Cars. Fashion. 1999. 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar, the 1999th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 999th year of the 2nd millennium, the 99th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1990s decade. The year 1999 was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. Events[edit] January[edit] February[edit] March[edit] April[edit] April 1 – Nunavut, an Inuit homeland, is created from the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories to become Canada's third territory.April 5Two Libyans suspected of bringing down Pan Am flight 103 in 1988 are handed over to Scottish authorities for eventual trial in the Netherlands.
May[edit] 1999 in film. Highest-grossing films[edit] Events[edit] April 17 – Star Wars fans begin lining up at cinemas in Westwood and Hollywood to buy tickets for Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.November 24 – Toy Story 2, a sequel to the 1995 film Toy Story, is released in theaters across the United States, and becomes an even bigger hit than the original. The film is released in the United Kingdom in February 2000.December 11 – Godzilla 2000 is released in Japan, reviving the Godzilla series.
Awards[edit] Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival): Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival): Not One Less (Yi ge dou bu neng shao), directed by Zhang Yimou, China Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival): 1999 Wide-release films[edit] January–March[edit] April–June[edit] July–September[edit] October–December[edit] January–March[edit] April–June[edit] October–December[edit] July–September[edit] Notable films released in 1999[edit] U.S.A. unless stated A-D[edit] E-K[edit] L-Q[edit] R-Z[edit] Births[edit] Notable deaths[edit] Film debuts[edit] Year: 1999.
1999 in music. Events[edit] January[edit] February[edit] March[edit] April[edit] May[edit] June[edit] July[edit] Top 100 Hits of 1999/Top 100 Songs of 1999. Billboard Year-End Hot 100 chart for 1999. Note that from from 1950 to 1955, Billboard compiled only top 30 charts. What is now the Hot 100 existed for nearly fifteen years as numerous charts, tracking and ranking the most popular singles the day in several areas. The methods and policies by which this data is obtained and compiled have changed many times throughout the chart's history. Billboard has also changed its Hot 100 policy regarding "two-sided singles" several times. During periods in which singles sales were strong, the Hot 100 allowed both sides a single (A-side and B-side) to chart together (occupying the same position), provided that both sides were receiving significant radio airplay. Pre-Hot 100 charts listed A-and-B-sides together.
NOTE: We do NOT sell compilations of any of these songs, nor are we aware of anyone who makes even a Top 25 compilation of each year. Top 100 Songs / Top 100 Hits. 1998. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar, the 1998th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 998th year of the 2nd millennium, the 98th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1990s decade. The year 1998 was designated International Year of the Ocean by UNESCO.[1] Events[edit] January[edit] February[edit] March[edit] April[edit] Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge May[edit] June[edit] July[edit]
1998 in film. Highest-grossing films[edit] (*) Includes theatrical reissue(s) As of December 9, 2008, 38 films released in 1998 have grossed more than $100 million. Two films have grossed more than $400 million. For a complete list of 1998's top-grossing films, follow these links: Worldwide: Awards events[edit] Academy Awards Golden Globe Awards Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival): Eternity and a Day (Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα, Mia aioniotita kai mia mera), directed by Theodoros Angelopoulos, Greece / France / Italy Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival): The Way We Laughed (Così ridevano), directed by Gianni Amelio, Italy Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival): Central do Brasil (Central Station), directed by Walter Salles, Brazil / France Awards[edit] Notable films released in 1998[edit] U.S.A. unless stated A-D[edit]
Year: 1998. 1998 in music. This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1998. Events[edit] January–February[edit] March–April[edit] May–June[edit] July–August[edit] September–December[edit] Also in 1998[edit] Bands formed[edit] See Musical groups established in 1998 Bands reformed[edit] Bands disbanded[edit] See Musical groups disestablished in 1998. Top 100 Hits of 1998/Top 100 Songs of 1998. 1998 in video gaming. Events[edit] Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences hosts 1st Annual Interactive Achievement Awards; inducts Shigeru Miyamoto of Nintendo to the AIAS Hall of FameBritish Academy of Film and Television Arts hosts the 1st annual BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards4th annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3); the first annual Game Critics Awards for the Best of E3Game One channel (subsidiary of Canalplus); Infogrames Entertainment SA and Canal+ launch the Game One television channel.October 16, 1998 — DWANGO, an early online multiplayer service founded in 1994, ceases operation.November 9, 1998 — Loki Software, the first game porting house in the vein of MacSoft for Linux, was founded; the site LinuxGames was also established that year.November 27, 1998 — The Sega Dreamcast is launched in Japan with 4 launch titles, making it the last console to be released by Sega.1998 — Interplay Productions changes its name to Interplay Entertainment.
Notable releases[edit] Hardware[edit] 1997. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar, the 1997th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 997th year of the 2nd millennium, the 97th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1990s decade. It is notable as being the year Hong Kong was handed back to China from the United Kingdom. Events[edit] January[edit] January 9 – Yachtsman Tony Bullimore is found alive, 5 days after his boat capsized in the Southern Ocean.January 17 – A Delta II rocket carrying a military GPS payload explodes, shortly after liftoff from Cape Canaveral.January 18 – In northwest Rwanda, Hutu militia members kill 6 Spanish aid workers, 3 soldiers, and seriously wound another.January 19 – Yasser Arafat returns to Hebron after more than 30 years, and joins celebrations over the handover of the last Israeli-controlled West Bank city.January 20 – U.S.
February[edit] March[edit] April[edit] May[edit] 1997 in film. The year 1997 in film involved many significant films. Highest-grossing films[edit] Events[edit] Academy Awards Golden Globe Awards Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival): Taste of Cherry (طعم گيلاس, Ta'm-e gilass), directed by Abbas Kiarostami, Iran / France Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival): Hana-bi (Fireworks), directed by Takeshi Kitano, Japan Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival): The People vs. Awards[edit] 1997 Wide-release movies[edit] January–March[edit] April–June[edit] July–September[edit] October–December[edit] Films released in 1997[edit] A-D[edit] E-K[edit] L-Q[edit] R-Z[edit] Births[edit] January 24 - Jonah Bobo, American actorFebruary 10 - Chloë Grace Moretz, American actorApril 2 - Stefan Tomasi, Canadian actor Notable deaths[edit] Film debuts[edit] References[edit]
Year: 1997. 1997 in music. This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1997. Events[edit] January[edit] February[edit] March[edit] April[edit] May–June[edit] July–August[edit] Top 100 Hits of 1997/Top 100 Songs of 1997. Billboard Year-End Hot 100 chart for 1997. Note that from from 1950 to 1955, Billboard compiled only top 30 charts. What is now the Hot 100 existed for nearly fifteen years as numerous charts, tracking and ranking the most popular singles the day in several areas.
The methods and policies by which this data is obtained and compiled have changed many times throughout the chart's history. Billboard has also changed its Hot 100 policy regarding "two-sided singles" several times. During periods in which singles sales were strong, the Hot 100 allowed both sides a single (A-side and B-side) to chart together (occupying the same position), provided that both sides were receiving significant radio airplay. NOTE: We do NOT sell compilations of any of these songs, nor are we aware of anyone who makes even a Top 25 compilation of each year.
Check out out our top Christmas songs, including our top funny Christmas songs and our top religious Christmas songs, and all are available from iTunes. 1997 in video gaming. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Events[edit] Notable releases[edit] Hardware[edit] Business[edit] Lawsuits[edit] Discontinual[edit] Sega announce that the Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) has been discontinued.Sega Game Gear discontinued. 1996. 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar, the 1996th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 996th year of the 2nd millennium, the 96th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1990s decade.
Events[edit] January[edit] January 21 – France tests the last atomic bomb.January 22 – Andreas Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece, resigns due to health problems; a new government forms under Costas Simitis.January 24 – Polish Premier Józef Oleksy resigns amid charges that he spied for Moscow. He is replaced by Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz.January 26 – Whitewater scandal: U.S. February[edit] March[edit] 1996 in film. Highest-grossing films[edit] Events[edit] 20 September - 75-year-old English actor Sir Dirk Bogarde suffers a severe stroke. He continued to need a wheelchair until his death in 1999. Awards[edit] Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival): Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival): Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival): 1996 Wide-released movies[edit] January–March[edit] April–June[edit] July–September[edit] October–December[edit] Notable films released in 1996[edit] U.S.A. unless stated A-D[edit] E-K[edit] L-Q[edit] R-Z[edit] Young and Dangerous (Gu huo zi: Zhi ren zai jiang hu) - (Hong Kong) Births[edit] Notable deaths[edit] Film debuts[edit] References[edit]
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