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see horoscope and birth chart for December 09, 1999What happened on Thursday, December 9, 1999?
About December 9th, 1999, in brief:
- Historical events: Franjo Tudjman, the first president of Croatia, died on December 9, 1999. His leadership was pivotal during Croatia's independence from Yugoslavia and he played a significant role in the country's political landscape during the 1990s.
- Day of the week: December 9th, 1999 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: Smooth by Santana
- #1 UK song: The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard
- Popular movie: X-Men directed by Bryan Singer
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- December 09, 1999: What happened on that day?
- December 09, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- December 09, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was December 09, 1999?
- Who was born on December 09, 1999?
- December 09, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
- December 09, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 09, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on December 09, 1999?
- Back in 1999
December 09, 1999: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 09, 1999:
- Death of Franjo Tudjman, first president of Croatia Franjo Tudjman, the first president of Croatia, died on December 9, 1999. His leadership was pivotal during Croatia's independence from Yugoslavia and he played a significant role in the country's political landscape during the 1990s. source: bbc.com
- Kosovo War casualties documented In December 1999, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) reported that over 11,000 people were killed in Kosovo during the 1998–1999 conflict. The ICTY had exhumed 2,108 bodies from 195 of the 529 known mass graves, with an estimated 6,000 bodies in mass graves in Kosovo. This total did not include victims buried in mass graves whose locations were unknown, those in sites where the precise number of bodies could not be counted, and victims whose bodies were burned or destroyed by Serbian forces. source: balkan-conflicts-research.com
- Diplomatic tension: U.S. expels Russian diplomat On December 9, 1999, the United States expelled a Russian diplomat amid rising tensions between the two nations. This action was part of a broader context of diplomatic disputes and highlighted the complexities of U.S.-Russia relations at the time. source: washingtonpost.com
December 09, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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December 09, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on December 09, 1999:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.38
- Apple AAPL: opens at $111.00
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $92.00
- General Electric GE: opens at $144.25
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.50
December 09, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Minnesota Timberwolves - Portland Trail Blazers : 86 - 90
- Vancouver Grizzlies - San Antonio Spurs : 91 - 99
- Washington Wizards - Phoenix Suns : 85 - 99
NFL - American Football
- Oakland Raiders - Tennessee Titans : 14 - 21
What day of the week was December 09, 1999?
December 09, 1999 was a Thursday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 09, 1999 can also be written as 12/9/1999 in the US and as 9/12/1999 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on December 09, 1999?
Famous people born on December 09, 1999:
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December 09, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 09, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 6th and December 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 09, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1999 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
- Santana - Smooth
- Brian McKnight - Back At One
- Jessica Simpson - I Wanna Love You Forever
- Marc Anthony - I Need To Know
- Whitney Houston - My Love Is Your Love
December 09, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 1999 was The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
- Cliff Richard - The Millennium Prayer
- Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
- The Wamdue Project - King Of My Castle
- Alice Deejay - Back In My Life
- Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun
December 09, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 1999 was U Know What's Up by Donell Jones, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
- Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
- Kevon Edmonds - 24/7
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip - Hot Boyz
- Ideal - Get Gone
- Jagged Edge - He Can't Love U
December 09, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.
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Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 09, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 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.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthDecember 09, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 09, 1999 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 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 December 09, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 08:20 am and setting at 06:55 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1999.
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Your place in the Universe on December 09, 1999
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Someone born on December 09, 1999 is:
26 years 7 months old,
or 319 months and 25 days old,
or 1390 weeks and 4 days old,
or 9734 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 09, 1999?
There are 128 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 9th 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 December 09, 1999?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on December 09, 1999.
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Why 1999 makes a meaningful nostalgia gift
For someone born on December 9, 1999, a 1999 nostalgia poster turns a familiar date into a visual account of the world they arrived in.
The history attached to December 9, 1999 includes Death of Franjo Tudjman, first president of Croatia, giving the gift a real story rather than a generic year label.
The soundtrack around December 9, 1999 included “Smooth” by Santana, a memory that helps place the recipient back in their era.
Cinema from the world of December 9, 1999 included X-Men, adding another recognizable cultural touchpoint to the year.
December 9, 1999 is also shared with notable birthdays such as Aitch, making the date feel connected to a wider story.
Together, those details make December 9, 1999 more than an answer to a history question: they provide the personal starting point for a gift rooted in the recipient's own date.
Because the poster is delivered digitally and personalized around 1999, it can become a birthday surprise, milestone keepsake, or printable reminder of the era connected to December 9, 1999.
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