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unusual facts about July 1999



Troy Graves

His whereabouts were unknown throughout July-October 1999, when he reported for basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas.


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Alexander Tzinker

On 20 July 1999, just over a month after the elections, Tsinker and Roman Bronfman left the party to establish a new Knesset faction; six days later it was renamed "Mahar" (a Hebrew acronym for Party for Society and Reforms), and in October adopted the name "Democratic Choice".

Anglo-Saxon Attitudes

Anglo-Saxon Attitudes was also the name of an historical conference "in pursuit of the English" to define the evolution of the English "cultural self-image" held at the University of Salford on 9–11 July 1999.

Ann Livermore

Insiders say Livermore was the only internal candidate who made the short list but in July 1999 HP made the former Lucent Technologies executive Carly Fiorina the first female CEO of a Dow 30 company.

Benjamin Kipkurui

He holds the world junior record in 1000 metres with 2:15.00 minutes, achieved on 17 July 1999 in Nice.

Burscough F.C.

In July 1999 nineteen-year-old striker Michael Yates signed for Scottish Premier League side Dundee for a five-figure transfer fee which was a club record at the time.

Caltagirone Editore

Caltagirone Editore S.p.A. is an Fourth Italian Publishing House, based in Rome, Italy, founded in July 1999 (after the purchase of the newspaper Il Messaggero and Il Mattino) and listed on the Italian Stock Exchange since December 2000.

Chief Performance Officer of the United States

The title of and role definition for the "chief performance officer" originated with the publication of the META Group (now Gartner) research note #AD755 entitled DW Staffing: Part 2--Fresh Hot Roles (21 July 1999) by Douglas B. Laney.

Chris Bolt

After Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott MP decided not to reappoint John Swift QC as Rail Regulator, Bolt was given a seven-month contract as Rail Regulator pending Prescott's decision on the full-term appointment of Tom Winsor from 5 July 1999.

Daniel Akerson

Shortly after stepping down as CEO of Nextel in July 1999, Akerson was brought in by Craig McCaw to run Nextlink Communications, later rebranded as XO Communications.

David Wells' perfect game

David Cone would add a third perfect game breaking the record when he befuddled the Montreal Expos in July 1999.

Dervishi

The group was founded in Almaty, Kazakhstan in July 1999 by four musicians: Dilmurat Baharov, Adil Zhambakiev, Aziz Massimov and Raim Khamrayev.

Errortype: Eleven

'Amplified to Rock', the band's last release on Some Records, was produced by John Agnello (Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, Screaming Trees), who was impressed by the band after working with them on the interim EP the band recorded for Crank! Records in July 1999.

Florida Solicitor General

The position was created in July, 1999 at the request of Florida Attorney General Bob Butterworth and was first filled by Tom Warner.

German submarine U-464

In July 1999 a squadron of Deutsche Marine submarines visited Reykjavík to honor the Icelandic seamen who rescued the U-boat crew.

Hote Hote Pyar Ho Gaya

Hote Hote Pyar Ho Gaya is an Indian Bollywood film directed by Firoz Irani, released on 2 July 1999.

Jack Downing

Jack G. Downing, Deputy Director for Operations for the CIA from 1997 until July 1999

Janusz Żurakowski

On 23 July 1999, CFB Cold Lake (Alberta) Aerospace Engineering Test Establishment named its new facility, the "Żurakowski Building", and in September 2000, he became an Honorary Fellow of the Society of Experimental Test pilots, joining the ranks of Charles Lindbergh, Neil Armstrong, and Igor Sikorsky, among numerous other luminaries.

Jean Galfione

On 21 June 2009, Renaud Lavillenie broke Galfione's French national outdoor pole vault record of 5.98m (set in Amiens on 23 July 1999), with a jump of 6.01m.

John W. N. Watkins

On 26 July 1999, eleven weeks after completing his book Human Freedom after Darwin, Watkins died of a heart attack while sailing his boat, Xantippe, on the Salcombe estuary, South Devon, England.

Luttrellstown Castle

The castle has hosted visits by Queen Victoria in 1844 and 1900, and its media profile was raised when Victoria Adams married David Beckham there on 4 July 1999.

Mankien

In July 1999 SSDN Commander Tito Biel, who had been given ammunition by the SPLA, launched an attack on Paulino Matiep's forces and pushed them back almost to their headquarters in Mankien.

Morningstar, Inc.

In July 1999 Morningstar accepted an investment of US$91 million from SoftBank in return for a 20% stake in the company.

Nora Wall

On 23 July 1999 Wall and McCabe came before Judge Paul Carney for sentencing in the Central Criminal Court.

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport

It was officially reopened in July 1999 when a TAP Portugal plane carrying Prime Minister Francisco Fadul, along with numerous other dignitaries from both Portugal and Guinea-Bissau, landed at Osvaldo Vieira.

Paolo Mazzarelli

In July 1999 he graduated as an actor in the school "Paolo Grassi" in Milan.

Paul Polansky

From July 1999 until September 2009 he was head of mission for the Society for Threatened Peoples in Kosovo and Serbia.

Perfect Square

Included on the DVD release is a bonus documentary, A Stirling Performance, chronicling the band's three-night stand at Stirling Castle in Scotland in July 1999.

Profit and Loss

Profit & Loss, monthly business magazine founded in July 1999 especializing in Foreign exchange market and derivative markets

Rail World

Rail World was incorporated in July 1999 by Edward Burkhardt, who is the President and Chief Executive Officer.

Reg Bishop

Reginald Bishop AO (4 February 1913 – 3 July 1999) was an Australian politician.

Rick Michaels

He soon lost the title to Cham Pain and the title would ultimately be vacated until 1999, until Michaels defeated Scotty Wrenn to win the title in July 1999 before losing it for the final time to his student A.J. Styles the following month.

Sara Baras

In July 1999, on the Patio of the Casa Pilatos in Seville, she was filmed for Mission: Impossible II.

Saxeten

On 27 July 1999, there was an accident in the Saxetenbach Gorge, just above the village of Saxeten, in which 21 young people from Australia, New Zealand, England, South Africa, and Switzerland died.

Singapore Management University

In July 1999, Professor Janice Bellace, then Deputy Dean of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, commenced a two-year term as SMU's first president alongside founding Provost Dr Tan Chin Tiong.

Swaziland Airlink

Swaziland Airlink started operations in July 1999 with a leased Fokker F28 aircraft from RSNAC linking Matsapha Airport with Johannesburg and Dar-es-Salaam.

The Mystery of Irma Vep

The show was later produced off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre from September 1998 through July 1999, with Quinton and Stephen DeRosa.

Tom Winsor

In July 1999, John Prescott MP, Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and Deputy Prime Minister, appointed Winsor as Swift's successor as Rail Regulator and International Rail Regulator.

Trygve Haavelmo

Trygve Magnus Haavelmo (13 December 1911 – 28 July 1999), born in Skedsmo, Norway, was an influential economist with main research interests centered on the fields of econometrics and economics theory.

Tuberculosis classification

This Official Statement of the American Thoracic Society and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was Adopted by the ATS Board of Directors, July 1999.

Tun Abdul Jamil

The Royal Malaysian Navy named a Laksamana Class Corvette KD Laksamana Tun Abdul Jamil,which was commissioned in July 1999.

Yogendra Singh Yadav

Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav of the 18 Grenadiers was part of the Commando 'Ghatak' (Deadly or Lethal) Platoon tasked to capture three strategic bunkers on Tiger Hill in the early morning hours of 4 July 1999.