1998

Events

 * 20th January - Sanjay Kapoor is accused of killing his wife Gita.
 * 29th January - First appearance of the Di Marco family.
 * 10th April - Kathy Mitchell leaves Walford with Ben for a new life in South Africa.
 * 23rd April - In an act of frustation, Grant Mitchell hits Peggy and she orders him to get out of the Vic.
 * 30th April - Nigel Bates leaves with Julie Haye, Josh Saunders and Clare Bates to Scotland.
 * 12th May - Louise Raymond crashes Terry's and Irene's wedding and drops the bombshell that her and Terry are still married.
 * 9th July - Grant celebrates his birthday.
 * 10th July - Roy Evans, Pat Evans, Robbie Jackson, Barry Evans, Huw Edwards and Lenny Wallace attend the World Cup final in Paris.
 * 21st July - Gita returns to the Square.
 * 3rd August - Simon Raymond, Tony Hills, Chris, Teresa di Marco, Matthew Rose, Mary Flaherty, Beppe di Marco and Gianni di Marco go on holiday to Norfolk.
 * 13th September - Tiffany Mitchell celebrates her birthday.
 * 24th September - Final appearance of Sanjay and Gita.
 * 19th October - First appearance of Melanie Healy.
 * 27th October - Pat Evans and Peggy Mitchell confront one another over Frank Butcher and Roy Evans.
 * 29th October - Roy Evans and Frank Butcher confront one another over Pat and Peggy.
 * 5th November - Ian Beale recieves the news that Cindy has died in childbirth.
 * 12th November - Phil Mitchell discovers that Billy Mitchell is abusing Jamie Mitchell and takes Jamie back to the Square.
 * 30th November - Tiffany discovers that Louise and Grant have been sleeping together, when she eavesdrops on a conversation through a baby monitor.
 * 1st December - Tiffany falls down the stairs and everyone believes that Grant pushed her.
 * 7th December - First appearance of Lisa Shaw.
 * 25th December - Bianca Butcher gives birth to Liam in the Vic and Grant is arrested after Tiffany told the police he pushed her down the stairs.
 * 28th December - First appearance of Steve Owen.
 * 31st December - Tiffany is killed when rundown by Frank Butcher after trying to chase Grant in order to get Courtney.