Youtube star Julia Sofia Aastrup

Events in 1998 and 30-3

Events in the world in the birth year of Julia Sofia Aastrup

• Serbs battle ethnic Albanians in Kosovo (March 5 et seq.). Serbs renew attack on Kosovo rebels (June 1). NATO, on verge of air strikes, reaches settlement with Milosevic on Kosovo (Oct. 12).
• Good Friday Accord is reached in Northern Ireland (April 10). Irish Parliament backs peace agreement (April 22). Background: N. Ireland Peace Negotiations
• Europeans agree on single currency, the euro (May 3).
• India conducts three atomic tests despite worldwide disapproval (May 11, 13). Pakistan stages five nuclear tests in response (May 29, 30).
• Indonesian dictator Suharto steps down after 32 years in power (May 21).
• Iraq ends cooperation with UN arms inspectors (Aug. 5). Clinton orders air strikes (Dec. 16–19).
• US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania bombed (Aug. 7). US cruise missiles hit suspected terrorist bases in Sudan and Afghanistan (Aug. 20).
• Russia fights to avert financial collapse (Aug. 17).
• Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet arrested in London (Oct. 16).
• Wye Mills Agreement between Netanyahu and Arafat moves Middle East peace talks forward (Oct. 23). Background: Middle East Peace Negotiations

Birthday Julia Sofia Aastrup (30-3) in history

• Day 30-3 year 1842: Anesthesia was used for the first time in an operation.
• Day 30-3 year 1856: The Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Crimean War.
• Day 30-3 year 1867: A treaty for the purchase of Alaska from Russia for the sum of $7.2 million, approximately two cents an acre, was submitted to the U.S. Senate.
• Day 30-3 year 1870: The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect, guaranteeing the right to vote regardless of race.
• Day 30-3 year 1964: The game show Jeopardy debuted on television.
• Day 30-3 year 1981: President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest by John Hinckley as he left a Washington hotel.
• Day 30-3 year 2002: The Queen Mother Elizabeth of England died at the age of 101.