What happened on Tuesday August 03, 1999?

Here's what happened on August 03, 1999:

• DOE Security Stand-Down Initiative In response to growing security concerns, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Bill Richardson mandated a comprehensive security training program across all DOE facilities. The stand-down day focused on enhancing counterintelligence, security protocols, and cyber-security measures to strengthen national infrastructure protection.
• First Ascent of Jungfrau Mountain Brothers Johann Rudolf and Hieronymus Meyer accomplished the historic first ascent of Jungfrau, a significant peak in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. This mountaineering achievement marked an important moment in Alpine exploration during the late 19th century.
• Death of Leroy Vinnegar, Jazz Bassist Leroy Vinnegar, a prominent American jazz bassist known for his distinctive walking bass style, passed away. He was a significant figure in the West Coast jazz scene during the 1950s and 1960s, collaborating with notable musicians like Shelly Manne and Hampton Hawes.

Events in 1999

August 03, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 03, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 03, 1999:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $56.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $85.87
• General Electric GE: opens at $108.25
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $122.75

August 03, 1999 was a Tuesday and it was the 215th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1999 can also be written as 8/3/1999 in the US and as 3/8/1999 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 1999 in August 1999 calendar

Famous people died on August 03, 1999:

• Byron Farwell

  Byron Farwell was a respected American historian and author known for his comprehensive books about military history and colonial periods.

• Rod Ansell

  Australian hunter (b. 1953).

Famous people who died in 1999

Famous people who died on August 3rd

August 03, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1999 was Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

1. Christina Aguilera - Genie In A Bottle
2. Destiny's Child - Bills, Bills, Bills
3. K-Ci & JoJo - Tell Me It's Real
4. Will Smith - Wild Wild West
5. Jennifer Lopez - If You Had My Love

August 03, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1999 was Better Off Alone by DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

1. DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay - Better Off Alone
2. Ronan Keating - When You Say Nothing At All
3. Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca
4. Westlife - If I Let You Go
5. Five - If Ya Gettin' Down

August 03, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1999 was Bills, Bills, Bills by Destiny's Child, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.

1. Destiny's Child - Bills, Bills, Bills
2. K-Ci & JoJo - Tell Me It's Real
3. Maxwell - Fortunate
4. Case - Happily Ever After
5. Naughty By Nature Featuring Zhane - Jamboree

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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August 03, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 03, 1999 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 03, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 11:20 pm and setting at 01:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 28, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 1999.

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Your place in the Universe on August 03, 1999

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Someone born on August 03, 1999 is:

25 years 9 months old,

or 309 months and 11 days old,

or 1345 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9416 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1999?

There are 82 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 03, 1999.

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