Historical Events
- New Coligny Calendar, NCC, The beginning of a new era of the Coligny calendar, the oldest material Celtic calendar.
Famous Deaths
- John McLendon, American basketball coach (b. 1915)
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About October 8, 1999
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 6 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Heartbreaker - Mariah Carey Featuring Jay-Z
#1 Song: Blue (Da Ba Dee) - Eiffel 65
