What happened on Thursday December 09, 1999?

Here's what happened on December 09, 1999:

• Death of Franjo Tudjman, first president of Croatia Franjo Tudjman, the first president of Croatia, died on December 9, 1999. His leadership was pivotal during Croatia's independence from Yugoslavia and he played a significant role in the country's political landscape during the 1990s. source: bbc.com
• Kosovo War casualties documented In December 1999, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) reported that over 11,000 people were killed in Kosovo during the 1998–1999 conflict. The ICTY had exhumed 2,108 bodies from 195 of the 529 known mass graves, with an estimated 6,000 bodies in mass graves in Kosovo. This total did not include victims buried in mass graves whose locations were unknown, those in sites where the precise number of bodies could not be counted, and victims whose bodies were burned or destroyed by Serbian forces. source: balkan-conflicts-research.com
• Diplomatic tension: U.S. expels Russian diplomat On December 9, 1999, the United States expelled a Russian diplomat amid rising tensions between the two nations. This action was part of a broader context of diplomatic disputes and highlighted the complexities of U.S.-Russia relations at the time. source: washingtonpost.com

Events in 1999

December 09, 1999: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from December 1999

Newspapers from Dec. 09, 1999

December 09, 1999: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on December 09, 1999:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.38
• Apple AAPL: opens at $111.00
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $92.00
• General Electric GE: opens at $144.25
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $120.50

December 09, 1999: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Minnesota Timberwolves - Portland Trail Blazers : 86 - 90
• Vancouver Grizzlies - San Antonio Spurs : 91 - 99
• Washington Wizards - Phoenix Suns : 85 - 99

NFL - American Football

• Oakland Raiders - Tennessee Titans : 14 - 21

December 09, 1999 was a Thursday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1999 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 09, 1999 can also be written as 12/9/1999 in the US and as 9/12/1999 in UK and Europe.

December 09, 1999 in December 1999 calendar

Famous people born on December 09, 1999:

• Aitch

Famous people born in 1999

Famous people born on December 9th

December 09, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 09, 1999 was Smooth by Santana, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

1. Santana - Smooth
2. Brian McKnight - Back At One
3. Jessica Simpson - I Wanna Love You Forever
4. Marc Anthony - I Need To Know
5. Whitney Houston - My Love Is Your Love

December 09, 1999: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 09, 1999 was The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

1. Cliff Richard - The Millennium Prayer
2. Artful Dodger featuring Craig David - Re-Rewind The Crowd Say Bo Selecta
3. The Wamdue Project - King Of My Castle
4. Alice Deejay - Back In My Life
5. Westlife - I Have A Dream / Seasons In The Sun

December 09, 1999: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 09, 1999 was U Know What's Up by Donell Jones, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

1. Donell Jones - U Know What's Up
2. Kevon Edmonds - 24/7
3. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Featuring NAS, EVE & Q-Tip - Hot Boyz
4. Ideal - Get Gone
5. Jagged Edge - He Can't Love U

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 9th is Sagittarius.

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December 09, 1999: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 09, 1999 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 09, 1999 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 09, 1999 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 09, 1999 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 08:20 am and setting at 06:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 23, 1999 while the next full moon would come on Dec 22, 1999.

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Your place in the Universe on December 09, 1999

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Someone born on December 09, 1999 is:

26 years 3 months old,

or 315 months and 25 days old,

or 1373 weeks and 1 day old,

or 9612 days old,

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