Wednesday July 21, 1999

US date format: 7/21/1999, UK date format: 21/7/1999

The day of the week was Wednesday, under the astrological sign of Cancer (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on July 21, 1999).

The number one song in US was Wild Wild West by Will Smith. 9pm (Till I Come) by ATB was #1 song in the UK.

The Iron Giant, directed by Brad Bird, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1999 while Shadow by Bob Woodward was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Metrosexuality. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Carnivores 2 or Beavis and Butt-head Do U..

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.

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July 21, 1999 Events

What happened on July 21, 1999?


Historical Events

  • Two divers die in the Deer Island Outfall Tunnel during a project to remove safety plugs inside risers leading from the tunnel to the bottom of Massachusetts Bay. (Associated Press)

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July 21, 1999 Famous Deaths


Who died on July 21, 1999?

Other July 21st famous deaths

  • American astronaut, the first American in space.

  • American composer; primarily of musical scores and themes for movies and TV shows, but also of orchestral pieces.

  • American photographer who began her career as a model.

  • American radio broadcaster from 1939 and by 1952, the original host of the "Today Show," for nine years.

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July 21, 1999 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

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Cancer

Cancer personality

Who should a Cancer marry?

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo

Personality of July born

Chinese Zodiac

Rabbit chinese zodiac sign

Rabbit

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July 21, 1999 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was July 21, 1999?


The day of the week was Wednesday.

July 21st marks the 201st day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1999.

There are 163 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Eli Marienthal, Harry Connick Jr., Jennifer Aniston, Vin Diesel

Country: United States of America

The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

Release year: 1999

Directed by: John McTiernan

Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo, Denis Leary, Ben Gazzara

Country: United States of America

Deep Blue Sea

Deep Blue Sea

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Renny Harlin

Starring: Thomas Jane, Saffron Burrows, Samuel L. Jackson, Jacqueline McKenzie

Country: United States of America

Two Hands

Two Hands

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Gregor Jordan

Starring: Heath Ledger, Bryan Brown, David Field, Tom Long

Molly

Molly

Release year: 1999

Directed by: John Duigan

Starring: Elisabeth Shue, Aaron Eckhart, Jill Hennessy, Thomas Jane

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Music charts

What was the number one song on July 21, 1999? Which were the top hits on July 21, 1999?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Wild Wild West
  2. - Bills, Bills, Billsyoutube
  3. - Genie In A Bottle
  4. - Last Kiss
  5. - If You Had My Loveyoutube

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - 9pm (Till I Come)
  2. - Livin' La Vida Locayoutube
  3. - My Love Is Your Love
  4. - Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!
  5. - Wild Wild West

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Bills, Bills, Billsyoutube
  2. - Fortunate
  3. - Wild Wild West
  4. - Chante's Got A Man
  5. - Happily Ever After

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - No Me Ames
  2. - Bailamosyoutube
  3. - Loco
  4. - Mi Vida Sin Tu Amor
  5. - Se Me Olvido Otra Vez

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Metrosexuality

Metrosexuality

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Rikki Beadle Blair

Life Support

Life Support

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Nelson George

Love in the 21st Century

Love in the 21st Century

Release year: 1999

Directed by: PESI Publishing & Media

Black Heaven

Black Heaven

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Gilles Marchand

Rasen

Rasen

Release year: 1999

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in July 1999?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Shadow by Bob Woodward

Shadow

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The New York Times Notable Book of the year Ford declared, "My fellow Americans. Our long national nightmare has ended."

White Oleander by Janet Fitch

White Oleander

By:

White Oleander is a novel of rare beauty, power and power that has been hailed all over the world. It tells the story of Ingrid (a brilliant poet who was imprisoned for her crime) and Astrid (her daughter), whose journey …

Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution by Robert C. Atkins

Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution

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Millions

Lake News by Barbara Delinsky

Lake News

By:

Barbara Delinsky's New York Times Bestseller of Hope and Retribution is a powerful introduction to the Blake sisters. They are the strong, determined Lily and resilient Poppy, who form the basis of Delinsky’s bestseller, An Accidental.

The Seat of the Soul by Gary Zukav

The Seat of the Soul

By:

Oprah Winfrey's foreword and Maya Angelou's preface update the 25th anniversary edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller in the New Age category. Also included is a new introduction by author and links to other websites for further study.

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Carnivores 2

Carnivores 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android

Genre: Sport (hunting), first-person shooter

Publisher: WizardWorks Software, Infogrames

Beavis and Butt-head Do U.

Beavis and Butt-head Do U.

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Point-and-click adventure game

Publisher: GT Interactive Software

Bangai-O

Bangai-O

Platform: Nintendo 64, Dreamcast, Xbox Live Arcade

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: ESP (Japan) Swing! Entertainment Media AG (Europe) Conspiracy Entertainment (north America) D3 Publisher (XBLA ver.)

Test Drive Off-Road 3

Test Drive Off-Road 3

Platform: PlayStation, Microsoft Windows, Game Boy Color

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Infogrames

Championship Manager 3

Championship Manager 3

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Eidos

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $76.94
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $54.06
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $93.62
  • General Electric GE: opens at $117.06
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $127.50

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on July 21, 1999?

On July 21, 1999 the day of the week was Wednesday.

What zodiac sign is July 21, 1999?

On July 21, 1999 the zodiac sign was Cancer.

Who was the US President on July 21, 1999?

On July 21, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 21, 1999?

On July 21, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 21, 1999?

On July 21, 1999 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on July 21, 1999?

Famous people died on July 21, 1999 include, Jun Etō (江藤 淳).

What was the number one song in July 21, 1999?

The number one song in the week of July 21, 1999 was Wild Wild West by Will Smith in US and 9pm (Till I Come) by ATB in UK.

What were the top hits on July 21, 1999?

The top hits on July 21, 1999 were Wild Wild West by Will Smith, Bills, Bills, Bills by Destiny's Child, Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera in US and 9pm (Till I Come) by ATB, Livin' La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin, My Love Is Your Love by Whitney Houston in UK.