Steve Jobs Unveils First iMac – May 6, 1998

Eighty people are killed when Cubana de Aviación Flight 389 crashes during a rejected takeoff from the Old Mariscal Sucre International Airport in Quito, Ecuador. Date: August 29, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 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 📅…

A Lignes Aériennes Congolaises jetliner is shot down by rebels in Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing 41 people. Date: October 10, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 10 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Same-Sex…

Titanic becomes the first film to gross over $1 billion worldwide. Date: March 1, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998MIAT Mongolian Airlines Harbin Y-12 Crash Near Erdenet, 28 Dead, May 26, 1998Ulster Volunteer…

A strike begins at the General Motors parts factory in Flint, Michigan, that quickly spreads to five other assembly plants. The strike lasts seven weeks. Date: June 5, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

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 1998Bill Clinton Admits Lewinsky Affair and Misled Nation, August 17, 1998Galileo Data Reveals…