What happened in 1998?
497 recorded events in 1998, including 166 in people, 96 in science & technology and 85 in economy & trade.
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Wars & Conflicts 9
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Kosovo War
Armed conflict in Kosovo (1998–1999)
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Second Congo War
War in Africa
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1998 War in Abkhazia
Ethnic armed conflict in the western Georgian region of Abkhazia
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Southern African Development Community intervention in Lesotho
1998 military invasion led by South Africa
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Battle of Junik
1998 battle of the Kosovo War
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Battle of Belaćevac Mine
1998 battle of the Kosovo War
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Battle of Podujevo
1998 battle in the Kosovo War
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Siege of Mitú
1998 rebel Colombian conflict siege
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1998 Battle of Kilinochchi
Battle during the Sri Lankan civil war
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Politics & Government 2
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
1998 international treaty establishing the International Criminal Court
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Brasilia Presidential Act
International treaty
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People 166
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Chatchai Chunhawan died
Thai Army officer and politician (1920-1998)
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James Lighthill died
British applied mathematician (1924–1998)
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Maurice Schumann died
French politician (1911-1998)
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Frederick Reines died
American physicist (1918–1998)
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Frank Sinatra died
American singer and actor (1915–1998)
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Stokely Carmichael died
American activist (1941-1998)
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Bill Reid died
Canadian sculptor, jeweler, painter (1920–1998)
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Maurice Bardèche died
French literary critic and neo-fascist writer
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Jean Marais died
French actor and theatre director (1913-1998)
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Momoko Kōchi died
Japanese actress (1932-1998)
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Maud Mannoni died
French psychoanalyst (1923–1998)
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Henri Ziegler died
President of Airbus (1906–1998)
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Robert Eisner died
American academic, author, economist (1922-1998)
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Kenichi Fukui died
Japanese chemist (1918–1998)
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Vladimir Prelog died
Bosnian-Swiss chemist (1906-1998)
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Allan McLeod Cormack died
American physicist (1924-1998)
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Derek Barton died
English organic chemist (1918–1998)
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George H. Hitchings died
Nobel Prize-winning American physician
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Martin Rodbell died
American biochemist (1925-1998)
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John Hunt, Baron Hunt died
British mountaineer, explorer and army officer (1910-1998)
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Dawid Kahane died
Israeli rabbi and military personnel (1903–1998)
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Semira Adamu died
Twenty year old Nigerian woman killed in Belgium
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Jackie Forster died
English television presenter and lesbian rights activist (1926-1998)
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Simon Nkoli died
South African gay rights, AIDS, and anti-apartheid activist (1957-1998)
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Clara Fraser died
; American labor activist and feminist; founder of Radical Women, co-founder of Freedom Socialist Party in Seattle, Washington (1923–1998)
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Florence Griffith Joyner died
American track and field athlete (1959-1998)
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Falco died
Austrian musician (1957–1998)
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Linda McCartney died
American photographer, musician and animal rights activist (1941–1998)
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Maureen O'Sullivan died
Irish-American actress (1911-1998)
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Gene Autry died
American actor and singer (1907–1998)
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Alfred Schnittke died
Soviet-born Russian composer (1934–1998)
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Galina Ulanova died
Soviet ballet dancer (1910-1998)
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Sonny Bono died
American entertainer, musician and politician (1935–1998)
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Carl Perkins died
American guitarist
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Roddy McDowall died
British actor (1928–1998)
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Lloyd Bridges died
American actor (1913–1998)
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Phil Hartman died
Canadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter (1948-1998)
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Roy Rogers died
American actor and singer (1911-1998)
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Tammy Wynette died
American country singer (1942–1998)
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Alice Faye died
American actress and singer (1915–1998)
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François Lehideux died
French politician and businessman (1904-1998)
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René Thévenet died
French film producer
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André Weil died
French mathematician (1906-1998)
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Mary Cartwright died
British mathematician (1900–1998)
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Richard Hamming died
American mathematician and information theorist (1915–1998)
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Maria Reiche died
Peruvian archaeologist, mathematician and technical translator
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Lev Dyomin died
Soviet cosmonaut (1926–1998)
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Jon Postel died
American computer scientist (1943–1998)
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Samuel Eilenberg died
Polish mathematician (1913-1998)
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Yury Artyukhin died
Soviet cosmonaut (1930–1998)
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Hans von Ohain died
German aerospace engineer (1911-1998)
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Jean Leray died
French mathematician (1906-1998)
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Genrich Altshuller died
Soviet inventor and writer (1926–1998)
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Caroline Mikkelsen died
Danish-Norwegian explorer (1906-1998)
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Chantal Mauduit died
French mountaineer (1964-1998)
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Max Cosyns died
Belgian physicist and explorer (1906–1998)
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Tony Halik died
Polish writer (1921-1998)
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Helinä Rautavaara died
Finnish journalist
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William R. Perl died
American lawyer (1906–1998)
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Kaoru Ōta died
Japanese politician (1912-1998)
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Dorothy Nyembe died
South African activist and politician
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Lucy Sichone died
Zambian journalist and activist
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Parvaneh Forouhar died
Iranian activist
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Virgínia Moura died
Portuguese politician (1915–1998)
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Winnie Kgware died
South African anti-apartheid activist
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James Karnusian died
Armenian writer
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Felicitas Mendez died
Puerto Rican activist
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Alcira de la Peña died
Argentinian physician and activist (1910–1998)
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Mum Shirl died
Australian activist
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Nagbhushan Patnaik died
Indian politician
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Teresa Martínez de Varela died
Colombian educator and writer
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Helen Wills died
American tennis player (1905–1998)
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Cozy Powell died
British rock drummer (1947–1998)
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Zlatko Čajkovski died
Croatian footballer
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Clara Rockmore died
Russian-American musician (1911-1998)
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Slava Metreveli died
Soviet and Georgian footballer (1936–1998)
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John Derek died
American actor, director and photographer (1926-1998)
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Jafar Sharif-Emami died
Persian engineer and politician (1910-1998)
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Otto Wichterle died
Czech member of Czech National Council, politician, academic, chemical engineer, professor and inventor (1913-1998)
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Tommy Flowers died
British engineer, helped to design Colossus during World War II (1905–1998)
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Alberto Calderón died
Argentine mathematician (1920–1998)
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Edwin Thompson Jaynes died
American physicist (1922-1998)
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Marion Donovan died
American inventor and architect (1917–1998)
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Ted Fujita died
Japanese-American severe storms researcher
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Anna J. Harrison died
American organic chemist (1912–1998)
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Ernst Ising died
German physicist
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André Lichnerowicz died
French mathematical physicist (1915-1998)
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Francesc Xavier Bultó died
Spanish businessman (1912-1998)
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Nicholas Kurti died
Hungarian physicist (1908–1998)
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Fred Wacker died
Racecar driver
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Tony Shelly died
New Zealand racing driver (1937-1998)
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Miroslav Holub died
Czech poet and immunologist (1923–1998)
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Kenkichi Iwasawa died
Japanese mathematician (1917-1998)
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Tron died
German hacker and phreaker (1972–1998)
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Gertrude Scharff Goldhaber died
Nuclear physicist (1911–1998)
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Peter Monteverdi died
Swiss carmaker (1934-1998)
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Daniel Pedoe died
British mathematician (1910-1998)
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Gennady Kolbin died
Soviet politician (1927-1998)
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Frederick Charles Frank died
British physicist (1911–1998)
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Olin J. Eggen died
American astronomer (1919–1998)
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Nicholas Kemmer died
British physicist (1911–1998)
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Hans van Abeelen died
Dutch behavior geneticist (1936-1998)
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Wang Ganchang died
Physicist (1907-1998)
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Bernard Dwork died
American mathematician (1923–1998)
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Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy died
Hungarian mathematician (1913–1998)
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Marcel Pourbaix died
Belgian electrochemist and corrosion specialist (1904–1998)
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James E. Boyd died
American physicist and administrator (1906–1998)
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Danielle Bunten Berry died
American game designer and programmer (1949-1998)
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Kurt Schütte died
German mathematician (1909–1998)
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Wolfgang Hahn died
German mathematician (1911-1998)
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Otto Schmitt died
American scientist (1913–1998)
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André Dewavrin died
French intelligence officer (1911–1998)
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Meredith Gourdine died
American long jumper and engineer (1929–1998)
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Maus Gatsonides died
Dutch rally driver and inventor (1911-1998)
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Irving Segal died
American mathematician (1918–1998)
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Jerzy Łoś died
Polish mathematician (1920-1998)
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Sven Ivar Seldinger died
Swedish physician (1921–1998)
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Sidney W. Fox died
American biochemist (1912–1998)
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John Béchervaise died
Australian writer, artist,historian and explorer (1910-1998)
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Waldo K. Lyon died
American scientist and explorer (1914-1998)
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Andrew Croft died
British Army officer (1906–1998)
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Christopher Hartley died
British Royal Air Force air marshal and ornithologist (1913 – 1998)
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Gertrude Guerin died
Chief of the Musqueam Indian Band
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Beatrice Krauss died
American ethnobotanist and activist (1903 - 1998)
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Essie Coffey died
Australian activist
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Adela Sloss Vento died
American writer (1901-1998)
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Juanita Arocho died
Puerto Rican activist and journalist
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Robert Young died
American actor (1907–1998)
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Michael Tippett died
English composer (1905-1996)
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J. T. Walsh died
American actor (1943–1998)
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Władysław Komar died
Athletics competitor (1940-1998)
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Betty Carter died
American jazz singer, recording artist, songwriter (1929–1998)
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Eric Ambler died
English writer (1909–1998)
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Junior Wells died
American Chicago blues vocalist, harmonica player, and recording artist (1934–1998)
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E. G. Marshall died
American actor (1914-1998)
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Rolan Bykov died
Soviet and Russian actor, theater and film director, screenwriter (1929–1998)
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Joan Hickson died
British actress (1906–1998)
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Esther Rolle died
Actress (1920-1998)
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Lucio Battisti died
Italian singer-songwriter (1943-1998)
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Jack Lord died
American actor (1920-1998)
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Carl Wilson died
American musician (1946–1998)
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Persis Khambatta died
Indian actress (1948-1998)
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Don Taylor died
American actor and film director (1920-1998)
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Lilí Álvarez died
Spanish tennis player
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Edwige Feuillère died
French actress (1907–1998)
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Henny Youngman died
American comedian and actor (1906-1998)
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Mae Questel died
American actress (1908–1998)
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Jeanette Nolan died
American actress (1911–1998)
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Bob Martin died
Austrian singer
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Norman Fell died
American actor (1924–1998)
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Leo Penn died
American director (1921–1998)
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Djibril Diop Mambéty died
Senegalese film director (1945–1998)
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Dane Clark died
American film actor (1912-1998)
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Laila Schou Nilsen died
Norwegian tennis player, speed skater, alpine skier, motor racedriver, handball referee (1919–1998)
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Wendy O. Williams died
American singer (1949–1998)
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Binnie Barnes died
English actress (1903–1998)
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Nino Ferrer died
Italian-French singer and songwriter (1934–1998)
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Richard Denning died
American actor (1914–1998)
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Kvitka Cisyk died
American opera singer of Ukrainian descent (1953–1998)
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Clara Calamai died
Italian actress (1909-1998)
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Patricia Hayes died
British actress (1909–1998)
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Rudolf Ismayr died
German weightlifter (1908-1998)
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Giovanni Valetti died
Italian cyclist (1913–1998)
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Amanda Gorman born
Born in Los Angeles. American poet and activist (born 1998).
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Otto Wichterle died
Died in Stražisko. Czech member of Czech National Council, politician, academic, chemical engineer, professor and inventor (1913-1998).
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Chantal Mauduit died
Died in Dhaulagiri. French mountaineer (1964-1998).
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Science & Technology 96
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Very Large Telescope
Telescope facility in the Atacama Desert, Chile
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Malmö University
University located in Malmö, Sweden
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Institute of National Remembrance
Polish government-affiliated research institute with lustration prerogatives and prosecution powers
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Iceland University of the Arts
University in Iceland
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University of Milan-Bicocca
Public university in Milan
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University of Insubria
University in Varese and Como, Italy
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Zayed University
University in UAE
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Maulana Azad National Urdu University
Central University located in the city of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana
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Ave Maria University
University in Florida, USA
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Mohamed Khider Biskra University
University in Algeria
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NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
Hospital in Manhattan, New York City
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Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
Research institute in Germany
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Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Hospital at multiple locations in Ontario, Canada
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Fountain Hills Observatory
Fountain Hills Observatory (Science & Technology).
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National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research
Indian research and development institution
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Information and Communications University
Research university in Daejeon, South Korea
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Sohar University
Private university in Oman
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International Neuroscience Institute
Hospital in Germany
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The Ottawa Hospital
Hospital in Ottawa, Canada
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SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Scientific institute
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Mae Fah Luang University
University in Thailand
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Amoud University
Public university in Somaliland
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University of Sannio
Italian university
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Iwate Prefectural University
Higher education institution in Iwate Prefecture, Japan
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Jinnah University for Women
Private university in Karachi, Pakistan
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King Khalid University
Public university in Abha, Saudi Arabia
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Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
State public university in Nashik, Maharashtra, India
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University of Souk Ahras
University in Algeria
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M'hamed Bougara University of Boumerdès
University in Algeria
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Magna Græcia University
Italian university
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Aichi Bunkyo University
Higher education institution in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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Chitose Institute of Science and Technology
Technical university in Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
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University of New York in Prague
Czech Republic
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Visvesvaraya Technological University
State public university in Belagavi, Karnataka, India
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Drohobych Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University
Public university in Drohobych, Ukraine
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Kazakh National University of Arts
Arts university in Astana, Kazakhstan
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Nalsar University of Law
State public university in MEDCHAL MALKAJGIRI, Telangana, India
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St. Augustine University of Tanzania
Private university in Tanzania
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Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Hospital in Canada
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Bhaktivedanta Hospital
Hospital in Maharashtra, India
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Sharm El Sheikh International Hospital
Hospital in Egypt
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Hospital Putrajaya
Hospital in Malaysia
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Exploradôme
Museum in France
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Institute of Space and Telecommunications Law
French space and telecommunications law institute
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American University of Technology
Private university in Lebanon
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Científica del Sur University
Peruvian university
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Universidad Monteávila
University in Caracas, Venezuela
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Iqra University
Private university in Karachi, Pakistan
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Virginia International University
Private university in Fairfax, Virginia, United States (1998-2024)
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Fatima Jinnah Women University
Public university in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
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International Theravāda Buddhist Missionary University
A Theravāda Buddhism missionary university in Myanmar
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Universidad Continental
Peruvian university
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Paramadina University
Higher education institution in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia
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Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Higher education institution in Ōita Prefecture, Japan
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Military Institute of Science and Technology
Advanced engineering Institution of Bangladesh Armed Forces
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Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena
Public university of Ecuador
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Thonburi University
University in Bangkok, Thailand
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Université de l'Uélé
University in the DRC
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Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga
College affiliated to the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
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Newman University
Catholic liberal arts university in Wichita, Kansas, United States
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Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment
Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment (Science & Technology).
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Qatar
Virginia Commonwealth University - Qatar (Science & Technology).
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Tallaght Hospital
Hospital in Ireland
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Tai Po Hospital
Hospital in China
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Cheikh Zaid hospital
Building in Morocco
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Giardino Botanico di Oropa
Botanical garden in Italy
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Yamanashi Science Museum
Astronomy and technology museum in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
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Medical University of the Americas – Nevis
Private, for-profit medical school located in Whitehall, Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Universidad Central de Nicaragua
Private university in Managua, NIcaragua
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University of Management and Technology
Private for-profit online university headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States
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University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
United States university (1998-2022)
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Tech University of Korea
Polytechnic university in South Korea
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Fatoni University
University
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Academy of the Ministry of National Security
University of Azerbaijan
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Mongolian National University
Private university in Bayangol, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University
University in Chukwani, Tanzania
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Monash University Malaysia
Private university in Malaysia
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Monywa Institute of Economics
Higher education institute in Kachin State, Myanmar
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Dulaty University
University in Kazakhstan
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Russian State University of Justice
University of Moscow, Russia
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Sias University
University in Zhengzhou, China
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Eye Hospital, WMU
Hospital in China
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Jericho Hospital
Hospital in West Bank, Palestine
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Federal Medical Centre, Asaba
Federal Medical Centre in Nigeria
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Tamale West Hospital
Government health facility in Tamale
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Hospital Universitario de Móstoles
Hospital in Spain
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Institut de biologie moléculaire et cellulaire
Facility in Strasbourg, France
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LAL
Research facility in Orsay, France
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Shanghai Children's Medical Center
Hospital in China
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Lille institute for electronics micro-electronics and nanotechnologies
Joint research unit, located in Villeneuve d'Ascq (France)
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Ayub Teaching Hospital
Hospital in Pakistan
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Changi General Hospital
Hospital in Simei, Singapore
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Laboratoire de recherche en informatique
CNRS research unit at the University of Paris-Saclay
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Taltree Arboretum and Gardens
Nature preserve in Indiana
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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge Exhibition Center
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge Exhibition Center (Science & Technology).
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John J. McCarthy Observatory
John J. McCarthy Observatory (Science & Technology).
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Exploration & Discovery 10
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Marree Man
Modern geoglyph, depicting a man hunting with a boomerang or stick, on a plateau at Finnis Springs 60 km west of Marree, South Australia, Australia
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Aqaba Church
Church building in Aqaba, Jordan
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Tell es-Sakan
Archaeological site in Palestine
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Zaklodzie meteorite
Meteorite
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Bierzo Edict
The Edict of Augustus from El Bierzo is a controversial document dated to 15 BC
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Montelirio Tholos
Archaeological site in the province of Seville, Spain
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Shapwick Hoard
Hoard of 9,262 Roman coins found at Shapwick
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Chovdar gold mine
Gold mine in Azerbaijan
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tik-kuyu
tik-kuyu (Exploration & Discovery).
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Skuldelev 6
Skuldelev 6 (Exploration & Discovery).
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Religion & Belief Systems 20
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The Troubles
1960s–1990s conflict in Northern Ireland
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Sabancı Merkez Camii
Mosque
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Ertuğrul Gazi Mosque
Mosque in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
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Federal Territory Mosque
Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Al-Salam Mosque
Mosque in Odesa, Ukraine
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Edinburgh Central Mosque
Mosque in United Kingdom
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Asakusa Mosque
Mosque in Japan
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Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center
Synagogue of Tel Aviv University
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Nagoya Mosque
Mosque in Japan
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Muğdat Mosque
Mosque in Turkey
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Holocaust Memorial Synagogue
Architectural structure
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Brno Mosque
Brno Mosque (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Hulhumalé Mosque
Mosque in Hulhumalé, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
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Amru Al-As Mosque
Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Chengdu Huangcheng Mosque
Mosque
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Palendriai Monastery
Palendriai Monastery (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Tınıçlıq Mosque
Mosque in Tınıçlıq (Yaña Däwläki) microdistrict, İdel buyı City District, Qazan, Tatarstan
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Ensar mosque
Mosque in Zenica
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Church of the Nativity of Christ
Church of the Nativity of Christ (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Religion & Belief Systems).
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Economy & Trade 85
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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Rotten Tomatoes
American review aggregator for film and television
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Mercedes-Benz Group
German automotive manufacturer
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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars
English car company (1998-present)
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Bank of America
American multinational banking and financial services corporation
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Tencent
Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate
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Airbus
Pan-European aerospace and defence group
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VMware
For-profit maker of virtualization software, acquired by Broadcom Inc. in 2023
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Marvel Entertainment
American entertainment company
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UniCredit
Italian global banking and financial services company
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Bershka
Spanish clothing retailer
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The Pokémon Company
Japanese brand management, production, and marketing company responsible for marketing and licensing the Pokémon franchise
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FK Dukla Prague
Czech football team
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Akamai Technologies
American content delivery network, cybersecurity, and cloud service company
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Polyphony Digital
Internal Japanese first-party video game development studio of Sony Interactive Entertainment
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Vertu
British manufacturer and retailer of luxury mobile phones
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Stora Enso
Nordic company
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Ineos
Privately owned multinational chemicals company
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Expo '98
1998 World's Fair in Lisbon, Portugal
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Visceral Games
American video game development studio
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Pyeonghwa Motors
Car manufacturer from North Korea
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A1 Telekom Austria Group
Austrian multinational telecommunications company
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Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group
Sony Pictures' film division
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Sina Corporation
Chinese online media company
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Comodo Group
Privately held group of companies
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Illumina
American company that develops systems for the analysis of genetic variation
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Wuling Motors
Chinese brand car manufacturer
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Sinopharm
Chinese state-owned enterprise
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Combat Zone Wrestling
American professional wrestling promotion
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Gathering of Developers
American video game publishing company
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WebMoney
Russian online payment system
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HypoVereinsbank
German bank of the UniCredit group
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Equinix
Data center and colocation infrastructure provider
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Saudi Telecom Company
Saudi Arabia-based telecommunications company
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XBIZ
American publisher of business news and business information for the sex industry
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Żabka
European convenience store group
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SAIC-GM-Wuling
Chinese automobile manufacturer and joint venture
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Celera Corporation
Company
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Higer
Chinese manufacturer of buses and coaches
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Global Telecom Holding
Multinational telecommunication company based in Egypt
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Disney Music Group
Music production arm of Walt Disney Studios, a division of The Walt Disney Company
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Nammo
Norwegian-Finnish defence company
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Funko
American toy company
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Tessellis
Italian telecommunications company
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Cairo Aviation
Airline
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PostBus Switzerland
Transport company
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Hrvatski Telekom
Telecommunications company in Croatia
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Oi
Defunct Brazilian telecommunications company
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Genmab
Danish healthcare company
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Mobileye
Company that develops advanced driver assistance systems
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Maroc Telecom
Moroccan telecommunications company
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IOSYS
Japanese application from Apple Inc.
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Scandlines
Danish ferry operator
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Goldwind
Chinese multinational wind turbine manufacturer
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eMachines
American multinational hardware and electronics corporation
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King of the Cage
MMA promoter based in California
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HowStuffWorks
American media company
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StarHub
Telecommunication company in Singapore
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Atomstroyexport
Company
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Merlin Entertainments
British leisure company
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Banca Intesa
Former Italian banking group and a predecessor of Intesa Sanpaolo
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Pošta Crne Gore
Montenegro postal service
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Raging Stallion Studios
American pornographic film studio
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M-Audio
Brand of music equipment
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Overbrook Entertainment
American entertainment company
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SolarWorld Industries
Photovoltaic Company
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It's Showtime
Kickboxing promotion
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Cosmote
Mobile phone operator in Greece
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SSE plc
International energy company
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A1 Belarus
Telecom, ICT & content service provider in Belarus
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Renault Russia
Automobile manufacturer (1998–2022)
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Atlantic Petroleum
Atlantic Petroleum is a full cycle E&P Group focused on NW Europe, currently holding 38 oil and gas licences in the UK, Norway and Ireland.
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HannStar Display Corporation
Company
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Dyn
Internet performance company
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Ubisoft Milan
Italian video game development company
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Just Eat
British food order and delivery company
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Yingli
Chinese company
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Handspring
Maker of Palm OS-based personal digital assistants
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International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
Public engineering institution in Hyderabad, Telangana
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Xcel Energy
American utilities company
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TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company
Company
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AMC Networks International
International pay television operational division of AMC Networks
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Apoteket
Swedish state-owned pharmaceuticals retailer
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Genopole
Technopole in Évry, France
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Cape Verde Stock Exchange
Stock exchange in Cape Verde
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Disasters & Pandemics 12
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1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake
Severe earthquake and tsunami near Papua New Guinea
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Adana–Ceyhan earthquake of 1998
6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck Adana in south-central Turkey on June 27, 1998
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May 30, 1998 Afghanistan earthquake
1998 severe earthquake centered in Takhar Province, Afghanistan
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1998 Aiquile earthquake
Earthquake in Bolivia
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1998 Mionica earthquake
Earthquake in Serbia
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1998 Jesse pipeline explosion
1998 pipieline explosion in Nigeria
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February 4, 1998 Afghanistan earthquake
1998 earthquake centered in northeastern Afghanistan
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1998 North Maluku earthquake
Earthquake in North Maluku, Indonesia
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1998 Bahía de Caráquez earthquake
1998 Bahía de Caráquez earthquake (Disasters & Pandemics).
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1998 Ninglang earthquake
Earthquake in China
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1998 Pymatuning earthquake
Greatest recorded earthquake in Pennsylvania's history
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1998 Townsville floods
Natural disaster in Queensland, Australia
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Architecture & Engineering 46
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Madejski Stadium
Sports stadium in Reading, Berkshire, England
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Lanxess Arena
Music venue and hockey stadium in Cologne, Germany
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Ōita Stadium
Sports venue in Oita Prefecture, Japan
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M&T Bank Stadium
Home venue of the Baltimore Ravens
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Vasco da Gama Tower
Building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
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Jamuna Bridge
Bridge in Bangladesh
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Thammasat Stadium
Multi-purpose stadium in Thaliand
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Gangneung Indoor Ice Rink
Multi-purpose indoor area, South Korea
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JAR Stadium
Stadium JAR
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Sani Abacha Stadium
Stadium
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Manahan Stadium
Multi-purpose stadium in Surakarta, Indonesia
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Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
Historic building in Rome, Italy
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Sydney Showground Stadium
Stadium in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Sydney Olympic Park Hockey Centre
New South Wales, Australia
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Sixways Stadium
Sports venue in Worcester, England
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L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
Stadium at the University of Louisville
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Santa Maria Addolorata
Church in Rome
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St. Paul's Bay Tower
Tower
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Bayview Stadium
Stadium in Fife, Scotland, UK
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Arche-d'Alliance
Church located in Paris, in France
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Iwagin Stadium
Building in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
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Skjold Church
Church in Vindafjord municipality, Rogaland county, Norway
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Hougang Stadium
Stadium
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Sun-Shooting Tower
Tower in Chiayi City, Taiwan
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Skjold Church
Church building in Bergen, Norway
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Zhuhai Sports Center
Building in Zhuhai, China
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Stadium Malawati
Sports arena
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Ellingsøy Church
Church building in Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Grundman Stadium
Football stadium in Ramat HaSharon
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Hitachinaka City Stadium
Building in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
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Bamberg Church
Church in Levanger, Norway
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WIN Entertainment Centre
Multi-purpose indoor arena in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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Stadio Primo Nebiolo
Stadium in Messina, Sicily, Italy
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Dyssebroen
Bridge in Denmark
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Ayrton Senna Bridge
Bridge in Brazil
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St. Mark's Chapel
Roman Catholic parish church in British Columbia, Canada
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Eigerøy Church
Church building in Eigersund, Rogaland, Norway
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Munshiganj Stadium
Munshiganj Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located near Haraganga College
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D. B. Milne Field
Multi-purpose stadium
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Stadion Mirko Vučurević
Multi-use stadium in Banatski Dvor, Serbia
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Bernie Robbins Stadium
Baseball stadium in Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
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Outlook Bridge
Canadian traffic bridge that spans the South Saskatchewan River
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Tainan Municipal Xinying Stadium
Multi-purpose stadium in Tainan, Taiwan
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Stade 1er Novembre 1954
Multi-use stadium in El Oued, Algeria
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Dori Lal Agarawal Sports Stadium
Building in India
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Tom Gola Arena
Multi-purpose arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Sports & Entertainment 51
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Aardklop
Cultural festival in Potchefstroom in South Africa
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1998 World Short Track Speed Skating Team Championships
Short track team championship
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1998 National League Championship Series
29th edition of Major League Baseball's National League Championship Series
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1998 American League Championship Series
29th edition of Major League Baseball's American League Championship Series
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1998 Champions Super League
Snooker tournament
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1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
Annual yacht race in Australia
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Studio 54
Broadway theater and former nightclub
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Shanghai Grand Theatre
Opera house and concert hall in Shanghai, China
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Santa Park
Amusement Park in Finland
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1998 Cannes Film Festival
Film festival
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Tuska Open Air Metal Festival
Finnish heavy metal music festival
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Taipei Film Festival
Film festival
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Málaga Film Festival
Annual Spanish film festival
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55th Venice International Film Festival
1998 film festival edition
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Festspielhaus Baden-Baden
Opera and concert hall in Baden-Baden, Germany
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48th Berlin International Film Festival
1998 film festival edition
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Creamfields
Electronic music festival
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The Arab-Hebrew Theater
Arab and hebrew theatre in Tel Aviv
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Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre
Organization
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Lyric Theatre
Broadway theater in Manhattan, New York
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Eurasia International Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Almaty, Kazakhstan
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DisneyQuest
Former indoor Disney theme park chain
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Faces
Annual music festival in Raseborg, Finland
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Zimbabwe International Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Harare, Zimbabwe
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Happy Valley Shenzhen
Theme park in Nanshan, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
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Sanremo Music Festival 1998
Italian song contest (48th edition)
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Gnaoua World Music Festival
Annual Moroccon Gnawa music festival
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Newport International Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Newport, USA
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The Notorious IBE
Dutch hip-hop and urban dance festival
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Felabration
Music festival
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Terra Encantada
Amusement park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Splash!
Hip hop and reggae festival in Germany
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1998 National League Championship Series
29th edition of Major League Baseball's National League Championship Series
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1998 American League Championship Series
29th edition of Major League Baseball's American League Championship Series
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Expresión en Corto International Film Festival
Film festival
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1998 Ball Hockey World Championship
1998 Ball Hockey World Championship (Sports & Entertainment).
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Lihpao Land
Amusement park in Taichung, Taiwan
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Croat Theatre of Pécs
Croat Theatre of Pécs (Sports & Entertainment).
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Sonorama
Music festival in Spain
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Leigo Lake Music Festival
Music festival held in Estonia
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DoloMyths Run
International skyrunning competition held in the Italian Dolomites
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Homelands
British dance music festival
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Boston Underground Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Boston, USA
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RiverRun International Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Winston-Salem, USA
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Brussels Short Film Festival
Short film festival in Brussels, Belgium, 1998-
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Luchon International Film Festival
Luchon International Film Festival (Sports & Entertainment).
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Woody Guthrie Folk Festival
Annual folk festival in Oklahoma, USA
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Chamber Theater of the United Museum of Writers of the Urals
Chamber theatre in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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Courtyard Centre for the Arts
Arts centre in Hereford, England
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1998 Toronto International Film Festival
1998 film festival edition
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1998 World Lacrosse Championship
International men's lacrosse tournament
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