Monday December 20, 1999: on this day

About December 20th, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Vermont Supreme Court orders the state to legalize same-sex unions.
  • Day of the week: December 20th, 1999 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Jaydy Michel, Jonah Hill
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Smooth by Santana
  • #1 UK song: The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard
  • Popular movie: Temptations directed by Romy Hayes

More about December 20th, 1999? See below for more news and curiosities on December 20th, 1999.

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What day of the week was December 20, 1999?


December 20, 1999 was a Monday and it was the 354th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 20, 1999 can also be written as 12/20/1999 in the US and as 20/12/1999 in UK and Europe.

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December 20, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 20, 1999:

  • The vermont supreme court orders the state to legalize same-sex unions.
  • Macau is handed over to the people's republic of china by portugal.
  • Macau is handed over to china by portugal.

December 20, 1999: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 20, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 20, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $99.56
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $114.81
  • General Electric GE: opens at $153.25
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.06

December 20, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - New York Knicks : 109 - 112
  • Detroit Pistons - Philadelphia 76ers : 121 - 122
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Boston Celtics : 99 - 90
  • Miami Heat - Dallas Mavericks : 92 - 89
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Phoenix Suns : 101 - 108

NFL - American Football

  • Green Bay Packers - Minnesota Vikings : 20 - 24

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • M'gladbach - Nurnberg : 4 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Napoli - Cesena : 1 - 1

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December 20, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 20th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 20, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 20, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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December 20, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 20, 1999 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 20, 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 December 20, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:05 pm and setting at 05:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1999.

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Who was born on December 20, 1999?


Famous people born on December 20, 1999:

  • Bartholomew Chinonso

    Young Nigerian footballer with great potential.

  • Charlie Jones

    Pop singer.

  • Madi Davis

    Folk singer.

  • Christian Kouan
  • Matěj Polidar
  • Caleb Zady Sery
  • Aleksandar Đorđević
  • Jack Jean Baptiste
  • Givemore Khupe
  • Kim Ye-jin
  • Soumia Ouaicha

Whose famous birthday is on December 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 20th:

  • Jaydy Michel
    Jaydy Michel

    Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas.

  • Jonah Hill
    Jonah Hill

    American actor known for his roles in comedy films.

  • Bob Morley
    Bob Morley

    Actor.

  • Alain de Botton
    Alain de Botton

    Swiss-english philosopher, author.

  • Jenny Agutter
    Jenny Agutter

    British actress known for her roles in 'Logan's Run' and 'An American Werewolf in London'.

  • Nicole de Boer
    Nicole de Boer

    Canadian actress.

  • David Cook
    David Cook

    American singer, winner on american idol.

  • John Hillerman
    John Hillerman

    American actor, stage and film.

  • Audrey Totter
    Audrey Totter

    Joliet, illinois -- actress (carpetbaggers, set-up).

  • George Roy Hill
    George Roy Hill

    American film director (born in 1922).

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How old is someone born on December 20, 1999?


Someone born on December 20, 1999 is:

24 years 5 months old,

or 293 months

or 1274 weeks

or 8918 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 20, 1999?

There are 214 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 20, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 20, 1999.

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December 20, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 20, 1999:

  • Hank Snow

    Canadian-american country western singer and guitarist, most famous for his performances with grand ole opry from 1950 to the early 1990s.

  • Riccardo Freda

    Egyptian-italian director and screenwriter (b. 1909).

  • Carin Nilsson
  • Flavien Ranaivo
  • Giorgio Ansoldi
  • Irving Rapper
  • Giulio Colombi

What famous deaths happened on December 20th?

Famous deaths on December 20th:

  • Brittany Murphy
    Brittany Murphy

    Brittany murphy was an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as clueless, 8 mile, and just married.

  • Carl Sagan
    Carl Sagan

    American astrophysicist and exobiologist.

  • John Steinbeck
    John Steinbeck

    American writer who wrote best-selling novels and was made into movies.

  • Thomas Newman
    Thomas Newman

    Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

  • Arnold Stang
    Arnold Stang

    American singer and actor (d. 2009).

  • Madge Sinclair
    Madge Sinclair

    Kingston, jamaica -- actress.

  • Helene Heigh
    Helene Heigh

    Actress (undercover woman teen age thunder), died at 86.

  • Mervil Meyer

    Renowned scientist who made significant contributions to the field of physics.

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December 20, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 20, 1999:

  • R.C. Saints - Saint Dominic of Silos
  • Also see December 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • The first All Faiths Day was celebrated in 2003 in Canandaigua, New York.

Observances on December 20, 1999:

  • International Human Solidarity Day
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December 20, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 20, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 20, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 20, 1999 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 20, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 20, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Smooth
  2. - Back At One
  3. - I Wanna Love You Forever
  4. - I Knew I Loved You youtube
  5. - My Love Is Your Love

December 20, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 20, 1999 was The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 20, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 20, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Millennium Prayer
  2. - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
  3. - King Of My Castle
  4. - Back In My Life
  5. - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun

December 20, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 20, 1999 was U Know What's Up by Donell Jones, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 20, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 20, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - U Know What's Up
  2. - Hot Boyz
  3. - 24/7
  4. - Dancin'
  5. - He Can't Love U

December 20, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on December 20, 1999 was Ritmo Total [Rhythm Divine] by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

December 20, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on December 20, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ritmo Total [Rhythm Divine]
  2. - Dimelo [I Need To Know]
  3. - Alguna Vez
  4. - Pero Dile
  5. - Te Quiero Mucho

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December 20, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 20, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Temptations

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Romy Hayes

Starring: Lauren Hays, Monique Parent, Jay Huguley, Brad Bartram

Web of Seduction

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Blain Brown

Starring: Lauren Hays, Eric Acsell, Tracy Ryan, Stephan Camus

Galaxy Quest

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Dean Parisot

Starring: Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Alan Rickman, Tony Shalhoub

Country: United States of America

Angela's Ashes

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Alan Parker

Starring: Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens

Titus

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Julie Taymor

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Osheen Jones, Dario D'Ambrosi

December 20, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 20, 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:

Nightcap

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Claude Chabrol

Anna and the King

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Andy Tennant

Casting Couch

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Christopher Clam

Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony

Release year: 1999

Walking with Dinosaurs

Release year: 1999

Starring: Kenneth Branagh

December 20, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 20, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

Personal Injuries by Scott Turow

Personal Injuries

By:

Robbie Feaver believes that the law is about making a play to a client, a jury or a judge. The flashy, womanizing, multimillionaire personal injury lawyer is caught giving bribes.

Plainsong by Kent Haruf

Plainsong

By:

Kent Haruf is a rambunctious but never seems so. He interweaves stories from a high school girl who is pregnant, a teacher who is lonely, and a couple of boys left behind by their parents.

All The Best, George Bush by George Bush

All The Best, George Bush

By:

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."

A Walk To Remember by Nicholas Sparks

A Walk To Remember

By:

There was a time in history when the world was more sweet ....when Beaufort's women wore dresses and Beaufort's men wore hats ..... Every April, Landon Carter recalls 1958, his final year at Beaufort High.

December 20, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 20, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Attack of the Saucerman

Attack of the Saucerman

Platform: PlayStation Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action

Publisher: Psygnosis

Coaster Works

Coaster Works

Platform: Dreamcast

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Xicat Interactive, Inc.

Beavis and Butt-head Do U.

Beavis and Butt-head Do U.

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Point-and-click adventure game

Publisher: GT Interactive Software

Extreme Rock Climbing

Extreme Rock Climbing

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Head Games

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 December 20, 1999?

On December 20, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 20, 1999?

On December 20, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 20, 1999?

On December 20, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 20th?

December 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of December. 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 December 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - In honor of former president barack obama, parts of ventura freeway in southern california will be renamed "president barack h. obama highway".
  • 2017 - Uber is a transport company, and not a digital services. the european court of justice (ecj), rules that uber must accept stricter licensing and regulation within the european union. uber was instructed to follow local taxi rules in barcelona when the case began.
  • 2016 - Six men are being held in ankara in connection to the assassination of andrei karlov (russian ambassador to turkey).

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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 December 1999?

December 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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