August 15th, 1999
Beni Ounif massacre in Algeria; some 29 people killed at a false roadblock near the Moroccan border, leading to temporary tensions with Morocco. event on August 15, 1999. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around August 15, 1999
August 17th, 1999 | Event | A 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Izmit, Turkey, killing more than 17,000 and injuring 44,000. |
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