Milestones

Thu., Nov. 19, 1998

Ten years ago: Shipping heiress Christina Onassis died in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at age 37.

Five years ago: The U.S. Senate approved a sweeping $22.3 billion anti-crime measure. President Clinton met in Seattle with Chinese President Jiang Zemin.

One year ago: Iowa seamstress Bobbi McCaughey gave birth to four boys and three girls - only the second set of septuplets known to be born alive. The space shuttle Columbia zoomed into orbit on a two-week science mission.

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