Washington National Airport Renamed Ronald Reagan National Airport, February 6, 1998

The Gothenburg discothèque fire in Sweden kills 63 and injures over 200. Date: October 29, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 29 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Yaoundé Oil Tanker Train Explosion Kills 120, February 14, 1998Pakistan Nuclear Tests Chagai-I…

Argentinian physicist Juan Maldacena publishes a landmark paper initiating the study of AdS/CFT correspondence, which links string theory and quantum gravity. Date: January 1, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998India Conducts Three Underground…

A tornado sweeps through Dantan in India, killing 250 people and injuring 3,000 others. Date: March 24, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Central Florida Tornadoes Kill 42, Damage 2,600 Structures February 23, 1998India…

Cebu Pacific Flight 387 crashes into Mount Sumagaya in the Philippines, killing all 104 people on board. Date: February 2, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998India Conducts Two Nuclear Tests at Pokhran, Sanctions…

Rear Admiral Lillian E. Fishburne becomes the first female African American to be promoted to rear admiral. Date: February 1, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 1 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Dantan Tornado Kills 250, Injures 3,000 – March…