Date: August 17, 1998
The first space station module component, Zarya, for the International Space Station is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Date: November 20, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 20 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Taliban Court Declares Osama bin…
Race riots break out in Jakarta, Indonesia, where shops owned by Indonesians of Chinese descent are looted and women raped. Date: May 13, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Titanic Becomes First Film to…
A U.S. federal judge, in the largest civil settlement in American history, orders 37 U.S. brokerage houses to pay US$1.03Β billion to cheated NASDAQ investors to compensate for price fixing. Date: November 9, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 9 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day…
The Unity Module, the second module of the International Space Station, is launched. Date: December 4, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 4 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Good Friday Agreement Signed in Northern Ireland, April 10, 1998U.S. Cruise Missile…
Pakistan's National Assembly passes a constitutional amendment to make the "Qur'an and Sunnah" the "supreme law" but the bill is defeated in the Senate. Date: August 28, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 28 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Supreme…
Alfredo Ormando sets himself on fire in St. Peter's Square, protesting against homophobia. Date: January 13, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Bill Clinton Denies Lewinsky Affair on TV, January 26, 1998Oklahoma City Bombing:…