Historical Events
"The Miss" as Broncos Beat Jets
AFC Championship, Mile High Stadium, Denver: Denver Broncos beat New York Jets, 23-10; features infamous "The Miss", Vikings' PK Gary Anderson misses field goal late 4th quarter
- NFC Championship, Metrodome, Minneapolis: Atlanta Falcons beat Minnesota Vikings, 30-27 (OT)
Famous Deaths
- Robert Eads, American transsexual (b. 1945)
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About January 17, 1999
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 3 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Have You Ever? - Brandy
- #1 Song: A Little Bit More - 911