Date: December 11, 1998
The 5.9 Mw Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong). With 2,323 killed, and 818 injured, damage is considered extreme. Date: February 4, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)…
HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah is proclaimed the crown prince of Brunei with a Royal Proclamation. Date: August 10, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 10 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Mercedes-Benz Buys Chrysler, Forms DaimlerChrysler in Historic Merger, May 7,…
The UN's International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda finds Jean-Paul Akayesu, the former mayor of a small town in Rwanda, guilty of nine counts of genocide. Date: September 2, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 2 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Kerry Wood strikes out 20 Houston Astros to tie the major league record held by Roger Clemens. He threw a one-hitter and did not walk a batter in his fifth career start. Date: May 6, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅…
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 1998Bill Clinton Denies Lewinsky Affair on TV January 26, 1998Bill Clinton Admits Lewinsky Affair and Misled Nation,…
PauknAir Flight 4101, a British Aerospace 146, crashes near Melilla Airport in Melilla, Spain, killing 38 people. Date: September 25, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 25 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Gothenburg Discotheque Fire Kills 63, Injures 200+ -…