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August 06, 1999 was the 218th day of the year 1999, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Friday.
Is August 06, 1999 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 06, 1999, who was born and died on August 06, 1999, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 06, 1999, which were the most popular songs (ex. Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera), movies (e.g. Detroit Rock City, directed by Adam Rifkin), TV series (e.g. Toast) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 6th, 1999 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 06, 1999?
- August 06, 1999: What happened on that day?
- August 06, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- August 06, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
- August 06, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 06, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 06, 1999?
- August 06, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 06, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
- August 06, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 06, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
- August 06, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 06, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 06, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 06, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 06, 1999?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1999?
- Who was the Pope on August 06, 1999?
What day of the week was August 06, 1999?
August 06, 1999 was a Friday and it was the 218th day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 06, 1999 can also be written as 8/6/1999 in the US and as 6/8/1999 in UK and Europe.
August 06, 1999: What happened on that day?
August 06, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on August 06, 1999:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.75
- Apple AAPL: opens at $54.06
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $86.06
- General Electric GE: opens at $108.12
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $122.00
August 06, 1999: What were the main match results that day?
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Geel - Gent : 1 - 5
Le Championnat - Football (France)
- Bastia - Strasbourg : 3 - 0
- Lens - Monaco : 1 - 0
- Sedan - Nancy : 3 - 1
- St Etienne - Nantes : 0 - 2
Futbol Ligi 1 - Football (Turkey)
- Galatasaray - Gaziantepspor : 1 - 2
August 06, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 6th is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 06, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 6th, 1999 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 06, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 06, 1999 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 August 06, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 01:10 am and setting at 04:49 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 28, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 1999.
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Who was born on August 06, 1999?
Famous people born on August 06, 1999:
- Rebeka Masarova
Spanish-swiss tennis player.
- Borja Garcés
- Yusuf Abdurisag
- Lucas Gazal
- Jeong Ho-jin
- Musa Noah Kamara
- Jayson Molumby
- Lukas Uleckas
- Stef Vandeweyer
- Costanza Verona
- Daniel de Pauli
- Isaiah Peck
- Borja Garcés Moreno
Whose famous birthday is on August 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 6th:
![Geri Halliwell]()
Geri HalliwellBritish singer and former member of "the spice girls," the most popular pop group of the 1990s.
![Lucille Ball]()
Lucille BallAmerican actress and well-known comedian, with over 50 films since her 1933 debut.
![Robert Mitchum]()
Robert MitchumAmerican actor, writer, composer, and singer.
![Charlotte McKinney]()
Charlotte McKinneyCharlotte mckinney is a model known for her appearances in carl's jr.
![Sara Khan]()
Sara KhanSara khan is an indian model known for her work in the indian television industry.
![Michelle Yeoh]()
Michelle YeohMichelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her roles in martial arts films and Hollywood blockbusters.
![Barbara Windsor]()
Barbara WindsorBritish comedian actor, known for her sexy roles in the 1967 "carry on" films.
![Ever Carradine]()
Ever CarradineShe is an american actor, and a member of a notable family.
![Charley Chase]()
Charley ChaseAmerican porn actress.
![Dorian Harewood]()
Dorian HarewoodAmerican actor, tv and film.
August 06, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 24 years 8 months old,
or 296 months and 13 days old,
or 1289 weeks
or 9023 days old,
if you were born on August 06, 1999.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1999?
There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 6th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1999?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 06, 1999.
August 06, 1999: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 06, 1999:
- Rita Sakellariou
Greek singer (born 1934).
- Tea Bonelli
- Pasquale Cavaliere
- Ilse Pausin
- Amine Batanouni
What famous deaths happened on August 6th?
Famous deaths on August 6th:
![Rick James]()
Rick JamesAmerican r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).
![Domenico Modugno]()
Domenico ModugnoItalian singer-songwriter, who won the top prize at 1958 san remo for his song "nel blu di blu", a song also known as "volare" in the u.s.
![Dorothy Tutin]()
Dorothy TutinBritish actress who has been a leading actor in shakespearean roles since 1952.
![Cedric Hardwicke]()
Cedric HardwickeEnglish-american actor and director (d. 64).
![Warner Oland]()
Warner OlandActor (werewolf in london, jazz singer), is killed at 57.
![Nancy Carroll]()
Nancy CarrollActress (alice aldrich family), dead at 60.
- Edman Dijkstra
Edman Dijkstra was a Dutch computer scientist who is best known for his contributions to the field of algorithm design and analysis.
- Bettey Cuthbert
Australian sprinter who won four Olympic gold medals.
- Aoki Sōseki
Renowned Japanese poet known for his haiku and tanka poetry.
- Fe Del Mundo
First woman to be admitted to Harvard Medical School.
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August 06, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 06, 1999:
- Jamaica - Independence Day
- Roman Catholicism - several feasts, including those of at least 3 saints: Feast of the Transfiguration of Christ
- St. Joachim (father of St. Mary, according to Catholic tradition)
- St. Juatus
- St. Pastor
- Bolivia - Independence Day
- United Arab Emirates - H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day
- Japan - Toro Nagashi (Hiroshima) - Floating lantern ceremony to honor those killed by the U.S. atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
- St. Xystus/Sixtus
August 06, 1999: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 06, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 2nd and August 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 06, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 1999 was Genie In A Bottle by Christina Aguilera, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
August 06, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 06, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Christina Aguilera - Genie In A Bottle
- Destiny's Child - Bills, Bills, Bills
- K-Ci & JoJo - Tell Me It's Real
- Will Smith - Wild Wild West
- Jennifer Lopez - If You Had My Love
August 06, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 06, 1999 was Better Off Alone by DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay, according to the music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
August 06, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 06, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- DJ Jurgen Presents Alice Deejay - Better Off Alone
- Ronan Keating - When You Say Nothing At All
- Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca
- Westlife - If I Let You Go
- Five - If Ya Gettin' Down
August 06, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 06, 1999 was Bills, Bills, Bills by Destiny's Child, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
August 06, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 06, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Destiny's Child - Bills, Bills, Bills
- K-Ci & JoJo - Tell Me It's Real
- Maxwell - Fortunate
- Case - Happily Ever After
- Naughty By Nature Featuring Zhane - Jamboree
August 06, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on August 06, 1999 was No Me Ames by Jennifer Lopez With Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 2nd and August 8th.
August 06, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on August 06, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 2nd and August 8th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Jennifer Lopez With Marc Anthony - No Me Ames
- Alejandro Fernandez - Loco
- Cristian - Mi Vida Sin Tu Amor
- Enrique Iglesias - Bailamos
- Mana - Se Me Olvido Otra Vez
August 06, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 06, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Detroit Rock City
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Adam Rifkin
Starring: Edward Furlong, Giuseppe Andrews, James DeBello, Sam Huntington
Bowfinger
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Frank Oz
Starring: Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Heather Graham, Christine Baranski
Brokedown Palace
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Jonathan Kaplan
Starring: Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale, Bill Pullman, Jacqueline Kim
Love Stinks
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Jeff Franklin
Starring: French Stewart, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Bill Bellamy, Tyra Banks
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Kevin Williamson
Starring: Helen Mirren, Marisa Coughlan, Katie Holmes, Jeffrey Tambor
August 06, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 06, 1999 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Toast
Release year: 1999
Directed by: S.J. Clarkson
Metrosexuality
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Rikki Beadle Blair
Life Support
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Nelson George
Love in the 21st Century
Release year: 1999
Directed by: PESI Publishing & Media
Black Heaven
Release year: 1999
Directed by: Gilles Marchand
August 06, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 06, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Mcnally'S Dilemma
By: Lawrence Sanders
In a novel by Vincent Lardo, Lawrence Sanders's beloved sleuth Archy McNally is back. Archy McNally investigates a murderous act of passion on the tennis courts that is more than what it seemsThe Palm
Lake News
By: Barbara Delinsky
Barbara Delinsky's New York Times Bestseller of Hope and Retribution is a powerful introduction to the Blake sisters. They are the strong, determined Lily and resilient Poppy, who form the basis of Delinsky’s bestseller, An Accidental.
The First World War
By: John Keegan
The modern world was created by the First World War. It was a conflict of unprecedented ferocity that abruptly ended the relative peace of the Victorian era and unleashed such demons in the twentieth.
The Lexus And The Olive Tree
By: Thomas L. Friedman
Friedman's The Lexus and the Olive Tree offers an engaging look at the new international system, which is changing the world. Globalization has replaced Cold War with the integration and transfer of capital, technology, information, across national borders.
Tuesdays With Morrie
By: Mitch Albom
Perhaps it was a grandparent or teacher or a friend. For those who are older and more patient, wiser, and can help you navigate the world, they will be able to give you sound advice and help you find your …
August 06, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 06, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Clue Chronicles: Fatal Illusion
Darkstone: Evil Reigns
Dragon Valor
Carmen Sandiego's ThinkQuick Challenge
Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition
Who was the US President on August 06, 1999?
On August 06, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 06, 1999?
On August 06, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 06, 1999?
On August 06, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 6th?
August 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 6th, such as:
- 2018 - 2018 european heatwave: nine people are killed in a heat wave that hit spain. (publico: seven people are killed by a heat wave in genoa.
- 2017 - Boko haram: 11 people are killed by gunmen in an attack on st phillip's catholic church, ozubulu, nigeria's anambra state.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights claims 10 people were killed in an attack on a hospital in milis, syria's idlib province.
What happened in 1999?
1999 was filled with very interesting events such as
- The Euro currency is introduced in 11 countries - members of the European Union (with the exception of the United Kingdom, Denmark, Greece and Sweden).
- A brutal snowstorm smashes into the Midwestern United States, causing 14 inches (359 mm) of snow at Milwaukee, Wisconsin and 19 inches (487 mm) at Chicago, Illinois. In Chicago, temperatures plunge to -13 degrees F (-25 degrees C), and 68 deaths are reported.
- Israel detains, and later expels, 14 members of Concerned Christians.
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What was the calendar for August 1999?
August 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
