February 22nd, 1999, fell on a Monday. It was day 53 of 1999. The decade was the 1990s.
21 years, 4 months and 12 days have passed since February 22nd, 1999.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on February 22nd, 1999:
United States: Angel Of Mine - Monica
United Kingdom: Fly Away - Lenny Kravitz
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Payback" was at the top of the box office on this date.
Take Me Back!
The date is February 22nd, 1999 and it's a Monday. In America, the song Angel Of Mine by Monica is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Fly Away by Lenny Kravitz is the number one hit song.
Bill Clinton is currently the President of the United States and the movie Payback is at the top of the Box Office. It's 1999, so radio stations are being dominated by the likes of Cher, TLC, Monica, Whitney Houston, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Santana and Ricky Martin. People are watching popular TV shows such as "Friends", "7th Heaven", "King of the Hill" and "Dawson's Creek".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tenchu: Stealth Assassins", "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six", "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" and "Final Fantasy VIII". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Angry Beavers", "Bear in the Big Blue House", "That '70s Show" and "The Powerpuff Girls". Popular toys include the likes of "Jenga", "Yo-yo", "Spice Girls dolls" and "Furby".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on February 22nd, 1999.
Late 1990s Fashion
Popular clothing items included pleather pants, high-waisted miniskirts and halter tops. Metallic clothing became more common. Cargo pants and other military-inspired clothing also started to become more popular. Preppy looks became widespread amongst young men, as brands such as Old Navy and Abercrombie & Fitch became more and more favoured. The rave scene also inspired the comeback of more colours.
American Beauty
"American Beauty" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1999.
Y2K
Throughout much of 1999, the media focused on Y2K and the dawn of a new millennium. There was also a lot of concern about the "Millennium Bug".
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Buffy star Sarah Michelle Gellar is listed as FHM's sexiest woman of the year in 1999.
1999 in movies.
Movies released in 1999 included Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, The Sixth Sense, Toy Story 2, Tarzan, The Matrix, The Mummy, Notting Hill, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Office Space, Fight Club, The Blair Witch Project, The Green Mile and American Pie.
Time Person of the Year 1999
Amazon CEO Jeffrey P. Bezos is named as the Time Person of the Year in 1999.
1999 in music.
Popular music artists in 1999 included Monica, Backstreet Boys, Cher, Whitney Houston, N Sync, TLC, Sixpence None the Richer, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Pearl Jam, Destiny's Child, Ja Rule, Jay-Z, Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears.
Santana - "Smooth"
"Smooth" by Santana would go on to win a Grammy for 1999's Record of the Year.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
21 years, 4 months and 12 days have passed since February 22nd, 1999.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 08 of 1999.
Leap Year: 1999 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on February 22nd, 1999, will be 21 years of age.
People born in 1999 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 919641600.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around February 22nd, 1999:
Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on February 22nd, 1999.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on February 22nd, 1999 was probably conceived around the 15th of May, 1998. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on February 22nd, 1999 is the 2nd of December, 1999. (Rough Estimate).
Video Games
Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.
Final Fantasy VIII - RPG game.
Syphon Filter - Third-person shooter / stealth game, starring Gabriel Logan as the main character.
Silent Hill - Survival horror game.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Released on the Nintendo 64.
Half-Life - Sci-fi first person shooter game developed by Valve Corporation.
Spyro the Dragon - Platform video game.
Metal Gear Solid - Stealth game that was released on the PlayStation. Starring Solid Snake.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six - Tactical shooter game.
StarCraft - RTS game.
1080° Snowboarding - Snowboard racing game.
How old was I?
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on February 22nd, 1999.
Videos
Looking for some nostalgia? Here are some Youtube videos relating to February 22nd, 1999. Please note that videos are automatically selected by Youtube and that results may vary! Click on the "Load Next Video" button to view the next video in the search playlist. In many cases, you'll find episodes of old TV shows, documentaries, music videos and soap dramas.
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about February 22nd, 1999.
7,806 days have passed since this date.
674,434,800 seconds have passed since the February 22nd, 1999.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 786,840,600 times.
Since February 22nd, 1999, earth has travelled approximately 348,008,356,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 112,405,800 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 58,001,393 steps. That's about 25,778 miles!
Since this date, 8,093,218 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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