Ariana Afghan Airlines Boeing 727 Crashes Near Kabul, 45 Killed March 19, 1998
Date: March 19, 1998
Date: March 19, 1998
Hong Kong International Airport opens in Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, replacing Kai Tak Airport as the city's international airport. Date: July 6, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 6 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Ulster Volunteer Force Ballymoney Petrol…
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 β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Cavalese Cable Car Disaster: U.S. Pilot Kills 20,…
India conducts three underground atomic tests in Pokhran. Date: May 11, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 11 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Compaq Acquires Digital Equipment for $9 Billion, June 11, 1998Bill Clinton Impeached by U.S. House of Representatives…
U.S. embassy bombings: The United States launches cruise missile attacks against alleged al-Qaeda camps in Afghanistan and a suspected chemical weapons plant in Sudan in retaliation for the August 7 bombings of American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. Date: August 20, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 20 π Events…
President Suharto of Indonesia resigns following the killing of students from Trisakti University earlier that week by security forces and growing mass protests in Jakarta against his ongoing corrupt rule. Date: May 21, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This…
Hurricane Mitch, the second deadliest Atlantic hurricane in history, makes landfall in Honduras. Date: October 29, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 29 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Khanna Rail Disaster Kills 212 in India, November 26, 1998U.S. Judge Orders…