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About October 29th, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: A large cyclone devastates Orissa, India.
  • Day of the week: October 29th, 1999 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Famous Birthdays: Gabrielle Union, Winona Ryder
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Smooth by Santana
  • #1 UK song: Lift Me Up by Geri Halliwell
  • Popular movie: Dead or Alive directed by Takashi Miike

More about October 29th, 1999? See below for more news and curiosities on October 29th, 1999.

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What day of the week was October 29, 1999?


October 29, 1999 was a Friday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 1999 can also be written as 10/29/1999 in the US and as 29/10/1999 in UK and Europe.

October 29, 1999 in October 1999 calendar

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October 29, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 29, 1999:

  • A large cyclone devastates orissa, india.

October 29, 1999: What were the magazines covers that day?

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October 29, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on October 29, 1999:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $73.62
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $78.81
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $91.44
  • General Electric GE: opens at $134.50
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $97.00

October 29, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Ein Frankfurt : 1 - 1
  • Werder Bremen - Hansa Rostock : 2 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Mainz - FC Koln : 0 - 0
  • Mannheim - Stuttgarter K : 4 - 3
  • Nurnberg - St Pauli : 2 - 2

Eredivisie - Football (Netherlands)

  • Ajax - Roda JC : 1 - 2

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

  • Campomaiorense - Guimaraes : 2 - 1
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October 29, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 29, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on October 29th, 1999 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 29, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 29, 1999 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 29, 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 October 29, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:27 pm and setting at 01:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 24, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Nov 23, 1999.

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Who was born on October 29, 1999?


Famous people born on October 29, 1999:

  • Rashay Bateman

    Rashay Bateman is an American football wide receiver who currently plays in the NFL.

  • Christian Wossilek

    Pop singer.

  • Joel Burgos
  • Tank Dell
  • Mya Hollingshed
  • Madi Williams

Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:

  • Gabrielle Union
    Gabrielle Union

    American actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.

  • Winona Ryder
    Winona Ryder

    American actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...

  • Kate Jackson
    Kate Jackson

    Kate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Andy Richter
    Andy Richter

    Andy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.

  • Tracee Ellis Ross
    Tracee Ellis Ross

    Tracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.

  • Joan Plowright
    Joan Plowright

    Joan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.

  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss

    American actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.

  • Edwige Feuillère
    Edwige Feuillère

    French actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.

  • Chelan Simmons
    Chelan Simmons

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Félix Marten
    Félix Marten

    French actor, director, and singer.

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October 29, 1999: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 24 years 6 months old,

or 294 months and 11 days old,

or 1280 weeks

or 8960 days old,

if you were born on October 29, 1999.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 29, 1999?

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 29, 1999?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on October 29, 1999.

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October 29, 1999: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 29, 1999:

  • Lucio Munari

    Italian artist known for his contributions to kinetic art and design.

  • Greg

    Belgian author and illustrator (d. 1999).

  • Michel Regnier (Greg)

    Belgian comic-book writer (achille tallon) (born 1931).

  • Borhan Abu Samah
  • Greg (Michel Régnier

What famous deaths happened on October 29th?

Famous deaths on October 29th:

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • John Witherspoon
    John Witherspoon

    American actor and comedian (d. 2019).

  • Adolphe Menjou
    Adolphe Menjou

    American actor.

  • Lloyd Bochner
    Lloyd Bochner

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2005).

  • Christianjames Pulitzer

    Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.

  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Hungarian-american publisher.

  • Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...

  • Leticia Baldrige

    Leticia Baldrige was an American journalist, author, and etiquette expert who served as the White House Social Secretary during the Kennedy...

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October 29, 1999: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 29, 1999:

  • St. Hyacinth
  • St. Ida of Leeuw
  • St. John of Autun
  • St. Terence of Metz
  • Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
  • Anglican Church - James Hannington
  • St. Zenobius
  • St. Theodore
  • St. Bond
  • St. Maximillian

Saints celebrated on October 29, 1999:

  • Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
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October 29, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 29, 1999 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 29, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1999 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 29, 1999: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Smooth
  2. - Satisfy You
  3. - Heartbreaker
  4. - Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of..)
  5. - Unpretty youtube

October 29, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1999 was Lift Me Up by Geri Halliwell, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 29, 1999: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1999 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Lift Me Up
  2. - What I Am
  3. - Keep On Movin'
  4. - If I Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time
  5. - Waiting For Tonight

October 29, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1999 was Satisfy You by Puff Daddy Featuring R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 29, 1999: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 29, 1999 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Satisfy You
  2. - We Can't Be Friends
  3. - Get Gone
  4. - U Know What's Up
  5. - Heartbreaker

October 29, 1999: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 29, 1999 was Dimelo [I Need To Know] by Marc Anthony, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

October 29, 1999: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 29, 1999 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Dimelo [I Need To Know]
  2. - O Tu O Ninguna
  3. - Llegar A Ti
  4. - El Poder De Tu Amor
  5. - Pero Dile

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October 29, 1999: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 29, 1999 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Takashi Miike

Starring: Shô Aikawa, Riki Takeuchi, Renji Ishibashi, Hitoshi Ozawa

Seven Girlfriends

Seven Girlfriends

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Paul Lazarus

Starring: Laura Leighton, Tim Daly, Olivia d'Abo, Neal Lerner

Asunder

Asunder

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Tim Reid

Starring: Blair Underwood, Debbi Morgan, Michael Beach, Marva Hicks

The Bachelor

The Bachelor

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Gary Sinyor

Starring: Chris O'Donnell, Renée Zellweger, Artie Lange, Edward Asner

The Insider

The Insider

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Michael Mann

Starring: Russell Crowe, Al Pacino, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora

Country: United States of America

October 29, 1999: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 29, 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:

Walking with Dinosaurs

Walking with Dinosaurs

Release year: 1999

Starring: Kenneth Branagh

Superstar

Superstar

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Bruce McCulloch

The West Wing

The West Wing

Release year: 1999

Written by:

Starring: Allison Janney, John Spencer, Bradley Whitford, Martin Sheen

Country: United States of America

Spaced

Spaced

Release year: 1999

Starring: Jessica Hynes, Simon Pegg, Julia Deakin, Nick Frost

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Let Them Eat Cake

Let Them Eat Cake

Release year: 1999

Directed by: Alexis Krasilovsky

October 29, 1999: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 29, 1999 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

When Pride Still Mattered by David Maraniss

When Pride Still Mattered

By:

David Maraniss's groundbreaking biography captures the life and times of Vince Lombardi, football's greatest player.

The Alibi by Sandra Brown

The Alibi

By:

Assistant DA Hammond Cross is aiming for the DA's Office. He is almost guaranteed the job by his involvement in the prosecution of a high-profile case of murder. A Saturday night encounter with a woman mysterious is the beginning of …

Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom

Tuesdays With Morrie

By:

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 …

Hitler'S Pope by John Cornwell

Hitler'S Pope

By:

The bestseller "explosive" (The New York Times), now with a new introduction from the author. When Hitler's Pope, The shocking story of Pope Pius XII who "redefined history of the twentieth-century"

She Said Yes by Misty Bernall

She Said Yes

By:

The acclaimed bestseller, which is a national bestseller, tells the story of "Columbine High School shooting". It highlights the most extraordinary aspect of the incident.

October 29, 1999: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 29, 1999 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

ChuChu Rocket!

ChuChu Rocket!

Platform: Game Boy Advance, iOS, Android

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Sega

Coaster Works

Coaster Works

Platform: Dreamcast

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Xicat Interactive, Inc.

CyberTiger

CyberTiger

Platform: Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Game Boy Color

Genre: Sports (Golf)

Publisher: Electronic Arts

Nicktoons Racing

Nicktoons Racing

Platform: Arcade, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Hasbro Interactive Chicago Gaming (Arcade)

Action Half-life

Action Half-life

Platform: Windows

Genre: First-person shooter

history

Who was the US President on October 29, 1999?

On October 29, 1999 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1999?

On October 29, 1999 the UK Prime Minister was Tony Blair (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 29, 1999?

On October 29, 1999 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 29th?

October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of October. 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 October 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.

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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 October 1999?

October 1999 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

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