1999 Calendar
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1999 Historical Event(s)
- February 16, 1999 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Rabbit in Chinese astrology.
- February 23, 1999 – An avalanche destroys the Austrian village of Galtür, killing 31.
- March 21, 1999 – Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon.
- April 7, 1999 – The World Trade Organization rules in favor of the United States in its long-running trade dispute with the European Union over bananas.
- June 12, 1999 – Kosovo War: Operation Joint Guardian begins when a NATO-led United Nations peacekeeping force (KFor) enters the province of Kosovo in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
- July 31, 1999 – Discovery Program: Lunar Prospector – NASA intentionally crashes the spacecraft into the Moon, thus ending its mission to detect frozen water on the moon’s surface.
- September 14, 1999 – Kiribati, Nauru and Tonga join the United Nations.
- October 27, 1999 – Gunmen open fire in the Armenian Parliament, killing Prime Minister Vazgen Sargsyan, Parliament Chairman Karen Demirchyan, and 6 other members.
- November 19, 1999 – Shenzhou 1: The People’s Republic of China launches its first Shenzhou spacecraft.
- December 26, 1999 – The storm Lothar sweeps across Central Europe, killing 137 and causing US$1.3 billion in damage.
Who Were Born On 1999?
- January 18, 1999 – Karan Brar, American actor
- May 5, 1999 – Nathan Chen, American figure skater
- May 28, 1999 – Cameron Boyce, American child actor
- July 20, 1999 – Princess Alexandra of Hanover
- July 30, 1999 – Joey King, American actress
- August 22, 1999 – Dakota Goyo, Canadian Actor
- August 28, 1999 – Prince Nikolai of Denmark, Danish royalty
- September 4, 1999 – Kali Majors, American actress
- September 22, 1999 – Tallan Latz, American blues guitarist
- December 16, 1999 – Bryce Robinson, American actor