What happened on Wednesday March 03, 1999?

Here's what happened on March 03, 1999:

• Monica Lewinsky Breaks Silence on Clinton Affair Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky appeared on national television to publicly discuss her controversial affair with President Bill Clinton, a scandal that had significantly impacted American political discourse and presidential politics.
• Historic Hot Air Balloon World Circumnavigation Attempt Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones embarked on an ambitious attempt to circumnavigate the world in a hot air balloon without stopping. Their pioneering journey would successfully conclude on March 21, marking a significant achievement in aviation and exploration.
• LaGrand Case: International Legal Controversy The State of Arizona executed Walter LaGrand, a German national, despite legal intervention attempts by the German government through the International Court of Justice. This case highlighted complex international legal and human rights issues surrounding capital punishment.
• US-Russian Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement The U.S. Department of Energy reached a significant agreement with Russian Ministry of Atomic Energy Minister Yevgeny Adamov, activating a contract between MinAtom and a consortium of international companies. This diplomatic and technological collaboration represented an important moment in post-Cold War nuclear energy relations.
• Death of Gerhard Herzberg, Nobel Prize-Winning Chemist Gerhard Herzberg, a renowned German-born chemist who made significant contributions to molecular spectroscopy and quantum chemistry, passed away. He was a Nobel Prize laureate who was born in 1904 and made groundbreaking scientific discoveries throughout his career.

Events in 1999

March 03, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 03, 1999

Newspapers from Mar. 03, 1999

March 03, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on March 03, 1999:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $64.81
• Apple AAPL: opens at $34.75
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $149.00
• General Electric GE: opens at $99.00
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $168.50

March 03, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Charlotte Hornets - Orlando Magic : 76 - 93
• Chicago Bulls - Philadelphia 76ers : 86 - 102
• Golden State Warriors - Milwaukee Bucks : 78 - 106
• Indiana Pacers - Washington Wizards : 106 - 95
• Phoenix Suns - Los Angeles Lakers : 95 - 101

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Bradford : 0 - 1
• QPR - Oxford : 1 - 0
• Swindon - Tranmere : 2 - 3

Premier League - UK Soccer

• Sheffield Weds - Wimbledon : 1 - 2

March 03, 1999 was a Wednesday and it was the 62nd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 03, 1999 can also be written as 3/3/1999 in the US and as 3/3/1999 in UK and Europe.

March 03, 1999 in March 1999 calendar

Famous people died on March 03, 1999:

• Gerhard Herzberg

  German-canadian chemist and astronomer, nobel prize laureate (b. 1904).

• Lee Philips

  American actor and director (b. 1927).

Famous people who died in 1999

Famous people who died on March 3rd

March 03, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 03, 1999 was Angel Of Mine by Monica, according to the music chart for the week March 1st and March 7th.

1. Monica - Angel Of Mine
2. Cher - Believe
3. Whitney Houston - Heartbreak Hotel
4. Sarah McLachlan - Angel
5. Britney Spears - ..Baby One More Time

March 03, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 03, 1999 was Baby One More Time by Britney Spears, according to the music chart for the week March 1st and March 7th.

1. Britney Spears - Baby One More Time
2. Boyzone - When The Going Gets Tough
3. Whitney Houston - It's Not Right But It's Okay
4. Blur - Tender
5. The Vengaboys - We Like To Party! (The Vengabus)

March 03, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 03, 1999 was Heartbreak Hotel by Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price, according to the music chart for the week March 1st and March 7th.

1. Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price - Heartbreak Hotel
2. Monica - Angel Of Mine
3. Case & Joe - Faded Pictures
4. Jesse Powell - You
5. Gerald Levert - Taking Everything

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 3rd is Pisces.

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March 03, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 03, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 03, 1999 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 03, 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 03, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 07:20 pm and setting at 07:48 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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Your place in the Universe on March 03, 1999

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Someone born on March 03, 1999 is:

26 years 2 months old,

or 314 months and 4 days old,

or 1366 weeks

or 9562 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 03, 1999?

There are 300 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 03, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 03, 1999.

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