Historical Events
- ANA Flight 61 is hijacked in Tokyo, Japan.
- Crown Prince Mohammed Ben Al-Hassan is crowned King Mohammed VI of Morocco on the death of his father
Famous Deaths
- Alex Gordon, Welsh architect (RIBA President), dies at 82
Hassan II (1922-1999)
King of Morocco (1961-99), dies of natural causes at 70
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About July 23, 1999
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Wild Wild West - Will Smith Featuring Dru Hill & Kool Mo Dee
#1 Song: Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin
