What happened on Tuesday June 22, 1999?

About June 22nd, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a shocking statement that sparked widespread political debate, former Mpumalanga premier Ndaweni Mahlangu publicly declared that "it is acceptable for politicians to lie". This controversial assertion challenged ethical standards in South African political discourse and raised serious questions about political integrity and transparency. Mahlangu's statement caused significant uproar within political circles, drawing criticism from opposition parties, civil society, and media commentators who viewed his remarks as undermining democratic principles of accountability.
  • Day of the week: June 22nd, 1999 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: If You Had My Love by Jennifer Lopez
  • #1 UK song: Sweet Like Chocolate by Shanks & Bigfoot
  • Popular movie: Wild Wild West directed by Barry Sonnenfeld

More about June 22nd, 1999? See below for more news and curiosities on June 22nd, 1999.

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June 22, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 22, 1999:

  • South African Politician Controversially Defends Political Dishonesty In a shocking statement that sparked widespread political debate, former Mpumalanga premier Ndaweni Mahlangu publicly declared that "it is acceptable for politicians to lie". This controversial assertion challenged ethical standards in South African political discourse and raised serious questions about political integrity and transparency. Mahlangu's statement caused significant uproar within political circles, drawing criticism from opposition parties, civil society, and media commentators who viewed his remarks as undermining democratic principles of accountability.

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June 22, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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June 22, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on June 22, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $46.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $88.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $105.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $123.87
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What day of the week was June 22, 1999?


June 22, 1999 was a Tuesday and it was the 173rd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 22, 1999 can also be written as 6/22/1999 in the US and as 22/6/1999 in UK and Europe.

June 22, 1999 in June 1999 calendar

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Who was born on June 22, 1999?


Famous people born on June 22, 1999:

  • Markees Williams

    Talented basketball player known for his skills on the court.

  • Jouri Tolvanen

    Talented young soccer player with a promising career ahead.

  • Anwar Hadid

    Anwar Hadid is an entrepreneur who has made a name for himself in the fashion industry.

  • Sam Retford

    Australian-english actor.

  • Zachery Fuller

    Youtube star.

  • Cori Broadus

    Pop singer.

  • Valerio Mastrantonio
  • Kellen Mond
  • Nik'a Ninua
  • Alfonso Trezza
  • Ahmed Kendouci
  • Andi Zeqiri
  • Cam Akers
  • Nicolò D'Antino
  • Akayleb Evans
  • Nick Zakelj
  • Will Mallory

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Famous people born on June 22nd

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June 22, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 22, 1999:

  • Luboš Fišer
  • Wassila Bourguiba
  • Guy Tunmer

Famous people who died in 1999

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June 22, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 22, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 21st and June 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 22, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 22, 1999 was If You Had My Love by Jennifer Lopez, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - If You Had My Love youtube
  2. - Last Kiss youtube
  3. - Livin' La Vida Loca youtube
  4. - No Scrubs youtube
  5. - Where My Girls At? youtube

June 22, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 22, 1999 was Sweet Like Chocolate by Shanks & Bigfoot, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - Sweet Like Chocolate youtube
  2. - That Don't Impress Me Much youtube
  3. - Bring It All Back youtube
  4. - Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen) youtube
  5. - Ooh La La youtube

June 22, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 22, 1999 was Fortunate by Maxwell, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

  1. - Fortunate youtube
  2. - Chante's Got A Man
  3. - Happily Ever After
  4. - Where My Girls At? youtube
  5. - No Pigeons
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June 22, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 22nd is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 22, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 22, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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June 22, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 22, 1999 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 22, 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 June 22, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 02:45 pm and setting at 02:25 am.

The previous full moon was on May 30, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Jun 28, 1999.

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How old is someone born on June 22, 1999?


Someone born on June 22, 1999 is:

25 years 5 months old,

or 305 months and 22 days old,

or 1329 weeks and 4 days old,

or 9307 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 22, 1999?

There are 190 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 22nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 22, 1999?

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