What Happened on September 19, 1999

Historical Events

Federation Cup

Federation Cup Women's Tennis, Stanford, California: Lindsay Davenport beats Elena Likhovtseva of Russia 6-4, 6-4 to give US an unassailable 3-0 lead (ends, 4-1) and their record extending 16th title

Famous Weddings

Jet Li

Chinese martial artist Jet Li (36) weds actress Nina Li Chi (37) in Los Angeles

Famous Deaths

Ed Cobb, American pop vocalist (The Four Preps, 1956-66 -"26 Miles (Santa Catalina)"), songwriter ("Tainted Love"), sound engineer and producer, dies of leukemia at 61

Died in 1999 1999 Highlights