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August 28, 1999 was the 240th day of the year 1999, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is August 28, 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 August 28, 1999, who was born and died on August 28, 1999, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 28, 1999, which were the most popular songs (ex. Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera), movies (e.g. Being John Malkovich, directed by Spike Jonze), TV series (e.g. Twice In A Lifetime) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 28th, 1999 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 28, 1999?
- August 28, 1999: What happened on that day?
- August 28, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 28, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 28, 1999?
- August 28, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 28, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
- August 28, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 28, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
- August 28, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 28, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 28, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 28, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 28, 1999?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 28, 1999?
- Who was the Pope on August 28, 1999?
What day of the week was August 28, 1999?
August 28, 1999 was a Saturday and it was the 240th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 28, 1999 can also be written as 8/28/1999 in the US and as 28/8/1999 in UK and Europe.
August 28, 1999: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 28, 1999:
- The russian space mission soyuz tm-29 reaches completion, ending nearly 10 years of continuous occupation on the space station mir as it approaches the end of its life.
August 28, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Bologna - Torino : 0 - 0
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Gent - Charleroi : 3 - 2
- Germinal - St Truiden : 3 - 1
- Lokeren - Geel : 0 - 0
- Mechelen - Beveren : 3 - 1
- Westerlo - Mouscron : 3 - 0
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bayern Munich - Unterhaching : 1 - 0
- Freiburg - Munich 1860 : 3 - 0
- Hertha - Werder Bremen : 1 - 1
- Stuttgart - Leverkusen : 1 - 2
- Wolfsburg - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 0
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Aachen - TB Berlin : 2 - 2
August 28, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 28th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 28, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 28, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 28th, 1999 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 28, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 28, 1999 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 28, 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 August 28, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 08:49 pm and setting at 08:59 am.
The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Sep 25, 1999.
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Who was born on August 28, 1999?
Famous people born on August 28, 1999:
- Jalaiah Harmon
Known for her powerful poetry on social issues.
- Prince Nikolai of Denmark
Danish royalty.
- Nikolai
Danish prince, styled count of monpezat.
- Takumu Kawamura
- Kobamelo Kodisang
- Klara Lundquist
- Signe Andersen
- Kevin Reyes
- Maduka Okoye
- Aleksandr Galliamov
- Felix Hacker
- Nicolás de Dinamarca
Whose famous birthday is on August 28th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 28th:
![Shania Twain]()
Shania TwainShania twain is a canadian country singer known for her hit songs such as 'man! i feel like a woman!' and 'you're still the one'.
![Jack Black]()
Jack BlackJack black is a comedic actor known for his roles in movies such as school of rock, nacho libre, and the kung fu panda series.
![Sheryl Sandberg]()
Sheryl SandbergSheryl sandberg is an american technology executive, author, and billionaire philanthropist known for her role as the chief operating...
![Kay Parker]()
Kay ParkerBritish-american actress.
![David Fincher]()
David FincherAmerican music video and film director.
![Jason Priestley]()
Jason PriestleyVancouver, british columbia -- actor (brandon-beverly hills 90210).
![Amanda Tapping]()
Amanda TappingCanadian actress, producer and director.
![David Soul]()
David SoulAmerican actor, and a star of the tv series starsky and hutch.
![Luis Guzmán]()
Luis GuzmánPuerto rican-american producer and actor.
![Emma Samms]()
Emma SammsEnglish actress.
August 28, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 24 years 7 months old,
or 295 months and 28 days old,
or 1286 weeks and 5 days old,
or 9007 days old,
if you were born on August 28, 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 August 28, 1999?
There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 28th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 28, 1999?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 28, 1999.
August 28, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 28, 1999:
- Silvia Echagüe
- Sebastiano Vincelli
What famous deaths happened on August 28th?
Famous deaths on August 28th:
![John Huston]()
John HustonAmerican screenwriter, actor, and director of film.
![Robert Shaw]()
Robert ShawAmerican conductor and longtime musical director of atlanta symphony.
![Chadwick Boseman]()
Chadwick BosemanAmerican actor and playwright (b. 1976).
![Ruth Gordon]()
Ruth GordonAmerican actress, born in 1915.
![Hazel Dawn]()
Hazel DawnUs singer/actress (under clover margie) dies at 98.
- Rafel Lemkin
Legal scholar and journalist who coined the term 'genocide'.
- Lovel ace
Pioneering astronomer who discovered the first pulsar.
- Rally Jones
Civil rights activist known for her work in voter registration and education.
- Havah Armstrong
Renowned for her work in studying planetary atmospheres.
- Anaissa Jones
Anaissa Jones was a child actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Family Affair'.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 28th
August 28, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 28, 1999:
- Many Christian churches: feast day of Saint Augustine of Hippo.
- Hong Kong: Liberation Day (1945)
August 28, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 28, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 23rd and August 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 28, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 28, 1999 was Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.
August 28, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 28, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Christina Aguilera - Genie In A Bottle
- Enrique Iglesias - Bailamos
- LFO - Summer Girls
- Destiny's Child - Bills, Bills, Bills
- Smash Mouth - All Star
August 28, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 28, 1999 was Better Off Alone by DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.
August 28, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 28, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay - Better Off Alone
- Ronan Keating - When You Say Nothing At All
- Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca
- Westlife - If I Let You Go
- Five - If Ya Gettin' Down
August 28, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 28, 1999 was Bills, Bills, Bills by Destiny's Child, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.
August 28, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 28, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Destiny's Child - Bills, Bills, Bills
- Ginuwine - So Anxious
- Eric Benet Featuring Tamia - Spend My Life With You
- Maxwell - Fortunate
- Case - Happily Ever After
August 28, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 28, 1999 was De Hoy En Adelante by Millie, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.
August 28, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 28, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Millie - De Hoy En Adelante
- Alejandro Fernandez - Loco
- Jennifer Lopez With Marc Anthony - No Me Ames
- Ricky Martin - Bella [She's All I Ever Had]
- Gilberto Santa Rosa - Dejate Querer
August 28, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 28, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Being John Malkovich
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Spike Jonze
Starring: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, John Malkovich
Country: United States of America
Boys Don't Cry
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Kimberly Peirce
Starring: Hilary Swank, Chloë Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III
Country: United States of America
The Bone Collector
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Phillip Noyce
Starring: Denzel Washington, Angelina Jolie, Queen Latifah, Michael Rooker
Country: United States of America
Topsy-Turvy
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Mike Leigh
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Allan Corduner, Dexter Fletcher, Sukie Smith
Chill Factor
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Hugh Johnson
Starring: Cuba Gooding Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Peter Firth, David Paymer
August 28, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 28, 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:
Twice in a Lifetime
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Bud Yorkin
Hidden Love
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Alessandro Capone
Toast
Release year: 1999
Directed by: S.J. Clarkson
Metrosexuality
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Rikki Beadle Blair
Life Support
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Nelson George
August 28, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 28, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
I Ain'T Got Time To Bleed
By: Jesse Ventura
He was known by his fans as "Jesse the Body" when he retired from the navy SEALs in order to become a professional wrestler. He was "Jesse, The Body" when he hosted the hard-hitting KFAN radio show.
The Hungry Ocean
By: Linda Greenlaw
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER--NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK! Millions of readers of The Perfect Storm know Linda as the captain and co-owner of the Hannah Boden, a sister ship to the Andrea Gail.
All The Queen'S Men
By: Linda Howard
Linda Howard effortlessly combines thrilling sensuality and heart-pounding drama tension. She brings back the mysterious hero of Kill and Tell in this powerful New York.
Black Notice
By: Patricia Cornwell
As shown. Title: Black Notice. Author: Patricia Cornwell. Publisher: G.P. Putnam & Sons. English. ISBN# 0399145087 full number line. English. This is not a BCE/Ex-Library.
Ethics For The New Millennium
By: the Dalai Lama
You should read His Holiness The Dalai Lama’s classic book, The Art of Happiness or his new book, The Book of Joy. Both have been named Oprah's Favorite Thing. It takes someone of great courage to bring us hope in …
August 28, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 28, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Chōkūkan Night Pro Yakyū King 2
Cool Boarders 4
The Dukes of Hazzard: Racing for Home
Carmen Sandiego's ThinkQuick Challenge
Legoland
Who was the US President on August 28, 1999?
On August 28, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 28, 1999?
On August 28, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 28, 1999?
On August 28, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 28th?
August 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of August. 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 August 28th, such as:
- 2018 - Two people were killed and 35 injured when a suspected improvised explosive device was planted by the bangsamoro islamic freedom fighters detonated at a festival in isulan sultan kudarat, philippines.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war, syrian civil war spillover in lebanon: qalamoun offensive, july-august 2017,: isil militants, along with their families, leave their strongholds at the lebanon-syria border, qalamun mountains, and make way for the deir ez-zor governorate, under syrian military escort. yesterday, warring parties reached a ceasefire.
- 2016 - Moro conflict: supporters of the islamic state of iraq & the levant are freed from a marawi prison in the philippines by islamic state of iraq & the levant militants.
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 August 1999?
August 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
