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US date format: 12/12/1999, UK date format: 12/12/1999
The day of the week was Sunday, under the astrological sign of Sagittarius (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on December 12, 1999).
The number one song in US was Smooth by Santana. The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard was #1 song in the UK.
The Talented Mr. Ripley, directed by Anthony Minghella, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1999 while The Century by Peter Jennings, Todd Brewster was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Anna and the King. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Evolution: The World of Sacred Device or Extreme Rock Climbing.
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 Deaths | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames
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December 12, 1999 Famous Deaths
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Talented Mr. Ripley
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Anthony Minghella
Starring: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Cate Blanchett
Country: United States of America
Any Given Sunday
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Oliver Stone
Starring: Al Pacino, Dennis Quaid, Cameron Diaz, James Woods
Country: United States of America
Walking Across Egypt
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Starring: Forrest, Ellen Burstyn, Judge Reinhold, Mark Hamill
Gohatto
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Nagisa Ôshima
Starring: Takeshi Kitano, Ryûhei Matsuda, Shinji Takeda, Tadanobu Asano
Bicentennial Man
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Chris Columbus
Starring: Robin Williams, Embeth Davidtz, Sam Neill, Oliver Platt
Music charts
What was the number one song on December 12, 1999? Which were the top hits on December 12, 1999?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- 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
Top #5 songs in the UK
- 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
Top #5 R&B songs
- 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
Top #5 Latin songs
- Enrique Iglesias - Ritmo Total [Rhythm Divine]
- Jaci Velasquez - Llegar A Ti
- Marc Anthony - Dimelo [I Need To Know]
- Carlos Ponce - Escuchame
- Cristian - Alguna Vez
Sport Games on December 12, 1999
NBA
American Basketball- Boston Celtics - New York Knicks : 97 - 99
- Detroit Pistons - Los Angeles Lakers : 93 - 101
- Utah Jazz - Toronto Raptors : 103 - 88
NFL
American Football- Arizona Cardinals - Washington Redskins : 3 - 28
- Atlanta Falcons - San Francisco 49ers : 7 - 26
- Baltimore Ravens - Pittsburgh Steelers : 31 - 24
- Carolina Panthers - Green Bay Packers : 33 - 31
- Cleveland Browns - Cincinnati Bengals : 28 - 44
Serie A
Italian Football- Bologna - Roma : 1 - 0
- Juventus - Inter : 1 - 0
- Lazio - Fiorentina : 2 - 0
- Piacenza - Perugia : 0 - 0
- Reggina - Cagliari : 1 - 1
Jupiler League
Football (Belgium)- Aalst - Mouscron : 2 - 5
- Harelbeke - Standard : 3 - 4
TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Anna and the King
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Andy Tennant
Casting Couch
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Christopher Clam
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
Release year: 1999
Walking with Dinosaurs
Release year: 1999
Starring: Kenneth Branagh
Superstar
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Bruce McCulloch
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in December 1999?
- LIFE: 2000 Years Of Christianity
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Jesus at 2000 -- Dec. 6, 1999
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9719
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.516
- Wired: Wired - December, 1999
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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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 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.
The Greatest Generation
By: Tom Brokaw
This is the instant bestseller and instant classic that has changed how we see World War II. It was written by the beloved journalist, whose iconic career lasted over fifty years.
Saving Faith
By: David Baldacci
Believe in the Power. The FBI is interviewing Faith, a young woman from Washington, D.C., as one of its most important witnesses.
Tara Road
By: Maeve Binchy
Maeve Binchy, New York Times bestseller and author of The Book-of-the-Month club: A Main Selection
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Evolution: The World of Sacred Device
Extreme Rock Climbing
Aqua Rush
Chrono Cross
Beetle Adventure Racing
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on December 12, 1999?
On December 12, 1999 the day of the week was Sunday.
What zodiac sign is December 12, 1999?
On December 12, 1999 the zodiac sign was Sagittarius.
Who was the US President on December 12, 1999?
On December 12, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 12, 1999?
On December 12, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 12, 1999?
On December 12, 1999 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people died on December 12, 1999?
Famous people died on December 12, 1999 include, Joseph Heller, Paul Cadmus, Joseph Heller.
What was the number one song in December 12, 1999?
The number one song in the week of December 12, 1999 was Smooth by Santana in US and The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard in UK.
What were the top hits on December 12, 1999?
The top hits on December 12, 1999 were Smooth by Santana, Back At One by Brian McKnight, I Wanna Love You Forever by Jessica Simpson in US and The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard, Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta by Artful Dodger featuring Craig David, King Of My Castle by The Wamdue Project in UK.
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