What Happened In November 1998 In History

Historical Events for November, 1998

• 9th » A US federal judge orders 37 US brokerage houses to pay 1.03 billion United States dollar called USD to cheated NASDAQ investors to compensate for price-fixing. This is the largest civil settlement in United States history.
• 9th » Capital punishment in the United Kingdom, already abolished for murder, is completely abolished for all remaining capital offences.
• 19th » Lewinsky scandal: The United States House Committee on the Judiciary e.g United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee begins impeachment hearings against President of the United States named U.S. President Bill Clinton.
• 20th » A court in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan declares accused terrorist Osama bin Laden "a man without a sin" in regard to the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania.
• 20th » The first module of the International Space Station, Zarya, is launched.
• 26th » Tony Blair becomes the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom to address the Oireachtas, the parliament of Republic of Ireland named Ireland.

Famous Birthdays on November in 1998

• 23rd » Bradley Steven Perry, American actor

Famous Deaths for November 1998

• 2nd » Vincent Winter, Scottish actor and production manager (b. 1957)
• 3rd » Bob Kane, American author and illustrator, co-created 'Batman' (b. 1915)
• 6th » Sky Low Low, Canadian wrestler (b. 1928)
• 8th » Rumer Godden, English author and poet (b. 1907)
• 8th » John Hunt, Baron Hunt, English colonel, mountaineer, and academic (b. 1910)
• 8th » Jean Marais, French actor and director (b. 1913)
• 9th » Ursula Reit, German actress (b. 1914)
• 10th » Mary Millar, English actress and singer (b. 1936)
• 11th » Frank Brimsek, American ice hockey player (b. 1913)
• 12th » Roy Hollis (footballer) called Roy Hollis, English footballer (b. 1925)
• 13th » Edwige Feuillère, French actress (b. 1907)
• 13th » Valerie Hobson, Irish-English actress (b. 1917)
• 13th » Red Holzman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1920)
• 13th » Michel Trudeau, Canadian son of Pierre Trudeau (b. 1975)
• 15th » Stokely Carmichael, Trinidadian-American activist (b. 1941)
• 15th » Ludvík Daněk, Czech discus thrower (b. 1937)
• 17th » Kea Bouman, Dutch tennis player (b. 1903)
• 17th » Esther Rolle, American actress (b. 1920)
• 18th » Tara Singh Hayer, Indian-Canadian journalist and publisher (b. 1936)
• 20th » Galina Starovoytova, Russian ethnographer and politician (b. 1946)
• 22nd » Stu Ungar, American poker player (b. 1953)
• 23rd » Dan Osman, American rock climber (b. 1963)
• 25th » Nelson Goodman, American philosopher and academic (b. 1906)
• 25th » Flip Wilson, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
• 26th » Jonathan Kwitny, American journalist (b. 1941)
• 27th » Barbara Acklin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1943)
• 28th » Kerry Wendell Thornley, American author (b. 1938)
• 29th » Giant Haystacks, English wrestler (b. 1947)
• 29th » Frank Latimore, American actor (b. 1925)
• 30th » Ruth Clifford, American actress (b. 1900)
• 30th » Margaret Walker, American poet and author (b. 1915)

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