The Scottish Parliament is officially opened by Elizabeth II on the day that legislative powers are officially transferred from the old Scottish Office in London to the new devolved Scottish Executive in Edinburgh. In Wales, the powers of the Welsh Secretary are transferred to the National Assembly. Date: July 1, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia…
BMW win 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans Date: June 13, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
Kosovo War: Operation Joint Guardian begins when a NATO-led United Nations peacekeeping force, Kosovo Force (KFor), enters the province of Kosovo in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Date: June 12, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
Kosovo War: NATO suspends its airstrikes after Slobodan Milošević agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo. Date: June 10, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 10 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
Kosovo War: The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and NATO sign a peace treaty. Date: June 9, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 9 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
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. Date: June 1, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 1 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
53 people are killed in a stampede at the Nyamiha metro station in Minsk, Belarus. Date: May 30, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
Space Shuttle Discovery completes the first docking with the International Space Station. Date: May 29, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
Olusegun Obasanjo takes office as President of Nigeria, the first elected and civilian head of state in Nigeria after 16 years of military rule. Date: May 29, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
In Milan, Italy, after 22 years of restoration work, Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Supper is put back on display. Date: May 28, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)