Historical Events
Music History
Rapper Jay-Z stabs record executive Lance "Un" Rivera at a night club in New York
Famous Deaths
- Gene Baker, American baseball infielder (MLB All-Star 1955; World Series 1960; Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates), dies at 74
- William "Pop" Gates, American Basketball Hall of Fame guard and coach (Harlem Globetrotters "Legends" Ring 1995), dies at 82
1999 Highlights
About December 1, 1999
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 5 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Smooth - Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
#1 Song: Millennium Prayer - Cliff Richard