Yugoslav Wars: The Yugoslav Army ambushes a group of Kosovo Liberation Army fighters attempting to smuggle weapons from Albania into Kosovo, killing 36. Date: December 14, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
Thai Airways Flight 261 crashes near Surat Thani Airport, killing 101. The pilot flying the Airbus A310-200 is thought to have suffered spatial disorientation. Date: December 11, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
Eighty-one people are killed by armed groups in Algeria. Date: December 8, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 8 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
in Venezuela, Hugo Chávez is victorious in presidential elections. Date: December 6, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Unity Module, the second module of the International Space Station, is launched. Date: December 4, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 4 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Khanna rail disaster takes 212 lives in Khanna, Ludhiana, India. Date: November 26, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 26 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
Tony Blair becomes the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom to address the Oireachtas, the parliament of the Republic of Ireland. Date: November 26, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 26 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
Finnish satanist Jarno Elg kills a 23-year-old man and performs a ritual-like cutting and eating of body parts in Hyvinkää, Finland. Date: November 21, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
The first space station module component, Zarya, for the International Space Station is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Date: November 20, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 20 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
A court in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused terrorist Osama bin Laden "a man without a sin" in regard to the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. Date: November 20, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 20 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)