Date: May 26, 1998
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 β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Taliban Court Declares Osama…
Mercedes-Benz buys Chrysler for US$40Β billion and forms DaimlerChrysler in the largest industrial merger in history. Date: May 7, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Pakistan Tests Medium-Range Missiles Capable of Reaching India, April 6,…
In Santa LucΓa Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala, thirteen American students on a school trip are attacked and robbed at gunpoint; five were raped. Date: January 16, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 16 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Oklahoma City Bombing: Michael…
Bombings at United States embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya kill approximately 212 people. Date: August 7, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 7 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Akashi KaikyΕ Bridge Opens as Worldβs Longest Span,…
Nuclear weapons testing: Pakistan tests medium-range missiles capable of reaching India. Date: April 6, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Swissair Flight 111 Crashes Near Peggy’s Cove, 229 Killed – September 2, 1998Jakarta Race…
Nuclear Testing: Pakistan conducts an underground test in the Kharan Desert. It is reported to be a plutonium device with yield of 20kt TNT equivalent. Date: May 30, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 30 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from…