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  • Chechnya, Russia
    Sep, 1999
    Second Chechen War

    The militants were routed from the villages they had captured and pushed back into Chechnya

    Chechnya, Russia
    Sep, 1999

    By mid-September 1999, the militants were routed from the villages they had captured and pushed back into Chechnya. At least several hundred militants were killed in the fighting; the Federal side reported 279 servicemen killed and approximately 900 wounded.




  • Geneva, Switzerland
    Wednesday Sep 1, 1999
    World Trade Organization

    Mike Moore

    Geneva, Switzerland
    Wednesday Sep 1, 1999

    Following his retirement from New Zealand politics, Moore was Director-General of the World Trade Organization from 1999 to 2002.




  • Albany, New York, U.S.
    Tuesday Sep 7, 1999
    Dwayne Johnson

    The Rock 'n' Sock Connection Lost the Titles

    Albany, New York, U.S.
    Tuesday Sep 7, 1999

    The Rock 'n' Sock Connection lost the titles back to Undertaker and Big Show on the September 7, 1999 episode of SmackDown!.




  • U.S.
    Sep, 1999
    Netflix

    Monthly subscription concept

    U.S.
    Sep, 1999

    Netflix introduced the monthly subscription concept in September 1999, and then dropped the single-rental model in early 2000. Since that time, the company has built its reputation on the business model of flat-fee unlimited rentals without due dates, late fees, shipping and handling fees, or per-title rental fees.




  • Timor-Leste
    Monday Sep 20, 1999
    Xanana Gusmão

    International Peace-Keeping Force (INTERFET) Entered East Timor

    Timor-Leste
    Monday Sep 20, 1999

    As a result of overwhelming diplomatic pressure from the United Nations, promoted by Portugal since the late 1970s and also by the United States and Australia in the 1990s, a UN-sanctioned, Australian-led international peace-keeping force (INTERFET) entered East Timor, and Gusmão was finally released. Upon his return to his native East Timor, he began a campaign of reconciliation and rebuilding.




  • Houston, Texas, U.S.
    Monday Sep 20, 1999
    Dwayne Johnson

    The Rock 'n' Sock Connection won back

    Houston, Texas, U.S.
    Monday Sep 20, 1999

    The Rock 'n' Sock Connection won back from Undertaker and Big Show on the September 20, 1999 episode of Raw is War.




  • Chechnya, Russia
    Wednesday Sep 22, 1999
    Second Chechen War

    Deputy Interior Minister Igor Zubov said that Russian troops had surrounded Chechnya and were prepared to retake the region

    Chechnya, Russia
    Wednesday Sep 22, 1999

    As of 22 September 1999, Deputy Interior Minister Igor Zubov said that Russian troops had surrounded Chechnya and were prepared to retake the region, but the military planners were advising against a ground invasion because of the likelihood of heavy Russian casualties.


  • New York, U.S.
    Tuesday Sep 21, 1999
    Vodafone

    Verizon Wireless

    New York, U.S.
    Tuesday Sep 21, 1999

    On 21 September 1999, Vodafone agreed to merge its US wireless assets with those of Bell Atlantic Corp to form Verizon Wireless.


  • Quindío, Colombia
    Wednesday Sep 22, 1999
    Pedro López (serial killer)

    Last appearance of López

    Quindío, Colombia
    Wednesday Sep 22, 1999

    The last time López was seen was on September 22, 1999, when López last at the National Registry of Bogotá to claim his new citizenship card.


  • Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
    Monday Sep 27, 1999
    Dwayne Johnson

    The New Age Outlaws

    Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
    Monday Sep 27, 1999

    Rock and Mankind then lost the titles to The New Age Outlaws on the very next episode SmackDown!.


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