Date: August 17, 1998
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 1998Jonesboro…
HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah is proclaimed the crown prince of Brunei with a Royal Proclamation. Date: August 10, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Bill Clinton Admits Lewinsky Affair and Misled Nation, August 17,…
Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan is raided by Taliban leading to the deaths of ten Iranian diplomats and a journalist. Date: August 8, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 8 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Afghanistan Earthquake Kills 4,500 in…
Northern Ireland: Omagh bombing takes place; 29 people (including a woman pregnant with twins) killed and some 220 others injured. Date: August 15, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Jakarta Race Riots Target Chinese-Owned…
An oil tanker train collides with a freight train in YaoundΓ©, Cameroon, spilling fuel oil. One person scavenging the oil created a massive explosion which killed 120. Date: February 14, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More…
Iraq disarmament crisis begins: Iraq announces it would no longer cooperate with United Nations weapons inspectors. Date: October 31, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 31 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Papua New Guinea Earthquake and Tsunami Destroys Villages, Kills…