( 1999 ), " Anthropic design ," The Skeptical Inquirer 23 ( August 31, 1999 ): 40-43

Cuba was the last to accede, becoming a full member on August 26, 1999.

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

The AMD Athlon processor launched on June 23, 1999, with general availability by August ' 99.

Bakassi ( a Type P 48S missile patrol craft ) completed a major refit at Lorient, France in August 1999.

Cuba joined the Latin American Integration Association becoming the tenth member ( out of 12 ) on 26 August 1999.

Çevik Bir retired from the army on August 30, 1999.

In 1999, Anjouan had internal conflicts and on August 1 of that year, the 80-year-old first president Foundi Abdallah Ibrahim resigned, transferring power to a national coordinator, Said Abeid.

On August 20, 1999, Bob Gebhard, the only general manager in franchise history, announced his resignation.

__NOTOC__The current Political Constitution of the Republic of Chile, approved by Chilean voters in a controversial and tightly controlled plebiscite on September 11, 1980, under the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, partially effective March 11, 1981, fully effective 11 March 1990 and amended considerably on August 17, 1989 ( via referendum ) and on September 22, 2005 ( legislatively ), and also in 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, replaced the earlier constitution of 1925.

In the United States, the series premiered in August 1999 on the Fox Television Network.

A proposed alternative end-of-mission plan involved an encounter with the asteroid 1999 KK1 in August 2002.

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In August 1999, Coleman filed for bankruptcy protection.

Following the 1998 resignation of Suharto, on 30 August 1999, the people of East Timor voted overwhelmingly for independence in a UN-sponsored referendum.

Wahid named his first Cabinet in early November 1999 and a reshuffled, second Cabinet in August 2000.

The invasion of East Timor by Indonesia in December 1975 and its annexation in 1976 and the referendum on independence of East Timor from Indonesia in August 1999 strained Indonesia's relations with the international community.

In the first contest among the Republican candidates, the Ames Straw Poll of August 1999, he finished eighth.

* Kohram ( 13 August 1999 ) ( Released ) ... Brig.

The LTTE has been accused of hijacking several vessels and ships in waters outside Sri Lanka, including Ocean Trader ( in October 1994 ), Irish Mona ( in August 1995 ), Princess Wave ( in August 1996 ), Athena ( in May 1997 ), Misen ( in July 1997 ), Morong Bong ( in July 1997 ), MV Cordiality ( in September 1997 ), Princess Kash ( in August 1998 ), Newko ( in July 1999 ), Uhana ( in June 2000 ), Fuyuan Ya 225 ( Chinese trawler, in March 2003 ), MV Farah III ( in December 2006 ) and City of Liverpool ( in January 2007 ).

In August and September 1999, the economy suffered from a temporary Russian ban on exports of oil and oil products.

A Vikings preseason game at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in August 1999.

At age 10 in August 1995, Prince Harry attended the 50th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day at the Cenotaph in London and saluted the officers in the military parade, one of the most important ceremonies in the royal family agenda.

While on holiday in Las Vegas in August 2012, Prince Harry, together with an unknown young woman, was photographed naked in a Wynn Las Vegas hotel room, reportedly during a game of strip billiards.

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | British Prime Minister Clement Attlee, President of the United States | U. S. President Harry S. Truman and Joseph Stalin at the Potsdam Conference, July 1945. At the Potsdam Conference from July to August 1945, though Germany had surrendered months earlier, instead of withdrawing Soviet forces from Eastern European countries, Stalin had not moved those forces.

In August 1963, he participated in the March on Washington along with fellow celebrities Harry Belafonte, James Garner, Charlton Heston, Burt Lancaster, and Sidney Poitier.

In February 1948 with Ruth Adams, Harry Ayres and Mick Sullivan, Hillary made the first ascent of the South Ridge to the Low Peak In order to celebrate the life of Hillary the South Ridge was renamed as Hillary Ridge in August 2011.

Days later on August 11, Smith was back at Busch Memorial Stadium for the unveiling of a statue in his likeness made by sculptor Harry Weber.

* The exhibition The Persian Sensation: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in the West at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at The University of Texas at Austin, February 3 – August 2, 2009

* August 25 – Harry Hammond Hess, American geologist and United States Navy officer in World War II ( b. 1906 )

* August 12 – Harry Brearley, English inventor of stainless steel ( b. 1871 )

* August 13 – Invention of stainless steel by Harry Brearley in Sheffield

* August 7 – President Harry Truman announces the successful bombing of Hiroshima with the atomic bomb, while returning from the Potsdam Conference aboard the U. S. Navy heavy cruiser in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

* August 9 – Harry Hillman, American athlete ( b. 1881 )

* August 14 – Jackée Harry, American actress and television personality

* August 12 – Massacre of Braybrook Street: Harry Roberts, John Duddy and Jack Witney shoot dead 3 plainclothes policemen in London ; they are later sentenced to life imprisonment.

** Harry Maurice Roberts, who killed 3 policemen in August, is caught near London.

* August 30 – The Progressive Conservatives under Peter Lougheed defeat the Social Credit government under Harry E. Strom in a general election, ending 36 years of uninterrupted power for Social Credit in Alberta.

* August 4 – Harry Lauder, Scottish entertainer ( d. 1950 )

* August 24 – Harry Hooper, baseball player ( d. 1974 )

* August 3 – Harry Heilmann, baseball player ( d. 1951 )

* August 27 – Harry Antrim, American actor ( d. 1967 )

* August 17 – Harry Corbett, British TV presenter, creator of Sooty ; OBE award winner ( b. 1918 )

* August 5 – Harry Boland, Irish republican ( b. 1887 )

* August 24 – Harry Markowitz, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate

* August 5 – Battle of Otterburn: A Scottish army, led by James Douglas, defeats an English army, capturing the their leader, Harry Hotspur.

By executive order of President Harry S. Truman, the U. S. employed the uranium-type nuclear weapon code named " Little Boy " on the city of Hiroshima on Monday, August 6, 1945, followed three days later by the detonation of the plutonium-type weapon code named " Fat Man " over the city of Nagasaki on August 9.