In 1999, Kehilat Nitzan, Melbourne's first Conservative ( Masorti ) Congregation was established, with foundation president Prof John Rosenberg.

* Prof. Dr. Heinz Gollwitzer, ( 1917 – 1999 ) Historian

In 1999, Prof. Hisao Takahashi of Taisho University discovered a Sanskrit original among the Chinese Government's Potala collection in Tibet.

Among members of the Council there were also the late: Jerzy Turowicz ( Chair of the Council, 1991 – 1999 ), Anna Radziwiłł ( Chair of the Counc, 1999 – 2009 ), Prof. Bronisław Geremek, Prof. Leszek Kołakowski and father Jerzy Tischner

* Prof. C. C. E. Hopkins, Norway ( 1994 – 1999 )

The first dynamic neural branch predictors ( LVQ-predictors and perceptrons ) were proposed by Prof. Lucian Vintan ( Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania ), in his paper entitled " Towards a High Performance Neural Branch Predictor ", Proceedings of The International Joint Conference on Neural Networks-IJCNN ' 99, Washington DC, USA, 1999.

* Prof P G ( Gerry ) McKenna DL MRIA ( 1999 – 2005 )

The following is an extract from a report by Prof. Bernard Cerquiglini, the director of the National Institute of the French Language ( l ' Institut national de la langue française ; a branch of the National Center of Scientific Research, CNRS ) for the French Education, Research and Technology Minister and the French Culture and Communications Minister on the languages of France ( April 1999 ):

In 1999, Prof Aude Billard was in need of a doll with moving legs and head.

Hans Bernhard was born at the Yale University Hospital in New Haven ( USA ), grew up in New Haven and Basel ( CH ) and moved to Vienna ( AT ) to study with Prof. Peter Weibel, and later on with Prof. Lev Manovich ( UCSD ), Prof. Peter Lunenfeld ( Art Center College of Design ) Pasadena and Prof. Bazon Brock ( emeritus ): de: Bazon Brock ( Wuppertal ) and completed his studies in 1999.

* Prof Andrew Bradley, Professor of Surgery at the University of Cambridge and President of the British Transplantation Society from 1999 – 2002

* Prof Wee Chow Hou: Dean, Faculty of Business Administration, National University of Singapore, 1990 – 1999 ; Chairman, Nanyang Executive Programmes, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, 2000-2010

Among his many prizes and awards, Prof. Krieger holds the national decorations of the National Order of Scientific Merit by the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil ( 1994 ) and the Comenda da Legião do Mérito do Engenheiro Militar ( Commend of the Legion of Merit of Military Engineer, 1999 ), the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Interamerican Society of Hypertension ( 1997 ), the Almirante Álvaro Alberto em Medicina e Saúde Pública Award ( National Science Award ) by the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development ( 1998 ), and the Anísio Teixeira Award by the Ministry of Education ( 2001 ).

* Prof Kevin Roberts, Sir John Hicks Professor of Economics since 1999 at the University of Oxford

Only 21 people have received this unique award since it was created in 1999 and thus shows the exceptional quality and outstanding impact of Prof. Whinston ’ s work.

In Nepal, Prof. Dinesh P. Chapagain has been promoting this innovative approach through QUEST-Nepal since 1999.

Also, with Andrea Colli, Prof. Amatori co-authored a synthesis of Italian industrialization, published in 1999, Impresa e industria in Italia dall ' Unità a oggi.

* Prof. Donal P. McCracken, MacBride's Brigade: Irish Commandos in the Anglo-Boer War, Dublin, 1999 ISBN 1-85182-499-5

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

In 1999 Namibia signed a mutual defense pact with its northern neighbor Angola.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

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

Formerly an advocate of Altaic ( 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001 ), now a critic of it.

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

It was nominated in the New Times 1998 " Best Latin Influenced " category, the BAM Magazine 1999 " Best Rock en Español " category, and the LA Weekly 1999 " Best Hip Hop " category.

Aztlan Underground were signed to a Basque record label in 1999 which enabled them to tour Spain extensively and perform in France and Portugal.

With Martina Hingis as her partner, she won Grand Slam titles in Australia in 1999 and 2002.

* 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 )

He held the title until 1999, when he resigned his title in protest against FIDE's new world championship rules.

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

This has been taken by some archaeologists, such as Stephen Lekson ( 1999 ), as evidence of the continuing reach of the Chaco Canyon elite system, which had seemingly collapsed around a century before.

The contemporary historian James W. Loewen agrees with the oral traditions in his book, Lies Across America: What Our Historic Markers and Monuments Get Wrong ( 1999 ), but there is not a consensus within the professional academic community.

" 1999, University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, Utah.

* Shu, D-G ; Luo, H-L ; Conway Morris, S .; Zhang X-L ; Hu, S-X ; Chen, L. ; Han, J .; Zhu, M .; Li, Y ; Chen, L-Z 1999, Lower Cambrian Vertebrates from South China, Nature 402 pp 42 – 46.

Gorgeous () is a 1999 Hong Kong comedy film written and directed by Vincent Kok ( who played Lo's assistant ), and also written and produced by Jackie Chan, and starring Chan, Shu Qi, Emil Chau and Tony Leung.