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Born in 1999: Poland
This was Poland in 1999. Add your birthday to see your exact day.
What was Poland like in 1999?
Here is what Poland was like in 1999. The biggest song was “Whiskey in the Jar”. In cinemas, people watched “With Fire and Sword”. In the news: 16 new provinces. 1999 was also the Year of the Earth Rabbit, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 1999.
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Songs
- Whiskey in the Jar · Metallica
- Dziewczyna bez zęba na przedzie · Kult
- Unchained Melody · U2
- Animal Instinct · The Cranberries
- Scar Tissue · Red Hot Chili Peppers
Films
- With Fire and Sword · No. 1 in 1999 · Poland
- Pan Tadeusz · No. 2 in 1999 · Poland
- Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace · No. 3 in 1999 · USA
On TV
- Pegaz · TVP · culture magazine
- Wielka gra (The Big Game) · TVP · quiz show
- Teleranek · TVP · Sunday-morning kids' show
- The House · TVP1 · drama series
Cartoons
- Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers · TVP1 · Walt Disney przedstawia
Cars
- Fiat Seicento: best-seller four years running · Fiat Auto Poland
- Polski Fiat 126p "Maluch" · FSM / Fiat Auto Poland
- FSO Polonez · FSO
- Polonez Caro · FSO
Snacks and ice creams
- Zielona Budka under Grycan · Ice cream brand
- Hellena drinks · Kalisz
- Frugo · Colourful fruit drink
Fashion
- Jarmark Europa · Market at the Stadion Dziesięciolecia
- Tracksuits · Dresiarze
- LPP and Reserved · Gdańsk
Sports
- Polonia Warsaw are Polish champions · 1999–2000 Polish football championship
- Amica Wronki win the Polish Cup · 1998–1999 Polish Cup final (1999-06-13)
Popular baby names
- Aleksandra · Girls
- Mateusz · Boys
- Natalia · Girls
- Jakub · Boys
- Michał · Boys
- Karolina · Girls
In the news
- 16 new provinces (1999-01-01)
- With Fire and Sword premieres (1999-02-12)
- Poland joins NATO (1999-03-12)
- Świat według Kiepskich begins (1999-03-16)
- Gangland shooting in Warsaw (1999-03-31)
- Polish women win EuroBasket (1999-06-06)
- The Pope addresses parliament (1999-06-11)
- School reform comes into force (1999-09-01)
1999: the Year of the Earth Rabbit
People born from about 4 February 1999 to 3 February 2000 share the Rabbit as their year animal, with the Earth element: gentleness and good taste with steadiness and care. Those born earlier in January belong to the Earth Tiger year.
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Frequently asked questions
What was Poland like in 1999?
Here is what Poland was like in 1999. The biggest song was “Whiskey in the Jar”. In cinemas, people watched “With Fire and Sword”. In the news: 16 new provinces. 1999 was also the Year of the Earth Rabbit, from about 4 February. Below: songs, films, TV, cars, prices, names and news from 1999.
What was the No. 1 song in Poland in 1999?
“Whiskey in the Jar” was the biggest song of 1999 in Poland.
What animal year was 1999?
1999 was the Year of the Earth Rabbit, from about 4 February 1999 to 3 February 2000. People born in January 1999 belong to the Earth Tiger year.
What were popular baby names in Poland in 1999?
Popular names included Aleksandra, Mateusz, Natalia, and Jakub.
How old is someone born in 1999?
Someone born in 1999 turns 27 in 2026.
How can I see the exact day I was born?
Enter your birth date and city on bornthis.day to see that day’s weather, the moon, the No. 1 song and more, all free.
Last updated October 27, 2026