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Died on Tuesday August 10, 1999



Born on August 10

Died on August 10

Names that were popular for boys in 1999
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1999
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1999
  • 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 19 » British Aerospace agrees to acquire the defence subsidiary of the General Electric Company plc, forming BAE Systems in November 1999.
  • February 13 » The last hockey game is played in Maple Leaf Gardens: the Toronto Maple Leafs lose 6–2 to the Chicago Blackhawks.
  • November 12 » The 7.2 Mw  Düzce earthquake shakes northwestern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). At least 845 people were killed and almost 5,000 were injured.
  • November 18 » At Texas A&M University, the Aggie Bonfire collapses killing 12 students and injuring 27 others.
  • December 3 » NASA loses radio contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments before the spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere.
  • December 31 » Indian Airlines Flight 814 hijacking ended after seven days with the release of 190 survivors at Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan.
Weather August 10, 1999

The temperature on August 10, 1999 was between 15.1 °C and 21.8 °C and averaged 17.3 °C. There was 17.2 mm of rain during 7.4 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (11%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest.

Source: KNMI