National dingus day. Pop culture from 1999. One of biggest volcanic eruptions in recorded history, safety pin invented, NY requires syphillis testing before marriage. Todays birthdays - Harry Morgan, Sheb Wooley, Chuck Connors, Max Von Sydow, Omar Sharif, Bobby Smith, Steven Segal, Brian Setzer, Orlando Jones, Haley Joel Osment, Mandy Moore, Daisy Ridley. Sam Kinison died.