May 1998 in the United States
may 18: united states v. microsoft antitrust suit (bill gates pictured in august deposition)
may 13 – india carries out 2 more nuclear tests @ pokhran. united states , japan impose economic sanctions on india.
may 18 – united states v. microsoft: united states department of justice , 20 u.s. states file antitrust case against microsoft.
may 21
at thurston high school in springfield, oregon, kipland kinkel (who suspended bringing gun school) shoots semi-automatic rifle room filled students, killing 2 , wounding 25 others, after killing parents @ home.
in miami, florida, 5 abortion clinics hit butyric acid attacker.
may 22 – lewinsky scandal: federal judge rules united states secret service agents can compelled testify before grand jury concerning scandal.
may 27 – oklahoma city bombing: michael fortier sentenced 14 years in prison , fined $200,000 failing warn authorities terrorist plot.
may 28 – nuclear testing: in response series of indian nuclear tests, pakistan explodes 5 nuclear devices of own in chaghai hills of baluchistan, prompting united states, japan , other nations impose economic sanctions.
saturday night live star phil hartman murdered wife in home, killed herself when police arrived.
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