Paraguay Vice President Luis María Argaña Assassinated by Gunmen, March 23, 1999

Just after taking off from London Stansted Airport, Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 crashes into Hatfield Forest near Great Hallingbury, killing all four people on board. Date: December 22, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 22 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

Kosovo War: Serb paramilitary and military forces kill at least 130 Kosovo Albanians in Izbica. Date: March 28, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 28 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999NATO Bombing: U.S. F-15E Strikes Passenger Train, April 12, 1999Guinea-Bissau…

The Mars Polar Lander is launched by NASA. Date: January 3, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Indian Airlines Flight 814 Hijacking Ends, 190 Survivors Released at Kandahar Airport, December 31, 1999Pope John Paul…

The 7.6 Mw  İzmit earthquake shakes northwestern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving 17,118–17,127 dead and 43,953–50,000 injured. Date: August 17, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 17 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999World’s First Internet…

The former Autonomous Soviet Republic of Abkhazia declares its independence from Georgia. Date: October 12, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999NASA Launches Terra Earth Observation Satellite with Five Instruments, December 18, 1999Space Shuttle…

Kargil conflict officially comes to an end. The Indian Army announces the complete eviction of Pakistani intruders. Date: July 26, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Gaisal Train Disaster Kills 285 in Assam, India,…