What happened on Friday February 05, 1999?

About February 5th, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: Wassily Leontief, a renowned Russian-American economist, passed away. He was a Nobel Prize winner (specifically the Bank of Sweden Prize, also known as the Nobel Prize in Economics) and made significant contributions to economic input-output analysis. Born in 1906, Leontief was a pioneering figure in understanding economic interdependencies.
  • Day of the week: February 5th, 1999 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: ..Baby One More Time by Britney Spears
  • #1 UK song: You Don't Know Me by Armand Van Helden featuring Duane Harden
  • Popular movie: X-Men directed by Bryan Singer

More about February 5th, 1999? See below for more news and curiosities on February 5th, 1999.

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February 05, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 05, 1999:

  • Death of Wassily Leontief, Nobel Laureate Economist Wassily Leontief, a renowned Russian-American economist, passed away. He was a Nobel Prize winner (specifically the Bank of Sweden Prize, also known as the Nobel Prize in Economics) and made significant contributions to economic input-output analysis. Born in 1906, Leontief was a pioneering figure in understanding economic interdependencies.
  • Mike Tyson Sentenced for Assault Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson was sentenced to legal consequences for an assault incident that occurred on August 31, 1998. His sentencing included one year of imprisonment, a $5,000 fine, two years of probation, and mandatory community service of 200 hours, stemming from an altercation following a minor traffic accident.

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February 05, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 05, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 05, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $70.06
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $38.25
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $160.25
  • General Electric GE: opens at $99.69
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $170.44

February 05, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Chicago Bulls - Utah Jazz : 96 - 104
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Atlanta Hawks : 83 - 100
  • Dallas Mavericks - Seattle SuperSonics : 86 - 92
  • Detroit Pistons - Miami Heat : 95 - 81
  • Houston Rockets - Los Angeles Lakers : 91 - 99

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Bristol City - QPR : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Colchester - York : 2 - 1

Division 3 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Swansea - Brighton : 2 - 2
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What day of the week was February 05, 1999?


February 05, 1999 was a Friday and it was the 36th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 05, 1999 can also be written as 2/5/1999 in the US and as 5/2/1999 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 05, 1999?


Famous people born on February 05, 1999:

  • Younes Bakiz
  • Juan Berrocal
  • Federico Bicelli
  • Jaka Bijol
  • Cho Young-wook
  • Danilo Gomes Magalhães
  • Kelyan Guessoum
  • Carlos Gutiérrez Estefa
  • Nyls Korstanje
  • Siphesihle Mkhize
  • Dan N'Lundulu
  • Justin Ogenia
  • Dejan Parađina
  • Amanuel Gebremichael
  • Allegra Poljak
  • Donato Telesca
  • Marrony da Silva Liberato

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February 05, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 05, 1999:

  • Wassily Leontief

    Russian-american economist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1906).

  • Wassily Wassilyevich Leontief

    Prize laureate for the development of the input-output method and for its application to important economic problems.

  • Neville Bonner

    Pioneering Indigenous Australian politician who broke racial barriers by becoming the first Aboriginal member of the Australian Parliament.

  • Marcella Balconi
  • Salvatore Gioia

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February 05, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 05, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 1st and February 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 05, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 05, 1999 was ..Baby One More Time by Britney Spears, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

  1. - ..Baby One More Time youtube
  2. - Angel Of Mine youtube
  3. - Have You Ever? youtube
  4. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube
  5. - All I Have To Give youtube

February 05, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 05, 1999 was You Don't Know Me by Armand Van Helden featuring Duane Harden, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

  1. - You Don't Know Me youtube
  2. - Maria youtube
  3. - Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) youtube
  4. - Baby One More Time youtube
  5. - Fly Away youtube

February 05, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 05, 1999 was Nobody's Supposed To Be Here by Deborah Cox, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

  1. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube
  2. - Angel Of Mine youtube
  3. - Taking Everything
  4. - Have You Ever? youtube
  5. - When A Woman's Fed Up
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February 05, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 5th is Aquarius.

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February 05, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 05, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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February 05, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 05, 1999 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 05, 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 February 05, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 09:33 pm and setting at 10:17 am.

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

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How old is someone born on February 05, 1999?


Someone born on February 05, 1999 is:

26 years 2 months old,

or 314 months and 28 days old,

or 1369 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9584 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 05, 1999?

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 5th 2026.

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