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1998
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January Event
Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning. -
Febuary Event
The 1998 Winter Olympics is held in Nagano,Japan. -
March Event
Oued Bouaichia massacre in Algeria: fifty-two people were killed with axes and knives,thirty-two of thenm were babies under the age of two. -
April Event
Pakistan tests medium-range missiles capable of hitting India. -
May Event
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits north Afghanistan killing up to 5,000 people. -
June Event
The CIH virus is discovered in Taiwan. -
July Event
France beats Brazil 3-0 in the World Cup Final. -
August Event
THe first RFID human implantation is tested in the U.K. -
September Event
A McDonnell Dougloas MD-11 airliner(swissair flight 111) crashes near Peggies Cove. -
October Event
A pipline explosion in Jesse, Nigeria results in 1,082 deaths. -
November Event
THe European court of human rights was institued. -
December Event
THe region of Emperor Hanazono,Emperor of Japan,begins