What happened on Saturday October 30, 1999?

About October 30th, 1999, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating fire erupted in a crowded bar in Incheon, South Korea, resulting in a catastrophic loss of 56 lives. The incident highlighted significant safety concerns in public entertainment venues and prompted national discussions about fire prevention and emergency protocols in commercial spaces.
  • Day of the week: October 30th, 1999 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Smooth by Santana
  • #1 UK song: Lift Me Up by Geri Halliwell
  • Popular movie: X-Men directed by Bryan Singer

More about October 30th, 1999? See below for more news and curiosities on October 30th, 1999.

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October 30, 1999: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 30, 1999:

  • Tragic Incheon Bar Fire Claims 56 Lives A devastating fire erupted in a crowded bar in Incheon, South Korea, resulting in a catastrophic loss of 56 lives. The incident highlighted significant safety concerns in public entertainment venues and prompted national discussions about fire prevention and emergency protocols in commercial spaces.
  • Miss Saigon Concludes Historic London Run The acclaimed musical 'Miss Saigon', created by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, completed its remarkable West End performance run at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The production, which premiered in 1989, captivated audiences for over a decade with its powerful narrative set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, telling a poignant love story between an American GI and a Vietnamese bar girl.

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October 30, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 30, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Fiorentina - Torino : 1 - 1
  • Inter - Lazio : 1 - 1
  • Venezia - Bologna : 0 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Club Brugge - Standard : 5 - 2
  • Geel - Beveren : 1 - 1
  • Germinal - Westerlo : 3 - 2
  • Lierse - Mouscron : 1 - 0
  • Lokeren - Gent : 0 - 4

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Wolfsburg : 5 - 0
  • Duisburg - Ulm : 0 - 0
  • Hamburg - Dortmund : 1 - 1
  • Leverkusen - Munich 1860 : 1 - 1
  • Schalke 04 - Hertha : 1 - 1

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • TB Berlin - Cottbus : 1 - 3
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What day of the week was October 30, 1999?


October 30, 1999 was a Saturday and it was the 303rd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 1999 can also be written as 10/30/1999 in the US and as 30/10/1999 in UK and Europe.

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October 30, 1999: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 30, 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 30, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 1999 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

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

October 30, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 30, 1999 was Lift Me Up by Geri Halliwell, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

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

October 30, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 30, 1999 was Satisfy You by Puff Daddy Featuring R. Kelly, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

  1. - Satisfy You
  2. - We Can't Be Friends
  3. - Get Gone
  4. - U Know What's Up youtube
  5. - Heartbreaker
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October 30, 1999: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

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October 30, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 30, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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October 30, 1999: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 30, 1999 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 30, 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 30, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:27 pm and setting at 01:15 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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How old is someone born on October 30, 1999?


Someone born on October 30, 1999 is:

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or 306 months and 6 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 30, 1999?

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