What happened on Saturday April 17, 1999?

About April 17th, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 17, 1999, a devastating nail bomb exploded in the bustling Brixton market in South London, causing significant damage and terror. This attack was part of a series of racially motivated bombings targeting minority communities in London during that period. The nail bomb was strategically placed to cause maximum harm and casualties in a densely populated area with a large Black community.
  • Day of the week: April 17th, 1999 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: No Scrubs by TLC
  • #1 UK song: Flat Beat by Mr Oizo
  • Popular movie: X-Men directed by Bryan Singer

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April 17, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 1999:

  • Brixton Market Nail Bombing On April 17, 1999, a devastating nail bomb exploded in the bustling Brixton market in South London, causing significant damage and terror. This attack was part of a series of racially motivated bombings targeting minority communities in London during that period. The nail bomb was strategically placed to cause maximum harm and casualties in a densely populated area with a large Black community.

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April 17, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 17, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Charlotte Hornets - Cleveland Cavaliers : 90 - 82
  • Denver Nuggets - Sacramento Kings : 97 - 119
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Utah Jazz : 93 - 109
  • Portland Trail Blazers - Dallas Mavericks : 102 - 94
  • Toronto Raptors - New York Knicks : 93 - 90

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Fiorentina : 3 - 0
  • Lazio - Juventus : 1 - 3
  • Parma - Sampdoria : 1 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Aalst - Beveren : 0 - 1
  • Charleroi - Mouscron : 1 - 3
  • Gent - Germinal : 1 - 3
  • Lierse - Anderlecht : 0 - 0
  • Lokeren - Harelbeke : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bochum - Stuttgart : 3 - 3
  • Duisburg - Werder Bremen : 2 - 0
  • Freiburg - Schalke 04 : 0 - 2
  • Leverkusen - M'gladbach : 4 - 1
  • Nurnberg - Hertha : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was April 17, 1999?


April 17, 1999 was a Saturday and it was the 107th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 1999 can also be written as 4/17/1999 in the US and as 17/4/1999 in UK and Europe.

April 17, 1999 in April 1999 calendar

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Who was born on April 17, 1999?


Famous people born on April 17, 1999:

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April 17, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 17, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 12th and April 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 17, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - No Scrubs youtube
  2. - Believe youtube
  3. - What's It Gonna Be?! youtube
  4. - Every Morning youtube
  5. - Heartbreak Hotel youtube

April 17, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 17, 1999 was Flat Beat by Mr Oizo, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - Flat Beat youtube
  2. - Perfect Moment youtube
  3. - Witch Doctor youtube
  4. - My Name Is youtube
  5. - Turn Around youtube

April 17, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 17, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the music chart for the week April 12th and April 18th.

  1. - No Scrubs youtube
  2. - What's It Gonna Be?!
  3. - Heartbreak Hotel
  4. - If You (Lovin' Me)
  5. - All Night Long
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April 17, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 17, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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April 17, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 1999 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 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 April 17, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 07:32 am and setting at 10:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 31, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1999.

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How old is someone born on April 17, 1999?


Someone born on April 17, 1999 is:

26 years and 6 days old,

or 312 months and 6 days old,

or 1357 weeks and 4 days old,

or 9503 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 1999?

There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1999?

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