November 1999

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Events of the day

United States: Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson of the United States District Court in the District of Columbia determines that there is a monopoly of Microsoft's dominance in the operating system market.

Tajikistan: Emomali Rahmon is confirmed by an election for a second term as president.
Australia: The people vote in a referendum by a majority of 55 percent against the creation of a republic. Australia therefore remains formally a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II.

Hof an der Saale / Germany: The Fernwehpark yard Signs of Fame, a collection of signs from around the world will be made available to the public.
Europe: The STOXX Europe 50, a share index of the 50 largest companies listed the first time since its launch in February 1998 on the border of 4,000 points.
Germany: On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the film hero runs like we in the cinemas.

Ukraine: In the presidential elections, Leonid Kuchma, elected for a second term.

An Agreement on Adaptation of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe was signed by the participating States.
People's Republic of China: Shenzhou the People's Republic starts with the CZ -2F from the Chinese Jiuquan spaceport from a first unmanned test flight.

London / United Kingdom: Deptford Bridge, a station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR ) in the London borough of Royal Borough of Greenwich, will be opened.
United States: The USS Howard ( DDG -83) is launched. It is a destroyer of the Arleigh Burke-class of the U.S. Navy, which is by Jimmie E. Howard, a highly decorated Navy, named.
Odi / Nigeria: In Search of Egbesu Boys, members of militant organizations of the Ijaw in the Niger Delta, by government soldiers almost the entire city is destroyed Odi. The action had begun the day before and claimed many casualties among the 15,000 inhabitants of the city.

Erfurt / Germany: The following German unit moved to Erfurt Federal Labour Court takes on his service operation.
Germany: The band The doctors publish with We just want your soul their second live album. The triple - CD and six- vinyl box was named after the same title by Ulrich Bäumer and published in an evangelical publishing house, in which warned of the dangers of occult rock music.

New Zealand: The New Zealand Labour Party wins the parliamentary election by it presents itself as a possible senior partner of a center- left government. As a result, Helen Clark is the first elected female Prime Minister in New Zealand's history.

Uruguay: Jorge Batlle of the Colorado Party wins the runoff election against Tabaré Vázquez of the Frente Amplio and will be the next president of his country.
Auburn / Australia: The Auburn Gallipoli Mosque is officially opened. The construction activities were running since the year 1986.
Dortmund / Germany: The General Assembly of the BVB agrees with the spin-off of the first team in the department Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA. The measure is part of the conversion of large parts of the society in a listed company instead. So far the only football Bundesliga team Borussia Dortmund then goes on 31 October 2000 to the stock market.

United Kingdom: The pop girl group Atomic Kitten released their debut single, Right Now.
United Kingdom: The Acid Jazz band Jamiroquai starts with the sale of their single King for a Day.
Germany: The pop singer Jasmin Wagner brings under the stage name Blümchen released their first live album, entitled Live in Berlin.
United Kingdom: For Warner Bros., the 24th album by Mike Oldfield, under the name The Millennium Bell appears
United States: The pop-rock music group The Kelly Family released the compilation Best of The Kelly Family 2

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