Historical Events
- "Fortunate" single by soul singer Maxwell released (Billboard Music Award Best R&B Single of the Year, 1999)
Famous Deaths
- Gerhard Herzberg, German-Canadian chemist (1971 Nobel Prize), dies at 94
- Lee Philips, American actor and director (Peyton Place, Ellery Queen), dies of progressive supranuclear palsy at 72
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About March 3, 1999
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 25 years, 1 month and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Angel Of Mine - Monica
- #1 Song: Baby One More Time - Britney Spears