About the day » Wednesday June 16, 1999Calender converter

• Richard Zeilman, Capelle aan de IJssel († 2017)

• Carol E. Tarte (82), Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
• Anna van der Raad (85), Haarlem
• Cleora Cecil Jones Smith (85), Angelina County, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje Hop (92), Ermelo
• Albert van Achteren (76), Hollandscheveld, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anthonia Adriana Josepha Vernooij (76), Steenderen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna van der Raad (85), Haarlem
• Blair Walter MASSEY (82), Dubuque,Iowa,America
• Andries Kunst (68)
• Cornelia Johanna Cecilia van Laarhoven (78), Tilburg

• 1991 » Joe McElderry, English singer-songwriter
• 1992 » Vladimir Morozov, Russian swimmer
• 1993 » Gnash, American singer, songwriter, rapper, DJ and record producer
• 1993 » Park Bo-gum, South Korean actor
• 1994 » Grete-Lilijane Küppas, Estonian footballer
• 1994 » Rezar, Albanian professional wrestler
• 1995 » Akira Ioane, New Zealand rugby Union player
• 1995 » Euan Aitken, Australian rugby league player
• 1995 » Joseph Schooling, Singaporean swimmer
• 2000 » Bianca Andreescu, Canadian tennis player

• 1993 » Lindsay Hassett, Australian cricketer and soldier (b. 1913)
• 1994 » Kristen Pfaff, American bass player and songwriter (b. 1967)
• 1996 » Mel Allen, American sportscaster and game show host (b. 1913)
• 1997 » Dal Stivens, Australian soldier and author (b. 1911)
• 1998 » Fred Wacker, American race car driver and engineer (b. 1918)
• 1999 » Screaming Lord Sutch, English singer and activist (b. 1940)
• 2003 » Georg Henrik von Wright, Finnish–Swedish philosopher and author (b. 1916)
• 2003 » Pierre Bourgault, Canadian journalist and politician (b. 1934)
• 2004 » Jacques Miquelon, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1911)
• 2004 » Thanom Kittikachorn, Thai field marshal and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Thailand (b. 1911)

1. Thomas
2. Max
3. Niels
4. Bram
5. Robin
6. Tim
7. Jan
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. Iris
16. Denise

• 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 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.
• May 29 » Olusegun Obasanjo takes office as President of Nigeria, the first elected and civilian head of state in Nigeria after 16 years of military rule.
• July 5 » U.S. President Bill Clinton imposes trade and economic sanctions against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
• October 31 » Yachtsman Jesse Martin returns to Melbourne after 11 months of circumnavigating the world, solo, non-stop and unassisted.
• December 22 » Just after taking off from London Stansted Airport, Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 crashes into Hatfield Forest near Great Hallingbury, killing all four people on board.
• December 31 » The first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, resigns from office, leaving Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as the acting President and successor.

The temperature on June 16, 1999 was between 11.7 °C and 24.5 °C and averaged 18.7 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (72%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.