Medical Hypotheses, April 1999 ; 53 ( 4 ): 338 – 344.

* 1999 – Kwesi Boakye, American actor

* 1999 – US President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving " intentionally false statements " in a sexual harassment civil lawsuit.

* 1917 – Helen Forrest, American singer ( d. 1999 )

* 1999 – Cambodia joins the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) bringing the number of members to 10.

* 1916 – Robert Shaw, American conductor ( d. 1999 )

* 1945 – Jan Sloot, Dutch inventor ( d. 1999 )

* 1910 – Charles Crichton, English director ( d. 1999 )

* 1926 – Norman Wexler, American screenwriter ( d. 1999 )

* 1925 – David A. Huffman, American computer scientist, developed the Huffman coding ( d. 1999 )

* 1904 – Charles " Buddy " Rogers, American actor and trombonist ( d. 1999 )

* 1930 – Wilmer Mizell, American baseball player ( d. 1999 )

* 1935 – Rod Hull, English comedian and actor ( d. 1999 )

* 1999 – Jesse Stone, American musician and songwriter ( b. 1901 )

* 1912 – Henry Jones, American actor ( d. 1999 )

* 1930 – Lionel Bart, English composer ( d. 1999 )

* 1918 – Sidney Gottlieb, American chemist ( d. 1999 )

* 1999 – Byron Farwell, American historian ( b. 1921 )

Antarctic fisheries in 1998 – 1999 ( July 1-June 30 ) reported landing 119, 898 tonnes.

A total of 10, 013 tourists visited in the 1998 – 1999 summer, up from the 9, 604 who visited the previous year.

* Josef Stanglmeier ( 1918 – 1999 ): builder and politician

* 1999 – The Chechnya-based Islamic International Brigade invades the neighboring Russian Dagestan.

* 1910 – Sylvia Sidney, American actress ( d. 1999 )

* 1922 – Rory Calhoun, American actor ( d. 1999 )

* 1939 – Dusty Springfield, English singer ( The Lana Sisters and The Springfields ) ( d. 1999 )

The current Vehicle registration plates of American Samoa | territorial license plate design, introduced in 1999.

Per a 1999 estimate, there are no merchant marines in American Samoa.

* 1999 – Garrett Ryan, American actor

* 1919 – Huntz Hall, American actor ( d. 1999 )

* 1999 – Tristan Lake Leabu, American actor

* 1928 – Art Farmer, American trumpet player ( d. 1999 )

* 1936 – Wilt Chamberlain, American basketball player ( d. 1999 )

* 1999 – Maxim Knight, American actor

* 1905 – Elizabeth Huckaby, American educator ( d. 1999 )

* 1999 – Ellen Corby, American actress ( b. 1911 )

* 1914 – José Silva, American parapsychologist ( d. 1999 )

* 1936 – Andre Dubus, American writer ( d. 1999 )

* 1999 – A China Southern Airlines Tupolev TU-154 airliner crashes on approach to Wenzhou airport in eastern the People's Republic of China, killing 61.

During the course of the hijack of Indian Airlines Flight 814 in 1999, the Taliban requested recognition by India in exchange for help in negotiations.

In late December 1999, Musharraf's dealt with his first international crisis when India accused Pakistan's involvement in the Indian Airlines Flight 814 hijacking.

* 1999: Indian Airlines Flight 814 hijacked.

After a share sale to majority partner Austrian Airlines in 1999, he managed the Jaguar Formula One racing team from 2001 to 2002.

Iberia is allied with American Airlines, Qantas, Avianca, British Airways, PLUNA of Uruguay and Grupo TACA, and on 1 September 1999, the company joined the Oneworld alliance.

Springsteen occasionally granted the wish, though, such as during the last show of the above-mentioned tour in 1985 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, or on most of the quick American leg of the 1988 Tunnel of Love Express ( it was dropped before the end, and did not appear on the European leg ), or on the last night of a 15-show stand at the Continental Airlines Arena in New Jersey on the Reunion Tour in 1999.

A national crisis emerged in December 1999, when Indian Airlines flight ( IC 814 ) en-route Kathmandu to New Delhi was hijacked by five terrorists and flown to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.

By 1999, two more Airbus jets had arrived and Croatia Airlines started selling the Boeing part of their fleet.

Scandinavian Airlines, Braathens and Color Air aircraft at Oslo Airport, Gardermoen during the price war in 1999

When the trade sanctions were lifted in early 1999, Libyan Arab Airlines could rebuilt its international network, and order new aircraft from manufacturers like Airbus, Bombardier or ATR.

On June 1, 1999, American Airlines Flight 1420 crashed upon landing at Little Rock National Airport on a flight from Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport, killing the pilot and 10 passengers.

Although several airlines have discontinued service over the years, during the decade between 1999 and 2009 passenger traffic grew with the airport now serving about two million passengers a year on its two commercial carriers: Southwest Airlines and US Airways Express.

The last mainline air service was provided by American Airlines which operated McDonnell Douglas MD-80 jet service to Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport from 1984 until 1999.

Upon the break-up of Yugoslavia and UN sanctions that followed, JAT service was suspended, leaving Cleveland without transatlantic, non-stop flights for nearly eight years until Continental Airlines began flights to London in 1999.

* Continental Airlines began offering seasonal nonstop flights from Hopkins to London Gatwick Airport in 1999.

Category: Airlines disestablished in 1999

* America West Express ( Mesa Airlines ) started regional jet flights to Phoenix in September 1999.

* On 22 August 1999 – China Airlines Flight 642, which was landing in Tropical Storm Sam at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong on a route from Don Mueang to Hong Kong, rolled upside down on the runway.

ASA was a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines under the Delta Connection, Inc., holding company from May 11, 1999, to September 7, 2005, when it was purchased by SkyWest, Inc, the parent company of SkyWest Airlines.

The company was purchased by AMR Corporation in 1999 and integrated into the American Eagle Airlines system in 2000.

Southwest Airlines, which began service to RDU in June 1999, had also aggressively expanded at RDU, adding service to St. Louis in May, and replacing American Airlines as the largest carrier at RDU.

On March 18, 1999, American Airlines announced that it would be acquiring the naming rights for the arena for US $ 195 million.