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April 1, 1999

On April 1, 1999, nunavut is established as a Canadian territory carved out of the eastern part of the Northwest Territories. The year's #1 song was "Believe" by Cher. Gabe Davis, Alessandro Bastoni, András Schäfer would arrive in the same year.

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The year in brief

1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1999th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 999th year of the 2nd millennium, the 99th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1990s decade.

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What happened

On April 1, 1999

  1. 1999 Nunavut is established as a Canadian territory carved out of the eastern part of the Northwest Territories.

    Territory of Canada

    Nunavut is the largest and northernmost territory of Canada. It was separated from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act, which provided this territory to the Inuit for self-government. The boundaries had been drawn in 1993.

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Born on April 1, 1999

Gabe Davis 1999– American football player (born 1999)

Farewells

Died on April 1, 1999

Jesse Stone American rhythm and blues musician and songwriter

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The class of 1999

Others born in 1999

Gabe Davis 1999– American football player
Alessandro Bastoni 1999– Italian footballer
András Schäfer 1999– Hungarian footballer
Chase Young 1999– American football player
Sebastian Kris 1999– Australian-NewZealand rugby league player
Choi Hyun-suk 1999– South Korean rapper

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