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February 21, 1999 was the 52nd day of the year 1999, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is February 21, 1999 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, who was born and died on February 21, 1999, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 21, 1999, which were the most popular songs (ex. Angel Of Mine by Monica), movies (e.g. Annaluise & Anton, directed by Caroline Link), TV series (e.g. The Sopranos) and books back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 21st, 1999 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 21, 1999?
- February 21, 1999: What happened on that day?
- Who was born on February 21, 1999?
- February 21, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 1999?
- What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 1999?
- February 21, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 21, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 21, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
- February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- February 21, 1999: What was the lunar phase on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 21, 1999?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1999?
- Who was the Pope on February 21, 1999?
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What day of the week was February 21, 1999?
February 21, 1999 was a Sunday and it was the 51st day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 21, 1999 can also be written as 2/21/1999 in the US and as 21/2/1999 in UK and Europe.
February 21, 1999: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 21, 1999:
- The Albertinkatu shootings in Helsinki, Finland: Three men are killed and one is wounded at a shooting range.
- Turkey withdraws its troops from Iraq against the Kurdish rebels. (BBC)
February 21, 1999: What were the magazines covers that day?
Browse the vintage magazine covers from February 21, 1999
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February 21, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
NBA
American Basketball- Boston Celtics - Washington Wizards : 75 - 86
- Chicago Bulls - New York Knicks : 63 - 79
- Detroit Pistons - San Antonio Spurs : 64 - 85
- Houston Rockets - Orlando Magic : 83 - 109
- Los Angeles Lakers - Seattle SuperSonics : 89 - 92
Serie A
Italian Football- Bologna - Empoli : 2 - 0
- Fiorentina - Roma : 0 - 0
- Juventus - Vicenza : 2 - 0
- Lazio - Inter : 1 - 0
- Milan - Cagliari : 1 - 0
Bundesliga 1
Football (Germany)- M'gladbach - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 2
Bundesliga 2
Football (Germany)- Uerdingen - Hannover : 0 - 1
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Who was born on February 21, 1999?
Famous people born on February 21, 1999:
- Jesus Oviedo
Pop Singer.
- Eliza Rose
YouTube Star.
Whose famous birthday is on February 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 21st:
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- Anaïs Nin
French writer, who wrote 60 diaries over her 74-year-old years about her SELF (often capitalized), and how she was working to improve her...
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February 21, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 24 years 9 months old,
or 297 months and 8 days old,
or 1292 weeks and 3 days old,
or 9047 days old,
if you were born on February 21, 1999.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 1999?
There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 21st 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 1999?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 21, 1999.
February 21, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people who died on February 21, 1999:
- Wilmer David Mizell
Baseball player (Born 1930).
- Gertrude B. Elion
- Ilmari Juutilainen
Finnish pilot and soldier (d. 1999).
What famous deaths happened on February 21st?
Famous deaths on February 21st:
- Malcolm X
American activist, who rose from humble beginnings to become a national civil rights activist.
- Margot Fonteyn
British ballerina, Fonteyn is a legendary dancer.
- Robert Bolt
British playwright Doctor Zhivago, Bounty, dies at age 70.
- Jacinta Marto
Witness of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Fatima (Born in 1910).
See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 21st
February 21, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21, 1999 is Pisces.
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 February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
February 21, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 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.
February 21, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 21, 1999:
- Language Martyrs' Day - A day celebrated by Bengali speaking people for gaining right of mother tongue.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Peter Damiani.
- International Mother Language Day (UNESCO).
Saints celebrated on February 21, 1999:
- Saint Pepin of Landen
- Saint Randoald
February 21, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 21, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 1999 was Angel Of Mine by Monica, according to the music chart for the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st.
February 21, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 21, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Monica - Angel Of Mine
- Britney Spears - ..Baby One More Time
- Cher - Believe
- Whitney Houston - Heartbreak Hotel
- Deborah Cox - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here
February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 1999 was You Don't Know Me by Armand Van Helden featuring Duane Harden, according to the music chart for the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st.
February 21, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 21, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Armand Van Helden featuring Duane Harden - You Don't Know Me
- Blondie - Maria
- The Offspring - Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)
- Britney Spears - Baby One More Time
- Lenny Kravitz - Fly Away
February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 1999 was Heartbreak Hotel by Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price, according to the R&B music chart for the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st.
February 21, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 21, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price - Heartbreak Hotel
- Monica - Angel Of Mine
- Case & Joe - Faded Pictures
- Deborah Cox - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here
- Jesse Powell - You
February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 21, 1999 was Tu by Shakira, according to the Latin music chart for the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st.
February 21, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 21, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week Feb 15th and Feb 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Shakira - Tu
- Jerry Rivera - Ese
- Enrique Iglesias - Nunca Te Olvidare
- Olga Tanon With Cristian Castro - Escondidos
- Vicente Fernandez - Me Voy A Quitar De En Medio
February 21, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 21, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Annaluise & Anton
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Caroline Link
Starring: Elea Geissler, Max Felder, Juliane Köhler, August Zirner
The Other Sister
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Garry Marshall
Starring: Juliette Lewis, Diane Keaton, Giovanni Ribisi, Tom Skerritt
The Breaks
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Eric Meza
Starring: Anthony Anderson, Isaiah Barnes, Max Becker, Paula Bel
Angel's Dance
Release year: 1999
Directed by: David L. Corley
Starring: Jim Belushi, Sheryl Lee, Kyle Chandler, Frank John Hughes
200 Cigarettes
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Risa Bramon Garcia
Starring: Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Dave Chappelle, Guillermo Díaz
February 21, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 21, 1999 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
The Sopranos
Release year: 1999
Written by: David Chase
Starring: James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Edie Falco, Michael Imperioli
Country: United States of America
The League of Gentlemen
Release year: 1999
Starring: Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith, Jeremy Dyson
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
See How They Run
Release year: 1998
Directed by: Emily Morse
February 21, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 21, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Street Lawyer
By: John Grisham
Michael Brock is working long hours and making money. He is rushing to get to Drake & Sweeney in D.C., a huge law firm. Michael is just one step away from being a partner.
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.
A Clash Of Kings
By: George R. R. Martin
THE BOOK BEHIND SECOND SEASON of GAME OF THRONES, AN ORIGINAL SERIES NOW AVAILABLE ON HBO
Billy Straight
By: Jonathan Kellerman
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Twelve-year-old Billy Straight witnesses a brutal stabbing at Griffith Park as he runs away alone.
Traveling Mercies
By: Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott says that the best prayers she knows include "Help me, please, help me," and "Thanks, thank-you, thank you"
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February 21, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 21, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Lego Rock Raiders
Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance
Beetle Adventure Racing
Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas
Chrono Cross
February 21, 1999: What was the lunar phase on that day?
Lunar phase
The lunar phase on February 21, 1999 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 February 21, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:02 am and setting at 11:54 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 31, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Mar 02, 1999.
Who was the US President on February 21, 1999?
On February 21, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1999?
On February 21, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 21, 1999?
On February 21, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 21st?
February 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on February 21st, such as:
- 2019 - American-led intervention in Syria's Civil War: France and the United Kingdom, allies of the United States, say that they will not keep their troops there after the United States withdraws.
- 2018 - Operation Barkhane: Two French soldiers die after their armoured vehicle collides with a roadside bomb in Mali.
- 2017 - At least six people were killed by suicide bombers near Charsadda's district court. Jamaat-ul Ahrar claimed responsibility.
What happened in 1999?
1999 was filled with very interesting events such as
- The Euro currency is introduced in 11 countries - members of the European Union (with the exception of the United Kingdom, Denmark, Greece and Sweden).
- A brutal snowstorm smashes into the Midwestern United States, causing 14 inches (359 mm) of snow at Milwaukee, Wisconsin and 19 inches (487 mm) at Chicago, Illinois. In Chicago, temperatures plunge to -13 degrees F (-25 degrees C), and 68 deaths are reported.
- Israel detains, and later expels, 14 members of Concerned Christians.
What was the calendar for February 1999?
February 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
