Date: December 31, 1998
A U.S. federal judge, in the largest civil settlement in American history, orders 37 U.S. brokerage houses to pay US$1.03 billion to cheated NASDAQ investors to compensate for price fixing. Date: November 9, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 9 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day…
Oklahoma City bombing: Michael Fortier is sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $200,000 for failing to warn authorities about the terrorist plot. Date: May 27, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998FDA…
The first flight of the Boeing Delta III ends in disaster 75 seconds after liftoff, resulting in the loss of the Galaxy X communications satellite. Date: August 26, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 26 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
An Ariana Afghan Airlines Boeing 727 crashes on approach to Kabul International Airport, killing all 45 on board. Date: March 19, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 19 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998US Capitol Shooting Kills Two Officers July…
A MIAT Mongolian Airlines Harbin Y-12 crashes near Erdenet, Orkhon Province, Mongolia, resulting in 28 deaths. Date: May 26, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Afghanistan Earthquake in Takhar Province Kills 2,323, February 4,…
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…