The Ballon d'Or
Time: Tuesday Dec 22, 1998
Place: Paris, France
Details: In 1998, Zidane won the European Player Of The Year award (the Ballon d'Or).
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1910 - Paris, France
Hungarian–Romanian War-French Foreign Minister Stéphen Pichon Summoned Ion I.C. Brătianu
Wednesday Apr 30, 1919 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Announcing The Existence of an Element Which They Named "polonium"
Jul, 1898 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-She Wrote a Biography of Her Late Husband
1923 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-She Enrolled In The University of Paris
1891 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The 25th anniversary of The Discovery of Radium
1920 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The Radium Institute
1914 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The Curies Announced The Existence of a Second Element, Which They Named "radium"
Monday Dec 26, 1898 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Travelling to Paris
1891 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Marie Was able to Earn a Second Degree
1894 - Paris, France
Edward VIII-A King's Story
1951 - France
Edward VIII-A Family Album
1960 - France
Edward VIII-Weekend Country Retreat
1952 - Gif-sur-Yvette, Paris, France
Edward VIII-Death
Sunday May 28, 1972 - Gif-sur-Yvette, Paris, France
Edward VIII-Queen Elizabeth II visited the Windsors
Thursday May 18, 1972 - France
Edward VIII-The Crown and the People
1953 - France
Marie Curie-Marie Discovered that the Element Thorium was Radioactive
1898 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Verifing From Her Hypothesis
Thursday Apr 14, 1898 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The Initiative For Creating The Radium Institute
1909 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Marie Was awarded a Degree In Physics
1893 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Pierre Curie Received His Own Doctorate
Mar, 1895 - Paris, France
Hungarian–Romanian War-The Paris Peace Conference
Friday Feb 28, 1919 - Paris, France
Bernard Arnault-Graduation
1971 - Palaiseau, France
Lacoste-Bernard's Death
Tuesday Mar 21, 2006 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The International Atomic Weights Committee
1930 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Returning To Her Laboratory
Dec, 1912 - Paris, France
Armenian Genocide-A Congress of the Young Turks
1902 - Paris, France
Rafael Nadal-Withdraw from the Paris Masters
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Her Last Book
1935 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The Curries had acquired Traces of Radium
1898 - Paris, France
Marco van Basten-2nd Ballon d'Or
Tuesday Dec 26, 1989 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Bronisława Invited Maria To Paris
1890 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Curie became The First Woman Faculty Member at The École Normale Supérieure
1900 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-She Was Hospitalised With Depression and a Kidney Ailment
Jan, 1912 - Paris, France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle was posted as a "drafting officer"
Nov, 1931 - France
Marie Curie-Pierre Curie's Death
Thursday Apr 19, 1906 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-France's First Military Radiology Centre
1914 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Curie gave birth to their Second Daughter
Tuesday Dec 6, 1904 - Paris, France
Iranian Revolution-agreement for a draft constitution that would be "Islamic and democratic"
Wednesday Nov 1, 1978 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-She visited Poland
1902 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Marie Curie was awarded Her Doctorate
Jun, 1903 - Paris, France
George Weah-Winning The African Footballer of The Year For The Second Time
1994 - Paris, France
Prince Charles-Princess Diana's Death
Sunday Aug 31, 1997 - Paris, France
Rodolphe Kreutzer Birth
Sunday Nov 16, 1766 - Versailles
George Weah-Winning The African Footballer of The Year For The First Time
1989 - Paris, France
Algerian War-De Gaulle was elected president
Feb, 1959 - France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle's rank of brigadier-general
Saturday Jun 1, 1940 - France
Marie Curie-She became a Fellow of The French Academy of Medicine
1922 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Curie Produced Hollow Needles Containing "Radium Emanation"
1915 - Paris, France
Vietnam War-Paris Peace Accords
Saturday Jan 27, 1973 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Pierre Curie decided to join her
1898 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The First Woman To become a Professor at The University of Paris
Sunday May 13, 1906 - Paris, France
Élisabeth Birth
Thursday May 3, 1764 - Versailles
John Maynard Keynes-Financial representative for the Treasury to the 1919 Versailles peace conference
Saturday Jun 28, 1919 - Versailles, Paris, France
Spanish Flu-President Woodrow Wilson Collapses
Saturday Jun 28, 1919 - Versailles, Yvelines, France
André Michaux Birth
Tuesday Mar 8, 1746 - Satory
World War II-Treaty of Versailles
Monday Jun 28, 1920 - Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles, Paris, France
United Nations-Treaty of Versailles was signed
Saturday Jun 28, 1919 - Palace of Versailles, Paris, France
Zlatan Ibrahimović-Ibrahimović Had Extended His Contract With PSG
Tuesday Sep 24, 2013 - Paris, France
Zlatan Ibrahimović-Moving To PSG
Wednesday Jul 18, 2012 - Paris, France
Adidas-Imprisonment
1997 - Paris, France
Ottoman Empire-Treaty of Sèvres
Tuesday Aug 10, 1920 - Sèvres, France
Armenian Genocide-Treaty of Sèvres
Sunday Aug 1, 1920 - Sèvres, France
Marie Curie-The Curials Published 32 Scientific Papers
1902 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-She isolated Pure Radius Metal
1910 - Paris, France
Carlos the Jackal-The car-bombing of the newspaper Al-Watan al-Arabi
Thursday Apr 22, 1982 - Paris, France
Charles de Gaulle-Gaullists achieved major success
Jun, 1968 - France
Emmanuel Macron-"Revolution"
Thursday Nov 24, 2016 - France
Ho Chi Minh-Criticizing The Use of English Words by French Sportswriters
May, 1922 - Paris, France
Carlos the Jackal-Bombing of the Paris-Toulouse
Monday Mar 29, 1982 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The French Academy of Sciences Failed, To Elect Her To Membership In The Academy
1911 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-Marriage
Friday Jul 26, 1895 - Sceaux, France
George Weah-Winning the Ballon d'Or
Sunday Dec 24, 1995 - Paris,France
Marie Curie-Curie's Press Scandal
1911 - Paris, France
Ho Chi Minh-Arriving in Paris
Jun, 1919 - Paris, France
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip was first educated at The Elms
1920s - Paris, France
Yasunari Kawabata-An Officer
1960 - France
Igor Stravinsky-Coco Chanel Invited Stravinsky and His Family To Reside at Her New Mansion "Bel Respiro"
Sep, 1920 - Garches, France
Marie Curie-Separating One-Tenth of a Gram of Radium Chloride
1902 - Paris, France
Nokia-Nokia's Merger on Alcatel-Lucent was completed
Thursday Nov 3, 2016 - Boulogne-Billancourt, France
3D printing-Alain Le Méhauté, Olivier de Witte, and Jean Claude André filed their patent
Monday Jul 16, 1984 - France
Occupation of Boulogne Occupation of Boulogne in 1544
Monday Sep 18, 1544 - Boulogne
Bernard Arnault-Carrefour
2007 - Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Ruhollah Khomeini-Visit to Paris
Friday Oct 6, 1978 - Paris, France
Cristiano Ronaldo-Runner-up for the 2018 Ballon d'Or
Monday Dec 3, 2018 - Paris, France
Lionel Messi-Seventh Ballon d'Or
Monday Nov 29, 2021 - Paris, France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle's graduated
1912 - France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle won a place at St Cyr
Friday Jan 1, 1909 at 02:50:00 PM - France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle worked harder at school
Jul, 1906 - France
Nokia-Nokia announced its intent to acquire Withings
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016 - Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle enlisted in the 33rd Infantry Regiment
Oct, 1909 - France
Juan Trippe-Pan Am's First Scheduled Jet Flight
Sunday Oct 26, 1958 - Paris, France
Lionel Messi-Messi joined the French club Paris Saint-Germain
Tuesday Aug 10, 2021 - Paris, France
Ronaldinho-To Europe
Saturday Jan 13, 2001 - Paris, France
Lionel Messi-Messi scored his first goal for PSG
Tuesday Sep 28, 2021 - Paris, France
Edward VIII-NBC radio broadcast
May, 1939 - France
Armenian Genocide-Paris Peace Conference
Saturday Jan 18, 1919 - Paris, France
Marco van Basten-1st Ballon d'Or
Tuesday Dec 27, 1988 - Paris, France
Napoleon-Josephine death
Sunday May 29, 1814 - Rueil-Malmaison, Kingdom of France
Algerian War-De Gaulle called on his ineffective army to remain loyal
Friday Jan 29, 1960 - Paris, France
On This Day - 22 December
Disasters with highest death tolls-856 Damghan Earthquake
Friday Dec 22, 856 - Abbasid Caliphate (now Iran)
Abraham Lincoln-William Wallace Lincoln
Sunday Dec 22, 1850 - Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
1905 Russian Revolution-Aleksey Ignatyev killed
Saturday Dec 22, 1906 - Tver, Russian Empire
Adolf Hitler-German referendum
Sunday Dec 22, 1929 - Germany
Cypriot intercommunal violence-Gunfire broke out, communication lines to the Turkish neighborhoods were cut
Sunday Dec 22, 1963 - Cyprus
1973 oil crisis-OPEC Gulf Six decides to raise the posted price of marker crude from $5.12 to $11.65 per barrel
Saturday Dec 22, 1973 - Vienna, Austria
Carlos the Jackal-The hostages' release
Monday Dec 22, 1975 - Algiers, Algeria
1973 oil crisis-President Ford signs the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA)
Monday Dec 22, 1975 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-Energy Policy and Conservation Act was passed
Monday Dec 22, 1975 - U.S.
Audrey Hepburn-Always
Friday Dec 22, 1989 - U.S.
Croatian War of Independence-The new constitution
Saturday Dec 22, 1990 - Croatia
Marco van Basten-3rd Ballon d'Or
Tuesday Dec 22, 1992 - Paris, France
Second Chechen War-forces of Dagestani militants and Chechnya-based Arab warlord Ibn al-Khattab raided the base of the 136th Motor Rifle Brigade of the Russian Army
Monday Dec 22, 1997 - Buynaksk, Dagestan, Russia
Angelina Jolie-The Good Shepherd
Friday Dec 22, 2006 - New York, United States
Johan Cruyff-A Friendly game against Argentina
Tuesday Dec 22, 2009 - Barcelona, Spain
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
Wednesday Dec 22, 2010 - United States Capitol, Washington D.C., U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-The Heat eventually retired O'Neal's jersey
Thursday Dec 22, 2016 - Miami, Florida, U.S.
Lionel Messi-Messi scored his 644th goal for Barcelona
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020 - José Zorrilla Stadium, Valladolid, Spain
Carl Abel Birth
Wednesday Dec 22, 1723 - Köthen
December 1998
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Clinton Denied Having a "Sexual Relationship"
Tuesday Dec 1, 1998 - U.S.
Bolivarian Revolution-Winning The 1998 elections
Sunday Dec 6, 1998 - Venezuela
Java (programming language)-J2SE 1.2
Tuesday Dec 8, 1998 - California, U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Legal Benefit of the Doubt
Friday Dec 11, 1998 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Fourth and Final Article of Impeachment
Saturday Dec 12, 1998 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Angelina Jolie-Breakthrough Performance Award
Friday Dec 18, 1998 - United States
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Clinton was Impeached by the House of Representatives
Saturday Dec 19, 1998 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-Rock Bottom: In Your House
Saturday Dec 19, 1998 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Article I
Sunday Dec 20, 1998 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Article II
Sunday Dec 20, 1998 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Angela Merkel-2nd Marriage
Wednesday Dec 30, 1998 - Germany
1997 Asian financial crisis-the rate was almost exactly 8,000 to 1 U.S. dollar
Thursday Dec 31, 1998 - Indonesia
1998
Banking Frauds and Hacks-China Construction Bank
1998 - Zhengzhou, China
Mobile Phones-The First downloadable Content Sold To Mobile Phones
1998 - Finland
Mobile Phones-Trialing Mobile payments
1998 - Finland - Sweden
Kosovo War-KLA attacks targeting Yugoslav authorities in Kosovo
1998 - Kosovo
Nokia-Producing the World's first digital terrestrial television
1998 - Espoo, Finland
1997 Asian financial crisis-Hyundai Motor Company took over Kia Motors
1998 - South Korea
1997 Asian financial crisis-Samsung Motors' $5 billion venture was dissolved due to the crisis
1998 - South Korea
HTC-First touch devices
1998 - Taoyuan City, Taiwan
1997 Asian financial crisis-China was unaffected by the crisis
1998 - China
1997 Asian financial crisis-The output of the real economy declined plunging the country into its first recession for many years
1998 - Malaysia
1997 Asian financial crisis-The baht reached its lowest point of 56 units to the U.S. dollar
Jan, 1998 - Thailand
Warren Buffett-General Reinsurance Corporation(Gen Re)
1998 - Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
Slobodan Milošević-Milošević denies that he gave Orders to Massacre Albanians
1998 - Albania
Martin Bormann-The Remains were conclusively identified as Bormann's
1998 - Germany
Adidas-Adidas Sued The NCAA
1998 - Germany
Nokia-Nokia co-founded Symbian Ltd.
1998 - London, England, United Kingdom
Google LLC-Early Investments In Google
1998 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Cinnabon-AFC Enterprises, Inc. bought Cinnabon
1998 - Miami, Florida, U.S.
Windows-Windows 98
1998 - Redmond, Washington, United States
1997 Asian financial crisis-11,000 rupiah to 1 U.S. dollar
Friday Jan 9, 1998 - Indonesia
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Commit Perjury
Monday Jan 12, 1998 - U.S.
Croatian War of Independence-The UNTAES mandate ended
Thursday Jan 15, 1998 - Croatia
Dwayne Johnson-Royal Rumble (1998)
Monday Jan 19, 1998 - San Jose, California, U.S.
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski started standing competent to stand trial
Wednesday Jan 21, 1998 - California, United States
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski's items were sold at auction
Wednesday Jan 21, 1998 - California, United States
Ted Kaczynski-Kaczynski judged life imprisonment
Thursday Jan 22, 1998 - California, United States
Dwayne Johnson-King of the Ring (1998)
Wednesday Jan 28, 1998 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Bin Laden-Individual Duty
Jan, 1998 - Afghanistan
1997 Asian financial crisis-President Suharto sacked Bank Indonesia Governor
Feb, 1998 - Indonesia
Plane Accidents-Airbus A300B4-622R
Monday Feb 16, 1998 at 08 PM - Chiang Kai-shek International Airport
Francesco Totti-Win goal against Napoli
Sunday Feb 22, 1998 - Naples, Italy
Ayman al-Zawahiri-World Islamic Front Against Jews and Crusaders
Monday Feb 23, 1998 - Afghanistan
Nintendo-The Game Boy Color
1998 - Kyoto, Japan
Colombian conflict-The Attack on El Billar
Monday Mar 2, 1998 - El Billar, Caquetá
Kosovo War-A massive firefight at the Jashari compound
Thursday Mar 5, 1998 - Kosovo
Atari, Inc.-Hasbro Interactive
Friday Mar 13, 1998 - Beverly, Massachusetts, U.S.
PlayStation-the DualShock controller
1998 - Tokyo, Japan
Bin Laden-First official Interpol arrest warrant
Monday Mar 16, 1998 - Libya
Ruby Bridges-1998 made-for-TV movie Ruby Bridges
1998 - U.S.
Kosovo War-Yugoslav forces surrounded the village of Glodjane
Tuesday Mar 24, 1998 - Glodjane, Kosovo
Dwayne Johnson-WrestleMania XIV
Sunday Mar 29, 1998 - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-New Intercontinental Championship Design
Monday Mar 30, 1998 - U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Jones Had Failed to Show any Damages
Apr, 1998 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-The 1997–98 season
1998 - U.S.
James Bond-The Facts of Death was published
Friday May 8, 1998 - London, England, United Kingdom
Frank Sinatra-Death
Thursday May 14, 1998 - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles,California, U.S.
Kosovo War-the only meeting between Milošević and Ibrahim Rugova happened on 15 May in Belgrade
Friday May 15, 1998 - Belgrade, Serbia
World Trade Organization-World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 1998
Monday May 18, 1998 - Geneva, Switzerland
Vladimir Putin-Chief of Presidential Staff
Monday May 25, 1998 - Moscow, Russia
Nuclear Power-First nuclear weapon test in Pakistan
Thursday May 28, 1998 - Pakistan
Kosovo War-An Operation to clear the border of the KLA
Sunday May 31, 1998 - Serbia
Dwayne Johnson-Over the Edge: In Your House
Sunday May 31, 1998 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Jim Carrey-Taking a pay cut
Monday Jun 1, 1998 - Los Angeles, California,U.S.
Symbian OS-Symbian Ltd.
1998 - Southwark, London, United Kingdom
Sepp Blatter-1998 Election
Monday Jun 8, 1998 - FIFA headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland
Bin Laden-First indicted by a grand jury of the United States
Monday Jun 8, 1998 - U.S.
Kosovo War-National Emergency
Tuesday Jun 9, 1998 - U.S.
Michael Jordan-Delta Center
Sunday Jun 14, 1998 - Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Ayman al-Zawahiri-Al-Qaeda congress
Tuesday Jun 23, 1998 - Afghanistan
Bin Laden-Al-Qaeda congress
Wednesday Jun 24, 1998 - Afghanistan
Kobe Bryant-The youngest NBA All-Star starter in NBA history
Tuesday Jul 7, 1998 - Madison Square Garden, New York, U.S.
FIFA World Cup-A 32 teams World Cup
Friday Jul 10, 1998 - France
Zinedine Zidane-World Cup 1998
Sunday Jul 12, 1998 - Saint-Denis, France
Kosovo War-Villages were captured
Friday Jul 17, 1998 - Kosovo
Nelson Mandela-3rd Marriage
Saturday Jul 18, 1998 - South Africa
Dwayne Johnson-Fully Loaded: In Your House
Sunday Jul 26, 1998 - Fresno, California, U.S.
Kosovo War-A new set of KLA attacks in mid-August triggered Yugoslavian operations
Aug, 1998 - Kosovo
Google LLC-Google Was Initially Funded by an Contribution of $100,000
Aug, 1998 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Virat Kohli-Joining a cricket academy
1998 - Delhi, India
Ayman al-Zawahiri-Ayman al-Zawahiri was listed as under indictment in the United States
Aug, 1998 - U.S.
Colombian conflict-Andrés Pastrana Arango was sworn in as The President of Colombia
Friday Aug 7, 1998 - Bogota, Colombia
Tony Blair-Omagh bombing
Saturday Aug 15, 1998 - Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Apple Inc.-A New all-in-one Computer
Saturday Aug 15, 1998 - U.S.
Marvel Studios-First film packaged and licensed by Marvel Studios
Friday Aug 21, 1998 - Burbank, California, U.S.
Angelina Jolie-The Great Breakthrough
1998 - Los Angeles, California, United States
Džok-Džok died under the wheels of a moving train.
1998 - Poland
David Cameron-First Job
Sep, 1998 - England
Google LLC-The Company Was Incorporated
Friday Sep 4, 1998 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Amazon-Amazon began selling music and videos
1998 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Jackie Chan-Hollywood breakthrough
Friday Sep 18, 1998 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Kosovo War-The UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1199
Wednesday Sep 23, 1998 - Kosovo
Kosovo War-NATO issued an "activation warning"
Thursday Sep 24, 1998 - Kosovo
Angela Merkel-The Kohl Government Defeat
Sunday Sep 27, 1998 - Germany
Shakira-Releasing Her 4th Album
Tuesday Sep 29, 1998 - Colombia
Nintendo-Turok series
Sep, 1998 - Kyoto, Japan
Sony Corporation-Launching Their Memory Stick
Oct, 1998 - Tokyo, Japan
Nokia-Becoming The Best-Selling Mobile Phone Brand
Oct, 1998 - Espoo, Finland
Dollar Tree-Dollar Tree acquired 98-Cent Clearance Centers
1998 - California, U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Commence Impeachment Proceedings Against Clinton
Thursday Oct 8, 1998 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
Stan Lee-Stan Lee Media
Oct, 1998 - Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Francesco Totti-First Senior Cap
Saturday Oct 10, 1998 - Italy
International Monetary Fund-Argentina's package
1998 - Argentina
Kosovo War-The North Atlantic Council issued activation orders
Tuesday Oct 13, 1998 - Kosovo
Kosovo War-The NATO Kosovo Verification Mission (KVM)
Thursday Oct 15, 1998 - Kosovo
Bank of America-NationsBank of Charlotte acquired BankAmerica
Oct, 1998 - U.S.
Bank of America-Bank of America possessed combined assets of $570 billion
1998 - U.S.
Amazon-Walmart sued Amazon
Friday Oct 16, 1998 - U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-Judgment Day: In Your House
Sunday Oct 18, 1998 - Rosemont, Illinois, U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-Hurricane Mitch
Thursday Oct 22, 1998 - Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, Mexico
Angelina Jolie-Nothing else to Give
1998 - New York, United States