Historical Events
Sports History
Pedro Martínez throws six hitless innings in relief to win and clinch the ALDS in Game 5
Famous Birthdays
- Patty Tavatanakit, Thai golfer (ANA Inspiration 2021; LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year 2021), born in Bangkok, Thailand
Famous Deaths
James Franklin Hyde (1903-1999)
American inventor who created silica, dies at 96
- Zbigniew Wiszniewski, Polish composer, dies at 77
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About October 11, 1999
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
Holidays: Columbus Day (United States), Thanksgiving (Canada)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Heartbreaker - Mariah Carey Featuring Jay-Z
- #1 Song: Genie In A Bottle - Christina Aguilera