Historical Events
- Portugal returns Macau to China
Famous Deaths
- Riccardo Freda, Italian film director and screenwriter (Theodora, Slave Empress), dies at 90
- [Clarence] Hank Snow, Canadian country singer ("I'm Moving On"; "I Went To Your Wedding"), dies of heart failure at 85
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About December 20, 1999
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 4 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Smooth - Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
#1 Song: I Have a Dream/Seasons in the Sun - Westlife
