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1999
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6.0 Earthquake
A 6.0 richter scale earthquake hits Western Colombia killing at least 1,000 people. -
Rapper Big L
Big L murderedRapper Big L, real name Lamont Coleman, is shot and killed with seven bullets to the head and the chest just blocks from his home. -
The Matrix
The Matrix, first episode of the Matrix trilogy movies, is released in theaters. -
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The Backstreet Boys
The Backstreet Boys release their album, Millennium. -
ibook
Apple computer released the first ibook. -
harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is released. -
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Chi-Chi Earthquake
Chi-Chi earthquake in central Taiwan kills about 2,400 people. -
Payne Stewart
Golfer Payne Stewart, 42, dies in an aircraft accident . -
Sweet Kisses
Jessica Simpson releases debut album, Sweet Kisses. -
Queen Elizabeth II
Hm Queen Elizabeth II opens the Millennium Dome at Greenwhich, London.