Friday January 01, 1999: on this day

January 01, 1999 was the 1st day of the year 1999, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 01, 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 01, 1999, who was born and died on January 01, 1999, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 01, 1999, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Drowning Mona, directed by Nick Gomez), TV series (e.g. Nightcap) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 1st, 1999 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 01, 1999?


January 01, 1999 was a Friday and it was the 1st day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 1999 can also be written as 1/1/1999 in the US and as 1/1/1999 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 1999 in January 1999 calendar

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January 01, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 01, 1999:

  • The euro currency is introduced in 11 countries - members of the european union (with the exception of the united kingdom, denmark, greece and sweden).
  • The euro is established.
  • The euro currency is introduced.
  • An avalanche destroys a school gymnasium during new year celebrations in kangiqsualujjuaq in far northern quebec, killing nine.
  • Fernando henrique cardoso takes office as president of brazil for the second time.

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January 01, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Motherwell - Kilmarnock : 1 - 2
zodiac

January 01, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st 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 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 01, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on January 1st, 1999 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 01, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 01, 1999 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 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 01, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:34 pm and setting at 07:31 am.

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 01, 1999?


Famous people born on January 01, 1999:

  • Honestie Hodges

    Young entrepreneur known for innovative business ventures.

  • Iyanuoluwa Salau

    Young entrepreneur known for founding a successful tech startup.

  • Lavontay Johnson

    Young entrepreneur tragically killed at the age of 2..

  • Peni Parker

    A fictional character known for being a version of Spider-Man from an alternate universe.

  • Enma Ai

    The protagonist of the anime series 'Hell Girl', who acts as a conduit for people's vengeance.

  • Daeveon Hollins

    Daeveon Hollins is an American football wide receiver who plays for the University of Alabama.

  • Alexza Pharmaceuticals

    Alexza Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes novel therapies for the treatment of acute and...

  • Harshitha Rathod

    Harshitha Rathod is an Indian badminton player who has represented India in international tournaments.

  • Cheyenne Labruzza

    College football cornerback for the Vanderbilt Commodores.

  • Gianluca Scamacca

    Gianluca Scamacca is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker.

  • Braiden Sunshine

    Youngest elected official in the state of Connecticut.

  • Brayden Smith

    Brayden Smith was a professional poker player known for his success in high-stakes tournaments.

  • Dasia Taylor

    Founder of DT Originals, a successful jewelry business.

  • Jaheim Oatis

    Jaheim Oatis is a talented track and field athlete known for his exceptional sprinting abilities.

  • Tyde James

    Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist.

  • Abishek Verma

    Indian shooter who has represented the country in international competitions.

  • Amaris Tyynismaa

    Young author known for her captivating storytelling.

  • Brennan Agranoff

    Founder of HoopSwagg, a custom sock company started at age 13.

  • Malak Mattar

    Malak Mattar is a Palestinian visual artist known for her powerful and emotive paintings depicting the struggles of her people.

  • Mitchell Kummen

    Co-founder of the sustainable fashion brand 'Me to We Style'.

Whose famous birthday is on January 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 1st:

  • Vidya Balan
    Vidya Balan

    Vidya balan is an indian actress and model known for her versatile roles in bollywood films, particularly for her performances in...

  • Nana Patekar
    Nana Patekar

    Nana patekar is an indian stage and film actor known for his intense performances in both mainstream and art house films.

  • Hiep Thi Le
    Hiep Thi Le

    Vietnamese-American actress known for her role in the film 'Heaven & Earth'.

  • Grandmaster Flash
    Grandmaster Flash

    Grandmaster flash is a pioneering dj and hip-hop artist known for his innovative turntable techniques and influential contributions to the...

  • Anju Mahendru
    Anju Mahendru

    Anju Mahendru is an Indian actress who has appeared in several Bollywood films and television shows.

  • Maurice Béjart
    Maurice Béjart

    French choreographer, dancer, ballet director, and choreographer; his style combines jazz, avant-garde and non-traditional dance forms.

  • Fatima Sana Shaikh
    Fatima Sana Shaikh

    Fatima sana shaikh is an indian actress known for her role as geeta phogat in the film dangal.

  • Morris Chestnut
    Morris Chestnut

    American actor known for his roles in films like 'Boyz n the Hood' and 'The Best Man'.

  • Frank Langella
    Frank Langella

    American actor and legitimate theater producer.

  • Sonali Bendre
    Sonali Bendre

    Indian actress and model.

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January 01, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 25 years 3 months old,

or 303 months and 25 days old,

or 1321 weeks

or 9247 days old,

if you were born on January 01, 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 01, 1999?

There are 250 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 1st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 01, 1999.

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January 01, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 01, 1999:

  • Lun Biao

    Renowned Chinese painter known for his traditional ink wash paintings.

  • Bion Barnett

    Renowned journalist known for investigative reporting.

  • Hameed Nizami

    Hameed Nizami was a renowned Pakistani journalist and the founder of the Nawa-i-Waqt Group of newspapers.

  • Alice Heim Gibbons

    Alice Heim Gibbons was a pioneering psychologist who made significant contributions to the field of cognitive psychology.

  • Matéo Maximoff

    Matéo Maximoff was a French Romani novelist and playwright who wrote extensively about Romani culture and identity.

  • Llewelyn Woodward

    British Conservative politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Stockport North from 1950 to 1974.

  • Benita Brown

    British novelist who wrote popular romantic fiction.

  • Corbett Thigpen

    Known for his work on multiple personality disorder.

  • Aurelia Brazeal

    Aurelia Brazeal was a pioneering African American chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

  • Euphemia McClintock

    Euphemia McClintock was a prominent politician known for her advocacy for social justice and women's rights.

  • Gertrude Blanch

    Pioneering computer scientist known for her work on the Mark I computer at Harvard University.

  • Jetta Carleton

    Renowned astronomer known for her work on stellar evolution.

  • Demetrio B. Lakas

    Former President of Panama known for his political career.

  • Estera Bicher

    Estera Bicher was a chemist known for her research in organic chemistry.

  • Genji Aramaki

    Japanese painter known for his abstract art.

  • Vítor Baptista
  • Henry Tiller
  • Vittorio Olcese
  • Henry Roth
  • Rafael Iglesias

What famous deaths happened on January 1st?

Famous deaths on January 1st:

  • Cesar Romero
    Cesar Romero

    Cuban-american actor (joker, batman, falcon crest) dies from complications of bronchitis (born 1907).

  • Margaret Sullavan
    Margaret Sullavan

    American actress who achieved her greatest fame in the 1943 stage production "voice of the turtle.

  • Donna Douglas
    Donna Douglas

    American actress (b. 1932).

  • Ray Walston
    Ray Walston

    American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

  • Juanita Moore
    Juanita Moore

    Juanita Moore was an American film and television actress, best known for her Academy Award-nominated role in the film Imitation of Life.

  • Barton MacLane
    Barton MacLane

    Barton MacLane was a popular actor who appeared in numerous films and television shows.

  • Victor Buono
    Victor Buono

    Actor (mr schubert man from atlantis), is killed at 43.

  • June Clayworth
    June Clayworth

    Actress (bodyguard and criminal court), succumbs to lymphoma.

  • Gertrude Michael
    Gertrude Michael

    Actress (caged cleopatra), who dies at 53.

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January 01, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


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January 01, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 01, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Drowning Mona

Drowning Mona

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Nick Gomez

Starring: Danny DeVito, Bette Midler, Neve Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis

Country: United States of America

My Dog Skip

My Dog Skip

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Jay Russell

Starring: Frankie Muniz, Kevin Bacon, Diane Lane, Luke Wilson

Ordinary Decent Criminal

Ordinary Decent Criminal

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Thaddeus O'Sullivan

Starring: Kevin Spacey, Linda Fiorentino, Peter Mullan, Stephen Dillane

Passion of Mind

Passion of Mind

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Alain Berliner

Starring: Demi Moore, Eloise Eonnet, Hadrian Dagannaud-Brouard, Chaya Cuénot

Wildflower

Wildflower

Release year: 1999

Directed by: David Michael Latt

Starring: C.C. Costigan, Kim Little, Chris Hoffman, Dean Stapleton

January 01, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 01, 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

Nightcap

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Claude Chabrol

Anna and the King

Anna and the King

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Andy Tennant

Casting Couch

Casting Couch

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Christopher Clam

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

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

Release year: 1999

Walking with Dinosaurs

Walking with Dinosaurs

Release year: 1999

Starring: Kenneth Branagh

January 01, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 01, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Creatures 3

Creatures 3

Platform: Linux, Windows, Macintosh

Genre: Artificial Life

Publisher: Mindscape, Linux Game Publishing (Linux version)

Biomotor Unitron

Biomotor Unitron

Platform: Neo Geo Pocket Color

Genre: Role-playing

Publisher: SNK Playmore

F-22

F-22

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Combat flight simulator

Publisher: NovaLogic

Disciples: Sacred Lands

Disciples: Sacred Lands

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: GT Interactive Software

Evil Zone

Evil Zone

Platform: PlayStation

Genre: Versus fighting game

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

history

Who was the US President on January 01, 1999?

On January 01, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 01, 1999?

On January 01, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 01, 1999?

On January 01, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 1st?

January 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st 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 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: 27 afghan national security forces members are killed by the taliban in coordinated attacks in northern afghanistan. they refused to negotiate peace with the government.
  • 2018 - Kashmir conflict: after 36 hours, an armed standoff between indian security force and kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • 2017 - 2017 istanbul nightclub attack: on the european coast of bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (bbc), (ap via abc news australia),

Find out more about January 1st

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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.

Discover how January 1999 calendar looked like.

Friday January 1, 1999