Class of 1999 Graduation
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Welcome to the Saint Mary’s University Class of 1999 alumni blog! This blog is an online resource for staying connected with your fellow classmates from the good old days at Saint Mary’s. The Alumni Association hopes this blog will be a forum for posting information, communicating with fellow classmates, and setting up events. As a member of this blog feel free to post comments and use the many features of the blog to reconnect with your past!
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Back in Time...
- • Aug. 1998- Bombing of U.S. Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania
- • Sept. 8, 1998- Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals breaks the single-season home run record in the MLB by hitting home run number 62 for the season, surpassing Roger Maris’s former record of 61 home runs
- • Oct. 1998- "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone" is first released by J.K. Rowling
- • Nov. 3, 1998- Jesse Ventura is elected Governor of Minnesota
- • Dec. 19, 1998- President Bill Clinton is impeached by the House
- • Jan. 7- Senate opens the impeachment trial of president Bill Clinton
- • Monica Lewinsky’s interview on “20/20” with Barbara Walters is viewed by 48.5 million people
- • Feb. 12- President Clinton is acquitted
- • 1999 Grammy Award winners: Record of the Year- “My Heart Will Go On” Celine Dion; Album of the Year- "The Misseducation of Lauryn Hill" Lauryn Hill
- • "Shakespeare in Love" wins Academy Award for Best Picture
- • Mar. 8- Former MLB star Joe DiMaggio dies
- • Mar. 24- War erupts in Kosovo when Slobodan Milosevix deports ethnic Albanians from Serbia and NATO begins Operation Allied Force to aid the situation
- • April 20- Teens Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold shot and killed 12 students and one teacher at Columbine High school in Littleton, CO, before killing themselves
- • July 16- John F. Kennedy, Jr.; his wife, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy; and her sister, Lauren G. Bessette are missing at sea after the plane JFK, Jr. was piloting disappears
- • Y2K scare begins
- • Senator John Glenn, 77, returns to orbit aboard the space shuttle "Discovery"
- • "Star Wars: Episode I- The Phantom Menace," "Shakespeare in Love," and "The Blair Witch Project" are released
Saint Mary's History: 1999
- • The Women's Fastpitch Softball team wins third straight MIAC Conference championship
- • The college center becomes the Toner Student Center
Outstanding Seniors 1999
- Jennifer Paul
- Andrew Yori
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