What Happened in Jul 1999

Woodstock 1999

Woodstock 1999, performed July 23-25, 1999 was the second large-scale music festival (after Woodstock '94) that attempted to emulate the success of... Read more

Lance Armstrong wins Tour de France

The 1999 Tour de France was the 86th Tour de France, taking place from July 3 to July 25, 1999. It was won by Lance Armstrong, his first of 7... Read more

Ratt release the self-titled album

Ratt is the self titled and sixth album of Ratt. Often referred to as "1999" by fans (partially to avoid confusion with their EP, which was also... Read more

South Park Episode 306 - "Sexual Harassment Panda"

Sexual Harassment Panda visits Mr. Garrison's class. Cartman Sues Stan for sexual harassment and Kyle's dad is getting rich. The boys go in search... Read more

Testament Releases The Gathering

The Gathering is the eighth album by thrash metal band Testament. Stylistically, this is much faster, heavier, and more thrash metal-based than... Read more

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Released in the UK

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third novel in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. The book was published on 8 July... Read more

Mr. Bungle release California

California is the final album by the band Mr. Bungle. Many people are of the opinion that it is by far the band's most accessible, and 'normal'... Read more

South Park Episode 307 - "Cat Orgy"

Shelly Marsh is babysitting Cartman. Shelly invites her boyfriend over and he in turn invites his band. Cartman has to prove that Shelly has... Read more

FDA Approves Takeda's Actos

Actos is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. Actos is for people with type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes. It... Read more

UFC 21: Return of the Champions

UFC 21: Return of the Champions was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on July 16, 1999 at the Five Seasons... Read more

MST3K Ep. 1010 - "It Lives By Night"

A scientist who studies bats is bitten by, and then begins turning into, a bat. Read more

South Park Episode 308 - "Two Guys Naked in a Hot Tub"

Stan's parents bring him to Mr. Mackey's party, but he gets sent down to the basement to be with the lame kids. Kyle and Stan's fathers experiment... Read more

Metal Church releases Masterpeace

Masterpeace is the sixth album of heavy metal band Metal Church. This album features the return of David Wayne, absent since The Dark. All original... Read more

The King of Fighters '99 is Released

The King of Fighters '99: Millennium Battle is a 1999 head-to-head fighting game by SNK released for the Neo Geo arcade and home platform. It is... Read more

Woodstock 1999

Despite the years of planning, bathrooms had not been taken into consideration and as a result, none were built. Instead, we were offered portable... Read more

MST3K Ep. 1011 - "Horrors of Spider Island"

A manager and his all-girl dance troupe survive a plane crash, only to find themselves on an island infested with mutated spiders. Read more

Destiny's Child releases second studio album "The Writing's* on the Wall"

The Writing's on the Wall is the second studio album by American girl group Destiny's Child, released by Columbia on July 27, 1999 in the United... Read more

South Park Episode 309 - "Jewbilee"

Kyle invites Kenny to join him at Jewbilee, a Boy Scout-like gathering for Jewish kids. His parents are going to attend Mr. Mackey's party. At... Read more

Lunar Prospector Crashes into a Crater on the Moon

The Lunar Prospector mission was the third selected by NASA for full development and construction as part of the Discovery Program. At a cost of... Read more