About the day » Thursday April 1, 1999Calender converter

• Alida Tupker (67), Alphen aan de Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Auke Taekeles Swart (87), Franeker, Friesland, Nederland
• Ben van der Linden (55), Tilburg,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Albert Meijerink (73)
• Albert Boxma (86)
• Catharina Elizabeth roepnaan Toos van den Brande (68), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• George Aura Okombo (54), Nairobi Kenia
• Cornelis Johannes Gaarthuis (70), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Boxma (86)
• Arlone M. Allen Dick [WksBusterBu] (85), Kansas City, Kansas

• 1987 » Ding Junhui, Chinese professional snooker player
• 1988 » Brook Lopez, American basketball player
• 1988 » Robin Lopez, American basketball player
• 1989 » Christian Vietoris, German racing driver
• 1989 » David N'Gog, French footballer
• 1989 » Jan Blokhuijsen, Dutch speed skater
• 1990 » Julia Fischer, German discus thrower
• 1992 » Deng Linlin, Chinese gymnast
• 1995 » Logan Paul, American Youtuber and actor
• 1997 » Álex Palou, Spanish racing driver

• 1994 » Robert Doisneau, French photographer (b. 1912)
• 1995 » Francisco Moncion, Dominican American ballet dancer, choreographer, charter member of the New York City Ballet (b. 1918)
• 1995 » H. Adams Carter, American mountaineer, journalist, and educator (b. 1914)
• 1995 » Lucie Rie, Austrian-English potter (b. 1902)
• 1997 » Makar Honcharenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (b. 1912)
• 1998 » Rozz Williams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1963)
• 1999 » Jesse Stone, American pianist, songwriter, and producer (b. 1901)
• 2001 » Trịnh Công Sơn, Vietnamese guitarist and composer (b. 1939)
• 2002 » Simo Häyhä, Finnish soldier and sniper (b. 1905)
• 2003 » Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1956)

1. Thomas
2. Max
3. Niels
4. Bram
5. Robin
6. Jan
7. Tim
8. Kevin
9. Nick
10. Lars
11. Sander
12. Ruben
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. Amber
11. Ilse
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.
• February 12 » United States President Bill Clinton is acquitted by the United States Senate in his impeachment trial.
• April 5 » Two Libyans suspected of bringing down Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 are handed over for eventual trial in the Netherlands.
• May 3 » Infiltration of Pakistani soldiers on Indian side resulted into the kargil war.
• May 7 » In Guinea-Bissau, President João Bernardo Vieira is ousted in a military coup.
• May 7 » Kosovo War: Three Chinese citizens are killed and 20 wounded when a NATO aircraft apparently inadvertently bombs the Chinese embassy in Belgrade, Serbia.
• December 14 » Torrential rains cause flash floods in Vargas, Venezuela, resulting in tens of thousands of deaths, the destruction of thousands of homes, and the complete collapse of the state's infrastructure.

The temperature on April 1, 1999 was between 7.0 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast.