Economy of South Korea3 December 1997
South Korea accepts $55 Billion Loan Package, formally agrees to terms for international economic rescue effort, the largest ever, revamping of economy expected to cause hardship for millions
Historical person
Kim Dae Jung Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Kim Dae Jung, based on 4 World History Database records associated with South Korea.
4 records1997–19974 events0 places
Chronological biography
1997
Coup18 December 1997
South Koreans elect a dissident as President & overthrow the political establishment and choose Kim Dae Jung, long-time pro-democracy campaigner
Election18 December 1997
South Koreans elect a dissident as President & overthrow the political establishment and choose Kim Dae Jung, long-time pro-democracy campaigner
President of South Korea18 December 1997
South Koreans elect a dissident as President & overthrow the political establishment and choose Kim Dae Jung, long-time pro-democracy campaigner
Titles and roles
President of South Korea
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.