Khanna Rail Disaster Kills 212 in India, November 26, 1998
Date: November 26, 1998
Date: November 26, 1998
Propair Flight 420 crashes near Montréal–Mirabel International Airport in Quebec, Canada, killing 11. Date: June 18, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 18 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Supreme Court Extends Sexual Harassment Protections to Same-Sex Cases March 4, 1998Guatemala…
Kerry Wood strikes out 20 Houston Astros to tie the major league record held by Roger Clemens. He threw a one-hitter and did not walk a batter in his fifth career start. Date: May 6, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅…
Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, aged 11 and 13 respectively, open fire upon teachers and students at Westside Middle School in Jonesboro, Arkansas; five people are killed and ten are wounded. Date: March 24, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On…
Northern Ireland: Omagh bombing takes place; 29 people (including a woman pregnant with twins) killed and some 220 others injured. Date: August 15, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Pakistan Conducts Underground Nuclear Test…
In Japan, the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge opens to traffic, becoming the longest bridge span in the world. Date: April 5, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 5 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998India Conducts Two Nuclear Tests at Pokhran, Sanctions…
The 5.9 Mw Afghanistan earthquake shakes the Takhar Province with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong). With 2,323 killed, and 818 injured, damage is considered extreme. Date: February 4, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)…