1998 in Hungary

none September 2022 1998 The following lists events in the year 1998 in Hungary. Incumbents 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 In an agreement with the Jewish community on confiscated properties, the Hungarian Government makes a compensatory payment of US$2.7 million and returns nine properties.1998 Human Rights Report - Hungary https://1997-2001.state.gov/global/human_rights/1998_hrp_report/hungary.html 2024-08-20 1997-2001.state.gov Over half of refugees received in Hungary in 1998 hail from Afghanistan.1998 Human Rights Report - Hungary https://1997-2001.state.gov/global/human_rights/1998_hrp_report/hungary.html 2024-08-20 1997-2001.state.gov 8,572 illegal immigrants expelled in the first half of 1998 by Hungarian police.1998 Human Rights Report - Hungary https://1997-2001.state.gov/global/human_rights/1998_hrp_report/hungary.html 2024-08-20 1997-2001.state.gov Hungarian Government reports 154 rapes for the first half of 1998.1998 Human Rights Report - Hungary https://1997-2001.state.gov/global/human_rights/1998_hrp_report/hungary.html 2024-08-20 1997-2001.state.gov May May 10 - First round of 1998 Hungarian parliamentary election with a 56.26% turnout. May 24 - Second Round of 1998 Hungarian parliamentary election with a 57.01% turnout. Fidesz wins in coalition with FKGP and MDF. June June 18 - President of the Republic Arpad Göncz asks Viktor Orban to form the new Government.HUNGARY: parliamentary elections Országgyülés, 1998 http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2141_98.htm 2024-08-20 archive.ipu.org July 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 August August 16 - The Hungarian Grand Prix is won by Michael Schumacher at the Hungaroring, Mogyoród, PestSTRATEGIC MASTERSTROKES: How a classic Schumacher/Brawn gamble snatched victory from McLaren at the 1998 Hungarian Grand Prix Formula 1® https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article/hungary-1998-how-a-classic-schumacher-brawn-gamble-snatched-victory-from.6RIv63NqY0wBnDYlrdJCiC 2024-08-20 Formula 1® - The Official F1® Website en September September 30 - Klaus Naumann, Chair of the NATO Military Committee visits Hungary October October 18 - Local elections in Hungary Deaths :Category:1998 deaths Deaths in 1998February 2025 January 4 - Mihály Iglói"Athletics loses Mihaly Igloi: Hungarian master coach of the 50s". IAAF. 1998-01-05. January 25 - Attila Zoller, 70, Hungary-American jazz guitarist.Kelsey Chris Attila Zoller Biography & History http://www.allmusic.com/artist/attila-zoller-mn0000056405/biography AllMusic 9 November 2019 January 27 - Miklos Udvardy, 78, Hungarian biologist and biogeographer. Miklos Udvardy - Social Networks and Archival Context https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w66t46ng snaccooperative.org 25 April 2022 February 17 - Albert Wass, 90, Hungarian nobleman, novelist and poet, suicide. Albert Wass http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13623721n data.bnf.fr Bibliothèque nationale de France 1 May 2022 French June 17 - Gyula LászlóCongress The Library of László, Gyula, 1910-1998 - LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies Library of Congress, from LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82144530.html 2025-02-25 id.loc.gov August 15 - Károly PolinszkyHistória - Tudósnaptár - https://tudosnaptar.kfki.hu/localhost/egyen.php?namenev=polinszky 2025-02-25 tudosnaptar.kfki.hu November 6 - István SzőtsIstván Szöts Director, Writer, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0844499/ 2025-02-25 IMDb en-US December 21 - Béla Szőkefalvi-NagyChemoNet Szôkefalvi-Nagy Béla http://www.termeszetvilaga.hu/tv99/tv9903/szokefalvi.html https://web.archive.org/web/20170316143627/http://www.termeszetvilaga.hu/tv99/tv9903/szokefalvi.html 2017-03-16 2025-02-25 www.termeszetvilaga.hu See also List of Hungarian films since 1990 References 1998 Category:1990s in Hungary Hungary Hungary