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

He was relieved on June 30, 1999, by General James L. Jones.

* 1999 – Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon.

* 1999 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above the 10, 000 mark ( 10, 006. 78 ) for the first time, during the height of the internet boom.

This was Peter Jones, a dramatist ; they lived together for several years, until 1999.

Having been awarded an OBE in 1999, Jones received a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for " services to music " in 2006.

Jones, who was awarded an OBE in 1999, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006 at Buckingham Palace for his services to music.

* Chris Roberts: " Tom Jones " ( 1st edition ) ( Virgin Books, 1999 an imprint of Virgin Publishing Limited ) ISBN 1-85227-846-3

* Rice University, Martel, Brown & Jones Colleges, Houston, Texas, 1999

Jill Jones, a backing singer, was also part of The Revolution line up for the 1999 album and tour.

The Complete Ripping Yarns by Michael Palin ( right ) and Terry Jones ( 1999 )

The Rascals were named Frontier League Organization of the Year in 1999 and 2000 ; and Pat Daly was named Executive of the Year in 1999 followed by Matt Jones in 2002.

A sequel, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, was published in 1999.

* Vertigo: Winter's Edge ( 1997 – 1999 ): An annual one-shot issue featuring short stories from multiple Vertigo series, including short stories featuring Desire ( twice ) and Death by Gaiman with Bolton, Jones, and Zulli respectively.

During the 1999 – 00 season, Dave Jones quit as Southampton manager to concentrate on a court case after he was accused of abusing children at the children's home where he had worked during the 1980s.

In 1999, Portishead recorded the song " Motherless Child " with Tom Jones for his album Reload.

In late 1998 they made a record-breaking flight from Morocco to Hawaii but were unable to complete a global flight before Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones in Breitling Orbiter 3 in March 1999.

* Boyd B. Durr ( 1926-2010 ), Ajax native, United States Army Air Corps service in World War II, law-enforcement officer from 1946-2000, Natchitoches town marshal, Democratic sheriff of Natchitoches Parish during the 1990s until unseated in the 1999 nonpartisan blanket primary by Victor E. Jones, Jr.

* An off-Broadway dance theater adaptation of The Snow Queen was choreographed and produced by Angela Jones and Noel MacDuffie in 1999 with an original score by John LaSala.

* The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family behind The New York Times, Susan E. Tifft and Alex S. Jones, Little, Brown and Company, 1999.

Gene Palmer, Randle Walker ; 1971, Mike Buchanan, Lindsey Roberts ; 1972, Rueben Bussey, Bobby Price, Avery Downing ; 1973, Maurice Jones ; 1974, Coach Ben Pannel, Roy Green, Bobby Hunt, Stanley Lawrence ; 1975, James Brack, Bobby Mowrey, Jerry Malone ; 1976, Pres Young, Rex Scroggins, Dick Ford ; 1977, Robert Knight ; 1979, Jackie Walker, Gregg McNeal ; 1980, Windy Haggard, Syd Keasler, Zell Roberts, Wilber Ingram ; 1981, Kenny Rowe, Martin Luther King Jr, Danny Malone ; 1982, Jimmy Killion, Gene Grammer ; 1983, David Powell, Jerry Bunt ; 1984, Doug Floyd, Ken Jones ; 1985, Mike Trice, Scooter Taylor ; 1986, Brian Koechel, Bryon Lawrence ; 1987, Donald Taylor ; 1988, Jimmie Tallant ; 1989, Tommy Roberts ; 1990, Chris Shafer, Larry Gideon ; 1991, Randy Clark, Clifford Shaw ; 1992, Jimmy Lynn Grimes, Ricky Lawrence ; 1993, Linty Ingram ; 1995, Jeff Brownlee, Ron Gideon ; 1996, John Martin ; 1997, Rob Floyd ; 1998, Steve Green, Patrick Gill ; 1999, J. B. Rodgers ; 2000, Les Langley ; 2001, Rodney Flake ; 2002, Donnie Muckleroy

Another writer who escaped from his proletarian background was Gwyn Jones ( 1907 – 1999 ).

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

Telegames released a number of games in the second half of the 1990s, including a port of Raiden and a platformer called Fat Bobby in 1997, as well as an action sports game called Hyperdrome in 1999.

Active Directory was previewed in 1999, released first with Windows NT server.

In August 1999, AMD released the Athlon ( K7 ) processor.

Eight more VHS compilations were released between 1996 and 1999 in the United States, before the final volume, Butt-O-Ween, was issued in October 1999.

In 1999, Dark Horse Comics released a graphic novel adaptation of Whedon's original script under the title, The Origin.

Love and Erlandson continued to pursue with the band, and released the single " Be A Man "— an outtake from the Celebrity Skin sessions — for the soundtrack of the Oliver Stone film Any Given Sunday ( 1999 ).

ISO later released an extension to the internationalization support of the standard in 1995, and a revised standard ( known as " C99 ") in 1999.

In 1999, Activision released Civilization: Call to Power, a sequel of sorts to Civilization II but created by a completely different design team.

In 1999, Cygnus offered Cygwin 1. 0 as a commercial product of interest in its own right although subsequent versions have not been released, instead relying on continued open source releases.

On June 19, 1999, the first public beta of Counter-Strike was released, followed by numerous further " beta " releases.

In 1999, progressive metal band Dream Theater released Metropolis Pt.

In 1999, Shawn Fanning released Napster, the first of the massively popular peer-to-peer file sharing systems.

A second and more contemporary collaboration with Harris and Ronstadt, Trio II ( 1999 ), was released and its cover of Neil Young's " After the Gold Rush " won a Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals.

Introduced in Japan in 1998 as part of the Bemani series, and released in North America and Europe in 1999, Dance Dance Revolution is the pioneering series of the rhythm and dance genre in video games.

When the distribution company Elite Entertainment released the film on DVD in 1999, they retained the NC-17 version.

Starting in 1993, FASA released over 20 gaming supplements describing this universe ; however, it closed down production of Earthdawn in January 1999.

EverQuest ( EQ ), is a 3D fantasy-themed massively multiplayer online role-playing game ( MMORPG ) that was released on the 16th of March, 1999.

When the 1999 film The Blair Witch Project was released, the extensive marketing campaign claimed it to be a real documentary, compiled from footage discovered abandoned in a forest.

He designed another gaming system called Lejendary Adventure, released in 1999.

Another version of " O Canada " in rock format was recorded by Lee and Lifeson on the accompanying soundtrack CD for the Trey Parker and Matt Stone film South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut released in 1999.

Lee also plays bass on Canadian rock band I Mother Earth's track " Good For Sule ", which is featured on the group's album " Blue Green Orange ", released in 1999.

Ojril: The Completely Incomplete Graham Chapman, a collection of previously unpublished material, was released in 1999.

Improvements and updates to the HTTP / 1. 1 standard were released under RFC 2616 in June 1999.