What Happened on March 6, 1999

Historical Events

  • 20th Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: Connecticut beats St. John's, 82-63

Famous Deaths

  • Dennis Viollet, English soccer inside forward (2 caps; Manchester United 293 games, Stoke City), dies at 65
  • Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifah, 1st emir of Bahrain (1961-1999), dies of a heart attack at 65
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights

About March 6, 1999

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 1 month and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Angel Of Mine - Monica
  • UK #1 Song: Baby One More Time - Britney Spears