December 21, 1999, was a Tuesday. It was exactly 25 years ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
Notable events that occurred on December 21, 1999:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 21, 1999:
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The top movie on this day was "Stuart Little".
This date occurred 9,132 days ago. Approximately 304 months have passed. It was the 355th day of 1999, in week 51. The decade was the nineties. The start of 2000 was just 10 days away. People who were born on December 21, 1999, are now 24 years old and belong to the Gen-Z generation. 101 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is December 21, 1999, and it's a Tuesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. Christmas Day of 1999 is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are packed with Christmas shoppers, and people are meeting up with friends that they haven't seen in a while.
In America, the song "Smooth" by Santana & Rob Thomas is at the top of the singles charts, while "The Millennium Prayer" by Cliff Richard is the number-one song in the UK. Bill Clinton is the President of the United States, and the movie Stuart Little is at the top of the box office. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The X-Files", "Party of Five", "Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place", and "Angel". The CD is quickly becoming the dominant format for music, and people are buying portable players such as the "Discman". Consequently, sales of cassette tapes are continuing to decline. In fashion, bright and metallic colors are all the rage—a big change from the darker "grunge" colors of the early 1990s. Women are wearing maxi skirts, bell bottoms, knee boots, crop tops, tube tops, slip dresses, maxi coats, and platform shoes. Meanwhile, a lot of men have ditched their grunge and skater clothes in favor of a "dress casual" look. They are also beginning to cut their hair shorter.
A relatively new form of communication called "text messaging" is becoming more widespread. Although the technology has been around since the mid-1990s, it was only recently that cell providers allowed users to send SMS messages to people on different networks. 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. The Nokia 3210 is currently one of the most popular cellphones on the market.
Pokemon has become one of the most popular franchises in the world, as trading cards, toys and handheld games gross over one billion dollars. As the millennium draws to a close, people are worried about the implications of the Y2K bug. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Big Pun, Jim Varney, Tom Landry, and David Tomlinson would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Tenchu: Stealth Assassins", "Street Fighter Alpha 3", "Dino Crisis", and "Donkey Kong 64". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Boy Meets World", "Little Bear", "Bear in the Big Blue House", and "Rocket Power". Children are playing with toys such as Screwball Scramble, Groovy Girls, the Game Boy Color, and Star Wars Phantom Menace figures.
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People in December 1999 were watching the following TV series:
1999 saw the introduction of cars such as the Toyota Yaris, the Volkswagen Bora, the Ford Taurus (fourth generation), the BMW X5, the Opel Zafira, and the Honda Insight.
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If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 1999.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1999.
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If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out December 21, 2005, instead.
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Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on December 21, 1999.
Tony Blair was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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