Swissair Flight 111 Crashes Near Peggy’s Cove, 229 Killed – September 2, 1998

Iraq announces its intention to fire upon U.S. and British warplanes that patrol the northern and southern no-fly zones. Date: December 26, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 26 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Tara Lipinski Becomes Youngest Olympic Figure…

A federal judge in Sacramento, California, gives "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski four life sentences plus 30 years after Kaczynski accepts a plea agreement sparing him from the death penalty. Date: May 4, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 4 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)…

In Japan, the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge opens to traffic, becoming the longest bridge span in the world. Date: April 5, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 5 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998First RFID Human Implantation Tested in UK, August…

India conducts three underground atomic tests in Pokhran. Date: May 11, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 11 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 199819 European Nations Ban Human Cloning – January 12, 1998PauknAir Flight 4101 Crashes Near Melilla Airport, 38…

Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two PhD students at Stanford University. Date: September 4, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998India Conducts Two Nuclear Tests at Pokhran, Sanctions Follow May…