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- Clockwise from top-left: the 1998 Winter Olympics are held in Nagano, Japan; U.S. President Bill Clinton is impeached over the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal; a poster advocates for a "yes" vote on the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland, which eventually prevails and ends most of the violence associated with The Troubles; Google is launched; protests erupt in Indonesia over the Fall of Suharto, which lead to 1,000 fatalities; the 1998 FIFA World Cup is held in France; SwissAir Flight 111...
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Jun 7 52nd Tony Awards: "The Lion King" (musical) and '"Art"...
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Mar 24 A tornado sweeps through Dantan in India killing 250...
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Dec 6 Hugo Chávez is elected President of Venezuela. Dec 16...
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December 5 – D.C. United defeats Vasco da Gama 2–1 on aggregate to win the Interamerican Cup (one of the greatest triumphs in the history of U.S. club soccer). December 16–19 – Iraq disarmament crisis : U.S. President Bill Clinton orders American and British airstrikes on Iraq .
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Worlds first Digital Terrestrial Television Servicelaunched in the UK Windows 98 released by Microsoft on June 26th United States Department of Justice (DOJ) brings Anti-Trust Case against Microsoft Corp. During 1998 with the technology maturing e-commerce started to take off as more and more companies decided to create a presence on the Internetwi...
The concert by the Three Tenors ( Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti ) For the opening of the World Cup In France is seen by 100,000 live and 3 billion around the world.
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1998 was designated as the International Year of the Ocean. [1] Events. January 6 – The Lunar Prospector spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. January 11 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria.
Dec 17, 2020 · August 7: One of the major news events 1998 brought us was the bombing of the United States embassies in Tanzania and Kenya. 224 people are killed and over 4500 are injured, and the incidents become linked to Osama Bin Laden. August 8: Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes is born in Toronto, Ontario.
Jan 31, 2024 · Here are some of the biggest events from 1998 worth remembering. Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter. In this year. January. As of January 7th, 1998, NASA's Lunar Prospector spacecraft was launched to explore the Moon. The spacecraft took off from Cape Canaveral with a Lockheed Martin LMLV2 rocket. February.
