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Quiz on the Year 1999

Can you guess these facts about things that happened in the year 1999?
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Last updated: April 11, 2026
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This president's impeachment trial begins in the U.S. Senate
Bill Clinton
NATO begins bombing _________ during the Kosovo War
Yugoslavia
The London ___ bombings kill 3 and injure over 100 people
Nail
The world’s total ________ surpasses 6 billion
Population
The ______ earthquake (7.6 magnitude) kills more than 2,400 people
Taiwan
The _______ Canal is formally handed over from the United States to:
Panama
Early-tech flaw where computers represented years with two digits
Y2K
John F. Kennedy Jr., Carolyn Bessette, and Lauren Bessette die in:
A Plane Crash
NASA launches the Mars _____ Lander, which later fails during descent
Polar
Israel detains and later expels 14 members of:
Concerned Christians
The ______ tragedy in Venezuela kills between 10,000–30,000 people
Vargas
Gunmen attack a Shia mosque in this capital city, killing 16 people
Islamabad
Currency introduced as a non-cash, electronic currency
Euro
This king of Jordan dies and Abdullah II becomes king.
King Hussein
This country votes for independence from Indonesia, triggering violence
East Timor
The U.S. Navy accidentally bombs the Chinese embassy in this city
Belgrade
The first Blackberry device, the ___ was introduced
850
The _____ War erupts between India and Pakistan.
Kargil
The ______ computer virus spreads globally, causing massive email disruptions
Melissa
A powerful earthquake in this country kills about 13,000 people.
Turkey
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2 Comments
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Level 62
Feb 20, 2026
One of my sisters was born in 1999, 10 years and 10 days before me lol
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Level 69
Feb 20, 2026
Euro electronic currency?