Alitalia Flight 1553 Crashes at Genoa Airport, Killing Four – February 25, 1999

In Milan, Italy, after 22 years of restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Supper is put back on display. Date: May 28, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Air Fiji Flight 121…

The first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, resigns from office, leaving Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as the acting President and successor. Date: December 31, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 31 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999TAESA Flight 725 Crashes…

Indian Airlines Flight 814 is hijacked in Indian airspace between Kathmandu, Nepal, and Delhi, India. The aircraft landed at Kandahar in Afghanistan. The incident ended on December 31 with the release of 190 survivors (one passenger is killed). Date: December 24, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 24 📅 Events…

The body of British climber George Mallory is found on Mount Everest, 75 years after his disappearance in 1924. Date: May 1, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999NASA Launches Terra Earth Observation Satellite…

Yachtsman Jesse Martin returns to Melbourne after 11 months of circumnavigating the world, solo, non-stop and unassisted. Date: October 31, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 31 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999India Chamoli District Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Kills 103…