September 1999
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September 1999 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December
- September 7 - A powerful, magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits Athens, killing 143 people and injuring more than 2,000.
- September 8 - first of a series of Russian apartment bombings. Subsequent bombings occurred on September 1 and September 16, while a bombing on September 22 failed.
- September 9 - Sega released the Dreamcast video game console worldwide, breaking video game and entertainment sales records in the first 24 hours of sales.
- September 14 - Kiribati, Nauru, and Tonga join the United Nations.
- September 21 - Chi-Chi earthquake in central Taiwan kills about 2,400 people.
- September 28 - Muse sell their first studio album Showbiz.
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