Le 26 septembre 1999 était un dimanche sous le signe astral du ♎. C'était le 268ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 26 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le vendredi 26 septembre 2025, il y a 281 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le samedi 26 septembre 2026, dans 83 jours. Vous avez vécu 9 778 jours, soit environ 234 672 heures, ou environ 14 080 352 minutes, ou environ 844 821 120 secondes.
Date: 27 September 1999
By Felicity Barringer
Felicity Barringer
Robert Rivard, editor and senior vice president of San Antonio Express News, is leading contender to be next executive editor at Miami Herald; photo (M)
Date: 27 September 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Veba AG's supervisory board approves $14.7 billion merger with Viag AG, creating Europe's third-largest electricity company and third-largest chemicals company (S)
Date: 27 September 1999
INTERNATIONAL A3-9 Fearful Chechens Flee Intense Russian Bombing Thousands of refugees, fleeing days of bombardment by Russian warplanes, clogged the roads out of the breakaway republic of Chechnya. Russia's Defense Minister suggested the fighting might intensify and hinted that Russian military might follow up its air strikes with a ground thrust against rebel sanctuaries within Chechnya. A1 Japan Action on Yen's Rise The head of the Bank of Japan strongly hinted that he was prepared to reverse course and act to halt a three-month rise in the value of the yen, before it chokes off Japan's fragile economic recovery and sets off further clashes with the United States. A1
Date: 26 September 1999
INTERNATIONAL 3-27 Anti-Military Protests Leave Jakarta for Sumatra Students took to the streets of Medan on Sumatra, another large Indonesian city, in protests over a proposed law that would grant sweeping new powers to the army. Calm returned to Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, after anti-military riots left at least six people dead last week. 16 The mood in Dili has shifted from one of terror to one of anxiety and the pain of personal traumas. 16
Date: 27 September 1999
By Tarik El-Bashir
Tarik El-Bashir
Mark Martin wins MBNA Gold 400 auto race, Dover, Del (S)
Date: 26 September 1999
By Ap
Fumes from chemical solution used to seal floor in another section of Rochester, NY, building waft through building's ventilators, sickening at least 29 people and forcing evacuation of about 300 people attending retirement party (S)
Date: 26 September 1999
Kendra Lee Darko, a daughter of Judy and Ken Darko of Kingsport, Tenn., is to be married today to Joshua Hayes Parker, a son of Lois Parker of Eastchester, N.Y., and George Parker of Mount Vernon, N.Y. James F. Reitz, a town justice of Carmel, N.Y., is to perform the ceremony at the Putnam Country Club in Mahopac, N.Y. The bride, 28, is an associate editor at American Demographics magazine in Stamford, Conn. She graduated from Berry College. Her father is a postal carrier in Grey, Tenn.
Date: 26 September 1999
Judith Eileen Barry and Kevin John McCormack were married on Friday by the Rev. Mark Wenzinger at St. Paul the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in Manhattan. Ms. Barry, 38, is keeping her name. She is the vice president of advertising sales for Streetmail.com, a Manhattan-based Web site that provides local news items. She graduated from Barnard College and received an M.B.A. degree from Harvard University. She is a daughter of Ann Zani of Bal Harbor, Fla., and Dr. Patrick Barry of Miami.
Date: 26 September 1999
By Philip Shenon
Philip Shenon
Students take to streets of Sumatra and hurl rocks and burning tires at soldiers and police in protest over proposed law that would grant sweeping new powers to Indonesian army; two relatively small, peaceful anti-government demonstrations are reorted in Jakarta; latest demonstrations suggest that Pres B J Habibie has not satisfied many of his critics when he announced that he would delay signing unpopular security law; military, which is widely seen by Indonesians as brutal and corrupt, has blackened its image most recently in East Timor; map (M)
Date: 26 September 1999
By James Barron
James Barron
Article on time-saving devices used more and more by Long Islanders; devices, unfortunately, do not make up for time wasted in traffic jams on Long Island Expressway; drawing (M)