Gonzalo Rubalcaba has received 14 Grammy nominations ( winning 2 Grammys for Nocturne and Land of the Sun, and 2 Latin Grammys for Solo and Supernova ) including four for Jazz Album of the Year ( Rapsodia in 1995, Antiguo and Inner Voyage in 1999, and Supernova in 2002 ).

The films below are listed with their production year, so the Oscar 2000 for best art direction went to a film from 1999.

" Changes in USDA Food Composition Data for 43 Garden Crops, 1950 to 1999 ".

* In 1999, after rowing for 81 days and 4, 767 kilometres ( 2, 962 mi ), Tori Murden became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by rowboat alone when she reached Guadeloupe from the Canary Islands.

Asteroids Hyper 64 is an update to the 1979 arcade shooter Asteroids released for the Nintendo 64 on December 14, 1999.

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

Antarctic airports are subject to severe restrictions and limitations resulting from extreme seasonal and geographic conditions ; they do not meet ICAO standards, and advance approval from the respective governmental or nongovernmental operating organization is required for landing ( 1999 est.

< li > An Apple I reportedly sold for $ 50, 000 USD at auction in 1999.

* 1999 – East Timor voted for independence from Indonesia in a referendum.

He had wanted to be a commercial pilot for the Saudi national airline but was rejected when he applied to the civil aviation school in Jeddah in 1999.

Arbor Day reached its height of popularity on its 125th anniversary in 1997, when David J. Wright, noticed that a Nebraska nonprofit organization called the National Arbor Day Foundation had taken the name of the holiday and commercialized it for their own use as a trademark for their publication " Arbor Day ," so he countered their efforts, launched a website, and trademarked it for " public use celebrations " and defended the matter in a federal district court in the United States to ensure it was judged as property of the public domain, the case was settled in October 1999.

The Scottish Parliament unanimously passed a motion in 1999 calling for the complete removal of any discrimination linked to the monarchy and the repeal of the Act of Settlement.

" In the 1999 South Carolina Supreme Court case State v. Gaines, the Court held that Alford guilty pleas were to be held valid in the absence of a specific on-the-record ruling that the pleas were voluntary – provided that the sentencing judge acted appropriately in accordance with the rules for acceptance of a plea made voluntarily by the defendant.

* 1999 – Two Libyans suspected of bringing down Pan Am flight 103 in 1988 are handed over for eventual trial in the Netherlands.

* 1999 – Rachel Joy Scott, American student, victim of the Columbine High School massacre and inspiration for Rachel's Challenge ( b. 1981 )

Linux support for AGP enhanced fast data transfers was first added in 1999 with the implementation of the AGPgart kernel module.

The AFL turned its focus for representation to an annual International Rules Series against Ireland in 1998 before abolishing State of Origin in 1999.

* 1999: The Amy Grant Room for Music and Entertainment – The Target House at St. Jude's Children's Hospital

In 2007, the Times printed another Editor ’ s Note after Hesser published a review of Vegetable Garden by Patricia Wells without disclosing that in 1999, Wells had contributed a jacket blurb for Hesser ’ s book The Cook and the Garden.

The president visited several European air bases to thank the troops ( not shown ) for their support of NATO Operations Allied Force and Shining Hope, 1999.

The framework for the Union of Russia and Belarus was set out in the Treaty On the Formation of a Community of Russia and Belarus ( 1996 ), the Treaty on Russia-Belarus Union, the Union Charter ( 1997 ), and the Treaty of the Formation of a Union State ( 1999 ).

Acknowledging the lack of progress in relation to bilateral relations and the internal situation following the position adopted in 1997, the EU adopted a step-by-step approach in 1999, whereby sanctions would be gradually lifted upon fulfillment of the four benchmarks set by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

The musical ran successfully for almost five years, before closing in June 1999.

Tempting Heart () is a 1999 movie, directed and co-written by Sylvia Chang, starring Takeshi Kaneshiro and Gigi Leung as a pair of onscreen lovers.

Levine's non-fiction work Fugitives of the Forest was awarded the Yad Vashem Prize in Holocaust History in the 1999 Canadian Jewish Book Awards, and his series of Sam Klein Mysteries have won him a broad audience of mystery lovers.

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

* 1933 – Jerzy Grotowski, Polish director ( d. 1999 )

* 1936 – Joe D ' Amato, Italian director ( d. 1999 )

* 1924 – František Vláčil, Czech film director, painter, and graphic artist ( d. 1999 )

* 1909 – Riccardo Freda, Italian film director ( d. 1999 )

* Frank John Ford ( born 1949 ), Australian theatre director, playwright and festival administrator, long associated with Adelaide ; Order of Australia 1999 ; Centenary Medal 2001

* 1928 – Stanley Kubrick, American director ( d. 1999 )

* 1898 – Irving Rapper, UK-US film director ( d. 1999 )

* 1999: Readings from Colette, director Roger Hodgeman, Melbourne Festival, Australie

* 1999 – Gratien Gélinas, Canadian playwright and director ( b. 1909 )

He is best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, which include the 1999 film Being John Malkovich ( that gave him an Academy Award for Best Director nomination ) and the 2002 film Adaptation, and as the co-writer / director of the 2009 film Where the Wild Things Are.

On June 26, 1999, Jonze married director Sofia Coppola, whom he had first met in 1992.

* 1914 – Allen Funt, American director, scriptwriter, and producer ( d. 1999 )

** Stanley Kubrick, American film director ( d. 1999 )

* May 28 – Gene Levitt, American television writer, producer, and director ( d. 1999 )

** Noam Pitlik, American actor and director ( d. 1999 )

David Potter remained managing director until 1999 and was chairman of the company until late 2009.

At the 1999 ceremony Benigni received the award for Best Actor ( the first for a male performer in a non-English-speaking role, and only the third overall acting Oscar for non-English-speaking roles ), the score by Nicola Piovani won Best Original Dramatic Score, and the film was awarded the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, which Benigni accepted as the film's director.

* 1999 Yana's Friends ( Israel ) – director Arik Kaplun

at: 05 / 11 / 1999 shift :($ dx, 5 ) text :" May 11, 1999, Lt. Gen. Ronald T. Kadish USAF confirmed as director of BMDO.

Gettin Square also featured rising star David Wenham who demonstrated versatility with a string of critically acclaimed roles including the title role in Paul Cox's 1999 biopic Molokai: The Story of Father Damien and the 2001 thriller The Bank, directed by the politically conscious film director Robert Connolly.

Andy Vowles ( Mushroom ), who had once thought of himself as the trio's musical director, acrimoniously left Massive Attack in late 1999, after an ultimatum from the other two members to end the group immediately if he did not.

It included a high-definition digital transfer of Peter Bogdanovich ’ s director ’ s cut, two audio commentaries, one from 1991, featuring Bogdanovich and actors Cybill Shepherd, Randy Quaid, Cloris Leachman, and Frank Marshall ; the other from 2009, featuring Bogdanovich “ The Last Picture Show ”: A Look Back, ( 1999 ) and Picture This ( 1990 ), documentaries about the making of the film, A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich, a 2009 Q & A, screen tests and location footage, and excerpts from a 1972 television interview with director François Truffaut about the New Hollywood.