Historical Events
- Luis Garavito [The Beast, Tribilín], Colombian serial killer described as "the world's worst serial killer" (138-300+ victims) apprehended
Famous Deaths
- Apostolos Nikolaidis, Greek singer (first Greek artist to record or re-record the authentic, "prohibited" rebetika songs in the early 1970s with their original lyrics), dies at 60
- Bert Remsen, American actor (Mario-It's a Living), dies at 74
- Chan Canasta, Polish-born magician & mindreader, dies at 79
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About April 22, 1999
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 25 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: No Scrubs - TLC
#1 Song: Perfect Moment - Martine Mccutcheon
