Death
Time: Sunday Oct 3, 1999
Place: Tokyo, Japan
Details: On October 3, 1999, Morita died of pneumonia at the age of 78.
‹ Earlier in historyRussia's Ministry of Emergency Situations admitted that 78,000 people had fled the air strikes in ChechnyaSaturday Oct 2, 1999 Later in history ›The Russian army moved with ease in the wide open spaces of northern ChechnyaTuesday Oct 5, 1999
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Saturday May 10, 1975 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Producing The First Transistor Television In The World
1960 - Tokyo, Japan
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Thursday Dec 27, 1923 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Releasing The Discman Series
Nov, 1984 - Tokyo, Japan
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1934 - Japan
Martial arts-Judo at the Summer Olympics was introduced
Oct, 1964 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Releasing The Walkman
Sunday Jul 1, 1979 - Tokyo, Japan
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Hirohito-The Rank of Colonel in the army
1925 - Tokyo, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Marriage
1926 - Tokyo, Japan
1973 oil crisis-Japan was hard hit
1973 - Japan
Akio Morita-Renaming The Company
1958 - Tokyo, Japan
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Monday Mar 9, 2015 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-The Magnetic Recording Tape
1949 - Tokyo, Japan
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Saturday Mar 4, 2000 - Tokyo, Japan
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Akio Morita-Selling The First Tape Recorder
1950 - Tokyo, Japan
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1944 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Coronation
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1923 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Sakuradamon Incident
Saturday Jan 9, 1932 - Tokyo, Japan
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Friday Sep 5, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The First Private audience with The Emperor
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Saturday Jan 26, 1924 - Tokyo, Japan
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Saturday Feb 29, 1936 - Tokyo, Japan
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Thursday Oct 16, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Broadcast the recording of the Emperor's Surrender Speech
Wednesday Aug 15, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
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Wednesday Nov 5, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
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Saturday Dec 17, 2011 - Tokyo, Japan
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Saturday Jan 7, 1989 at 07:55:00 AM - Tokyo, Japan
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Saturday Nov 11, 2006 - Tokyo, Japan
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Monday Sep 19, 1988 - Tokyo, Japan
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Thursday Dec 25, 2014 - Tokyo, Japan
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2009 - Tokyo, Japan
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Wednesday Jul 11, 2007 - Tokyo, Japan
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Monday Nov 3, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
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Saturday Dec 25, 1926 - Tokyo, Japan
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Wednesday Aug 5, 1931 - Tokyo, Japan
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Thursday Nov 2, 1916 - Tokyo, Japan
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Saturday Nov 23, 1946 - Japan
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World War II-Bombing of Tokyo
Thursday Mar 8, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
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Jul, 1901 - Tokyo, Japan
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Friday Aug 10, 1945 - Japan
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October 1999
Second Chechen War-Chechen conflict entered a new phase
Friday Oct 1, 1999 - Russia
Kosovo War-Operation Rapid Guardian
Friday Oct 1, 1999 - Serbia
Christine Lagarde-The Company's first female chairman
Oct, 1999 - Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Second Chechen War-Russian troops entered Chechnya
Friday Oct 1, 1999 - Chechnya, Russia
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Saturday Oct 2, 1999 - Chechnya, Russia
Second Chechen War-The Russian army moved with ease in the wide open spaces of northern Chechnya
Tuesday Oct 5, 1999 - Chechnya, Russia
Second Chechen War-Maskhadov outlined a peace plan offering a crackdown on renegade warlords
Sunday Oct 10, 1999 - Chechnya, Russia
Second Chechen War-The Russian forces crossed the Terek and began a two-pronged advance on the capital Grozny to the south
Tuesday Oct 12, 1999 - Chechnya, Russia
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Friday Oct 15, 1999 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
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Second Chechen War-Russian Scud short-range ballistic missile strike on the central Grozny marketplace
Thursday Oct 21, 1999 - Grozny, Chechnya, Russia
Plane Accidents-EgyptAir Flight 990
Sunday Oct 31, 1999 - The Atlantic Ocean
1999
Xanana Gusmão-1st Divorce
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Kosovo War-Increasing insecurity in urban areas
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Ayman al-Zawahiri-The case of the Returnees from Albania
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Halimah Yacob-The Director of The Singapore Institute of Labour Studies
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1997 Asian financial crisis-The Government started selling those shares by launching the Tracker Fund of Hong Kong
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Tony Hawk-Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
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Rosa Parks-Her Last Appearance on Film
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Virtual reality-Linden Lab
1999 - San Francisco, California, United States
Marvel Studios-Marvel licensed Spider-Man to Sony
1999 - U.S.
Kobe Bryant-Bryant sigh new deal
1999 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Kobe Bryant-Phil Jackson appointed as coach
1999 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Bernard Arnault-Netflix
1999 - Los Gatos, California, U.S.
Celine Dion-Cultural honors
1999 - Canadia
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Gingrich Resigned from Congress
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Dwayne Johnson-Mankind Defeated the Rock
Monday Jan 4, 1999 - Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Formal Presentation of the Charges
Thursday Jan 7, 1999 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Call Witnesses in the Trial
Friday Jan 8, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Briefs by the House of Representatives
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Michael Jordan-2nd Rerirement
Wednesday Jan 13, 1999 - U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Briefs by Bill Clinton
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Kosovo War-Račak Killings
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Qasem Soleimani-Along with other senior IRGC commanders
1999 - Iran
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Livingston Announced the End of His Candidacy for Speaker
1999 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Lame Duck
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Defense Presentation
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James Bond-"Midsummer Night's Doom"
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Questions from Members of the Senate
Jan, 1999 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Jim Carrey-The First Golden Globe Award for Best Actor
Sunday Jan 24, 1999 - Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-"I Quit" Match
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Lack of Merit
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Private Session
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1999 - U.S.
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Voting of the Senate
Thursday Jan 28, 1999 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Kosovo War-Status Quo Plus
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Saturday Jan 30, 1999 - Kosovo
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Sunday Jan 31, 1999 - U.S.
Kosovo War-A peace conference
Feb, 1999 - Château de Rambouillet, France
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-House managers took Videotaped Closed-Door Depositions
Monday Feb 1, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Kosovo War-The Rambouillet talks began
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Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Closing Arguments
Monday Feb 8, 1999 - Washington D.C., U.S.
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Tuesday Feb 9, 1999 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-The Senate Emerged from Its Closed Deliberations
Friday Feb 12, 1999 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Article Two (Attempting to Obstruct Justice in the Jones Case)
Friday Feb 12, 1999 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Article One (Clinton Lied to the Grand Jury)
Friday Feb 12, 1999 - Capitol Hill, Washington D.C., U.S.
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Sunday Feb 14, 1999 - Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
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Monday Feb 15, 1999 - U.S.
Elon Musk-Selling Zip2
Feb, 1999 - California, United States
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Tuesday Feb 23, 1999 - Ferndale, Michigan, U.S.
Shakira-Shakira's First Grammy Award nomination
Wednesday Feb 24, 1999 - Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA
Angelina Jolie-On Good Terms
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Second Chechen War-General Gennady Shpigun, the Kremlin's envoy to Chechnya, was kidnapped at the airport in Grozny
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Second Chechen War-Interior Minister Sergei Stepashin called for an invasion of Chechnya
Sunday Mar 7, 1999 - Russia
St. Patrick's Day-Russian festivals
Wednesday Mar 17, 1999 - Russia
Kosovo War-Rambouillet Accords
Thursday Mar 18, 1999 - Château de Rambouillet, France
Elon Musk-X.com
Mar, 1999 - California, United States
Steven Spielberg-2nd Director Oscar
Sunday Mar 21, 1999 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Kosovo War-the OSCE withdrew
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Hillsborough events-By the disaster's 10th anniversary
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Kosovo War-The Serbian assembly accepted the principle of autonomy for Kosovo
Tuesday Mar 23, 1999 - Kosovo
Ruby Bridges-Ruby Bridges Foundation
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Wednesday Mar 24, 1999 - Turkey
Kosovo War-Aerial bombardment of Yugoslavia
Wednesday Mar 24, 1999 - Yugoslavia
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Wednesday Mar 24, 1999 - Serbia (Then Yugoslavia)
Kosovo War-NATO started its bombing campaign against Yugoslavia
Wednesday Mar 24, 1999 at 07:00:00 PM - Yugoslavia
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1999 - U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-WrestleMania XV
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Nelson Mandela-The Farewell speech to Parliament
Monday Mar 29, 1999 - South Africa
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Angelina Jolie-Pushing Tin
Friday Apr 23, 1999 - United States
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Sunday Apr 25, 1999 - Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Michael Ballack-Ballack's first senior Germany appearance
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Thursday Apr 29, 1999 - U.S.
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May, 1999 - Russia
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1999 - U.S.