First Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly Elections Held May 6, 1999

Outbreak of CIH computer virus. Date: April 26, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Cyclone Devastates Odisha, India, October 29, 1999Colombia Earthquake Kills 1,000 January 25, 1999Soyuz TM-29 Ends Mir Occupation August 28, 1999

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. Date: March 29, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Czech Republic, Hungary,…

Unarmed West African immigrant Amadou Diallo is shot 19 times by four plainclothes New York City police officers on an unrelated stake-out, inflaming race relations in the city. Date: February 4, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)…

Macau is handed over to China by Portugal. Date: December 20, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 20 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1999Kargil War Begins After Pakistani Infiltration, May 3, 1999Largest U.S. Coast Guard Cocaine Bust at Sea, January…

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…