About the day » Wednesday March 31, 1999Calender converter

• Willem II Westerman, Gorinchem († 2021)
• Leontine Schuiten, Groningen († 1999)
• Ymaima Paelinck, Beveren (B)

• Cândida de Arruda Botelho (93), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Christiaan Peter Eliza Aalbers (93), Noordwijkerhout, Zuid-Holland, Nederland en
• Arnoldus Wilhelmus Duis (91), Liempde Boxtel Noord-Brabant Nederland
• Aletta Burggraeve (65), Haarlem, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
• Arye Grünwald (79)
• Carolina Maria Jacoba van den Beuken (75), Venlo
• Barbara Jean van Rijswijk Prins (63), Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
• Adrianus Martinus Josephus Verdonk (43), Volkel
• Antonetta van der Mast (90), Essen (Belgi ), Provincie Antwerpen
• A. T. Van Brakel (86), Doorwerth, Nederland

• 1991 » Milan Milanović, Serbian footballer
• 1992 » Adam Zampa, Australian cricketer
• 1992 » Stijn de Looijer, Dutch footballer
• 1993 » Mikael Ishak, Swedish footballer
• 1994 » Mads Würtz Schmidt, Danish road cyclist
• 1994 » Samira Asghari, Afghan member of the International Olympic Committee
• 1994 » Tyler Wright, Australian surfer
• 1995 » Fiona Brown, footballer
• 1998 » Jakob Chychrun, American-born Canadian ice hockey player
• 1999 » Japhet Tanganga, English footballer

• 1996 » Dante Giacosa, Italian automobile designer and engineer (b. 1905)
• 1996 » Jeffrey Lee Pierce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1958)
• 1998 » Bella Abzug, American lawyer, activist, and politician (b. 1920)
• 1998 » Joel Ryce-Menuhin, American pianist (b. 1933)
• 1998 » Tim Flock, American race car driver (b. 1924)
• 1999 » Yuri Knorozov, Russian linguist and ethnographer (b. 1922)
• 2001 » Clifford Shull, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1915)
• 2001 » David Rocastle, English footballer (b. 1967)
• 2002 » Barry Took, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
• 2002 » Moturu Udayam, Indian activist and politician (b. 1924)

1. Thomas
2. Max
3. Niels
4. Bram
5. Robin
6. Jan
7. Tim
8. Kevin
9. Nick
10. Lars
11. Ruben
12. Sander
13. Jesse
14. Matthijs
15. Rick
16. Tom

1. Sanne
2. Emma
3. Julia
4. Anna
5. Lisa
6. Laura
7. Lotte
8. Sophie
9. Anne
10. Ilse
11. Amber
12. Maria
13. Kim
14. Fleur
15. Anouk
16. Iris

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 15.8 million citizens.
• January 25 » A 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits western Colombia killing at least 1,000.
• February 11 » Pluto crosses Neptune's orbit, ending a nearly 20-year period when it was closer to the Sun than the gas giant; Pluto is not expected to interact with Neptune's orbit again until 2231.
• March 24 » A lorry carrying margarine and flour catches fire inside the Mont Blanc Tunnel. The resulting inferno kills 38 people.
• July 16 » John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife, Carolyn, and her sister, Lauren Bessette, died when the Piper Saratoga PA-32R aircraft he was piloting crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Martha's Vineyard.
• August 19 » In Belgrade, Yugoslavia, tens of thousands of Serbians rally to demand the resignation of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia President Slobodan Milošević.
• December 20 » Macau is handed over to China by Portugal.

The temperature on March 31, 1999 was between 6.9 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 10.1 hours of sunshine (79%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.