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January 1 - Euro is established.
February 11 - Pluto moves along its eccentric orbit further from the Sun than Neptune. It had been nearer than Neptune since 1979, and will become again in 2231.
March 12 - Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic join NATO.
April 30 - Cambodia joins the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), bringing the total members to 10.
May 29 - Nigeria terminates military rule, and the Nigerian Fourth Republic is established with Olusegun Obasanjo as president.
June 12 - Texas Governor George W. Bush announces he will seek the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States.
August 11 - A total solar eclipse is seen in Europe and Asia.
September 14 - Kiribati, Nauru and Tonga join the United Nations.
October 12 - World population reaches 6 billion people, as the 6 billionth person (according to the UN) is born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
December 20 - The sovereignty of Macau is transferred from the Portuguese Republic to the People's Republic of China after 422 years of Portuguese rule.
1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year that started on a Friday (link will display full calendar). In the Gregorian calendar, it was the 1999th year of the Common Era, or of Anno Domini; the 999th year of the 2nd millennium and the 99th year of the 20th century; but it also was the 10th and last year of the 1990s. The year 1999 was designated as the Year of the Rabbit by the Chinese calendar.
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What is a current event that happened in Canada?
something
What major event happened in womens history in the 1940?
Not much
What event happened in 850 b.c.?
THe Iliad and the Odyssey were written down.
What event happened during the reign of Prince Shotoku?
He pooped himself
What was the world event that happened in 1948?
My birth, and also the birth of Israel.
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what astronomical event happened in august 1999
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Probably a murder.
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They won the championship.
What important event happened on December 16 1999 in the world?
i was born :)
What interesting events happened in 1999?
There are many interesting things that happened in 1999. One event that was interesting and sad was a snowstorm in the Midwestern part of the United States killed 68 people. Another interesting event that happened was that wrestler Jesse Ventura became governor of Minnesota.
When you can use prior?
You use the word prior when speaking to an event, like; prior to an event, it means this happened before a certain event, or before something happened. Say there was a crime, and people were talking about how this happened, and what happened prior to this event.
What was an important event in 1999?
The most important event of the world history in 1999 is the introduction of Euro currency on 1st January 1999.
What significant event happened with Panama in 2000?
Panama regained control of the Panama Canal from the US which had been in charge of it from 1903 until 31 December 1999.
Where did the tragic event of the holocaust happened?
Which part is the 'tragic event'.
When did Tunguska event happen?
Tunguska event happened in 1908.
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What event happened around the same time as the end of the early Indus Valley civilization?
the event which happened was the industrial revolution.
