Date: February 16, 1998
Data sent from the Galileo spacecraft indicates that Jupiter's moon Europa has a liquid ocean under a thick crust of ice. Date: March 2, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 2 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Swissair Flight 111 Crashes…
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 → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998China Airlines Flight 676…
A diplomatic conference adopts the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, establishing the permanent international court in The Hague, to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. Date: July 17, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 17 📅 Events on this day…
Swissair Flight 111 crashes near Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia; all 229 people on board are killed. Date: September 2, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 2 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Deep Space 1 Launches to Explore Asteroid Belt, Test…
Cebu Pacific Flight 387 crashes into Mount Sumagaya in the Philippines, killing all 104 people on board. Date: February 2, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 2 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Good Friday Agreement Accepted in Northern Ireland Referendum,…
Clinton–Lewinsky scandal: Matt Drudge breaks the story of the Bill Clinton–Monica Lewinsky affair on his Drudge Report website. Date: January 17, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Steve Jobs Unveils First iMac – May…