August 1st, 1999

Born on August 1st, 1999

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What happened on August 1st?

August 1st, 2009

A shooting at a branch of the Israeli LGBT organization the Aguda in Tel Aviv resulted in two deaths.

August 1st, 2007

Bridge 9340, carrying Interstate 35W across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, United States, suffered a catastrophic failure and collapsed (aftermath pictured), killing 13 people and injuring 145 others.

August 1st, 2004

Nearly 400 people died in a supermarket fire in Asunción, Paraguay, when exits were locked to prevent people from stealing merchandise.

August 1st, 1991

U.S. president George H. W. Bush delivered a speech in the Ukrainian parliament in Kiev warning against independence from the Soviet Union.

August 1st, 1984

Commercial peat cutters discovered a preserved bog body, now known as Lindow Man (head pictured), at Lindow Moss in Cheshire, England.

August 1st, 1981

"Video Killed the Radio Star" by the Buggles became the first music video broadcast on the American cable television network MTV.

August 1st, 1971

The Concert for Bangladesh, a pair of benefit concerts organised by George Harrison and Ravi Shankar for refugees of the Bangladesh genocide, took place at Madison Square Garden in New York.

August 1st, 1946

Several days of anti-Jewish rioting began in Bratislava, instigated by former Slovak partisans opposed to the restitution of Jewish property after the Holocaust in Slovakia.

August 1st, 1911

Harriet Quimby became the first woman to earn an Aero Club of America aviator certificate.

August 1st, 1892

Jef Denyn hosted the world's first carillon concert at St. Rumbold's Cathedral in Mechelen, Belgium.

August 1st, 1876

Colorado was admitted as the 38th U.S. state.

August 1st, 1842

Three days of rioting erupted after a parade in Philadelphia, celebrating the end of slavery in the West Indies, was attacked by a mob.

August 1st, 1814

Britain celebrated a Grand Jubilee to mark 100 years since the accession of George I and 16 years since the start of the Battle of the Nile.

August 1st, 1801

First Barbary War: USS Enterprise, an American schooner, captured the Tripolitan polacca Tripoli in a single-ship action off the coast of Libya.

August 1st, 1798

French Revolutionary Wars: The Battle of the Nile, between a British fleet commanded by Horatio Nelson and a French fleet under François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, began at Aboukir Bay off the Egyptian coast.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 1st

Same year
Born in 1999

27

Laufey

Icelandic singer-songwriter (born 1999)

*April 23rd, 1999, Reykjavík

27

Madison Beer

American singer (born 1999)

*March 5th, 1999, Jericho

27

Lil Nas X

American rapper, singer and songwriter (born 1999)

*April 9th, 1999, Lithia Springs

26

Gregoria Mariska Tunjung

Badminton player

*August 11th, 1999, Wonogiri

27

Tarjei Sandvik Moe

Norwegian actor

*May 24th, 1999, Oslo

27

Sheldon Riley

Australian singer (1999-)

*March 14th, 1999, Sydney

26

Aitana

Spanish singer and actress

*June 27th, 1999, Sant Climent de Llobregat

26

Peso Pluma

Mexican singer

*June 15th, 1999, Zapopan

26

Lennon Stella

Canadian singer and actress

*August 13th, 1999, Oshawa

26

Snail Mail

Solo musical project of Lindsey Jordan

*June 16th, 1999, Ellicott City

27

Brandon Austin

English association football player

*January 7th, 1999, Hemel Hempstead

26

Lit Killah

Argentine rapper and singer

*October 4th, 1999, González Catán

26

David Kushner

American singer-songwriter

*November 30th, 1999, Chicago

26

X González

American activist and gun control advocate

*November 11th, 1999, United States of America

26

Kenia Os

Mexican singer and social media personality

*July 15th, 1999, Mazatlán

26

Vitão

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*August 18th, 1999, São Paulo

26

Emma Muscat

Maltese singer-songwriter, pianist and model

*November 27th, 1999, St. Julian's

26

Petit Biscuit

French DJ and music producer

*November 10th, 1999, Rouen

26

Slava Marlow

Russian music producer, rapper and YouTuber

*October 27th, 1999, Novosibirsk

26

Shiva

Italian rapper (1999-)

*August 27th, 1999, Isola della Scala

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on August 1st

Fixed holidays (Emancipation Day is commemorated in many parts of the former British Empire, which marks the day the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 came into effect which abolished chattel slavery in the British Empire, Christian feast day, The beginning of autumn observances in the Northern hemisphere and spring observances in the Southern hemisphere) which are celebrated on August 1st.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Born on August 1st, 1999
Future birthdays

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1999 is a normal year and no leap year.

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August 1999