Date: May 27, 1998
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 → 📅 Other events on July 6 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998Mercedes-Benz Buys Chrysler, Forms DaimlerChrysler…
Following a currency reform, Russia begins to circulate new rubles to stem inflation and promote confidence. 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 1998South Africa Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report Condemns Atrocities,…
President Suharto of Indonesia resigns following the killing of students from Trisakti University earlier that week by security forces and growing mass protests in Jakarta against his ongoing corrupt rule. Date: May 21, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This…
Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. Date: January 12, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1998U.S. Embassy Bombings in Tanzania and Kenya Kill 212, August 7, 1998India Conducts Two Nuclear Tests at…
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) More events from 1998Central Florida Tornadoes Destroy 2,600 Structures, Kill 42 – February 23, 1998MIAT Mongolian Airlines…
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 📅…