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The following lists events in the year 1998 in Hungary.
Incumbents
[edit]- President: Árpád Göncz
- Prime Minister: Gyula Horn (until 6 July), Viktor Orbán (from 6 July)
- Speaker of the National Assembly: Zoltán Gál (until 17 June), János Áder (from 18 June)
Events
[edit]May
[edit]- May 10 - First round of 1998 Hungarian parliamentary election
- May 24 - Second Round of 1998 Hungarian parliamentary election. Fidesz wins in coalition with FKGP and MDF.
July
[edit]- July 2 - Bombing in Aranykéz utca, Budapest kills 4 people
- July 6 - Viktor Orbán replaces Gyula Horn as Prime Minister of Hungary
- July 8 - The First Orbán Government is formed
September
[edit]- September 30 - Klaus Naumann, Chair of the NATO Military Committee visits Hungary
October
[edit]- October 18 - Local elections in Hungary
Deaths
[edit]- January 4 - Mihály Iglói[citation needed]
- January 25 - Attila Zoller, 70, Hungary-American jazz guitarist.[1]
- January 27 - Miklos Udvardy, 78, Hungarian biologist and biogeographer.[2]
- February 6 - Ferenc Sidó[citation needed]
- February 17 - Albert Wass, 90, Hungarian nobleman, novelist and poet, suicide.[3]
- June 17 - Gyula László[citation needed]
- July 2 - Miklós Gábor[citation needed]
- July 23 - André Gertler[citation needed]
- August 15 - Károly Polinszky[citation needed]
- October 27 - Klári Tolnay[citation needed]
- November 6 - István Szőts[citation needed]
- December 20 - Miklós Sárkány[citation needed]
- December 21 - Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kelsey, Chris. "Attila Zoller | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- ^ "Miklos Udvardy - Social Networks and Archival Context". snaccooperative.org. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ "Albert Wass". data.bnf.fr (in French). Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved 1 May 2022.