Historical Events
US Open Women's Tennis
US Open Women's Tennis: Serena Williams wins her first Grand Slam title; beats World #1 Martina Hingis 6-3, 7-6
Serena Williams
Martina Hingis
Famous Weddings
- Actress Jenny McCarthy (26) weds actor-director John Mallory Asher (28) in the Crystal Gardens at the Beverly Hills Hotel
Famous Deaths
- Belkis Ayón, Cuban printmaker (collography), commits suicide of at 32
- Gonzalo Rodriguez, Uruguayan auto racing driver (b. 1972)
1999 Highlights
About September 11, 1999
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 21 years, 10 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo
