Thursday May 06, 1999: on this day

May 06, 1999 was the 126th day of the year 1999, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 06, 1999 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 06, 1999, who was born and died on May 06, 1999, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 06, 1999, which were the most popular songs (ex. Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin), movies (e.g. Notting Hill, directed by Roger Michell), TV series (e.g. Futurama) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 6th, 1999 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 06, 1999?


May 06, 1999 was a Thursday and it was the 126th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 1999 can also be written as 5/6/1999 in the US and as 6/5/1999 in UK and Europe.

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May 06, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 1999:

  • The first elections to the devolved scottish parliament and welsh assembly are held.
  • A jury finds ''the jenny jones show'' and warner bros. liable in the shooting death of scott amedure, after the show deceived jonathan schmitz into appearing on a secret same-sex crush episode.
  • Kosovo war: in the federal republic of yugoslavia, three chinese embassy workers were killed and 20 others wounded when a nato b-2 aircraft mistakenly bombed a chinese embassy in belgrade.
  • In guinea-bissau, president joão bernardo vieira is ousted in a military coup.

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May 06, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 06, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.87
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $46.56
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $80.69
  • General Electric GE: opens at $109.94
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $211.88

May 06, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Swansea - Cambridge : 2 - 0
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May 06, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 6th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 06, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on May 6th, 1999 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 06, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 1999 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 1999 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 06, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 12:22 am and setting at 11:13 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1999 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1999.

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Who was born on May 06, 1999?


Famous people born on May 06, 1999:

  • Nathan Chen

    Athlete.

  • Mauro Júnior
  • Argyrīs Kampetsīs
  • Charlotte Kool
  • Patricio O'Ward
  • Janderson de Carvalho Costa
  • Achraf Dari
  • Shalysa Wray

Whose famous birthday is on May 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 6th:

  • George Clooney
    George Clooney

    American actor who has been nominated for several annual best-dressed and most stylish, most eligible, and sexiest men alive lists.

  • Bob Seger
    Bob Seger

    American rock and roll guitarist, singer and pianist.

  • Shahana Goswami
    Shahana Goswami

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and also an entrepreneur.

  • Tony Blair
    Tony Blair

    British politician who was elected prime minister on the 5th of january 1997.

  • Christian Clavier
    Christian Clavier

    His brother sta(c),phane, a french actor is a film director.

  • Anne Parillaud
    Anne Parillaud

    French actress who has appeared in over 30 films since 1977.

  • Richard E. Grant
    Richard E. Grant

    Richard e. grant is a british actor known for his roles in films such as withnail and i, and can you ever forgive me?.

  • Gabourey Sidibe
    Gabourey Sidibe

    Gabourey sidibe is an american actress known for her breakout role in the film precious, for which she received an academy award nomination.

  • Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger

    Tall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.

  • Tom Bergeron
    Tom Bergeron

    Bergeron, an american game host, began his career as a disc jockey at a local radio station.

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May 06, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 24 years 11 months old,

or 299 months and 13 days old,

or 1302 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9115 days old,

if you were born on May 06, 1999.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 06, 1999?

There are 17 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 06, 1999.

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May 06, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 1999:

  • Mark Tuinei
  • Rocco Montano
  • Roberto Gianviti
  • Maria Laura Rocca
  • Sven Meyer

What famous deaths happened on May 6th?

Famous deaths on May 6th:

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    German-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.

  • Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell

    Cape cod, massachusetts -- actor ("vern-my little margie").

  • Ann Todd
    Ann Todd

    Actress (things to come danny boy), suffers a stroke at the age of 84.

  • Monty Woolley
    Monty Woolley

    American actor known for his role in 'The Man Who Came to Dinner.

  • Virginia Capers
    Virginia Capers

    Sumter, south carolina -- actress.

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White

    England, united kingdom -- actor (my fair lady, peyton place).

  • Helene Weigel
    Helene Weigel

    At 70, a german/austrian actress (metropolis) dies.

  • Kadden Thoreau

    Kadden Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden' and his advocacy of civil...

  • Shaeleigh Thoreau

    Shaeleigh Thoreau was an American writer, philosopher, and naturalist who is best known for his book 'Walden'.

  • Ayriel Thoreau

    Ayriel Thoreau was a Transcendentalist poet known for her nature-inspired works and her advocacy for social and environmental causes.

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May 06, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 06, 1999:

  • Sinaites of Serbia
  • New Martyr Demetrios of the Peloponnesus (d. 1803)
  • Seraphim the Struggler of Mt. Domvu
  • Micah of Radonezh
  • New Martyr Elias Ardunis
  • Righteous Job the Long-suffering (OT)
  • Barbarus the soldier, with Bacchus, Callimachus and Dionysios
  • Barbaros the Robber in Thessaly
  • Blessed Prudentia

Saints celebrated on May 06, 1999:

  • Saint Justus
  • Saint Benedicta of Rome
  • Saint Dominic Savio, patron saint of studying youth
  • Saint Lucius
  • Saint John in the Oil
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May 06, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 3rd and May 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 06, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 1999 was Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 06, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Livin' La Vida Loca youtube
  2. - No Scrubs youtube
  3. - Kiss Me
  4. - Every Morning
  5. - Believe youtube

May 06, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 06, 1999 was Swear It Again by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 06, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Swear It Again
  2. - No Scrubs youtube
  3. - I Want It That Way
  4. - You Needed Me
  5. - Right Here Right Now

May 06, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 06, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 06, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - No Scrubs youtube
  2. - What's It Gonna Be?!
  3. - Who Dat
  4. - If You (Lovin' Me)
  5. - Anywhere

May 06, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 06, 1999 was Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

May 06, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 06, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 3rd and May 9th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Livin' La Vida Loca youtube
  2. - Pintame
  3. - Si Te Pudiera Mentir
  4. - Inevitable
  5. - El Niagara En Bicicleta

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May 06, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 06, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Notting Hill

Notting Hill

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Roger Michell

Starring: Hugh Grant, Julia Roberts, Richard McCabe, Rhys Ifans

Country: United States of America

The Limey

The Limey

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Starring: Terence Stamp, Peter Fonda, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán

Pola X

Pola X

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Leos Carax

Starring: Guillaume Depardieu, Yekaterina Golubeva, Catherine Deneuve, Delphine Chuillot

Kartoos

Kartoos

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Mahesh Bhatt

Starring: Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Gulshan Grover

Error in Judgment

Error in Judgment

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Scott P. Levy

Starring: Joanna Pacula, Joe Mantegna, Sung Hi Lee, Kate Jackson

May 06, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 06, 1999 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Futurama

Futurama

Release year: 1999

Written by:

Starring: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille

Country: United States of America

Pet Shop of Horrors

Pet Shop of Horrors

Release year: 1999

Rosalinda

Rosalinda

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Beatriz Sheridan

The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Leo McCarey

May 06, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 06, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Vittorio, The Vampire by Anne Rice

Vittorio, The Vampire

By:

Anne Rice created a new series of novels about vampires with Pandora. In the second of her New Tales of the Vampires she tells the captivating story of Vittorio.

The Art Of Happiness by the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler

The Art Of Happiness

By:

The Art of Happiness is a book that explores the topic of work, career and how to find the ultimate happiness at work.

Tara Road by Maeve Binchy

Tara Road

By:

Maeve Binchy, New York Times bestseller and author of The Book-of-the-Month club: A Main Selection

The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav

The Seat of the Soul

By:

Oprah Winfrey's foreword and Maya Angelou's preface update the 25th anniversary edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller in the New Age category. Also included is a new introduction by author and links to other websites for further study.

The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw

The Greatest Generation

By:

This is the instant bestseller and instant classic that has changed how we see World War II. It was written by the beloved journalist, whose iconic career lasted over fifty years.

May 06, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 06, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Babyz

Babyz

Platform: Windows

Publisher: Mindscape

Attack of the Saucerman

Attack of the Saucerman

Platform: PlayStation Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action

Publisher: Psygnosis

Choro Q 64 2

Choro Q 64 2

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Takara

The ClueFinders 5th Grade Adventures: The Secret of the Living Volcano

The ClueFinders 5th Grade Adventures: The Secret of the Living Volcano

Platform: PC (Windows, Macintosh)

Genre: Educational/adventure/science fiction/mystery

Publisher: The Learning Company

Army Men: Sarge's Heroes

Army Men: Sarge's Heroes

Platform: Nintendo 64 PlayStation Dreamcast Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action Shooter

Publisher: The 3DO Company

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Who was the US President on May 06, 1999?

On May 06, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 06, 1999?

On May 06, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 06, 1999?

On May 06, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 6th?

May 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - After six days of intense airstrikes in the area, the syrian arab army launched a ground offensive against hts-held areas in northern hama (and southern idlib) and nfl-held territories.
  • 2018 - Three palestinian men were killed and two more injured by the israel defense forces (idf), who opened fire on them. they were trying to undermine the israeli-gazan border fencing. a hamas outpost close to the border was also attacked by the idf, who claimed that it was used to launch incendiary kitses and other objects to try to burn israeli fields.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present). pope francis condemns the u.s. military’s largest non-nuclear explosive, the mother of all bombs. he says that the term "mother" should be avoided when referring to a deadly weapon.

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What happened in 1999?

1999 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • The Euro currency is introduced in 11 countries - members of the European Union (with the exception of the United Kingdom, Denmark, Greece and Sweden).
  • A brutal snowstorm smashes into the Midwestern United States, causing 14 inches (359 mm) of snow at Milwaukee, Wisconsin and 19 inches (487 mm) at Chicago, Illinois. In Chicago, temperatures plunge to -13 degrees F (-25 degrees C), and 68 deaths are reported.
  • Israel detains, and later expels, 14 members of Concerned Christians.

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What was the calendar for May 1999?

May 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how May 1999 calendar looked like.

Thursday May 6, 1999