What Happened in Jun 1999

Blink-182 releases Enema of the State

Enema of the State is the third studio album by American pop punk band Blink-182. Recorded at various locations throughout California with producer... Read more

Pennywise releases Straight Ahead

Straight Ahead is the fifth studio album by the American punk rock band Pennywise. It was released on June 1, 1999 and features the radio hit... Read more

Nelson Mandela Retires

Mandela became the oldest elected President of South Africa when he took office at the age of 75 in 1994. He decided not to stand for a second term... Read more

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Released in the US

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, is the second novel in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. It continues the story of Harry... Read more

Mel Tormé Dies

Mel Tormé (September 13, 1925 – June 5, 1999), nicknamed The Velvet Fog, was an American musician, known for his jazz singing. He was also a jazz... Read more

FBI adds bin Laden to Most Wanted list

Although bin Laden was responsible for the bombings of East Africa and had declared war on the US, he was not placed on the FBI's Most Wanted list... Read more

Ministry release Dark Side of the Spoon

Dark Side of the Spoon is the seventh studio album by industrial metal band Ministry, released in 1999 through Warner Bros. Records. "Bad Blood"... Read more

Red Hot Chili Peppers release "Californication"

Californication is the seventh studio album by American alternative rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on June 8, 1999 on Warner Bros.... Read more

Def Leppard release Euphoria

Euphoria is the seventh studio album by British hard rock band Def Leppard, released in 1999. The album marked a return to their signature sound... Read more

"Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" Is Released

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, released in 1999, is the second film in the Austin Powers series. The series began with Austin Powers:... Read more

MST3K Ep. 1007 - "Track of the Moon Beast"

A New Mexico anthropologist is struck in the head by a tiny meteor. When the moon becomes full, he becomes a mindless humanoid lizard monster. Read more

First Battle of Yeonpyeong

The First Battle of Yeonpyeong was a skirmish between naval units of North and South Korea. It did little to settle the dispute about control of... Read more

Jay-Z releases "Jigga My Nigga" single

"Jigga My Nigga" is the first single from rapper Jay-Z's fourth album Vol. 3... Life and Times of S. Carter. It is a hidden track on Jay-Z's fourth... Read more

Destiny's Child releases "Bills, Bills, Bills" single

"Bills, Bills, Bills" is a song by Destiny's Child, released as the first single from their second album The Writing's on the Wall. It echoed the... Read more

South Park Episode 304 - "Tweek vs. Craig"

The boys take Shop class and try to set-up a fight between Tweek and Craig. Kenny is delighted in safely taking the Home Economics course. When the... Read more

1999 NBA Finals - Spurs Defeat Knicks

The 1999 NBA season was shortened due to a labor dispute that led to a lockout, canceling the first 3 months of the season, literally making this... Read more

Payne Stewart wins the 99th U.S. Open

Payne Stewart won his second U.S. Open and third major championship with a 15-foot par putt on the final hole to defeat Phil Mickelson by one... Read more

Tarzan (Disney film) is released

Tarzan is a 1999 American animated feature film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures on June 18, 1999.... Read more

Dallas Stars win Stanley Cup

The 1999 Stanley Cup Final NHL championship series was contested by the Eastern Conference champion Buffalo Sabres and the Western Conference... Read more

MST3K Ep. 1008 - "Final Justice"

A Texas sheriff (Joe Don Baker) winds up on Malta in pursuit of the criminal that killed his partner. Read more

Limp Bizkit release Significant Other

Significant Other is the second album by American nu metal band Limp Bizkit, released on June 22, 1999. It debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200,... Read more

South Park Episode 305 - "Jackovasaurus"

The boys discover a live prehistoric Jakovasaur while camping on Stark's Pond. The government and the citizens of South Park are interested in... Read more

Big Daddy released

Big Daddy is a 1999 American comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and starring Adam Sandler. The film was released on June 25, 1999 by Columbia... Read more

Glastonbury Festival 1999

The sun finally shone on Glastonbury again, bringing a broad smile to the faces and performers alike. £150,000 was still spent on downpour... Read more

1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill in North Carolina, United States between June 26 and... Read more