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October 29, 1999 was the 302nd day of the year 1999, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.
Is October 29, 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 October 29, 1999, who was born and died on October 29, 1999, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 1999, which were the most popular songs (ex. Smooth by Santana), movies (e.g. Dead or Alive, directed by Takashi Miike), TV series (e.g. Walking With Dinosaurs) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 29th, 1999 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 29, 1999?
- October 29, 1999: What happened on that day?
- October 29, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- October 29, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
- October 29, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 29, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 29, 1999?
- October 29, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 29, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
- October 29, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 29, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
- October 29, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 29, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 29, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 29, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 29, 1999?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1999?
- Who was the Pope on October 29, 1999?
What day of the week was October 29, 1999?
October 29, 1999 was a Friday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 29, 1999 can also be written as 10/29/1999 in the US and as 29/10/1999 in UK and Europe.
October 29, 1999: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 29, 1999:
- A large cyclone devastates orissa, india.
October 29, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on October 29, 1999:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.62
- Apple AAPL: opens at $78.81
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $91.44
- General Electric GE: opens at $134.50
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $97.00
October 29, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Bielefeld - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1
- Werder Bremen - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Mainz - FC Koln : 0 - 0
- Mannheim - Stuttgarter K : 4 - 3
- Nurnberg - St Pauli : 2 - 2
Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)
- Ajax - Roda JC : 1 - 2
Liga I - Football (Portugal)
- Campomaiorense - Guimaraes : 2 - 1
October 29, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.
Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 29, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 29th, 1999 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 29, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 29, 1999 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 29, 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 October 29, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:27 pm and setting at 01:28 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 24, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Nov 23, 1999.
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Who was born on October 29, 1999?
Famous people born on October 29, 1999:
- Rashay Bateman
Rashay Bateman is an American football wide receiver who currently plays in the NFL.
- Christian Wossilek
Pop singer.
- Joel Burgos
- Tank Dell
- Mya Hollingshed
- Madi Williams
Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:
![Gabrielle Union]()
Gabrielle UnionAmerican actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.
![Winona Ryder]()
Winona RyderAmerican actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...
![Kate Jackson]()
Kate JacksonKate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.
![Andy Richter]()
Andy RichterAndy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.
![Tracee Ellis Ross]()
Tracee Ellis RossTracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.
![Joan Plowright]()
Joan PlowrightJoan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.
![Richard Dreyfuss]()
Richard DreyfussAmerican actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.
![Edwige Feuillère]()
Edwige FeuillèreFrench actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.
![Chelan Simmons]()
Chelan SimmonsCanadian actress and model.
![Félix Marten]()
Félix MartenFrench actor, director, and singer.
October 29, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 24 years 5 months old,
or 293 months and 26 days old,
or 1277 weeks and 5 days old,
or 8944 days old,
if you were born on October 29, 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 October 29, 1999?
There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 29, 1999?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 29, 1999.
October 29, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 29, 1999:
- Lucio Munari
Italian artist known for his contributions to kinetic art and design.
- Greg
Belgian author and illustrator (d. 1999).
- Michel Regnier (Greg)
Belgian comic-book writer (achille tallon) (born 1931).
- Borhan Abu Samah
- Greg (Michel Régnier
What famous deaths happened on October 29th?
Famous deaths on October 29th:
![Franco Corelli]()
Franco CorelliItalian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.
![John Witherspoon]()
John WitherspoonAmerican actor and comedian (d. 2019).
![Adolphe Menjou]()
Adolphe MenjouAmerican actor.
![Lloyd Bochner]()
Lloyd BochnerCanadian-american actor (d. 2005).
- Christianjames Pulitzer
Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.
- Joseph Pulitzer
Hungarian-american publisher.
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...
- Leticia Baldrige
Leticia Baldrige was an American journalist, author, and etiquette expert who served as the White House Social Secretary during the Kennedy...
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October 29, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 29, 1999:
- St. Hyacinth
- St. Ida of Leeuw
- St. John of Autun
- St. Terence of Metz
- Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
- Anglican Church - James Hannington
- St. Zenobius
- St. Theodore
- St. Bond
- St. Maximillian
Saints celebrated on October 29, 1999:
- Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
October 29, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 29, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 29, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1999 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.
October 29, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Santana - Smooth
- Puff Daddy - Satisfy You
- Mariah Carey - Heartbreaker
- Lou Bega - Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of..)
- TLC - Unpretty
October 29, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1999 was Lift Me Up by Geri Halliwell, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.
October 29, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Geri Halliwell - Lift Me Up
- Tin Tin Out featuring Emma Bunton - What I Am
- Five - Keep On Movin'
- R Kelly - If I Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time
- Jennifer Lopez - Waiting For Tonight
October 29, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1999 was Satisfy You by Puff Daddy Featuring R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.
October 29, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 29, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Puff Daddy Featuring R. Kelly - Satisfy You
- Deborah Cox With R.L. - We Can't Be Friends
- Ideal - Get Gone
- Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
- Mariah Carey Featuring Jay-Z - Heartbreaker
October 29, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on October 29, 1999 was Dimelo [I Need To Know] by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.
October 29, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on October 29, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Marc Anthony - Dimelo [I Need To Know]
- Luis Miguel - O Tu O Ninguna
- Jaci Velasquez - Llegar A Ti
- Ricardo Montaner - El Poder De Tu Amor
- Victor Manuelle - Pero Dile
October 29, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 29, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Dead or Alive
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Takashi Miike
Starring: Shô Aikawa, Riki Takeuchi, Renji Ishibashi, Hitoshi Ozawa
Seven Girlfriends
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Paul Lazarus
Starring: Laura Leighton, Tim Daly, Olivia d'Abo, Neal Lerner
Asunder
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Tim Reid
Starring: Blair Underwood, Debbi Morgan, Michael Beach, Marva Hicks
The Bachelor
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Gary Sinyor
Starring: Chris O'Donnell, Renée Zellweger, Artie Lange, Edward Asner
The Insider
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Michael Mann
Starring: Russell Crowe, Al Pacino, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora
Country: United States of America
October 29, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 29, 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:
Walking with Dinosaurs
Release year: 1999
Starring: Kenneth Branagh
Superstar
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Bruce McCulloch
The West Wing
Release year: 1999
Written by: Aaron Sorkin
Starring: Allison Janney, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford, Martin Sheen
Country: United States of America
Spaced
Release year: 1999
Starring: Jessica Hynes, Simon Pegg, Julia Deakin, Nick Frost
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Let Them Eat Cake
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Alexis Krasilovsky
October 29, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 29, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
All The Best, George Bush
By: George Bush
George H.W. Bush, former President Bush's letters and writings, from 1941 to 2010, are "worth their weight in gold...a valuable update on the life of an honourable American leader."
Tara Road
By: Maeve Binchy
Maeve Binchy, New York Times bestseller and author of The Book-of-the-Month club: A Main Selection
The Alibi
By: Sandra Brown
Assistant DA Hammond Cross is aiming for the DA's Office. He is almost guaranteed the job by his involvement in the prosecution of a high-profile case of murder. A Saturday night encounter with a woman mysterious is the beginning of …
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets
By: J. K. Rowling
Jim Kay, an award-winning artist, illustrates year two of Harry Potter’s adventures at Hogwarts in stunning, gift-ready format. Harry Potter was so disgusted by the Dursleys that summer, he wanted to return to Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.
October 29, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 29, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Cabela's Outdoor Trivia Challenge
D2
360: Three Sixty
Armada
Blue Stinger
Who was the US President on October 29, 1999?
On October 29, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1999?
On October 29, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 29, 1999?
On October 29, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about October 29th?
October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of October. 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 October 29th, such as:
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
- 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
- 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.
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 October 1999?
October 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.
