General Motors Flint Strike Spreads to Five Plants, June 5, 1998
Date: June 5, 1998
Date: June 5, 1998
Second Congo War: Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their Angolan and Zimbabwean allies recapture Matadi and the Inga dams in the western DRC from RCD and Rwandan troops. Date: August 30, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 30 π Events on this day in…
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 1998Jakarta Race Riots Target Chinese-Owned…
Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan is raided by Taliban leading to the deaths of ten Iranian diplomats and a journalist. Date: August 8, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 8 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Suharto Resigns Amid Jakarta Protests…
Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet is arrested in London on a murder extradition warrant. Date: October 16, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 16 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Lignes AΓ©riennes Congolaises Jetliner Shot Down in Kindu, 41 Killed, October…
The Gothenburg discothΓ¨que fire in Sweden kills 63 and injures over 200. 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 1998Second Congo War: Kinshasa Offensive Repelled by Loyalists, August 28, 1998Mercedes-Benz Buys Chrysler…
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…