1999 in Colombia

none September 2024 September 20241999September 2024 The following events occurred during 1999 in Colombia. Incumbents President: Andrés Pastrana Arango (1998 – 2002). Vice President: Gustavo Adolfo Bell Lemus (1998 – 2002). Events January 7 January – The 1999–2002 FARC–Government peace process begins. 25 January – The 6.2 w Armenia, Colombia earthquake kills at least 1,900. February 25 February – Ingrid Washinawatok and two colleagues are kidnapped in Arauca by Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerillas.11 March 1999 Colombia Rebels Say Own Fighters Killed 3 https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C05E2DA163EF932A25750C0A96F958260 2 October 2024 The New York Times March April 12 April – Representative Juan Manuel Corzo and 39 other passengers on a plane heading from Bucaramanga to Cúcuta are kidnapped by National Liberation Army (ELN) guerillas.25 July 2000 Optimismo y hermetismo en diálogo con ELN Optimism and hermetism in talks with ELN https://www.bbc.co.uk/spanish/news/news000725colombia.shtml BBC Mundo 2 October 2024 May June 13-27 – 49th Vuelta a Colombia July 28 July – Armed men murder 4 people in San José del Guaviare.Masacre de San José del Guaviare 1999 - Rutas del Conflicto https://rutasdelconflicto.com/masacres/san-jose-del-guaviare-1999 1 August 2024 rutasdelconflicto.com 2 October 2019 Spanish August 21 August – La Gabarra massacre September 25 September – Jorge Velosa is kidnapped by Popular Liberation Army (EPL) guerillas. 15 October 1999 JÚBILO EN RÁQUIRA POR LIBERACIÓN DE VELOSA https://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/MAM-855614 2 October 2024 El Tiempo es October November November 12 – At the beauty pageant for Miss Colombia 1999, presenter Carolina Cruz wins the title of national vice-queen, and 22-year-old Shakira performs her song, "Moscas en la Casa".6 January 2023 ¡Despampanante! Así lucía Shakira en el Concurso Nacional de Belleza de 1999 https://www.noticiasrcn.com/tendencias/despampanante-asi-lucia-shakira-en-el-concurso-nacional-de-belleza-de-1999-437447 2024-09-07 Noticias RCN esdel Castillo Pilar 14 January 2023 Shakira: Así de radiante lucía la cantante en el certamen de belleza de Señorita Colombia 1999 https://www.proquest.com/docview/2765386565 2024-09-07 La Opinión Los Angeles, California 2765386565 December Births 9 March – Carlos Cuesta, football defender 22 April – Cucho Hernández, football forward 17 June – Luis Sinisterra, football left winger 27 September – Anderson Arroyo, football defender 26 October – Luis Patiño, baseball pitcher 19 December – Ilenia Antonini es, actor and musician Deaths 10 February – Nirma Zárate, artist and professor (b. 1936). 25 February () – Ingrid Washinawatok, Native American activist (b. 1957). 3 May – Hernán Henao Delgado es, anthropologist (b. 1945). 5 September – Hernando Marín, vallenato songwriter (b.1944)https://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/MAM-901681 Murió Compositor Vallenato Vallenato Composer Has Died es El Tiempo 1999-09-06 2025-06-20 29 December – Guillermo Valencia Salgado Guillermo Valencia Salgado es, writer and poet (b. 1927). References External links Colombia 1990s 1999 in Category:1990s in Colombia Category:Years of the 20th century in Colombia Colombia Colombia