1998

25-Oct

Jason Elam, for the Denver Broncos, kicked a 63-yard field goal, which tied the record set by Tom Dempsey (New Orleans Saints) in 1970. The

29-Oct

John Glenn, the first American to orbit the Earth (February 20, 1962), again was launched into space aboard the space shuttle Discovery. He participated in

4-Jul

Melia Obama (Daughter of President Obama)

19-Dec

President Bill Clinton was impeached by the Republican-controlled House for perjury and obstruction of justice (he was acquitted by the Senate).

26-Nov

Tony Blair became the first British Prime Minister to speak to the Irish Parliament (Oireachtas) speaking on the progress of the Good Friday Agreement.

25-Nov

Jiang Zemin became the first Chinese head of state to visit Japan since World War II.

20-Nov

The first module of the International Space Station, Zarya (also known as the Functional Cargo Block) and was made in Russia, was launched.

6-Oct

Matthew Shepard, a gay student at the University of Wyoming, was beaten, robbed and left tied to a fence. He died five days later.

20-Sep

Baltimore Oriole shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr., sat out a game, ending his consecutive game playing streak. Ripken played 2,632 consecutive games over 16 seasons.

10-Sep

The movie Saving Private Ryan was released.

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