Historical Events
Video Music Awards
16th MTV Video Music Awards: Lauryn Hill & Will Smith win
Famous Deaths
- Chan Parker, American author; wife of Charlie Parker and Phil Woods (b. 1925)
- David Stafford-Clark, English psychiatrist, dies at 83
- Jim "Catfish" Hunter, American Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher (MLB All-Star 1966, 67, 70, 72–1976; World Series 1972–74, 77, 78; AL Cy Young Award 1974; Oakland A's, NY Yankees), dies from Lou Gehrig's disease at 53
- Ruth Roman, American actress (Strangers on a Train, Knots Landing, Dallas), dies at 76
Died in 1999 1999 Highlights
About September 9, 1999
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 24 years, 7 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bailamos - Enrique Iglesias
#1 Song: Mambo No 5 (A Little Bit Of…) - Lou Bega
