What happened on Wednesday March 31, 1999?

Here's what happened on March 31, 1999:

• The Matrix Premieres in Theaters The first installment of the Matrix trilogy, a groundbreaking science fiction film directed by the Wachowski siblings, was released. Starring Keanu Reeves as Neo, the movie revolutionized action cinema with its innovative visual effects, philosophical narrative, and pioneering 'bullet time' cinematography.
• First WrestleMania Held in New York The inaugural WrestleMania, the flagship annual professional wrestling event of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), took place in New York. This event would become a cornerstone of professional wrestling entertainment, launching a global phenomenon that blends athletic performance with dramatic storytelling.
• Death of Yuri Knorosov, Renowned Russian Linguist Yuri Knorosov, a prominent Russian linguist and epigrapher known for his groundbreaking work in deciphering Mayan hieroglyphs, passed away. His scholarly contributions significantly advanced our understanding of pre-Columbian Central American civilizations.

Events in 1999

March 31, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 31, 1999

Newspapers from Mar. 31, 1999

March 31, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 31, 1999:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $71.31
• Apple AAPL: opens at $36.38
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $94.50
• General Electric GE: opens at $114.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $180.00

March 31, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Detroit Pistons - Boston Celtics : 87 - 72
• Golden State Warriors - Phoenix Suns : 78 - 93
• Milwaukee Bucks - Charlotte Hornets : 102 - 94
• Orlando Magic - Washington Wizards : 73 - 84
• Sacramento Kings - Portland Trail Blazers : 86 - 100

March 31, 1999 was a Wednesday and it was the 90th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 31, 1999 can also be written as 3/31/1999 in the US and as 31/3/1999 in UK and Europe.

March 31, 1999 in March 1999 calendar

Famous people born on March 31, 1999:

• Elžbieta Kropa

  Lithuanian figure skater.

• Edon Zhegrova

  German born professional footballer.

• Shiann Salmon

  Jamaican track and field athlete.

• Ben Williams

  Welsh professional footballer.

• Luca Pizzul

  Italian professional footballer.

• Sander Raieste

  Estonian professional basketball player.

• Jonas Røndbjerg

  Danish ice hockey player.

• Adele Tan

  Singaporean sports shooter.

• Nuno Pina

  Portuguese football player.

• Tereza Jančová

  Former alpine skier from slovakia.

• Maren Lutz

  German female canoeist.

• Shehana Vithana

  Sri lankan born australian professional squash player.

• Ricardo Felipe

  Brazilian footballer.

Famous people born in 1999

Famous people born on March 31st

Famous people died on March 31, 1999:

• Yuri Knorozov

  Pioneering Ukrainian-Russian linguist and epigrapher who made groundbreaking contributions to deciphering Mayan hieroglyphic writing,...

Famous people who died in 1999

Famous people who died on March 31st

March 31, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 31, 1999 was Believe by Cher, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

1. Cher - Believe
2. Whitney Houston - Heartbreak Hotel
3. Sugar Ray - Every Morning
4. Busta Rhymes - What's It Gonna Be?!
5. Mariah Carey - I Still Believe

March 31, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 31, 1999 was Flat Beat by Mr Oizo, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

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

March 31, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 31, 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. Busta Rhymes Featuring Janet - What's It Gonna Be?!
2. Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price - Heartbreak Hotel
3. Faith Evans Featuring Puff Daddy - All Night Long
4. Silk - If You (Lovin' Me)
5. Shanice - When I Close My Eyes

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 31st 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 31, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 31, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 31, 1999 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 31, 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 31, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:09 pm and setting at 06:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 02, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Apr 30, 1999.

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Your place in the Universe on March 31, 1999

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Someone born on March 31, 1999 is:

26 years 1 month old,

or 313 months and 7 days old,

or 1362 weeks

or 9534 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 31, 1999?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 31st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 31, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 31, 1999.

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