Year of record

1999

19 verified events recorded in 1999.

19 events From Jan 1, 1999 To Dec 31, 1999 Open in filter view →
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1999 · 19 events19991999
DateEventLanesStatus
1999-12-31Yeltsin Resigns, Oligarchs Elevate Putin to President: KGB Officer Chosen to Protect 'The Family' Transforms Russia into Kleptocracy
Boris Yeltsin · Vladimir Putin · Boris Berezovsky · Vladimir Gusinsky · +3
confirmed
1999-12-27Club New York shooting involving Diddy creates kompromat opportunity
Sean Combs · Jennifer Lopez · Shyne · NYPD · +2
confirmed
1999-11-20Wassenaar Arrangement Cryptography Provisions Liberalized, US Export Controls Follow
Wassenaar Arrangement Secretariat · Department of Commerce · William Daley · William Reinsch · +1
confirmed
1999-11-12Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Retroactively Legalizes Citigroup Merger, Repeals Glass-Steagall
President Bill Clinton · Phil Gramm · Jim Leach · Thomas Bliley Jr · +3
confirmed
1999-11-05President's Working Group Recommends Exempting $80 Trillion Derivatives Market from Regulation
Lawrence Summers · Robert Rubin · Alan Greenspan · Arthur Levitt · +2
confirmed
1999-10-26Robert Rubin Joins Citigroup for $126 Million After Engineering Glass-Steagall Repeal
Robert Rubin · Citigroup · Sandy Weill · Goldman Sachs · +1
confirmed
1999-09-01CIA Establishes In-Q-Tel as Revolutionary Venture Capital Arm
Central Intelligence Agency · George Tenet · Gilman Louie · Norman Augustine · +1
confirmed
1999-09-01Fannie Mae Eases Credit Requirements Under HUD Affordable Housing Pressure
Fannie Mae · Franklin Raines · U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development · Andrew Cuomo · +2
confirmed
1999-08-09Putin Appointed Prime Minister by Yeltsin
Vladimir Putin · Boris Yeltsin
confirmed
1999-07-02Lawrence Summers Becomes Treasury Secretary, Accelerates Derivatives Deregulation Campaign
Lawrence Summers · Bill Clinton · Robert Rubin · U.S. Senate · +1
confirmed
1999-04-27DARPA's Brian Sharkey Coins "Total Information Awareness" at DARPATech Conference
Brian Sharkey · John Poindexter · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency · Syntek Technologies
confirmed
1999-04-06Abramoff and Reed Formalize Tribal Money Laundering Subcontractor Scheme
Jack Abramoff · Ralph Reed · Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians · Century Strategies · +3
confirmed
1999-04-05NSA Launches NSANet Classified Network Consolidation, Fort Meade Reaches "Crypto City" Scale
Michael Hayden · National Security Agency · Barbara McNamara
confirmed
1999-03-25Long-term Geopolitical Consequences of IMF Structural Adjustment
International Monetary Fund · World Bank · Asian Development Bank · Emerging Asian Economies · +4
confirmed
1999-02-15Time Magazine Celebrates "Committee to Save the World" While They Block Derivatives Regulation
Robert Rubin · Lawrence Summers · Alan Greenspan · Time Magazine · +1
confirmed
1999-02-12Senate Acquits President Clinton on Both Impeachment Articles
Bill Clinton · U.S. Senate · Senate Republicans · Senate Democrats
confirmed
1999-01-25IMF Concludes Comprehensive Structural Adjustment in Southeast Asia
International Monetary Fund · World Bank · Asian Governments · Multinational Corporations · +1
confirmed
1999-01-01Cellebrite Founded in Israel to Develop Mobile Phone Data Transfer Technology
Cellebrite · Avi Yablonka · Yaron Baratz · Yuval Aflalo
reported
1999-01-01Trump Launches Model Management Agency with Systematic Visa Violations
Donald Trump · Trump Model Management · Alexia Palmer · Rachel Blais
confirmed