Historical Events
Sports History
51st NASCAR Sprint Cup: Dale Jarrett wins
- Elian Gonzalez, Cuban boy at the center of a heated 2000 controversy involving the governments of Cuba and the United States, departs from Cuba with his mother
Davenport Wins WTA
Repeat of previous year's final, but different result; American tennis star Lindsay Davenport beats Martina Hingis 6-4, 6-2 for the WTA Tour Championship at Madison Square Garden, NYC
Famous Deaths
- Alvin Cash [Welch], American pop singer ("Twine Time"; "The Philly Freeze"), and actor, dies of ulcer complications at 60
- Eddie Maxwell [Cherkose], American lyricist (Breathless) and actor, dies of natural causes at 87
- Quentin Crisp, British writer, raconteur and actor (b. 1908)
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About November 21, 1999
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 5 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Smooth - Santana Featuring Rob Thomas
#1 Song: King of My Castle - Wamdue Project
