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Euro Introduced
the Euro is introduced in European countries as a new form of currency -
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History of 1999
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Impeachments against Bill Clinton acquited
The Impeachments against Bill Clinton for the Monica Lewinski scandal are acquited by the senate -
1st Circumnavigation of Globe in Hot Air Balloon
It took Swiss Betrand Piccard and British Brian Jones 19 days and 21 hours to circumnavigate the globe traveling over 42,000 KM -
Matrix in Theaters
Hit move The Matrix Debuts in theaters as a science fiction hit http://ia.media-imdb.com/images/M/MV5BMTkxNDYxOTA4M15BMl5BanBnXkFtZTgwNTk0NzQxMTE@._V1_SX640_SY720_.jpg -
Bill gates Fortune exceds $100 billion
With Microsoft becoming one of the biggest companies in the world Bill Gates, founder of microsoft, fortune excedes $100 Billion dollars. He is very generous man and has donated much of his fortune to charites -
Nick's Birthday
Nick Karlovich's Birthday at St. Marys in Milwaukee Wisconsion at 11:32 am -
Spongebob Squarepants Debut
Hit TV show Spongebob Squarepants debuts on Nickelodeon -
USA Womens soccer team wins World Cup
USA womens soccer team bring home their second world cup from the 1999 World Cup -
Lance Armstrong wins Tour de France
Lance Armstrong wins first of many Tour de Frances http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/23/sports/cycling/armstrong-stripped-of-his-7-tour-de-france-titles.html -
Vladimir Putin Starts First Presidential Term
Vladimir Putin begins his first of two almost continuous presidential terms of Russia. He is still continuing his second term to this day -
Mars orbiting craft destroyed
One of the Mars orbiting Craft destroyed while going to mars because of a simple programming error where they forgot to convert meters to feet so the mars craft instead of orbiting crashed into the surface of mars -
Population reaches 6 Billion
The population reaches 6 Billion in the world -
Fight Club Debut
Iconic movie Fight Club debuts in theaters all across the country -
First Person to win $1,000,000 on Gameshow
John Carter wins $1,000,000 on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire without getting anything wrong and only using one call to tell his father that he had won the million https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCOXk7pPE3ccCFY98kgodv5oAHQ&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DfDvNoLboqQM&bvm=bv.101800829,d.aWw&psig=AFQjCNF_EKO8gNMVVAtQiWdx5HyqpYyBng&ust=1441461316101341 -
Y2K Scare
The Y2K sccare came when people believed that all computer systems would break when it became the year 2000 because the computer programs wernt programmed to change to a different millenium https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CAYQjB1qFQoTCNTT0PjF3ccCFch8kgodbcMDGA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sodahead.com%2Fliving%2Fhow-many-of-you-fell-for-the-y2k-scare%2Fquestion-685633%2F&psig=AFQjCNFoLUQqVsQriLfcrUZdg_LzlhVGsw&ust=1441461802818193