Thursday January 21, 1999: on this day

January 21, 1999 was the 21st day of the year 1999, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 21, 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 January 21, 1999, who was born and died on January 21, 1999, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 21, 1999, which were the most popular songs (ex. Have You Ever? by Brandy), movies (e.g. The Blair Witch Project, directed by Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez), TV series (e.g. The Sopranos) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 21st, 1999 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 21, 1999?


January 21, 1999 was a Thursday and it was the 21st day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 1999 can also be written as 1/21/1999 in the US and as 21/1/1999 in UK and Europe.

January 21, 1999 in January 1999 calendar

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January 21, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 21, 1999:

  • War on drugs: in one of the largest drug busts in american history, the united states coast guard intercepts a ship with over 9,500 pounds (4.3 t) of cocaine aboard. the ship was headed for houston, texas.
  • War on drugs: in one of the largest drug busts in american history, the united states coast guard intercepts a ship with over 4,300 kilograms (9,500 lb) of cocaine on board.

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January 21, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 21, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.00
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $40.44
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $161.75
  • General Electric GE: opens at $100.37
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $197.63
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January 21, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 21, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 21st, 1999 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 21, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 21, 1999 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 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 January 21, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 09:42 am and setting at 10:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 02, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Jan 31, 1999.

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Who was born on January 21, 1999?


Famous people born on January 21, 1999:

  • Rubina Ali

    Indian actress.

  • Fūju Kamio

    Japanese actor.

  • Francisco Ginella
  • Artëm Golubev
  • Rayan Helal
  • Alisha Lehmann
  • Ivan Lomaev
  • Leonardo Lukačević
  • Arne Marit
  • Kyle McAllister
  • María Fernanda Murillo
  • Mykola Musolitin
  • Ljubov' Nikitina
  • Dana Rettke
  • Doğukan Sinik
  • Dominik Takáč
  • Zé Gabriel
  • Amar Ćatić
  • Kacper Żuk
  • Patrik Žitný

Whose famous birthday is on January 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 21st:

  • Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

  • Sushant Singh Rajput
    Sushant Singh Rajput

    Sushant singh rajput was an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, including his role in the biographical sports film 'm.

  • Geena Davis
    Geena Davis

    American actress.

  • Emma Bunton
    Emma Bunton

    British singer/songwriter, actress and model, as well as a radio and television presenter.

  • Karina Lombard
    Karina Lombard

    Karina Lombard is a French-American actress known for her roles in TV series like 'The L Word' and movies like 'Legends of the Fall'.

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Paul Allen
    Paul Allen

    American entrepreneur and co-founder of microsoft.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Martin Shaw
    Martin Shaw

    British actor and star of "the professionals", a tv series that ran from december 1977 to february 1983.

  • Marina Foïs
    Marina Foïs

    French actress of russian, jewish egyptian and german ancestry.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 21st

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January 21, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 25 years 3 months old,

or 303 months and 3 days old,

or 1317 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9225 days old,

if you were born on January 21, 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 January 21, 1999?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 21, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 21, 1999.

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January 21, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 21, 1999:

  • Susan Strasberg
    Susan Strasberg

    American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

  • Rexford Guy Tugwell

    Rexford Guy Tugwell was an entrepreneur known for his contributions to the development of the plastics industry.

  • Berkeley L. Bunker

    Berkeley L. Bunker was a U.S.

  • Charles Brown

    American blues pianist and singer (born 1920).

  • Angelo Airoldi
  • Attilio Alto
  • Jacques Chailley
  • Ermelina Carreño
  • Alfonso Corona Blake
  • Krishnajirao III
  • Ugo Signorini

What famous deaths happened on January 21st?

Famous deaths on January 21st:

  • Geeta Bali
    Geeta Bali

    Geeta Bali was a popular Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Bollywood films in the 1950s and early 1960s.

  • George Orwell
    George Orwell

    British essayist and novelist.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Jack Lord
    Jack Lord

    American actor who made his screen debut in 1949's "project x" and is best remembered for his tv series "hawaii five-o" 1968-1980.

  • Ann Sheridan
    Ann Sheridan

    American actress, known as "oomph girl".

  • Jackie Wilson
    Jackie Wilson

    American singer-songwriter and performer of soul music.

  • Kaye Ballard
    Kaye Ballard

    American comedian, singer, comedienne, and actress.

  • Louie Anderson
    Louie Anderson

    Louie anderson is a comedian known for his stand-up comedy and for creating the animated show 'life with louie'.

  • Marie Prevost
    Marie Prevost

    Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1937).

  • Michael Duane
    Michael Duane

    Educationalist dies at the age of 81.

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January 21, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 21, 1999:

  • National Hugging Day
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Agnes.
  • Mauritius - Thaipoosam Cavadee.
  • UN Arms Day
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January 21, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 21, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 18th and January 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 21, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 1999 was Have You Ever? by Brandy, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 21, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 21, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Have You Ever? youtube
  2. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here
  3. - ..Baby One More Time
  4. - I'm Your Angel
  5. - Save Tonight

January 21, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 21, 1999 was Heartbeat / Tragedy by Steps, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 21, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 21, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Heartbeat / Tragedy
  2. - Chocolate Salty Balls (PS I Love You)
  3. - Goodbye
  4. - When You're Gone
  5. - Believe youtube

January 21, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 21, 1999 was Nobody's Supposed To Be Here by Deborah Cox, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 21, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 21, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here
  2. - Have You Ever? youtube
  3. - Love Like This
  4. - Trippin'
  5. - These Are The Times

January 21, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 21, 1999 was Dejaria Todo by Chayanne, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

January 21, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 21, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 18th and January 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Dejaria Todo
  2. - Mi PC
  3. - Ese
  4. - Crei
  5. - Dame Un Beso

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January 21, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 21, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Blair Witch Project

The Blair Witch Project

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sánchez

Starring: Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams, Joshua Leonard, Bob Griffin

Country: United States of America

Trick

Trick

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Jim Fall

Starring: Christian Campbell, John Paul Pitoc, Tori Spelling, Brad Beyer

A Walk on the Moon

A Walk on the Moon

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Tony Goldwyn

Starring: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Bobby Boriello, Anna Paquin

Splendor

Splendor

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Gregg Araki

Starring: Kathleen Robertson, Johnathon Schaech, Matt Keeslar, Kelly Macdonald

Jawbreaker

Jawbreaker

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Darren Stein

Starring: Rose McGowan, Rebecca Gayheart, Julie Benz, Judy Greer

January 21, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 21, 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:

The Sopranos

The Sopranos

Release year: 1999

Written by:

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

Country: United States of America

The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

Release year: 1999

Starring: Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith, Jeremy Dyson

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

See How They Run

See How They Run

Release year: 1998

Directed by: Emily Morse

The Jersey

The Jersey

Release year: 1999

Country: United States of America

January 21, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 21, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Walk In The Woods by Bill Bryson

A Walk In The Woods

By:

Soon, there will be a major motion movie starring Robert Redford & Nick Nolte. The Appalachian Trail runs from Georgia to Maine and includes some of the most beautiful terrain in the country.

The Professor And The Madman by Simon Winchester

The Professor And The Madman

By:

The Professor and Madman is a remarkable tale of madness and genius that was beautifully researched and written.

The Vampire Armand by Anne Rice

The Vampire Armand

By:

Read Anne Rice, #1 bestseller, in Large Print. * About Large Print. The latest installment of The Vampire Chronicles is Anne Rice's dazzling vision of Armand, an immortal young man with the face of a Botticelli angel.

Life Strategies by Phillip C. McGraw

Life Strategies

By:

While some people live their lives reacting and creating their own destiny, others create their life according to their goals. Phillip C. McGraw is a psychologist who describes himself as a strategist. He is determined to ensure that his readers …

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

By:

The Poisonwood Bible tells the story of Nathan Price's wife and four daughters. He was an evangelical Baptist preacher who took his family and mission to Belgium in 1959.

January 21, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 21, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Crazy Taxi

Crazy Taxi

Platform: Arcade, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Cloud (OnLive), iOS, Android

Genre: Racing, Action

Publisher: Sega Acclaim (PlayStation 2, GameCube) Activision (Microsoft Windows)

Pac-Man World 20th Anniversary

Pac-Man World 20th Anniversary

Platform: PlayStation Game Boy Advance

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Namco SCEE (EU, PS1) Zoo Digital Publishing (EU, GBA)

Demise: Rise of the Ku'tan

Demise: Rise of the Ku'tan

Platform: PC

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: IPC Software

Evil Zone

Evil Zone

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Versus fighting game

Publisher: JP Yuke's Future Media Creators; NA Titus Software; EU Titus Software

Duke Nukem: Zero Hour

Duke Nukem: Zero Hour

Platform: Nintendo 64

Genre: Third-person shooter

Publisher: GT Interactive Software

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Who was the US President on January 21, 1999?

On January 21, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 21, 1999?

On January 21, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 21, 1999?

On January 21, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 21st?

January 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of January. 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 January 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - Maidan shar attack: according to local officials, 126 security personnel were killed in an attack by the taliban on a national directorate of security building in central maidan wardak province.
  • 2018 - Insurgents killed at least 18 people in a 13-hour gun fight. this included 4 afghans and 14 foreigners. according to the afghan interior ministry, the siege ended when all the gunmen were killed. nato claims that no foreign troops were killed. taliban claim they sent five suicide bombers armed only with assault rifles and hand grenades. afghan authorities blame the attack on pakistan-based haqqani. (cbs news), (ap via nbc news).
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: parachinar bombing 2017: around 90 people were injured and 22 are killed in the explosion at a parachinar vegetable market, federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. (al jazeera), (ap), (bernama via astroawan), (radio pakistan)lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami and tehreek-i-taliban pakistan released joint statements claiming responsibility through text messages sent to journalists. (dawn news),

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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 January 1999?

January 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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Thursday January 21, 1999