Thursday April 08, 1999: on this day

April 08, 1999 was the 98th day of the year 1999, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 08, 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 April 08, 1999, who was born and died on April 08, 1999, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 08, 1999, which were the most popular songs (ex. No Scrubs by TLC), movies (e.g. The Mummy, directed by Stephen Sommers), TV series (e.g. Futurama) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 8th, 1999 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 08, 1999?


April 08, 1999 was a Thursday and it was the 98th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 08, 1999 can also be written as 4/8/1999 in the US and as 8/4/1999 in UK and Europe.

April 08, 1999 in April 1999 calendar

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April 08, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 08, 1999:

April 08, 1999: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 08, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 08, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.44
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $36.88
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $93.25
  • General Electric GE: opens at $113.62
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $186.00

April 08, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - Toronto Raptors : 101 - 89
  • Golden State Warriors - Utah Jazz : 85 - 92
  • Minnesota Timberwolves - Los Angeles Clippers : 91 - 99
  • Orlando Magic - Cleveland Cavaliers : 73 - 69
  • Portland Trail Blazers - Seattle SuperSonics : 86 - 87

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Lyon - Sochaux : 4 - 1
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April 08, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 08, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on April 8th, 1999 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 08, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 08, 1999 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 April 08, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 01:38 am and setting at 12:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1999.

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Who was born on April 08, 1999?


Famous people born on April 08, 1999:

  • Cici Bellis

    Cici Bellis is a talented American tennis player known for her powerful game.

  • CeeDee Lamb

    American football player.

  • Catherine Bellis

Whose famous birthday is on April 8th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 8th:

  • Patricia Arquette
    Patricia Arquette

    American actress.

  • Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.

  • Chris Kyle
    Chris Kyle

    Chris kyle was a highly decorated us navy seal sniper known for his autobiography 'american sniper' and his service during the iraq war.

  • Julian Lennon
    Julian Lennon

    British singer, musician, and singer, julian lennon is the son of john lennon (and his first wife cynthia).

  • John Schneider
    John Schneider

    John schneider is an american actor best known for his role as bo duke in the television series the dukes of hazzard.

  • Biz Markie
    Biz Markie

    Biz markie was an american rapper, singer, dj, and record producer known for his hit single 'just a friend'.

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • John Gavin
    John Gavin

    Hispanic-american diplomat and actor.

  • Robert Kiyosaki
    Robert Kiyosaki

    Cashflow technologies was co-founded by an american businessman.

  • Christine Boisson
    Christine Boisson

    French actress.

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April 08, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 24 years 11 months old,

or 299 months and 11 days old,

or 1301 weeks and 5 days old,

or 9112 days old,

if you were born on April 08, 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 April 08, 1999?

There are 20 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 8th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 08, 1999.

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April 08, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 08, 1999:

  • Chandrasekhar Behera

    Chandrasekhar Behera was a prominent Oriya writer and novelist, known for his works like 'Chhamana Athaguntha' and 'Daka Munshi'.

  • Milton Katz

    American lawyer and diplomat known for his work in international law.

What famous deaths happened on April 8th?

Famous deaths on April 8th:

  • Annette Funicello
    Annette Funicello

    American actress.

  • Ben Johnson
    Ben Johnson

    100m runner (1988 olympics - gold medalist, disqualified).

  • Sara Montiel
    Sara Montiel

    Spanish-mexican actress and singer (b. 1928).

  • Claire Trevor
    Claire Trevor

    American singer and actress (d. 2000).

  • María Félix
    María Félix

    Mexican film actress.

  • Lars Hanson
    Lars Hanson

    Swedish actor, flesh & devil, dies at 78 after a long battle with illness.

  • Frank Milan
    Frank Milan

    Actor (witness), passes away at 71.

  • Arleen Whelan
    Arleen Whelan

    Deaths of a stroke at the 78.

  • Siler Picasso

    Siler Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, and printmaker, who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.

  • Margaret Thatcher

    First female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom known for her conservative policies.

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April 08, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 08, 1999:

  • Buddha's Birthday in Japan

Saints celebrated on April 08, 1999:

  • Saint Constance
  • Saint Walter of Pontoise (died 1099)
  • Saint Julie Billiart of Namur (died 1816).
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April 08, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 08, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 5th and April 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 08, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

April 08, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 08, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 5th and April 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - No Scrubs youtube
  2. - Believe youtube
  3. - Every Morning
  4. - What's It Gonna Be?!
  5. - Heartbreak Hotel

April 08, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1999 was Flat Beat by Mr Oizo, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

April 08, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 08, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 5th and April 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Flat Beat
  2. - Perfect Moment
  3. - Witch Doctor
  4. - My Name Is
  5. - Turn Around

April 08, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

April 08, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 08, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 5th and April 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - No Scrubs youtube
  2. - What's It Gonna Be?!
  3. - Heartbreak Hotel
  4. - When I Close My Eyes
  5. - All Night Long

April 08, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 08, 1999 was Si Te Pudiera Mentir by Marco Antonio Solis, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

April 08, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 08, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 5th and April 11th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Si Te Pudiera Mentir
  2. - Palomita Blanca
  3. - Una Voz En El Alma
  4. - Nunca Te Olvidare
  5. - Tu

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April 08, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 08, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Mummy

The Mummy

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Stephen Sommers

Starring: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo

Country: United States of America

The Thirteenth Floor

The Thirteenth Floor

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Josef Rusnak

Starring: Craig Bierko, Gretchen Mol, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Vincent D'Onofrio

Country: United States of America

An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Oliver Parker

Starring: Rupert Everett, Julianne Moore, Peter Vaughan, Minnie Driver

Entrapment

Entrapment

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Jon Amiel

Starring: Sean Connery, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Ving Rhames, Will Patton

I'll Make You Happy

I'll Make You Happy

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Athina Tsoulis

Starring: Jodie Rimmer, Carl Bland, Michael Hurst, Ian Hughes

April 08, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 08, 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

The Sopranos

The Sopranos

Release year: 1999

Written by:

Starring: James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli

Country: United States of America

April 08, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 08, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Monica'S Story by Andrew Morton

Monica'S Story

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Imagine you're twenty-four years old, and confide in a close friend about your on-again/off-again relationship to a married man twice your own age.

Something More by Sarah Ban Breathnach

Something More

By:

The provocative and powerful "bible" of life for women worldwide comes from the author of "Simple Abundance", a bestselling book. Sarah Ban Breathnach's book is insightful and compelling. It explores the nine stages of living authentically.

Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden

Black Hawk Down

By:

Black Hawk Down, a classic in war reporting, is now available as a Grove Press paperback. It's Mark Bowden’s amazing account of the longest sustained firefight between American troops since the Vietnam War.

The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

The Reader

By:

This haunting novel, praised for its intricate eroticism, and the moral claims that it makes upon the reader is highly regarded. It tells a story about love, secrets, horror, and compassion against the backdrop of postwar Germany.

Ashes To Ashes by Tami Hoag

Ashes To Ashes

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"Without a doubt. . . One of the most prolific suspense writers in ."--Chicago Tribune, "[Tami] Hoag] shows why she is one of the hottest faces in the industry.

April 08, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 08, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Dance Dance Revolution 2ndMix

Dance Dance Revolution 2ndMix

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation, Dreamcast

Genre: Music, Exercise

Publisher: Konami

Aisle

Aisle

Platform: Z-machine

Genre: Interactive fiction

CyberTiger

CyberTiger

Platform: Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Game Boy Color

Genre: Sports (Golf)

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Aliens versus Predator

Aliens versus Predator

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Mac OS X; Cloud (OnLive)

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Fox Interactive

Digimon Adventure: Anode/Cathode Tamer

Digimon Adventure: Anode/Cathode Tamer

Platform: WonderSwan, WonderSwan Color

Genre: Tactical role-playing

Publisher: Bandai

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Who was the US President on April 08, 1999?

On April 08, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 08, 1999?

On April 08, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 08, 1999?

On April 08, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 8th?

April 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of April. 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 April 8th, such as:

  • 2019 - Tripoli international airport is retaken by forces loyal to the government of national accord from the libyan national army.
  • 2018 - 2018 douma chemical attacks: according to the white helmets, at least 70 people died in yesterday's chemical weapons attack in douma (syria). russia and the syrian government deny any chemical attack. (bbc). president donald trump warned russia and iran about bashar al-assad's support and called him "animal assad".
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: an american special forces soldier is killed in action against isil militants in afghanistan’s eastern nangarhar province.

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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 April 1999?

April 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

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