Timeline of the Bill Clinton presidency (1999)

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The following is a timeline of the presidency of Bill Clinton, from January 1, 1999 to December 31, 1999.

January[]

February[]

  • February 12 – President Clinton is acquitted by the United States Senate on charges of "perjury" in a vote of 45–55 and "obstruction of justice" in a vote of 50–50, ending the impeachment trial.[3]

March[]

April[]

  • President Bill Clinton and French President Jacques Chirac at the Élysée Palace, Paris, France, June 17, 1999.
    Bill Clinton's Remarks Regarding Columbine HS Shooting April 20, 1999
    April 20 – Clinton addresses the nation about the Columbine High School massacre.

May[]

June[]

July[]

  • July 15 – President Clinton calls on Congress to pass gun control legislation while speaking in the South Lawn.[5]
  • July 16 – President Clinton delivers an address at Amos Hiatt Middle School in Des Moines, Iowa.[6]

August[]

September[]

October[]

November[]

  • November 21–23 – President Clinton visits Bulgaria and meets with President Petar Stoyanov and Prime Minister Ivan Kostov.

December[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Clinton answers Senate summons". CNN. January 11, 1999.
  2. ^ Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union (January 19, 1999)
  3. ^ Baker, Peter (February 13, 1999). "The Senate Acquits President Clinton". The Washington Post. The Washington Post Co. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved December 4, 2013.
  4. ^ "FRANCE: CLINTON IN TALKS WITH CHIRAC". Associated Press. Retrieved January 12, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Clinton Adds Voice to Students Lobbying for Gun Bill". New York Times. July 16, 1999.
  6. ^ "Clinton Takes His School Plan to Iowa". Los Angeles Times. July 17, 1999.

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See also[]

U.S. presidential administration timelines
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