Historical Events
- U.S. Army private Barry Winchell dies from baseball-bat injuries inflicted in his sleep the previous day by fellow soldiers for his relationship with transgendered showgirl and former Navy combat medic, Calpernia Addams
Famous Deaths
- Barry Winchell, American soldier murdered in his sleep by a fellow soldier at 21
- Carl Gunter Jr, American politician (b. 1938)
- Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish composer, dies at 97
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About July 6, 1999
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: If You Had My Love - Jennifer Lopez
- #1 Song: 9PM (Till I Come) - ATB