Tuesday December 28, 1999
US date format: 12/28/1999, UK date format: 28/12/1999
It was Tuesday, under the sign of Capricorn (see zodiac on December 28, 1999). 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.
Famous people born on this day include Gracie Johnson .
In that special week of December people in US were listening to Smooth by Santana.
In UK Praise You by Fatboy Slim was in the top 5 hits.
My Dog Skip, directed by Jay Russell, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1999
while Personal Injuries by Scott Turow was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Nightcap.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Action Half-life or Beetle Adventure Racing.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 1999, at December 28 across the years or at December 1999 calendar.
Historical Events
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Holidays
- The third day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
- Calendar of Saints - Feast of the Holy Innocents, a.k.a. Childermas, commemorating the Massacre of the Innocents on order of king Herod the Great. In Spain and Latin American countries the festival is celebrated in a manner similar to April Fool's Day.
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Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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The Green Mile
Directed by: Frank Darabont
Starring: Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt
Country: United States of America
Magnolia
Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson
Starring: Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Country: United States of America
The Insider
Directed by: Michael Mann
Starring: Russell Crowe, Al Pacino, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora
Country: United States of America
Wo de fu qin mu qin
Directed by: Yimou Zhang
Starring: Ziyi Zhang, Honglei Sun, Hao Zheng, Yulian Zhao
Sleepy Hollow
Directed by: Tim Burton
Starring: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon
Country: United States of America
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of December 28, 1999?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Fatboy Slim - Praise You
- Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun
- Steps - Heartbeat / Tragedy
- Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
- Blockster - You Should Be...
Top #5 R&B songs
- Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
- Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip - Hot Boyz
- Kevon Edmonds - 24/7
- Jagged Edge - He Can't Love U
- Montell Jordan - Get It On Tonite
Top #5 Latin songs
- Enrique Iglesias - Ritmo Total [Rhythm Divine]
- Cristian - Alguna Vez
- Victor Manuelle - Pero Dile
- Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Te Ofrezco Un Corazon
- Carlos Vives - Fruta Fresca
Sport Games on December 28, 1999
NBA
American Basketball- Boston Celtics - Sacramento Kings : 101 - 114
- Los Angeles Clippers - Denver Nuggets : 105 - 128
- Minnesota Timberwolves - Miami Heat : 78 - 89
- New York Knicks - New Jersey Nets : 83 - 89
- Seattle SuperSonics - Portland Trail Blazers : 89 - 94
Division 1
Football (United Kingdom)- Barnsley - Port Vale : 3 - 1
- Bolton - West Brom : 1 - 1
- Crystal Palace - Walsall : 3 - 2
- Huddersfield - Charlton : 1 - 2
- Ipswich - Stockport : 1 - 0
Division 2
Football (United Kingdom)- Bournemouth - Wrexham : 1 - 0
- Bristol City - Luton : 0 - 0
- Burnley - Oxford : 3 - 2
- Cambridge - Cardiff : 0 - 0
- Millwall - Brentford : 3 - 2
Division 3
Football (United Kingdom)- Barnet - Halifax : 0 - 1
- Chester - Leyton Orient : 1 - 5
- Exeter - Peterboro : 2 - 2
- Hull - Mansfield : 2 - 0
- Lincoln - Hartlepool : 1 - 2
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Walking with Dinosaurs
Starring: Kenneth Branagh
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
Anna and the King
Directed by: Andy Tennant
Nightcap
Directed by: Claude Chabrol
Superstar
Directed by: Bruce McCulloch
How old am I?
If December 28, 1999 is your birthday find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long it takes for your next birthday.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in December 1999?
- LIFE: 2000 Years Of Christianity
- Time: Amazon.com's Jeff Bezos.
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9722
- EW: Entertainment Weekly: no.518519
- Wired: Wired - December, 1999
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Personal Injuries
By: Scott Turow
To Robbie Feaver the law is all about making a play-to a client, a jury, or a judge. But when the flashy, womanizing, multimillion-dollar personal injury lawyer is caught offering bribes,
Timeline
By: Michael Crichton
In an Arizona desert a man wanders in a daze, speaking words that make no sense. Within twenty-four hours he is dead, his body swiftly cremated by his only known associates.
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban
By: J. K. Rowling
The third book in the bestselling Harry Potter series, now illustrated in glorious full color by award-winning artist Jim Kay! For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black.
Tuesdays With Morrie
By: Mitch Albom
Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, helped you see the world as a more profound place, gave you sound advice to …
Century
By: Bruce Bernard
Before even opening this award-winning book, you are struck by the sheer physical presence of Century. With 1,224 pages and 1,090 images, this colossal volume offers an informative, intimate and incisive
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Cabela's Outdoor Trivia Challenge
Action Half-life
Beetle Adventure Racing
F-1 World Grand Prix II
Challenge ProMode Arena
Financial News
Stock Markets and Exchange Rates
Stock Markets
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.56
- Apple AAPL: opens at $99.12
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $118.75
- General Electric GE: opens at $158.44
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $109.56
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on December 28, 1999?
On December 28, 1999 the day of the week was Tuesday.
What zodiac sign is December 28, 1999?
On December 28, 1999 the zodiac sign was Capricorn.
Who was the US President on December 28, 1999?
On December 28, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 28, 1999?
On December 28, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 28, 1999?
On December 28, 1999 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on December 28, 1999?
On December 28, 1999 several famous people were born including, Gracie Johnson.
What was the number one song in December 28, 1999?
The number one song in the week of December 28, 1999 was Smooth by Santana in US and Praise You by Fatboy Slim in UK.
What were the top hits on December 28, 1999?
The top hits on December 28, 1999 were Smooth by Santana, Back At One by Brian McKnight, I Wanna Love You Forever by Jessica Simpson in US and Praise You by Fatboy Slim, I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun by Westlife, Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta by Artful Dodger featuring Craig David in UK.
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