What happened on Monday May 03, 1999?

Here's what happened on May 03, 1999:

• Oklahoma City F5 Tornado A catastrophic F5 tornado devastates the southwestern portion of Oklahoma City, causing unprecedented destruction. The tornado killed 45 people, injured 665, and caused $1 billion in damage. It produced the highest wind speed ever recorded at 301 ± 20 mph (484 ± 32 km/h), becoming a landmark event in meteorological history.
• Kargil War Begins Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan as Pakistani soldiers infiltrate the Indian side, triggering the Kargil War, a significant military conflict in the region.
• First Documented Spam Email A Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative sends the first recorded unsolicited bulk commercial email (spam) to ARPANET addresses on the west coast of the United States, marking a pivotal moment in digital communication history.
• Dow Jones Industrial Average Reaches 11,000 The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 11,000 for the first time in its history, reaching 11,014.70, marking a significant milestone in financial markets.
• New Zealand Introduces Polymer Banknotes and Photo Licenses New Zealand innovates its documentation and currency by introducing photo driver's licenses and banknotes made from polymer substrate, enhancing security and durability.

Events in 1999

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

Magazines from May. 03, 1999

Newspapers from May. 03, 1999

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

Stock market quotes on May 03, 1999:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $46.06
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $81.44
• General Electric GE: opens at $105.44
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $208.00

May 03, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - New York Knicks : 88 - 95
• Dallas Mavericks - Los Angeles Lakers : 102 - 115
• Detroit Pistons - Chicago Bulls : 115 - 71
• Golden State Warriors - Vancouver Grizzlies : 91 - 83
• New Jersey Nets - Washington Wizards : 102 - 113

Serie A - Italian Football

• Roma - Inter : 4 - 5

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Karlsruhe - TB Berlin : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Chesterfield - Northampton : 0 - 0
• Wigan - Burnley : 0 - 0

May 03, 1999 was a Monday and it was the 123rd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 1999 can also be written as 5/3/1999 in the US and as 3/5/1999 in UK and Europe.

May 03, 1999 in May 1999 calendar

Famous people born on May 03, 1999:

• Kawaii

  Youtube star.

• Benjamin Bramley
• Lennart Czyborra
• Filippo Delli Carri
• Kristjan Hočevar
• Luiz Henrique Augustin Schlocobier
• Zyon McCollum
• Djamel Sedjati
• Santiago Sosa
• Serena Viviani

Famous people born in 1999

Famous people born on May 3rd

Famous people died on May 03, 1999:

• Joe Adcock

  American baseball manager and player (d. 1999).

• Steve Chiasson

  Canadian-american ice hockey player (b. 1967).

• Godfrey Evans

  English cricketer (born 1920).

• Urraca di Borbone-Due Sicilie
• Giulio Fioravanti
• Gene Sarazen
• Josef Zeman
• Petrus van Rhijn
• Tore Nochi

Famous people who died in 1999

Famous people who died on May 3rd

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1999 was Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca
2. TLC - No Scrubs
3. Sixpence None The Richer - Kiss Me
4. Sugar Ray - Every Morning
5. Cher - Believe

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1999 was Swear It Again by Westlife, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. Westlife - Swear It Again
2. TLC - No Scrubs
3. Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way
4. Boyzone - You Needed Me
5. Fatboy Slim - Right Here Right Now

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the music chart for the week May 3rd and May 9th.

1. TLC - No Scrubs
2. Busta Rhymes Featuring Janet - What's It Gonna Be?!
3. JT Money Featuring Sole - Who Dat
4. Silk - If You (Lovin' Me)
5. 112 Featuring Lil'z - Anywhere

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 03, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 09:47 pm and setting at 08:40 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1999 while the next full moon would come on May 30, 1999.

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Your place in the Universe on May 03, 1999

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Someone born on May 03, 1999 is:

25 years 7 months old,

or 307 months and 11 days old,

or 1336 weeks and 5 days old,

or 9357 days old,

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

There are 140 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 3rd 2025.

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

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

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