What happened on Monday March 08, 1999?

Here's what happened on March 08, 1999:

• Supreme Court Upholds McVeigh Murder Convictions The Supreme Court of the United States definitively upheld the murder convictions of Timothy McVeigh for the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, a domestic terrorist attack that killed 168 people and injured hundreds more. This legal decision confirmed McVeigh's conviction for the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history at that time.
• Death of Baseball Legend Joe DiMaggio Joe DiMaggio, the iconic New York Yankees center fielder and one of baseball's most celebrated players, passed away in Hollywood, Florida, after a prolonged battle with lung cancer. Known as the 'Yankee Clipper', DiMaggio was famous for his 56-game hitting streak and was a symbol of athletic excellence and American sports culture.

Events in 1999

March 08, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 08, 1999

Newspapers from Mar. 08, 1999

March 08, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 08, 1999:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.00
• Apple AAPL: opens at $33.25
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $155.50
• General Electric GE: opens at $103.94
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $178.63

March 08, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Atlanta Hawks - Orlando Magic : 114 - 110
• Chicago Bulls - Milwaukee Bucks : 76 - 81
• Philadelphia 76ers - Miami Heat : 89 - 91
• Portland Trail Blazers - Vancouver Grizzlies : 92 - 73
• Washington Wizards - Detroit Pistons : 71 - 75

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Mainz - Bielefeld : 3 - 1

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

• Eleysina - Panionios : 1 - 0
• Olympiakos - Paniliakos : 3 - 0

March 08, 1999 was a Monday and it was the 67th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 08, 1999 can also be written as 3/8/1999 in the US and as 8/3/1999 in UK and Europe.

March 08, 1999 in March 1999 calendar

Famous people died on March 08, 1999:

• Joe DiMaggio

  Legendary New York Yankees center fielder, considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time.

• Adolfo Bioy Casares

  Influential Argentine writer and close collaborator of Jorge Luis Borges, known for his innovative works of fantastic literature.

• Peggy Cass

  Peggy Cass was a renowned American actress and comedian, best known for her appearances on game shows and television panels.

Famous people who died in 1999

Famous people who died on March 8th

March 08, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 08, 1999 was Believe by Cher, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

1. Cher - Believe
2. Monica - Angel Of Mine
3. Whitney Houston - Heartbreak Hotel
4. Sarah McLachlan - Angel
5. The Backstreet Boys - All I Have To Give

March 08, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 08, 1999 was Baby One More Time by Britney Spears, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

1. Britney Spears - Baby One More Time
2. Boyzone - When The Going Gets Tough
3. Whitney Houston - It's Not Right But It's Okay
4. Blur - Tender
5. The Vengaboys - We Like To Party! (The Vengabus)

March 08, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 08, 1999 was Heartbreak Hotel by Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

1. Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price - Heartbreak Hotel
2. Monica - Angel Of Mine
3. Jesse Powell - You
4. Case & Joe - Faded Pictures
5. Silkk The Shocker Featuring Mystikal - It Ain't My Fault 1 & 2

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 8th is Pisces.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

Discover the personality of March born.

Unlock the Mysteries of March 08, 1999! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

March 08, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 08, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on March 08, 1999 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 08, 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 March 08, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 11:11 pm and setting at 10:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 02, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Mar 31, 1999.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in March 1999

Your place in the Universe on March 08, 1999

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on March 08, 1999 is:

26 years 2 months old,

or 314 months and 6 days old,

or 1366 weeks and 2 days old,

or 9564 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 08, 1999?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 8th 2026.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 08, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 08, 1999.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.