What happened on Thursday April 08, 1999?

Here's what happened on April 08, 1999:

• Bill Gates Becomes First Centibillionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates' personal net worth surpassed $100 billion for the first time, driven by the remarkable valuation of Microsoft stock. This milestone highlighted the extraordinary wealth generated during the dot-com era and Gates' unprecedented financial success.
• Significant Earthquake in China and Japan A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck China, with significant tremors also felt in southern Hokkaido, northern Honshu, and Tokyo, Japan. The seismic event caused widespread concern and potential structural damage across multiple regions.
• Haryana Gana Parishad Merges with Indian National Congress The Haryana Gana Parishad, a regional political party from the Indian state of Haryana, officially merged with the Indian National Congress, signaling a potential shift in the state's political landscape and consolidation of political power.

Events in 1999

April 08, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 08, 1999

Newspapers from Apr. 08, 1999

April 08, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 08, 1999:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.44
• Apple AAPL: opens at $36.88
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $93.25
• General Electric GE: opens at $113.62
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $186.00

April 08, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Boston Celtics - Toronto Raptors : 101 - 89
• Golden State Warriors - Utah Jazz : 85 - 92
• Minnesota Timberwolves - Los Angeles Clippers : 91 - 99
• Orlando Magic - Cleveland Cavaliers : 73 - 69
• Portland Trail Blazers - Seattle SuperSonics : 86 - 87

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Lyon - Sochaux : 4 - 1

April 08, 1999 was a Thursday and it was the 98th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 08, 1999 can also be written as 4/8/1999 in the US and as 8/4/1999 in UK and Europe.

April 08, 1999 in April 1999 calendar

April 08, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 08, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

1. TLC - No Scrubs
2. Cher - Believe
3. Sugar Ray - Every Morning
4. Busta Rhymes - What's It Gonna Be?!
5. Whitney Houston - Heartbreak Hotel

April 08, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 08, 1999 was Flat Beat by Mr Oizo, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

1. Mr Oizo - Flat Beat
2. Martine McCutcheon - Perfect Moment
3. The Cartoons - Witch Doctor
4. Eminem - My Name Is
5. Phats & Small - Turn Around

April 08, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 08, 1999 was No Scrubs by TLC, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

1. TLC - No Scrubs
2. Busta Rhymes Featuring Janet - What's It Gonna Be?!
3. Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price - Heartbreak Hotel
4. Shanice - When I Close My Eyes
5. Faith Evans Featuring Puff Daddy - All Night Long

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 8th is Aries.

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April 08, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 08, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 08, 1999 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 08, 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 08, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 01:38 am and setting at 12:26 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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Your place in the Universe on April 08, 1999

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Someone born on April 08, 1999 is:

26 years and 29 days old,

or 312 months and 29 days old,

or 1360 weeks and 6 days old,

or 9526 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 08, 1999?

There are 336 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 08, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 08, 1999.

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