Cyclone Devastates Odisha, India, October 29, 1999

Shenzhou 1: The People's Republic of China launches its first Shenzhou spacecraft. Date: November 19, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 19 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Russia Begins Second Chechen War After Dagestan Invasion, August 26, 1999Senate Trial Begins…

Space Shuttle Columbia launches on STS-93, with Eileen Collins becoming the first female space shuttle commander. The shuttle also carried and deployed the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Date: July 23, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

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) More events from 1999German…

Legoland California, the first Legoland outside of Europe, opens in Carlsbad, California, US. Date: March 20, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 20 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Libyan Suspects Handed Over for Pan Am Flight 103 Trial, April 5,…

A&M Records, Inc. v. Napster, Inc.: The Recording Industry Association of America sues the peer-to-peer file-sharing service Napster, alleging copyright infringement. Date: December 6, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Panama Elects First Female…