1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. 1999 - Events. Kosovo War Y2K preparation was a major event in 1999 both in actual events and in media over-reporting. The human population of the world surpassed six billion. The United Nations Population Fund designated October 12 as the approximate date for this event. 1999 - January. J ...

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1999 - January-April. January 14 - Jerzy Grotowski, Polish theatre director (b. 1933) January 25 - Robert Shaw, American conductor (b. 1916) January 31 - Norm Zauchin, baseball player (b. 1929) February 1 - Paul Mellon, American philanthropist (b. 1907) February 5 - Wassily Leontief, Russian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906) February 7 - King Hussein of Jordan (b. 1935) February 8 - Iris Murdoch, Anglo-Irish author (b. 1919) February 15 ...

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1999 in baseball - Major League Baseball. World Series: New York Yankees over Atlanta Braves (4-0); Mariano Rivera, MVP American League Championship Series: New York Yankees over Boston Red Sox (4-1); Orlando Hernández, MVP American League Division Series: New York Yankees (East) over Texas Rangers (West) (3-0); Boston Red Sox (Wild Card) over Cleveland Indians (Central) (3-2) National League Championship Series: Atlanta Braves over New York Mets (4-2); Eddie Pérez, ...

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1999 in baseball - January-March. January 5 - Nolan Ryan, George Brett and Robin Yount are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. It is the first time since 1936 that three players are elected simultaneously on their first try. Carlton Fisk finishes 4th in the voting, missing election by 43 votes. February 15 - The Cincinnati Reds announce that they are dropping their long-standing policy of no facial hair for players. The change is the resu ...

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|| +853 20 December 1999 The Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國澳門特別行政區; Simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区; short form Macau or Macao (澳門, Pinyin: Àomén; also informally known as 馬交; see Names) is a small territory on the southern coast of China. Administered by Portugal until 1999, it was the oldest European colony in China, dating to the 16th century. The ...

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Atlantic Coast Airlines (IATA: N/A , ICAO: N/A , and Callsign: Blue Ridge) was an airline based in the United States owned by Atlantic Coast Holdings, Inc.. It operated as United Express for United Airlines and Delta Connection for Delta Air Lines. Atlantic Coast Airlines - History. The airline was established and started operations on 15 December 1989 and had been in a marketing agreement with United Airlines since its inception. In 1999 it established Atlantic Coast Jet to operate as a Delt ...

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Wounds is a band, formed 1997 with other name and line-up in Harjavalta, Finland. In December 1998 Soldehed, Ovaskainen Walkama took new guitarist, Jouni Hertell to the band and our old guitarist P.P Walkama started to play bass guitar. In the beginning Wounds were mostly influenced by old 80’s Metallica, Slayer, 80’s Sepultura. Later by Morbid Angel, Stone (band), Sarcófago, Deicide, Impaled Nazarene, Sodom, Cannibal Corpse among many others. In summer 1999 Wounds recorded their first demo/rehearsal tape ”Brown In Sight”, wh ...

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Adobe Atmosphere (often abbreviated Atmo; originally 3D Anarchy) is a 3D computer graphics creation product created by Attitude Software. In November 1999, Adobe Systems purchased the technology. Adobe released its last version of Atmosphere, version 1.0 build 216 in February 2004, then discontinued the software in December 2004. The product spent the majority of its lifetime in beta testing. Adobe Atmosphere - Features. Atmosphere distinguished itself from pre-existing technologies like VRML ...

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Álex de la Iglesia (born December 4, 1965) is a Spanish film director. Most De la Iglesia's films reached cult status thanks to their weird sense of humour. Alex de la Iglesia - Filmography. Acción mutante ('Mutant Action', 1993) El día de la bestia ('The Day of the Beast', 1995) Perdita Durango ('Dance with the Devil', 1997) Muertos de risa ('Dying of Laughter ', 1999) La Comunidad ('Common Wealth', 2000) Including:

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Alan Eaton Davidson (March 30, 1924 – December 2, 2003) was a British diplomat and historian best known for his books on food and gastronomy. He was the author of the 900-page, encyclopedic Oxford Companion to Food, which was published in 1999. The son of a Scottish tax inspector, Davidson was born in Northern Ireland. He studied classical languages at Oxford. During World War II, he served in the Royal Navy. In 1948, Davidson joined the Foreign Office and served diplomatic posts in Washington, Tunis, Brussels, ...

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1999 in South Africa - March. 20 March - The Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA), the underground military wing of the Pan African Congress (PAC), disbands 1999 in South Africa - June. 2 June - The second democratic elections is held and is won by the African National Congress 10 June - George Bizos is awarded the Order for Meritorious Service Class II medal from President Nelson Mandela 16 June - Thabo Mbeki b ...

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1999 in South Africa - Football Rugby Union. 19 June - South Africa (Springboks) beats Italy 101-0 1999 in South Africa - Football Soccer. 10 April - South Africa's national soccer team, Bafana Bafana loses 1 - 0 against Gabon at the Odi stadium in a African Nations Cup qualifier game 5 June - Bafana Bafana beats Mauritius 2-0 in a home game 27 November - Bafana Bafana beats Sweden 1-0 in the Nelson Mandela Cha ...

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1999 in rail transport - January events. January 25 - The New York City Transit Authority installs the first MetroCard Vending Machines at two subway stations in the city.[1] 1999 in rail transport - March events. March 15 - In the Bourbonnais train accident, the southbound Amtrak train 59, City of New Orleans, strikes a loaded semi-truck on a grade crossing in Bourbonnais, Illinois; all but three of the passeng ...

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At the end of Series 3, Tom left the flat having finally got his big break in TV soap opera Crossroads. Right at the end of the episode Linda revealed she was bald. Apparently a fourth series was written but never produced due to Kathy Burke's stage commitments. ...

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The Delors report of 1989 set out a plan to introduce the EMU in three stages and it included the creation of institutions like the European System of Central Banks (ESCB), which would become responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policy. The three stages for the implementation of the EMU were the following. Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union - Stage One: 1 July 1990 to 31 December 1993. On 1 July 1990, exchange controls were abolished, thus capital movements were ...

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Space burial - Launched to Earth orbit on April 21 1997. Gene Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 - October 24, 1991), creator of Star Trek. Gerard O'Neill (1927-1992) space physicist. Krafft Ehricke, (1917-1984) rocket scientist. Timothy Leary, (October 22, 1920 - May 31, 1996), American writer, psychologist, and drug campaigner. Space burial - Launched to Earth orbit on December 20 1999. Charles ...

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Space burial - Launched to Earth orbit on April 21 1997. Gene Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 - October 24, 1991), creator of Star Trek. Gerard O'Neill (1927-1992) space physicist. Krafft Ehricke, (1917-1984) rocket scientist. Timothy Leary, (October 22, 1920 - May 31, 1996), American writer, psychologist, and drug campaigner. Space burial - Launched to Earth orbit on December 20 1999. Charles ...

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