1998
The Good Friday Agreement
On 10 April 1998, Northern Ireland’s parties signed the agreement that largely ended the Troubles.
1998
The world of 1998
How much of this do you remember — or not?
1998
Titanic won 11 Oscars
In March 1998, the story of the 1912 disaster sailed off with a record-tying haul.
Keep exploring
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What was the world like when you turned 18? →
The year 2016, through fresh eyes.
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Things that are younger than you →
From the NHS to the iPhone — how much arrived after you did?
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Your life in history →
A timeline of your milestones, matched with history.
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Compare 1998 with 1967 →
Two birth years, side by side. Try it with family.