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Born on Wednesday August 4, 1999
Died on Wednesday August 4, 1999



Born on August 4

Died on August 4

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. Sander
  12. Ruben
  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. Amber
  11. Maria
  12. Ilse
  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.
  • March 24 » Kosovo war: NATO began attacks on Yugoslavia without United Nations Security Council (UNSC) approval, marking the first time NATO has attacked a sovereign country.
  • May 3 » The southwestern portion of Oklahoma City is devastated by an F5 tornado, killing forty-five people, injuring 665, and causing $1billion in damage. The tornado is one of 66 from the 1999 Oklahoma tornado outbreak. This tornado also produces the highest wind speed ever recorded, measured at 301 +/- 20mph (484 +/- 32km/h).
  • June 1 » American Airlines Flight 1420 slides and crashes while landing at Little Rock National Airport, killing 11 people on a flight from Dallas to Little Rock.
  • October 27 » Gunmen open fire in the Armenian Parliament, killing the Prime Minister and seven others.
  • November 19 » Shenzhou 1: The People's Republic of China launches its first Shenzhou spacecraft.
  • December 31 » The first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, resigns from office, leaving Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as the acting President and successor.
Weather August 4, 1999

The temperature on August 4, 1999 was between 13.9 °C and 28.2 °C and averaged 21.9 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west.

Source: KNMI