Wednesday December 22, 1999: on this day
About December 22nd, 1999, in brief:
- Historical events: Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509, a Boeing 747-200F crashes shortly after take-off from London Stansted Airport due to pilot error. All 4 crew members are killed.
- Day of the week: December 22nd, 1999 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Vanessa Paradis, Ralph Fiennes
- 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 22nd, 1999? See below for more news and curiosities on December 22nd, 1999.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 22, 1999?
- December 22, 1999: What happened on that day?
- December 22, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 22, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
- December 22, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 22, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 22, 1999?
- December 22, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 22, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
- December 22, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 22, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
- December 22, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 22, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 22, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 22, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 22, 1999?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 22, 1999?
- Who was the Pope on December 22, 1999?
What day of the week was December 22, 1999?
December 22, 1999 was a Wednesday and it was the 356th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 22, 1999 can also be written as 12/22/1999 in the US and as 22/12/1999 in UK and Europe.
December 22, 1999: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 22, 1999:
- Korean air cargo flight 8509, a boeing 747-200f crashes shortly after take-off from london stansted airport due to pilot error. all 4 crew members are killed.
- Just after taking off from london stansted airport, korean air cargo flight 8509 crashes into hatfield forest near great hallingbury, killing all four people on board.
December 22, 1999: What were the magazines covers that day?
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December 22, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on December 22, 1999:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.69
- Apple AAPL: opens at $102.87
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $116.30
- General Electric GE: opens at $158.38
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.87
December 22, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Atlanta Hawks - Boston Celtics : 81 - 98
- Los Angeles Clippers - Golden State Warriors : 103 - 99
- Minnesota Timberwolves - Chicago Bulls : 106 - 86
- Orlando Magic - Cleveland Cavaliers : 103 - 97
- Toronto Raptors - New York Knicks : 90 - 91
La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)
- Ath Madrid - Oviedo : 5 - 0
- Betis - Valladolid : 0 - 1
- Celta - Malaga : 2 - 4
- Espanol - Numancia : 3 - 1
- Mallorca - Sevilla : 3 - 1
Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)
- Cowdenbeath - Queens Park : 0 - 2
Premier League - UK Soccer
- Rangers - Hearts : 1 - 0
December 22, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 22, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
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December 22, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 22, 1999 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 22, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:49 pm and setting at 08:00 am.
The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Jan 21, 2000.
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Who was born on December 22, 1999?
Famous people born on December 22, 1999:
- Tanner Fox
Known for his YouTube channel and successful merchandise business.
- Gage Munroe
Canadian actor known for his roles in films like 'Immortals' and 'Brotherhood'.
- Ameer Idreis
Emirati-canadian author.
- Filippo Scotti
- Gabriele Zappa
- Javier Martínez Calvo
- Mondy Prunier
- Chiara Censori
- Nuraly Álip
- Merisa Dautović
- Tomori Kusunoki
Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:
- Vanessa Paradis
French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.
- Ralph Fiennes
English actor.
- Jean-Baptiste Maunier
French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.
- Ted Cruz
Texas senator of the united states.
- Meghan Trainor
American singer-songwriter.
- Robin Gibb
British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.
- Jordin Sparks
American singer and american idol winner.
- Maurice Gibb
British-american musician.
- Dina Meyer
American actress.
- Lady Bird Johnson
First lady of the united states (born in 1912).
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December 22, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 24 years 4 months old,
or 292 months and 19 days old,
or 1272 weeks and 3 days old,
or 8907 days old,
if you were born on December 22, 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 December 22, 1999?
There are 225 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 1999?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 22, 1999.
December 22, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 22, 1999:
- Åke Hjalmarsson
- Tamara Lees
- Robert Bresson
- Faustino Cordón
What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?
Famous deaths on December 22nd:
- Gilda Gray
Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).
- Christine Cavanaugh
American singer and actress (d. 2014).
- Don DeFore
Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.
- Helene Stanley
Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).
- Libbey Owens
Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.
- Gera Eliot
Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.
- Samuel Beckett
Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.
- Annaston Eliot
Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.
- John Chisum
Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.
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December 22, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 22, 1999:
- R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
- Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
- In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
- Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)
December 22, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 22, 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 22, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 1999 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.
December 22, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 22, 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:
December 22, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 22, 1999 was The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.
December 22, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 22, 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:
- Cliff Richard - The Millennium Prayer
- Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
- The Wamdue Project - King Of My Castle
- Alice Deejay - Back In My Life
- Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun
December 22, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 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 22, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 22, 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:
- Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip - Hot Boyz
- Kevon Edmonds - 24/7
- Guy - Dancin'
- Jagged Edge - He Can't Love U
December 22, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on December 22, 1999 was Ritmo Total [Rhythm Divine] by Enrique Iglesias, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.
December 22, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on December 22, 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:
- Enrique Iglesias - Ritmo Total [Rhythm Divine]
- Marc Anthony - Dimelo [I Need To Know]
- Cristian - Alguna Vez
- Victor Manuelle - Pero Dile
- Los Rieleros del Norte - Te Quiero Mucho
December 22, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 22, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 22, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 22, 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:
December 22, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 22, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
December 22, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 22, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 22, 1999?
On December 22, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 22, 1999?
On December 22, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 22, 1999?
On December 22, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 22nd?
December 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd 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 22nd, such as:
- 2018 - Somali civil war: at least 16 people are killed and more than 20 injured by a car bomb in mogadishu near the presidential palace.
- 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). eight million yemenis are now at risk of starvation after 1,000 days of civil war.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war, battle of aleppo (2012)-16: the syrian army claims it now has full control of aleppo after the evacuation of last rebel group to the idlib governorate.
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.