Events in 1998

328 notable events from 1998. Page 2 of 4.

• 1998 Słupsk street riots
  Jan 10, 1998 · Poland
• Vatican murders
  May 4, 1998 · Holy See (Vatican City State)
• Zawadzki affair
  Mar 11, 1998 · France
• 1998–1999 Ecuador economic crisis
  1998–1999 · Ecuador
• 1998 World Cup terror plot
  Jun 15, 1998 · France
• Drachen Fire
  until Jul 1998 · United States
• Air France Flight 422
  Apr 20, 1998 · Colombia
• Mahmut Yıldırım
  Jan 1, 1998 · Syrian Arab Republic
• Fuji Bank employee customer murder case
  Jul 2, 1998 · Japan
• 1998 East Java ninja scare
  Feb 1998–Oct 1998 · Indonesia
• Trisakti shootings
  May 12, 1998 · Indonesia
• 1998 United States Capitol shooting
  Jul 24, 1998 · United States
• Disappearance of Leonard Dirickson
  Mar 14, 1998 · United States
• Clay King Smith
  Mar 25, 1998 · —
• Sakai random attack incident
  Jan 8, 1998 · Japan
• 1998 Spencer tornado
  May 30, 1998 · —
• Execution of John Grant
  Nov 13, 1998 · —
• United Airlines Flight 863
  Jun 28, 1998 · United States
• Seth Privacky
  Nov 29, 1998 · —
• Siege of Mitú
  Nov 1, 1998 · Colombia
• Murder of Lonetta White
  Mar 15, 1998 · United States
• Murder of William Clayton Jr.
  Mar 6, 1998 · United States
• Acerinox accident
  May 30, 1998 · Spain
• Death of Christopher Alder
  Apr 1, 1998 · —
• Ivan Panchenko
  Jan 1, 1998–Jan 1, 2008 · Russian Federation
• Nikolai Kozlenya
  Jan 1, 1998–Jan 1, 2001 · Russian Federation
• 1998 Cúa hostage crisis
  Apr 5, 1998 · Venezuela
• Cubana de Aviación Flight 389
  Aug 29, 1998 · Ecuador
• Disappearance of Derrick Engebretson
  Dec 5, 1998 · United States
• Kip Kinkel
  May 21, 1998 · United States
• Vincent Cochetel
  Jan 29, 1998 · Russian Federation
• Tateyama family of four arson murder case
  Feb 11, 1998 · Japan
• Reformasi (Malaysia)
  Sep 2, 1998–Nov 24, 2022 · Malaysia
• Edin Gačić
  Jan 1, 1998–Jan 1, 2019 · Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Lionair Flight 602
  Sep 29, 1998 · Sri Lanka
• Pakistan International Airlines Flight 544
  May 25, 1998 · Pakistan
• 1998 Esso Longford fire
  Sep 25, 1998 · Australia
• Kasika massacre
  Aug 24, 1998 · DR Congo
• Drenica massacres
  Feb 1998–Jun 1999 · Kosovo
• Yakhiya Mursalimov
  Jan 1, 1998–Jan 1, 1999 · Russian Federation
• Murders of Bobby Whitt and Myoung Hwa Cho
  May 12, 1998 · United States
• 1998 Alma rampage
  Feb 26, 1998–Feb 27, 1998 · United States
• Gilbert Wynter
  Mar 9, 1998 · United Kingdom
• Killing of Suzanne Jovin
  Dec 4, 1998 · United States
• Alexander Gerashchenko
  Jan 1, 1998–Jan 1, 2005 · Russian Federation
• 1998 Temple of the Tooth attack
  Jan 25, 1998 · Sri Lanka
• 1998 Mazar-i-Sharif massacre
  Aug 1998 · Afghanistan
• R v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate, ex parte Pinochet
  Nov 25, 1998 · United Kingdom
• 1998 Gothenburg discotheque fire
  Oct 29, 1998 · Sweden
• Murder of Lyn Bryant
  Oct 20, 1998 · United Kingdom
• 1998 Yosu submersible incident
  Dec 17, 1998–Dec 18, 1998 · South Korea
• PauknAir Flight 4101
  Sep 25, 1998 · Spain
• Sakaide transmission tower collapse case
  Feb 1998 · Japan
• Pittsburg serial murders
  Jan 1, 1998–Jan 1, 1999 · United States
• Susumu Nakayama murder case
  Feb 19, 1998 · Japan
• Korean Air Flight 8702
  Aug 5, 1998 · South Korea
• Murder of Sinéad Kelly
  Jun 22, 1998 · Ireland
• Aitor Zabaleta
  Dec 8, 1998 · Spain
• Disappearance of Jan Nejedlý
  Jan 17, 1998 · Czechia
• 1998 Parker Middle School dance shooting
  Apr 24, 1998 · United States
• Death of Kevin Hjalmarsson
  Aug 16, 1998 · Sweden
• Murder of Akiel Chambers
  May 23, 1998 · Trinidad and Tobago
• Colour TV case
  May 14, 1998 · India
• Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 4 January 1998
  Jan 4, 1998 · Algeria
• DeBruce Grain Elevator explosion
  Jun 8, 1998 · United States
• Murder of the Quinn brothers
  Jul 12, 1998 · United Kingdom
• Attacks on Likoshane and Çirez
  Mar 1, 1998 · Kosovo
• Arnhem villa murder
  Sep 2, 1998 · Netherlands
• Juan Martin Garcia
  Sep 17, 1998 · —
• 1998 Hajj stampede
  Apr 9, 1998 · Saudi Arabia
• 1998 Wandhama massacre
  Jan 25, 1998 · India
• Attack on Orahovac
  Jul 20, 1998 · Kosovo
• Moss family murders
  Apr 23, 1998 · United States
• 1998 Florida wildfires
  Jul 1, 1998 · United States
• Murder of Miranda Fenner
  Nov 15, 1998 · United States
• 1998 Monrovia clashes
  Feb 1998–Sep 1998 · Liberia
• 1998 China floods
  Jun 1998–Sep 1998 · China
• Tornado outbreak and derecho of May 30–31, 1998
  May 30, 1998–May 31, 1998 · United States
• 1998 Georgian attempted mutiny
  Oct 19, 1998 · Georgia
• 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake
  Jul 17, 1998 · Papua New Guinea
• Murder of Escolastica Harrison
  Sep 5, 1998 · United States
• 1998 killing of Iranian diplomats in Afghanistan
  Aug 8, 1998 · Afghanistan
• Pablo Lucio Vasquez
  Apr 18, 1998 · —
• Oleg Naumov
  Jan 26, 1998 · Russian Federation
• 1998 Sudan famine
  1998 · Sudan
• 1998 kidnapping of Mormon missionaries in Saratov, Russia
  Mar 18, 1998–Mar 22, 1998 · Russian Federation
• Formosa Airlines Flight 7623
  Mar 18, 1998 · Taiwan
• 1998 Ariana Afghan Airlines Boeing 727 crash
  Mar 19, 1998 · Afghanistan
• 1998 Occidental Petroleum Boeing 737 crash
  May 5, 1998 · Peru
• Paulo Sérgio Guimarães da Silva
  Jan 1, 1998–Jan 1, 1999 · —
• Disappearance of Deirdre Jacob
  Jul 28, 1998 · Ireland
• 1998 Auckland power crisis
  Feb 19, 1998–Mar 27, 1998 · New Zealand
• Planet Hollywood bombing
  Aug 25, 1998 · South Africa
• James Homer Elledge
  Apr 18, 1998 · United States
• Daniel O. Jones
  Jan 1, 1998–Jan 1, 2001 · —
• Essex County prostitute killings
  Feb 11, 1998 · United States
• October 1998 Central Texas floods
  Oct 17, 1998 · United States
• 1998 Jesse pipeline explosion
  1998 · Nigeria
• Jose Sifuentes
  Feb 14, 1998–May 15, 2003 · —
• 1998 Prankote massacre
  Apr 17, 1998 · India