Permanent year factsheet

Egypt in 1999

Historical records for Egypt in 1999, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

5Records
5Events
3Named people
2Places
3Categories

Historical records

April

April 1999First Nuclear Safety Convention Review MeetingMohamed ElBaradei

Vienna · Warfare / Nuclear

The first review meeting of parties to the Convention on Nuclear Safety is held under IAEA support.

September

26 September 1999ElectionHosni Mubarak

Government / Government of Egypt

Wins a fourth presidential term through an uncontested referendum.

26 September 1999Presidential ReferendumHosni Mubarak

Government / Government of Egypt

Receives referendum approval for a fourth presidential term.

Other Events

1999Constitution of EgyptHosni Mubarak

Government / Government of Egypt

Maintains the constitutional system in which Parliament nominates a single presidential candidate for referendum.

1999Nobel PrizeAhmed Zewal

Stockholm · Science / Chemistry

Receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for studies of transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopy.

Names involved

Ahmed ZewalHosni MubarakMohamed ElBaradei

Places involved

StockholmVienna

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.