Thursday November 11, 1999, Veteran's Day
US date format: 11/11/1999, UK date format: 11/11/1999
It was Thursday, under the sign of Scorpio (see birth chart on November 11, 1999). 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.
Famous people born on this day include Kiernan Shipka .
In that special week of November people in US were listening to Smooth by Santana.
In UK Keep On Movin' by Five was in the top 5 hits.
Sleepy Hollow, directed by Tim Burton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1999
while Personal Injuries by Scott Turow was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Casting Couch.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing The F.A. Premier League Stars or Beatmania IIDX.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of November 11, 1999?
Holidays
- Colombia - Independence of Cartagena, from the Spanish Army in (1918)
- Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth of Nations, including United Kingdom, Australia and Canada.
- Lacplesis' Day (1919) in Latvia: the official date for commemoration of Latvian soldiers, who had died for the country's freedom.
- Armistice Day in France and Belgium: end of World War I (1918)
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Events
- The House of Lords Act is given Royal Assent, restricting membership of the British House of Lords by virtue of a hereditary peerage.
Famous Birthday
- Kiernan Shipka: Actress.
Famous Deaths
- Jacobo Timmerman: Argentine writer and journalist (Born...
- Mary Kay Bergman: American voice actress (Born 1961).
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Sleepy Hollow
Directed by: Tim Burton
Starring: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon
Country: United States of America
End of Days
Directed by: Peter Hyams
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Byrne, Robin Tunney, Kevin Pollak
Country: United States of America
The New Adventures of Pinocchio
Directed by: Michael Anderson
Starring: Martin Landau, Udo Kier, Gabriel Thomson, Sarah Alexander
Tail Lights Fade
Directed by: Malcolm Ingram
Starring: Jaimz Woolvett, Breckin Meyer, Jake Busey, Elizabeth Berkley
The World Is Not Enough
Directed by: Michael Apted
Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Marceau, Robert Carlyle, Denise Richards
Country: United States of America
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 11, 1999?
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Top #10 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
Top #10 R&B songs
- Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
- Ideal - Get Gone
- Puff Daddy Featuring R. Kelly - Satisfy You
- Deborah Cox With R.L. - We Can't Be Friends
- Mint Condition - If You Love Me
- Mariah Carey Featuring Jay-Z - Heartbreaker
- Q-Tip - Vivrant Thing
- Whitney Houston - My Love Is Your Love
- Juvenile Featuring Mannie Fresh & Lil' Wayne - Back That Thang Up
- Eric Benet Featuring Tamia - Spend My Life With You
Sport Games on November 11, 1999
NBA
American Basketball- Dallas Mavericks - Miami Heat : 105 - 128
- New York Knicks - Minnesota Timberwolves : 90 - 93
- Orlando Magic - Indiana Pacers : 101 - 116
- Seattle SuperSonics - Cleveland Cavaliers : 109 - 103
- Toronto Raptors - Detroit Pistons : 123 - 106
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Casting Couch
Directed by: Christopher Clam
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
Walking with Dinosaurs
Starring: Kenneth Branagh
Superstar
Directed by: Bruce McCulloch
The West Wing
Written by: Aaron Sorkin
Starring: Allison Janney, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford, Martin Sheen
Country: United States of America
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1999?
- LIFE: Waiting For A new Heart
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Beyond 2000 -- Nov. 8, 1999
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9715
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.511
- Wired: Wired - November, 1999
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Personal Injuries
By: Scott Turow
To Robbie Feaver the law is all about making a play-to a client, a jury, or a judge. But when the flashy, womanizing, multimillion-dollar personal injury lawyer is caught offering bribes,
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban
By: J. K. Rowling
The third book in the bestselling Harry Potter series, now illustrated in glorious full color by award-winning artist Jim Kay! For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black.
Hearts in Atlantis
By: Stephen King
Stephen King, whose first novel, Carrie, was published in 1974, the year before the last U.S. troops withdrew from Vietnam, is the first hugely popular writer of the TV generation.
Hitler'S Pope
By: John Cornwell
The “explosive” (The New York Times) bestseller—now with a new introduction by the authorWhen Hitler’s Pope, the shocking story of Pope Pius XII that “redefined the history of the twentieth century”
Pop Goes the Weasel
By: James Patterson
Detective Alex Cross is back-and he's in love. But his happiness is threatened by a series of chilling murders in Washington, D.C., murders with a pattern so twisted they leave investigators reeling.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
The F.A. Premier League Stars
Bionic Commando: Elite Forces
Aqua Rush
Beatmania IIDX
Disney's Villains' Revenge
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.06
- Apple AAPL: opens at $91.59
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $88.25
- General Electric GE: opens at $134.00
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $97.50
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