What Happened on May 4, 1999

Historical Events

The Mummy

"The Mummy" film directed by Stephen Sommers starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz and John Hannah premieres in the US

Famous Deaths

  • Brinsley Ford, British art historian and CEO (National Art Collections Fund), dies at 90
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights

About May 4, 1999

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 11 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin
  • UK #1 Song: Swear It Again - Westlife