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Feb 6, 1998 · Date 6 February - 22 February. Country Japan. Athletes 2176. Teams 72. Events 68. Results Highlights. Originals 01:58:36. Exclusive. Nagano 1998 Official Film | Nagano '98 Olympics, Stories of Honor and Glory.
Jul 19, 1996 · In the early hours of 27 July, tragedy struck when a terrorist bomb exploded in the Centennial Olympic Park, resulting in the death of two people and the injury of 110 more. Olympic Firsts. For the first time in Olympic history, all 197 recognised National Olympic Committees were represented at the Games.
Dec 17, 2020 · August 7: The Yangtze river in China floods, with the river breaking through the main bank. 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.
USA: NOC: United States Olympic Committee: in Calgary; Competitors: 118 in 10 sports: Flag bearer : Lyle Nelson (biathlon) Medals Ranked 9th: Gold 2 Silver 1 Bronze 3 Total 6: Winter Olympics appearances
Jul 27, 2016 · 20 years later: Remembering an eerie day in Atlanta after the Olympic Park bombing. Jason Foster. 07-27-2016 • 7 min read. Twenty years ago today, my friends and I arrived in Atlanta around 9 a ...
About the Terrorist Bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. On 21 December 1988, Pan American flight 103, a Boeing 747, took off from London, bound for New York City. As it was climbing on its northerly flight path, it exploded over the town of Lockerbie in the Dumfries and Galloway region of southwest Scotland. In all, 270 people from 21 countries were ...
Sep 22, 2016 · On July, 27, Eric Rudolph planted a bomb in Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Georgia, where thousands had gathered to celebrate the Olympics. The resulting explosion killed one and injured over 100. Rudolph carried out three additional bombing incidents between 1996 and 1998 in Atlanta and Birmingham, Alabama, killing one and injuring over 50.
