About the day » Friday September 3, 1999Calender converter

• Sebastiaan Veenis, Amsterdam (NL) († 1999)
• Anna Jacques, Rotterdam
• daan verber, helden-beringe

• Arnold Anne Schotten (79), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Andreas Wognum (76), Amsterdam
• Cornelis Buis (68), Egmond aan Zee (gem. Bergen, NH)
• Adrianus Jansen (83), Tilburg
• Allegonda Margaretha Sintenie (93)
• Bernardus Brem (71), Harderwijk, Nederland
• Christ Embregts (73)
• Bertha May Hawkins (90)
• Ans Schoots (79), Eindhoven
• Antje Tiemensma (83), Drachten gemeente Smallingerland

• 1996 » Adama Barro, Burkinabé footballer
• 1996 » Joy, South Korean idol and actress
• 1997 » Andrew Austin, Irish cricketer
• 1997 » Bernard Tekpetey, Ghanaian footballer
• 1997 » Carter Kieboom, American baseball player
• 1997 » Christopher Udeh, Nigerian footballer
• 1997 » Devin Singletary, American football player
• 1997 » Petar Krstić, Macedonian footballer
• 1997 » Reniece Boyce, West Indian criketer
• 1997 » Sulayman Bojang, Norwegian footballer

• 1994 » Billy Wright, English footballer and manager (b. 1924)
• 1994 » James Thomas Aubrey, Jr., American screenwriter and producer (b. 1918)
• 1995 » Mary Adshead, English painter (b. 1904)
• 1996 » Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Australian painter (b. 1910)
• 2000 » Edward Anhalt, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1914)
• 2001 » Pauline Kael, American film critic and author (b. 1919)
• 2002 » Kenneth Hare, Canadian climatologist and academic (b. 1919)
• 2002 » W. Clement Stone, American businessman, philanthropist, and author (b. 1902)
• 2003 » Alan Dugan, American soldier and poet (b. 1923)
• 2003 » Rudolf Leiding, German businessman (b. 1914)

• 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 21 » Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon.
• March 23 » Gunmen assassinate Paraguay's Vice President Luis María Argaña.
• April 14 » NATO mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic Albanian refugees. Yugoslav officials say 75 people were killed.
• May 6 » The first elections to the devolved Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly are held.
• June 12 » Kosovo War: Operation Joint Guardian begins when a NATO-led United Nations peacekeeping force (KFor) enters the province of Kosovo in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
• November 25 » A 5-year-old Cuban boy, Elian Gonzalez, is rescued by fishermen while floating in an inner tube off the Florida coast.

The temperature on September 3, 1999 was between 10.2 °C and 25.2 °C and averaged 18.5 °C. There was 10.8 hours of sunshine (80%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.