20 februari 1999 was een zaterdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♓. Het was de 50e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 27 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op vrijdag 20 februari 2026, 120 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op zaterdag 20 februari 2027, in 244 dagen. Je hebt 9.982 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 239.570 uur, of ongeveer 14.374.244 minuten, of ongeveer 862.454.640 seconden.
Date: 20 February 1999
By Joseph P. Fried
Joseph Fried
Federal District Court Judge Eugene H Nickerson rejects request from defense lawyers for Abner Louima that trial be moved outside New York City region; change was requested because of intensive news coverage of alleged brutalizing of the Haitian immigrant by four police officers (M)
Date: 21 February 1999
By Maureen Dowd
Maureen Dowd
Maureen Dowd column surveys New York journalists on the kinds of questions they would put to Hillary Rodham Clinton if she should choose to run for Senate (M)
Date: 21 February 1999
By Tom Kuntz
Tom Kuntz
Article on shift in emphasis by supermarket tabloids to report increasingly on exploits of aging celebrities or older citizens; photo (M)
Date: 20 February 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
McDonald's Corp says it slows its expansion in Russia in face of plunging ruble; says it might open another five restaurants there this year (S)
Date: 20 February 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
First Union Corp plans to cut expenses by $400 million this year, partly by cutting up to 7,200, or 10 percent, of its jobs (S)
Date: 20 February 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Western Resources Inc says it will call off $3 billion buyout of Kansas City Power & Light Co if Kansas regulators approve staff recommendation that it cut rates by $24 million a year (S)
Date: 20 February 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Coca-Cola Co says it will begin selling bottled water called Dasani in United States and Canada this summer (S)9
Date: 20 February 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
America West Holdings Corp shares rise 13 percent amid specuation that it will attract competing bids from Continenatl Airlines Inc and UAL Corp (S)
Date: 20 February 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Pepsico Inc expects to sell 100 million cases of its new Pepsi One diet cola in first year; cola, introducted in Oct, is maintaining 1.5 percent to 2 percent market share (S)
Date: 21 February 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
California Public Employees Retirement System sets up Web site where investors can track how the fund intends to vote on shareholder proxies (S)