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1999
1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons. Events January * January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers. * January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launched by NASA. * January 25 – The 6.2 1999 Colombia earthquake, Colombia earthquake hits western Colombia, killing at least 1,900 people. February * February 7 – Abdullah II of Jordan, Abdullah II inherits the throne of Jordan, following the death of his father King Hussein of Jordan, Hussein. * February 11 – Pluto moves along its eccentric orbit further from the Sun than Neptune. It had been nearer than Neptune since 1979, and will become again in 23rd century, 2231. * February 12 – U.S. President Bill Clinton is acquitted in Impeachment of Bill Clinton, impeachment proceedings in the United States Senate. * February 16 ** In Uzbekistan, an apparent 1999 Tashkent bombings, assassination attempt against President Isl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
99 (Ruth Lorenzo Song)
99 may refer to: * 99 (number) * one of the years 99 BC, AD 99, 1999, 2099, etc. Art, entertainment, and media Film, television and radio * ''99'' (1918 film), a Hungarian film * ''99'' (2009 film), an Indian Hindi film * ''99'' (2019 film), an Indian Kannada film * ''The 99'' (TV series), a 2011–2012 animated series * WNNX (99X), classic "Rock 100.5" FM, in Atlanta, Georgia * 99 (''Brooklyn Nine-Nine''), an episode of ''Brooklyn Nine-Nine'' * 99, a character from ''Star Wars: The Clone Wars'' ** Clone Force 99, also called "The Bad Batch" and the eponymous animated series (named after the character in-universe) Games * '' '99: The Last War'', a renamed version of the arcade game ''Repulse'' * Ninety-nine (addition card game), a simple card game where players drop out if forced to bring the total above 99 * Ninety-nine (trick-taking card game), a card game where players bid by discarding three cards * 9-Nine, a Japanese visual novel Music * 99 Records, a record labe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
99 (2019 Film)
''99'' is a 2019 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Preetham Gubbi and produced by Ramu. The film stars Ganesh and Bhavana. It was released on 1 May 2019. In spite of being a remake of the 2018 Tamil film '' 96'', the film was dubbed in Tamil as ''99''. Plot Ramachandra aka Ram is a travel photographer. He visits his high school and is overcome by memories. So, a reunion is arranged through their school WhatsApp group. At the reunion, his friends Murali, Shubha and Sathish catch up with him. Murali hesitantly mentions that Janaki aka Jaanu (Ram's childhood sweetheart) is coming from Singapore. In 1999, Ram and Jaanu have been friends and classmates in 10th grade. Jaanu is a talented singer. Ram develops his love for Jaanu and Jaanu reciprocates Ram's love. Once their board exams are over, they have a moment with each other where Jaanu tells Ram not to forget her until they meet again after the holidays. Jaanu (Bhavana) arrives at the reunion and searche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
99 Records
99 Records was an American independent record label, active from 1980 to 1984. The label was home to musicians in the no wave, post-punk, post-disco, and avant-garde scenes in New York City. History British designer Gina Franklyn sold British fashions out of her shop 99, located at 99 MacDougal Street in New York's Greenwich Village. She began dating Ed Bahlman, who sold independent singles out of the store. During trips to England, he and Franklyn brought back suitcases of music, particularly from Rough Trade. They focused on independent and punk music, becoming a successful rival to Bleecker Bob's in the West Village. They also had a selection of funk and reggae. The store's arty appeal stood in contrast to many of the local businesses, which Bush Tetras member Dee Pop called "real Bob Dylan territory". Vivien Goldman described the store as "a milieu... itha very creative atmosphere." Ed recruited his brother Bill Bahlman to work at 99. Bill was a in-house DJ in many NYC cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
99 (No-Big-Silence Album)
No-Big-Silence (often abbreviated as "NBS"), originally known as Aggressor, is an Industrial metal/ rock band from Estonia. History Early years as Aggressor (1989–1995) The beginnings of Aggressor date back to 1989 when Villem Tarvas, Marek Piliste, Kristo Kotkas and Marko Atso started playing together as an unnamed band. At the start of 1990 they released their first demo album named ''Indestructible'' – the music on this recording was influenced by German thrash metal band Kreator. Their first big performance was on 17 April 1990, and a year later they put together a 4 track demo which resulted in the recording of their first album, ''Procreate the Petrifactions'' at the end of 1992. Later on they played several shows in Moscow and in 1994 they released their second album '' Of Long Duration Anguish''. The band was first introduced to a wider audience in the summer of 1995 at the Rock Summer festival in Estonia, where Aggressor headlined the B-stage – the crowd gave th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The 99 (TV Series)
''The 99'' is a 2011–2012 animated series directed by Dave Osborne and based on the The 99, comic book series of the same name created by Naif Al-Mutawa. The series was planned to air on the TV channel ''Discovery Family, The Hub'' in the United States, but didn't make it due to controversy. Plot Dr Ramzi Razem and The 99 are introduced and they realise for what they should be using their powers. Friendship and cooperation across differing cultures is one of the driving sentiments in the stories. The mysterious Rughal wishes to harness the power of the powerful noor stones for his own gains. "Noor" is Arabic for "light". Voice cast * Bruce Hayward as Doctor Ramzi Razem (season 1) * Darren Osborne as Doctor Ramzi Razem (season 2) * Erich Boehm as Rughal (season 1) * Justin Krawczyk as Rughal (season 2) * Sara-Clare Lajeunesse as Dana Ibrahim ("Noora the Light") * Aris Athanasopoulos as Nawaf Al Bilali ("Jabbar the Powerful") * Simon Miron as "Jabbar the Powerful" (season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
99 (2009 Film)
''99'' is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language crime comedy film directed by Raj and D.K., starring Kunal Khemu, Boman Irani, Soha Ali Khan and Cyrus Broacha. The film is set in the year 1999, with cricket controversies of that year as the backdrop. It was produced and distributed by "People Pictures", and was released on 15 May 2009. Plot Sachin and Zaramud are two small-time crooks in Mumbai who make a living out of duplicating mobile phone SIM cards. After the overuse of a duplicated SIM by a customer, the police raid their premises and destroy all their equipment. Sachin and Zaramud escape in a stolen car, which eventually crashes. Although Sachin and Zaramud escape with minor injuries, the car is damaged beyond repair. AGM, a bookie based out of Mumbai, is the owner of this car and tracks them down. They are hired to work for AGM till the time they are capable of paying the compensation for the damages. Rahul, an executive in a currency exchange company in Delhi, has a penchant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
99 (app)
99, formerly known as 99Taxis, is a vehicle for hire company operating in Brazil. It is owned by DiDi. History Launched in 2012 servicing São Paulo, the company has expanded since then to other regions. It was founded by Paulo Veras, Renato Freitas and Ariel Lambrecht. In January 2017, 99 received funding by DiDi. The funding allowed ''99'' to open more positions, and deal with competitors. In May 2017, another round of investments, led by SoftBank, raised US$100 million. On January 3, 2018, DiDi purchased the remainder of 99 for an undisclosed amount, but rumored to be at US$600 million, making 99 Brazil's first so-called "unicorn", i.e., a startup company A startup or start-up is a company or project undertaken by an Entrepreneurship, entrepreneur to seek, develop, and validate a scalable business model. While entrepreneurship includes all new businesses including self-employment and businesses tha ... valued at over US$1 billion. References Transport companie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2099
In contemporary history, the third millennium is the current millennium in the ''Anno Domini'' or Common Era, under the Gregorian calendar. It began on 1 January 2001 ( MMI) and will end on 31 December 3000 ( MMM), spanning the 21st to 30th centuries. Ongoing futures studies seek to understand what will likely continue and what could plausibly change in this period and beyond. Predictions and forecasts not included on this timeline * Climate change * Extinction * List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events * List of future astronomical events ** List of lunar eclipses in the 21st century ** List of solar eclipses in the 21st century * List of time capsules * Near future centennial (bi, tri, etc.) events. * Near future in fiction * Predictions and claims for the Second Coming * Projections of population growth ** Representative Concentration Pathway ** Shared Socioeconomic Pathways 21st century 2000s * See: 2000 * 2001 * 2002 * 2003 * 2004 * 2005 * 2006 * 2007 * 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WNNX (99X)
WNNX (100.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to College Park, Georgia, featuring a classic alternative format as "99X". Owned by Cumulus Media, the station serves the Atlanta metropolitan area. WNNX's studios are located in Sandy Springs, while the transmitter resides atop the Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel in Downtown Atlanta. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WNNX is available online. History Moving from Alabama The 100.5 frequency has been in metro Atlanta, licensed to College Park, since early 2001. Before then, the station was licensed to Anniston, Alabama, as WHMA-FM. It started out as a simulcast of WHMA (1400 AM). WHMA-AM-FM were network affiliates of ABC. In the 1970s, WHMA-FM began airing its own country music format as "Alabama 100". (After the move, that call sign shifted to another existing station in Alabama, becoming 95.3 WHMA-FM "The Big 95" in Alexandria.) Interested in moving the station to the more lucrative Atlanta radio market ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
