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Born on Thursday August 12, 1999
- Rowi Sira Molhoek, Goes († 1999)
- Rowi Sira Molhoek, Goes († 1999)
- Sander Johannes Adrianus van Rooij, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Died on Thursday August 12, 1999
- Angela Denil (77), Bornem, België
- Ardina Hendrika Treffers (87), Waalwijk
- Boukien Boer (86), Goes, Zeeland, Nederland
- Ber Muijsers (82)
- Ernest M Ford (94), Fresno, Fresno Co., California, Verenigde Staten
- Antonia Dingen (83)
- Catharina Maria Magdalena Koperberg (81), Terborg
- Betje van Rhijn (100), Katwijk
- Adriaantje Salij (87), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Maria de Brouwer (92), Westdorpe
Born on August 12
- 1992 » Cara Delevingne, English model and actress
- 1992 » Isabella Escobar, Guatemalan tennis player
- 1992 » Jacob Loko, Australian rugby player
- 1992 » Teo Gheorghiu, Swiss pianist and actor
- 1993 » Ewa Farna, Czech singer-songwriter
- 1993 » Luna, South Korean singer, actress and presenter
- 1996 » Julio Urías, Mexican baseball player
- 1998 » Stefanos Tsitsipas, Greek tennis player
- 1999 » Matthijs de Ligt, Dutch footballer
- 2000 » Tristan Charpentier, French racing driver
Died on August 12
- 1992 » John Cage, American composer and theorist (b. 1912)
- 1996 » Mark Gruenwald, American author and illustrator (b. 1953)
- 1996 » Victor Ambartsumian, Georgian-Armenian astrophysicist and academic (b. 1908)
- 1997 » Jack Delano, American photographer and composer (b. 1914)
- 1999 » Jean Drapeau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 37th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1916)
- 2000 » Gennady Lyachin, Russian captain (b. 1955)
- 2000 » Loretta Young, American actress (b. 1913)
- 2002 » Enos Slaughter, American baseball player and manager (b. 1916)
- 2004 » Godfrey Hounsfield, English biophysicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919)
- 2005 » John Loder, English sound engineer and producer, founded Southern Studios (b. 1946)
Names that were popular for boys in 1999
- Jan
- Johannes
- Thomas
- Willem
- Cornelis
- Max
- Pieter
- Alexander
- David
- Niels
- Jacob
- Bram
- Hendrik
- Robin
- Tim
- James
Names that were popular for girls in 1999
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Marie
- Anne
- Sanne
- Emma
- Julia
- Lisa
- Sophie
- Elisabeth
- Laura
- Louise
- Elizabeth
- Lotte
- Amber
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.
- 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 27 » Kosovo War: An American Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk is shot down by a Yugoslav SAM, the first and only Nighthawk to be lost in combat.
- March 29 » The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above the 10,000 mark (10,006.78) for the first time, during the height of the dot-com bubble.
- May 7 » Pope John Paul II travels to Romania, becoming the first pope to visit a predominantly Eastern Orthodox country since the Great Schism in 1054.
- July 9 » Days of student protests begin after Iranian police and hardliners attack a student dormitory at the University of Tehran.
- August 19 » In Belgrade, Yugoslavia, tens of thousands of Serbians rally to demand the resignation of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia President Slobodan Milošević.
The weather on Thursday August 12, 1999
The temperature on August 12, 1999 was between 8.5 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (26%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI