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What happened on Tuesday, August 3, 1999?

About August 3rd, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: Leroy Vinnegar, an American jazz bassist known for his rhythmic walking bass lines, died of a heart attack at the age of 71 in Portland, Oregon.
  • Day of the week: August 3rd, 1999 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera
  • #1 UK song: Better Off Alone by DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay
  • Popular movie: X-Men directed by Bryan Singer

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August 03, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 03, 1999:

  • Death of Leroy Vinnegar, jazz bassist Leroy Vinnegar, an American jazz bassist known for his rhythmic walking bass lines, died of a heart attack at the age of 71 in Portland, Oregon. source: en.wikipedia.org

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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
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What day of the week was August 03, 1999?


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.

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August 03, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on August 03, 1999:

  • Byron Farwell
    Byron Farwell

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

  • Rod Ansell
    Rod Ansell

    Australian hunter (b. 1953).

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August 03, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 03, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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. - Genie In A Bottle youtube
  2. - Bills, Bills, Bills youtube
  3. - Tell Me It's Real youtube
  4. - Wild Wild West youtube
  5. - If You Had My Love youtube

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. - Better Off Alone youtube
  2. - When You Say Nothing At All youtube
  3. - Livin' La Vida Loca youtube
  4. - If I Let You Go youtube
  5. - If Ya Gettin' Down youtube

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. - Bills, Bills, Bills youtube
  2. - Tell Me It's Real youtube
  3. - Fortunate youtube
  4. - Happily Ever After
  5. - Jamboree
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August 03, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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?

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

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August 03, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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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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How old is someone born on August 03, 1999?


Someone born on August 03, 1999 is:

26 years 11 months old,

or 323 months and 21 days old,

or 1407 weeks and 3 days old,

or 9852 days old,

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

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

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Why 1999 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift


For someone born on August 3, 1999, a 1999 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.

The history attached to August 3, 1999 includes Death of Leroy Vinnegar, jazz bassist, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.

The soundtrack around August 3, 1999 included “Genie In A Bottle” by Christina Aguilera, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.

Cinema from the world of August 3, 1999 included X-Men, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.

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