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Amelie Nothomb
wrote
Fear and Trembling
in
1999
...
301712
Donald Trump
divorced
Marla Maples
in
1999
...
735773
Dubrovka Ugresic
wrote
The Museum of Unconditional Surrender
in
1999
...
339684
J.M Coetzee
wrote
Disgrace
in
1999
...
300713
Jorge Volpi
wrote
In Search of Klingsor
in
1999
...
304675
Monika Maron
wrote
Pawels Letters
in
1999
...
310809
Slavenka Drakulic
wrote
As If I Am Not There
in
1999
...
286686
Ebay
bought
Kruse International
on
5/18/1999
...
307972
Ebay
bought
Billpoint
on
5/18/1999
...
287197
Adamo Macri
created
Child
in
1999
...
733089
Indonesia
entered
1999 East Timorese crisis
in
1999
...
10843
Liberia
entered
Second Liberian Civil War
in
1999
...
10844
Pakistan
entered
Kargil War
in
1999
...
10847
Adobe systems
bought
GoLive Systems
on
1/4/1999
...
303640
Nokia
bought
Diamond Lane Communications
on
2/16/1999
...
300674
Nokia
bought
InTalk Corporation
on
2/18/1999
...
304887
Live
released
Usher
on
3/23/1999
...
201819
Yahoo
bought
Broadcast.com
on
4/1/1999
...
287403
Yahoo
bought
Broadcast.com
on
4/1/1999
...
287404
Ebay
bought
Butterfield & Butterfield
on
4/27/1999
...
287501
Nokia
bought
R&D units from TeamWARE Group
on
5/14/1999
...
311651
AOL
bought
Moviefone
on
5/27/1999
...
309226
Yahoo
bought
Encompass
on
5/27/1999
...
301438
AOL
bought
Spinner.com
on
6/1/1999
...
338579
AOL
bought
Nullsoft
on
6/1/1999
...
310246
Oracle
bought
Darwin, datamining technology
on
6/1/1999
...
288860
Oracle
bought
Thinking Machines Corporation
on
6/1/1999
...
340146
Ebay
bought
Alando
on
6/22/1999
...
285599
Nokia
bought
Aircom International
on
6/30/1999
...
285577
Mary
released
Mary J. Blige
on
8/17/1999
...
202086
Nokia
bought
Rooftop Communications Corporation
on
9/2/1999
...
337609
Dell
bought
Data storage
on
9/8/1999
...
288879
Electronic Arts
bought
PlayNation
on
9/8/1999
...
311086
Dell
bought
Software
on
9/30/1999
...
338414
AOL
bought
Gateway.net
on
10/1/1999
...
303098
Ebay
bought
Blackthorne
on
10/1/1999
...
287236
Nokia
bought
Telekol Group
on
10/22/1999
...
338914
Rainbow
released
Mariah Carey
on
11/2/1999
...
202314
Electronic Arts
bought
Kesmai
on
11/22/1999
...
307909
Live
released
They Might Be Giants
on
11/23/1999
...
202386
AOL
bought
Tegic
on
12/3/1999
...
338906
Nokia
bought
Security software business from TeamWARE Group
on
12/13/1999
...
338079
AOL
bought
MapQuest
on
12/22/1999
...
308654
Angola
won
Republic of the Congo Civil War
in
1999
...
10834
Michael Schumacher
had a child
in
1999
...
712803
Namibia
won
Caprivi conflict
in
1999
...
10845
NATO
won
Kosovo War
in
1999
...
10846
Pakistan
lost
Kargil War
in
1999
...
10848
Senegal
lost
Guinea-Bissau Civil War
in
1999
...
10855
Compaq Computer Corporation
bought
Zip2
on
2/15/1999
for US$307 million in cash and US$34 million in stock options
...
746985
Elon Musk
sold
Zip2
on
2/15/1999
...
746984
Dusty Springfield
died
on
3/2/1999
...
201101
Elon Musk
founded
X.com
on
3/15/1999
...
746987
Elon Musk
invested
US$10 million
on
3/15/1999
...
746988
Al Hirt
died
on
4/27/1999
...
201162
Mel Torm
died
on
6/5/1999
...
201187
Guy Mitchell
died
on
7/1/1999
...
201200
Curtis Mayfield
died
on
12/26/1999
...
201041
?American Beauty
won
Academy Award for Best Director
in
1999
...
279517
?One Day in September?by?Kevin MacDonald
won
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
in
1999
...
279967
AmSouth Bancorporation
bought
First American National Bank
in
1999
...
302561
Boys Dont Cry
won
Academy Award for Best Actress
in
1999
...
277331
Bruce Cohen,?Dan Jinks
won
Academy Award for Best Picture
in
1999
...
281572
Conrad Hall
won
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
in
1999
...
277992
Corbin
was established
in
1999
...
360604
David Maslanka
composed
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble
in
1999
...
200938
Deutsche Bank?AG
bought
Bankers Trust?Corp.
in
1999
...
286880
Firstar Corporation
bought
Mercantile Bancorporation, Inc.
in
1999
...
308917
Fleet Financial Corp.
bought
BankBoston Corp.
in
1999
...
286879
Girl, Interrupted
won
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
in
1999
...
283508
Hilary Swank
won
Academy Award for Best Actress
in
1999
...
277332
HSBC Holdings plc
bought
Republic New York Corporation
in
1999
...
323246
John Corigliano
composed
Dylan Thomas Trilogy
in
1999
...
200935
John Harbison
composed
The Great Gatsby
in
1999
...
200931
Lindy Hemming
won
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
in
1999
...
279230
Matrix
won
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
in
1999
...
280497
Michael Gordon
composed
Weather
in
1999
...
200945
Octavian Nemescu
composed
Beitsonorum for 6 oclock AM
in
1999
...
200937
Rosa Parks
received
Congressional Gold Medal
in
1999
...
716656
Rosa Parks
received
Windsor–Detroit International Freedom Festival Freedom Award
in
1999
...
716657
Sam Mendes
won
Academy Award for Best Director
in
1999
...
279521
The Cider House Rules
won
Academy award for Best Supporting Actor
in
1999
...
282964
The Old Man and the Sea?
won
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
in
1999
...
278813
The Red Violin
won
Academy Award for Best Original Score
in
1999
...
280843
Topsy-Turvy
won
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
in
1999
...
279234
Yulia Tymoshenko
received
PHD from Kiev National Economic University
in
1999
...
713010
Alan Ball
won
Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay)
on
1/1999
...
285434
John Irving
won
Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
on
1/1999
...
284764
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
won
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
on
1/1999
...
284070
Carl Elliott
died
in
1999
...
360601
Charles Samuel Joelson
died
in
1999
...
360602
CLAUDIO PARENTELA
attended
BREAK 21 FESTIVAL
in
1999
in
Slovenia
...
750797
Ed Jones
died
in
1999
...
360603
Harry Blackmun
died
in
1999
...
360606
Joe M. Kilgore
died
in
1999
...
360605
Pabst Brewing Company
bought
Schlitz
in
1999
...
999848
Pikkardiyska Tertsiya
released
Ya prydumayu svit, I will invent the world
in
1999
...
743489
Pipaluk Jette Tukuminguaq Kasaluk Palika Hager
died
in
1999
...
753050
Tracey J. Butler
created
a website
in
1999
with some of her work
...
1247718
ABBAmania
was released
in
1999
featuring new cover versions of ABBA songs, with proceeds benefiting the Youth Music charity in England
...
1324303
Adele
moved to
Brixton
in
1999
in
London
her mother
...
1324491
Alex Jones
founded
InfoWars
in
1999
with his then-wife Kelly Jones.
...
1325791
Alex Jones
was fired from
KJFK-FM
in
1999
for refusing to broaden his topics
...
1325792
Amancio Ortega
published
first photo
in
1999
...
1327842
Anna Wintour
divorced
David Shaffer
in
1999
...
2147488011
Barcelona
won
RIBA Royal Gold Medal
in
1999
for its architecture, marking the first time the award was given to a city rather than an individual architect.
...
1327921
Steve Windom
got a new job as
lieutenant governor
in
1999
in
Alabama
...
1325432
the Barcelona Symphony
inaugurated
LAuditori
in
1999
in
Barcelona
...
1327922
The Botanical Garden
was founded
in
1999
in
Barcelona
...
1327923
American Samoa
was granted
observer seat
on
8/13/1999
in
United Nations
...
2147486442
AT&T
was included in
the Dow Jones Industrial Average
in
1999
...
2147492074
Blackpink
received
Group of the Year
in
1999
in
MTV Video Music Awards
...
2147495190
Bob Iger
Left the job as
Chairman
in
1999
in
ABC
...
2147495382
Brett Favre
enrolled in
rehab
in
1999
for alcohol abuse and later quit drinking alcohol
...
2147497505
Burger King
partnered with
Pokemon
in
1999
...
2147498346
Cartoon Network
launched
Cartoon Cartoon Fridays
in
1999
...
2147498567
Charlotte Edwardes
alleged being harrased by
Boris Johnson
in
1999
in
The Spectator
alleged that Johnson squeezed her thigh at a private lunch
...
2147497248
Department of Defense
established
a Forward Operating Location (FOL)
in
1999
in
Aruba
...
2147491910
Fernando de la Rua
won
presidential elections
in
1999
...
2147489767
Frank Gehry
designed
William H. Gates Building
in
1999
...
2147494779
Jessica Simpson
released
I Wanna Love You Forever
in
1999
...
2147497557
Jessica Simpson
released
an album Sweet Kisses
in
1999
...
2147497558
Macau
returned
China
in
1999
as a special administrative region
...
2147501181
movie Crazy in Alabama
was released
in
1999
...
2147489386
Research In Motion
introduced
BlackBerry
in
1999
in
Munich
...
2147495141
Tennessee Titans
defeated
Buffalo Bills
in
1999
in
Music City Miracle
22-16, scored on a controversial near-last-minute kickoff return
...
2147498201
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conser
established
established as the legal framework for protecting threatened species
in
1999
in
Australia
...
2147492830
the Standard & Poor's S&P 500
added
Best Buy
in
1999
...
2147494640
Walter Payton
died
in
1999
from a rare form of liver cancer
...
2147501038
Deep Space 1
encountered
asteroid 9969 Braille
on
1/1999
...
2147492043
Charlize Theron
appeared on
the cover
on
1/1999
in
Vanity Fair
as the White Hot Venus
...
2147498988
Department of Cartoons
showcased
MGM Golden Age Collection
on
1/1999
in
Cartoon Network
most of which had not been published or even seen in more than 50 years
...
2147498566
Dick Jauron
got a new job as
coach
on
1/1999
in
Chicago Bears
...
2147501037
Britney Spears
released
an album ...Baby One More Time
on
1/12/1999
...
2147497554
Research In Motion
released
BlackBerry 850
on
1/19/1999
...
2147495140
Bob Iger
got a new job as
President
on
2/25/1999
in
Walt Disney International
...
2147495381
Britney Spears
was featured on
the cover
on
4/1999
in
Rolling Stone
in suggestive clothing sparked controversy.
...
2147497555
Melinda Gates
had a child
Rory John Gates
on
5/23/1999
...
2147494777
Cameron Boyce
was born
on
5/28/1999
...
2147498439
Britney Spears
embarked on
...Baby One More Time Tour
on
6/28/1999
in
North America
...
2147497556
JIVE
signed
Backstreet Boys
on
10/1999
valued at $60 million
...
2147493168
Wilt Chamberlain
died
on
10/1999
...
2147495001
Christian de Portzamparreke
designed
LVMH Tower
on
12/1999
in
the United States
...
2147494565
LVMH
commissioned
LVMH Tower
on
12/1999
in
the United States
...
2147494564
LVMH Tower
opened
on
12/1999
in
the United States
...
2147494566