Rui'an, Zhejiang, China. All 61 people on board are killed. Date: February 24, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 24 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999House of Lords Ends…
The United Kingdom's House of Lords votes to end the right of most hereditary peers to vote in Britain's upper chamber of Parliament. Date: October 26, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 26 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999BMW Wins…
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 1999EgyptAir Flight 990 Crashes Near Nantucket, 217 Killed…
SATA Air AΓ§ores Flight 530M crashes into Pico da EsperanΓ§a on SΓ£o Jorge Island in the Azores, killing 35. Date: December 11, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 11 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Kosovo War Peace Treaty Signed by…