What happened on Monday March 29, 1999?

About March 29th, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the historic 10,000-point threshold for the first time, reaching 10,006.78 during the peak of the dot-com economic boom, signaling significant market optimism and technological investment.
  • Day of the week: March 29th, 1999 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Believe by Cher
  • #1 UK song: Flat Beat by Mr Oizo
  • Popular movie: X-Men directed by Bryan Singer

More about March 29th, 1999? See below for more news and curiosities on March 29th, 1999.

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March 29, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 29, 1999:

  • Dow Jones Crosses 10,000 Mark The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the historic 10,000-point threshold for the first time, reaching 10,006.78 during the peak of the dot-com economic boom, signaling significant market optimism and technological investment.
  • Devastating Earthquake in Xizang-India Border Region A powerful magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck the Xizang-India border region, causing massive destruction. The earthquake resulted in at least 100 fatalities, 394 injuries, and over 21,100 houses being destroyed, highlighting the region's significant seismic vulnerability.
  • UConn Wins NCAA Men's Basketball Championship The University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies defeated Duke University 77-74 in the 61st NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, securing their first national title in a thrilling game.
  • Joe Williams, Jazz Singer Obituary Joe Williams, renowned American jazz and blues singer, passed away. Known for his influential work with Count Basie's orchestra and his significant contributions to the jazz genre.

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March 29, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 29, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 29, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.69
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $33.50
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $90.12
  • General Electric GE: opens at $108.00
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $175.00

March 29, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Atlanta Hawks - Indiana Pacers : 83 - 82
  • Los Angeles Clippers - Denver Nuggets : 88 - 100
  • Seattle SuperSonics - Dallas Mavericks : 109 - 101
  • Vancouver Grizzlies - Los Angeles Lakers : 98 - 116
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What day of the week was March 29, 1999?


March 29, 1999 was a Monday and it was the 88th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 1999 can also be written as 3/29/1999 in the US and as 29/3/1999 in UK and Europe.

March 29, 1999 in March 1999 calendar

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Who was born on March 29, 1999?


Famous people born on March 29, 1999:

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March 29, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 29, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 29th and April 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 29, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 1999 was Believe by Cher, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - Believe youtube
  2. - Heartbreak Hotel youtube
  3. - Every Morning youtube
  4. - What's It Gonna Be?! youtube
  5. - I Still Believe youtube

March 29, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 29, 1999 was Flat Beat by Mr Oizo, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - Flat Beat youtube
  2. - Perfect Moment youtube
  3. - Witch Doctor youtube
  4. - My Name Is youtube
  5. - Turn Around youtube

March 29, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 29, 1999 was What's It Gonna Be?! by Busta Rhymes Featuring Janet, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

  1. - What's It Gonna Be?!
  2. - Heartbreak Hotel
  3. - All Night Long
  4. - If You (Lovin' Me)
  5. - When I Close My Eyes
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March 29, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 29, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 29, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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March 29, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 29, 1999 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 29, 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 March 29, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 04:10 pm and setting at 05:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 02, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Mar 31, 1999.

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How old is someone born on March 29, 1999?


Someone born on March 29, 1999 is:

26 years 1 month old,

or 313 months and 8 days old,

or 1362 weeks and 2 days old,

or 9536 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 29, 1999?

There are 326 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 29, 1999?

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