What happened on Sunday February 21, 1999?

About February 21st, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: India and Pakistan signed the historic Lahore Declaration, a diplomatic agreement addressing nuclear weapons usage and attempting to reduce regional tensions between the two nations. This document represented a critical moment in South Asian geopolitical relations.
  • Day of the week: February 21st, 1999 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Angel Of Mine by Monica
  • #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 21st, 1999? See below for more news and curiosities on February 21st, 1999.

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February 21, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 21, 1999:

  • Lahore Declaration Signed India and Pakistan signed the historic Lahore Declaration, a diplomatic agreement addressing nuclear weapons usage and attempting to reduce regional tensions between the two nations. This document represented a critical moment in South Asian geopolitical relations.
  • Nobel Laureate Gertrude B. Elion Remembered Gertrude B. Elion, a pioneering American scientist who made significant contributions to medical research, is commemorated. She was a Nobel Prize recipient in Physiology or Medicine, recognized for her groundbreaking work in developing innovative pharmaceutical treatments.
  • Turkey Withdraws Troops from Iraq In a significant geopolitical move, Turkey withdrew its military troops from Iraq, specifically targeting areas with Kurdish rebel presence. This action was part of ongoing regional tensions and strategic military operations.
  • Albertinkatu Shootings in Helsinki A tragic incident occurred at a shooting range in Helsinki, Finland, where three men were fatally shot and one was wounded, causing significant local shock and prompting investigations into the circumstances of the shooting.

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February 21, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 21, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - Washington Wizards : 75 - 86
  • Chicago Bulls - New York Knicks : 63 - 79
  • Detroit Pistons - San Antonio Spurs : 64 - 85
  • Houston Rockets - Orlando Magic : 83 - 109
  • Los Angeles Lakers - Seattle SuperSonics : 89 - 92

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Bologna - Empoli : 2 - 0
  • Fiorentina - Roma : 0 - 0
  • Juventus - Vicenza : 2 - 0
  • Lazio - Inter : 1 - 0
  • Milan - Cagliari : 1 - 0

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • M'gladbach - Kaiserslautern : 0 - 2

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Uerdingen - Hannover : 0 - 1
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What day of the week was February 21, 1999?


February 21, 1999 was a Sunday and it was the 52nd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 21, 1999 can also be written as 2/21/1999 in the US and as 21/2/1999 in UK and Europe.

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February 21, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 21, 1999:

  • Gertrude Elion

    Gertrude Elion was a pioneering Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who revolutionized drug development.

  • Ilmari Juutilainen

    Renowned Finnish fighter pilot during World War II, credited with the most aerial victories in the Winter War and Continuation War against...

  • Wilmer Mizell

    American baseball player and politician (b. 1930).

  • Giuseppe Avarna
  • Vittore Fiore
  • Walter Lini

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February 21, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 21, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 15th and February 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 1999 was Angel Of Mine by Monica, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - Angel Of Mine youtube
  2. - ..Baby One More Time youtube
  3. - Believe youtube
  4. - Heartbreak Hotel youtube
  5. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube

February 21, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 1999 was You Don't Know Me by Armand Van Helden featuring Duane Harden, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  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 21, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 1999 was Heartbreak Hotel by Whitney Houston Feat. Faith Evans & Kelly Price, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

  1. - Heartbreak Hotel
  2. - Angel Of Mine youtube
  3. - Faded Pictures
  4. - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here youtube
  5. - You
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February 21, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.

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February 21, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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February 21, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 21, 1999 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 21, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:02 am and setting at 11:54 pm.

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 21, 1999?


Someone born on February 21, 1999 is:

26 years 2 months old,

or 314 months and 20 days old,

or 1368 weeks

or 9576 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 1999?

There are 286 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 21st 2026.

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