What were some major events in 1999?
February 12: President Clinton acquitted by the Senate.
What TV came out in 1999?
TV Series, Released between 1999-01-01 and 1999-12-31 (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
- The Sopranos (1999–2007) TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama.
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
- Family Guy (1999– )
- One Piece (1999– )
- The West Wing (1999–2006)
- Futurama (1999–2023)
- Angel (1999–2004)
- SpongeBob SquarePants (1999– )
What happened in 1999 for the Internet?
The popular massively MMORPG (multiplayer online role-playing game) EverQuest was released on March 16, 1999. Microsoft released Internet Explorer 4.5 and later Internet Explorer 5.0 on March 18, 1999. Microsoft introduced the IntelliMouse Explorer, an optical computer mouse, and the IntelliEye on April 19, 1999.
In which century does the year 1999 AD occur?
20th century
1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1999th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 999th year of the 2nd millennium, the 99th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1990s decade.
What technology was there in 1999?
1999: The year in technology
- Handheld mania revs up.
- Idiot box gets smart.
- The free PC revolution begins.
- The Net.
- AOL and Microsoft: Goliath vs.
- Web 3D: Back to the drawing board.
- Portal envy doesn’t always pay.
- Web search results still have human touch.
What computers were out in 1999?
1999. The first computers with Pentium III processors became available in 1999. The Compaq ProSignia Desktop 330 was one of the most popular of the inaugural Pentium III computers.
What happened in the news in 1999?
World Events Background: 1999 in Review. Nelson Mandela, first black president of South Africa, steps down (June 16), and Thabo Mbeki takes over. War erupts in Kosovo after Yugoslavia’s president Slobodan Milosevic clamps down on the province, massacring and deporting ethnic Albanians.