Historical Events
John Paul II Opens Holy Door
Pope John Paul II personally opens the Holy Doors of St. John Lateran in Rome to mark the Jubilee
Famous Birthdays
Adut Akech (24 years old)
South Sudanese-Australian model, born in Sudan
Famous Weddings
Jerry Seinfeld
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld (45) marries PR executive Jessica Sklar (28)
Famous Deaths
- Peter Jeffrey, British character actor (Dr Phibes Rides Again, Twinsanity), dies at 70
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About December 25, 1999
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Christmas (India), Christmas Day (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Smooth - Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
#1 Song: I Have a Dream/Seasons in the Sun - Westlife
