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US date format: 8/5/1999, UK date format: 5/8/1999
The day of the week was Thursday, under the astrological sign of Leo (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on August 5, 1999).
Famous birthdays on this day include Jarmo de Rek and Rory Fitzpatrick.
The number one song in US was Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera. Better Off Alone by DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay was #1 song in the UK.
Detroit Rock City, directed by Adam Rifkin, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1999 while The Art Of Happiness by the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Toast. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Crazy Taxi or Jane's Fleet Command.
The US president was Bill Clinton (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened that day: find out below.
Famous Birthdays | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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August 05, 1999 Famous Birthdays
Who was born on August 05, 1999?
Pop Singer.
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Rapper.
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How old am I?
If August 05, 1999 is your birthday you are 23 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on August 05.
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Detroit Rock City
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Adam Rifkin
Starring: Edward Furlong, Giuseppe Andrews, James DeBello, Sam Huntington
Bowfinger
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Frank Oz
Starring: Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Heather Graham, Christine Baranski
Brokedown Palace
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan
Starring: Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale, Bill Pullman, Jacqueline Kim
Love Stinks
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Jeff Franklin
Starring: French Stewart, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Bill Bellamy, Tyra Banks
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Kevin Williamson
Starring: Helen Mirren, Marisa Coughlan, Katie Holmes, Jeffrey Tambor
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of August 05, 1999?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Christina Aguilera - Genie In A Bottle
- Destiny's Child - Bills, Bills, Bills
- K-Ci & JoJo - Tell Me It's Real
- Will Smith - Wild Wild West
- Jennifer Lopez - If You Had My Love
Top #5 songs in the UK
- DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay - Better Off Alone
- Ronan Keating - When You Say Nothing At All
- Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca
- Westlife - If I Let You Go
- Five - If Ya Gettin' Down
Top #5 R&B songs
- Destiny's Child - Bills, Bills, Bills
- K-Ci & JoJo - Tell Me It's Real
- Maxwell - Fortunate
- Case - Happily Ever After
- Naughty By Nature Featuring Zhane - Jamboree
Top #5 Latin songs
- Jennifer Lopez With Marc Anthony - No Me Ames
- Alejandro Fernandez - Loco
- Cristian - Mi Vida Sin Tu Amor
- Enrique Iglesias - Bailamos
- Mana - Se Me Olvido Otra Vez
Sport Games on August 05, 1999
Division 2
Football (France)- Lorient - Chateauroux : 1 - 1
Le Championnat
Football (France)- Le Havre - Marseille : 0 - 0
- Troyes - Lyon : 1 - 2
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Toast
Release year: 1999
Directed by: S.J. Clarkson
Metrosexuality
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Rikki Beadle Blair
Life Support
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Nelson George
Love in the 21st Century
Release year: 1999
Directed by: PESI Publishing & Media
Black Heaven
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Gilles Marchand
How old am I?
If August 05, 1999 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in August 1999?
- LIFE: Remembering Jackie Kennedy
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: John F. Kennedy Jr. -- Aug. 2, 1999
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9701
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.496
- Wired: Wired - August, 1999
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Art Of Happiness
By: the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler
The Art of Happiness is a book that explores the topic of work, career and how to find the ultimate happiness at work.
Carnal Innocence
By: Nora Roberts
Innocence, Mississippi is a small town where days are long and nights are sweet. Secrets are difficult to keep. The town is about to be overthrown by a vicious killer who begins to take the lives of its residents.
White Oleander
By: Janet Fitch
White Oleander is a novel of rare beauty, power and power that has been hailed all over the world. It tells the story of Ingrid (a brilliant poet who was imprisoned for her crime) and Astrid (her daughter), whose journey …
The Century
By: Peter Jennings, Todd Brewster
How was it to see the Wright Brothers soar into space? To hear the first crackling voice on the radio To hide in the dark trenches of Europe during World War I. To experience rock and roll's birth or to …
The First World War
By: John Keegan
The modern world was created by the First World War. It was a conflict of unprecedented ferocity that abruptly ended the relative peace of the Victorian era and unleashed such demons in the twentieth.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Crazy Taxi
Jane's Fleet Command
Aqua Rush
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes
Conker's Pocket Tales
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $80.37
- Apple AAPL: opens at $53.50
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $85.37
- General Electric GE: opens at $107.00
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.00
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on August 05, 1999?
On August 05, 1999 the day of the week was Thursday.
What zodiac sign is August 05, 1999?
On August 05, 1999 the zodiac sign was Leo.
Who was the US President on August 05, 1999?
On August 05, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 05, 1999?
On August 05, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 05, 1999?
On August 05, 1999 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on August 05, 1999?
On August 05, 1999 several famous people were born including, Jarmo de Rek, Rory Fitzpatrick.
What was the number one song in August 05, 1999?
The number one song in the week of August 05, 1999 was Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera in US and Better Off Alone by DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay in UK.
What were the top hits on August 05, 1999?
The top hits on August 05, 1999 were Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera, Bills, Bills, Bills by Destiny's Child, Tell Me It's Real by K-Ci & JoJo in US and Better Off Alone by DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay, When You Say Nothing At All by Ronan Keating, Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin in UK.
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