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Events in '''1999 in animation'''.
== Events ==
===January===
* '''January 21''': Anime producer [[Yoshinobu Nishizaki]] is sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for a drug possession case of two years ago. <ref>「宇宙戦艦ヤマトプロデューサー 覚せい剤所持容疑で逮捕」『朝日新聞』1998年1月17日</ref>
* '''January 22''': In Sweden the first episode of ''De tre vännerna och Jerry'' (''[[The Three Friends and Jerry]]'') premiers.
* '''January 29''': The Japanese animation studio ''[[TNK (company)|TNK]]'' is founded.
* '''January 31''': The first episode of ''[[Family Guy]]'' airs. <ref name="Family Guy may return">{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2003-11-18-family-guy_x.htm |title=''Family Guy'' may return |publisher= [[Gannett Company]]|work=[[USAToday]]|date=November 18, 2003|accessdate=December 6, 2009| first1=Gary | last1=Levin}}</ref>
===February===
* '''February 1''': Anime producer [[Yoshinobu Nishizaki]] is arrested after a handgun, 131 bullets and 20 grams of stimulant drugs were seized from his house in [[Setagaya Ward]], Tokyo. Nishizaki, voluntarily submitted two automatic rifles, 1,800 bullets, and 30 [[howitzer]] shells kept in a station wagon in his garage, police said. Police say that Nishizaki had hidden an Austrian handgun loaded with three bullets under a [[zaisu]] chair in a study. Nishizaki told them that he had bought the handgun in [[Hong Kong]] 10 years earlier.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/1999-02-13/yamato-producer-arrested-on-guns-drug-charges |title=Yamato producer arrested on guns, drug charges|publisher=Anime News Network |date= February 13, 1999 |accessdate=July 7, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite newsgroup |first=Joe |last=Monson |newsgroup=rec.arts.anime |url=http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.anime.misc/msg/db8a824c2b6349e7?hl=en&dmode=source&output=gplain |title=[NEWS] Yamato Producer Arrested
|date= February 3, 1999 |accessdate=July 7, 2010}}</ref><ref>「宇宙戦艦ヤマト 製作者が銃所持 覚せい剤も」『日本経済新聞』1999年2月2日</ref>
* '''February 14''': In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[I'm with Cupid]]'' [[Elton John]] is special guest voice. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0701135/</ref>
===March===
* '''March 26''': [[71st Academy Awards]]:
** ''[[Bunny (1998 film)|Bunny]]'' by [[Chris Wedge]] wins the [[Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film]]. <ref name="Oscars1999">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 |title=The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=November 19, 2011 |work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |publisher=AMPAS |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109171019/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 |archivedate=November 9, 2014 }}</ref>
** ''[[When You Believe]]'' by [[Stephen Schwartz (composer)|Stephen Schwartz]] from ''[[The Prince of Egypt]]'' wins the [[Academy Award for Best Original Song]]. <ref name="Oscars1999">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 |title=The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=November 19, 2011 |work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |publisher=AMPAS |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109171019/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 |archivedate=November 9, 2014 }}</ref>
* '''March 28''': The first episode of ''[[Futurama]]'' airs. It marks the debut of characters [[Philip J. Fry]], [[Professor Farnsworth]], [[Leela (Futurama)|Leela]] and [[Bender (Futurama)|Bender]]. <ref name="Snierson">{{cite news |first= Dan|last=Snierson|url=http://www.frcr.com/library/ew_online1.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20000824042829/http://www.frcr.com/library/ew_online1.html|archivedate=August 24, 2000| title= Space Case|work= [[Entertainment Weekly]]| date= March 26, 1999| accessdate= June 3, 2008}}</ref>
===April===
* '''April 4''': ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[Simpsons Bible Stories]]'' debuts. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0781980/</ref>
* '''April 30''': The [[Walt Disney Company]] releases ''[[Fantasia 2000]]'', a sequel to the 1940 classic ''[[Fantasia (1940 film)|Fantasia]]''. <ref name=releasenydn>{{Cite news|last=Matthews|first=Jack|title='Fantasia 2000' grows to IMAX height|work=New York Daily News|date=December 17, 1999|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/nydn-features/fantasia-2000-grows-imax-height-disney-xl-version-classic-toon-brings-new-composers-animation-styles-mix-article-1.848443|accessdate=February 12, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/?id=5WY6yRDqRAoC&pg=PR25&dq=%22Fantasia+2000%22#v=onepage&q=%22Fantasia%202000%22&f=false|date=2012|title=Music Production: For Producers, Composers, Arrangers, and Students|first=Michael|last=Zager|isbn=9780810882027}}</ref>
* '''Specific date unknown''': The first [[Animation Masters Summit]] is organized in India. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/toonz-to-hold-animation-masters-summit-115040100756_1.html |title=Toonz to hold Animation Masters Summit | Business Standard News |publisher=Business-standard.com |date= |accessdate=2017-02-08}}</ref><ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web|url=http://www.awn.com/news/toonz-announces-flying-elephant-animation-short-film-competition |title=Toonz Announces Flying Elephant Animation & Short Film Competition | Animation World Network |publisher=Awn.com |date= |accessdate=2017-02-08}}</ref>
===May===
* '''May 1''': The first episode of ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'' airs. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/hillenburg_stephen.htm</ref>
* '''May 9''': In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]'' [[Stephen Hawking]] is special guest voice. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0701272/</ref>
* '''May 16''': In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[Thirty Minutes over Tokyo]]'' the family travels to [[Japan]]. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0701273/</ref>
* '''May 22''': [[Aleksandr Petrov (animator)|Aleksandr Petrov]]'s ''[[The Old Man and the Sea (1999 film)|The Old Man and the Sea]]'' premiers.
* '''May''': Gene Fowler founds animation studio ''[[Fatkat]]'', which will last until May 2009. <ref name="blog_farewell">http://fatkatanimation.blogspot.com/</ref>
===June===
* '''June 30''': A film adaptation of ''[[South Park]]'', named ''[[South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut]]'' premiers. "<ref name="salon">{{cite news|url=http://www.salon.com/entertainment/movies/review/1999/07/02/southpark_uncut |title=''South Park: Bigger, Longer, & Uncut'' – Review |author=Stephanie Zacharek |date=July 2, 1999 |work=[[Salon.com|Salon]] |accessdate=March 9, 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629121204/http://www.salon.com/entertainment/movies/review/1999/07/02/southpark_uncut |archivedate=June 29, 2011 }}</ref>
===August===
* '''August 6''': ''[[The Iron Giant]]'' premiers, but doesn't do well at the box office. It will only become a [[cult classic]] later. <ref>{{cite web | url=http://bbfc.co.uk/releases/iron-giant-1970-1 | title=''The Iron Giant'' (U) | work=[[British Board of Film Classification]] | date=August 26, 1999 | access-date=August 18, 2015}}</ref>
===September===
* '''September 24''': [[John Kricfalusi]]'s ''[[Boo Boo Runs Wild]]'', an extreme parody of ''[[Yogi Bear]]'', first airs. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0259222/</ref>
* '''September 26''': In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[Beyond Blunderdome]]'' [[Mel Gibson]] is special guest voice. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0701069/</ref>
===November===
* '''November 13''': ''[[Toy Story 2]]'' premiers. <ref name=Runtime>{{cite web|title=Toy Story 2|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/24/movies/film-review-animated-sequel-finds-new-level-of-imagination.html|work=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=|date=November 24, 1999}}</ref>
* '''November 16''': ''[[Duck Amuck]]'' is added to the [[National Film Registry]]. <ref>https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-film-preservation-board/film-registry/complete-national-film-registry-listing/</ref><ref name="1999Add">{{cite press release|title=Librarian of Congress Names 25 More Films to National Film Registry |publisher=[[Library of Congress]] |date=November 16, 1999 |url=https://www.loc.gov/film/nfr99.html |accessdate=July 22, 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080904232417/http://www.loc.gov/film/nfr99.html |archivedate=September 4, 2008 }}</ref>
===Specific date unknown===
* [[Atomic Cartoons]] is founded.
* [[Augenblick Studios]] is founded.
* [[Cartoon Saloon]] is founded.
* [[JibJab]] is founded.
* [[Mark Baker (animator)|Mark Baker]] releases ''Jolly Roger''. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0188723/releaseinfo?ref_=tt_dt_dt</ref>
== Films released ==
{{Main|List of animated feature films of 1999}}
== Television series ==
{{Main|List of animated television series of 1999}}
=== Debuts ===
* January 4 – ''[[Ed, Edd 'n Eddy]]'' on [[Cartoon Network]] (United States, Canada, 1999–2009).
* January 10 –
** ''[[Batman Beyond]]'' on [[The WB]] (United States, 1999–2001).
** ''[[The PJs]]'' premieres on [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] (United States, 1999–2001).
* January 16 – ''[[The Cat&Birdy Warneroonie PinkyBrainy Big Cartoonie Show]]'' premieres on The WB (United States, 1999–2000).
* January 25 – ''[[Dilbert (TV series)|Dilbert]]'' premieres on [[UPN]] (United States, 1999–2000).
* January 31 – ''[[Family Guy]]'' on Fox (United States, 1999–2003; 2005–present).
* March 8 – ''[[Station Zero]]'' premieres on [[MTV]] (United States, 1999)
* March 28 – ''[[Futurama]]'' premieres on Fox (United States, 1999–2003, 2008–2013).
* May 1 – ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'' on [[Nickelodeon]] (United States, 1999–present).
* May 8 – ''[[The New Woody Woodpecker Show]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2002).
* June 11 – ''[[Fridays (Cartoon Network)|Fridays]]'' premieres on Cartoon Network (United States, 1999–2007).
* August 16 – ''[[Rocket Power]]'' premieres on Nickelodeon (United States, 1999–2004).
* August 30 – ''[[Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles]]'' in [[Broadcast syndication|syndication]] (United States, 1999–2000).
* September 6 – ''[[Dragon Tales]]'' on PBS, and ''[[Oggy and the Cockroaches]]'' on [[France 3]], (Canada, 1999–present).
* September 9 – ''[[Foxbusters]]'' on [[ITV Network]] (United Kingdom, 1999–2000)
* September 10 – ''[[Detention (TV series)|Detention]]'' premieres on [[The WB]] (1999–2000).
* September 11 – ''[[Sabrina: The Animated Series]]'' premieres on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] (United States, 1999–2000).
* September 18 – ''[[Beast Machines]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2000).
* September 24 – ''[[Mission Hill (TV series)|Mission Hill]]'' premieres on [[The WB]] (United States, 1999–2000, later aired on [[Adult Swim]] in 2002).
* October 30 – ''[[The Avengers: United They Stand]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2000).
* November 12 – ''[[Courage the Cowardly Dog]]'' (United States, 1999–2002) and ''[[Mike, Lu & Og]]'' (United States, 1999–2001) on Cartoon Network.
* November 20 – [[NASCAR Racers]] on Fox (United States, 1999–2001).
=== Endings ===
* January 2 – ''[[Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?]]'' on [[Fox Kids]] (United States, 1991–1999).
* March 7 – ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars]]'' in syndication (1996-1999).
* June 26 – ''[[Doug (TV series)|Doug]]'' on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] (United States, 1991–1994, 1996–1999).
* July 24 – ''[[Cow and Chicken]]'' on Cartoon Network (United States, 1997–1999).
* September 24 – ''[[Timon & Pumbaa (TV series)|Timon & Pumbaa]]'' on [[Toon Disney]] (United States, 1995–1999).
==Deaths==
===January===
* '''January 11''': [[John McGrew]], American animator, painter and musician ([[Warner Bros. Animation]]), dies at age 88 or 89. <ref>https://www.awn.com/news/artist-john-mcgrew-passes-away</ref>
* '''January 12''': [[Betty Lou Gerson]], American actress (narrator in ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]'', voice of [[Cruella de Vil]] in ''[[One Hundred and One Dalmatians]]''), dies at age 84. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0314867/</ref>
===March===
* '''March 2''': [[Hawley Pratt]], American film director, lay-out artist illustrator and animator ([[Walt Disney Company]], [[Warner Bros. Cartoons]], [[Hanna-Barbera]], [[Filmation]], [[DePatie-Freleng Enterprises]]), dies at age 87. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0695462/</ref>
* '''March 8''': [[Martha Wentworth]], American actress (voice of Mama Katzenjammer in ''[[The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)|The Captain and the Kids]]'', Nanny, and the puppies Queenie and Lucy in ''[[One Hundred and One Dalmatians|101 Dalmatians]]'', Lady Squirrel and [[Madam Mim]] in ''[[The Sword in the Stone (1963 film)|The Sword in the Stone]]''), dies at age 84. <ref name="dva">{{cite book|last1=Hischak|first1=Thomas S.|title=Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary|date=2011|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786486946|page=221|url=https://books.google.com/?id=e1RTP8thtR0C&pg=PA221&dq=%22Verna+Martha+Wentworth%22#v=onepage&q=%22Verna%20Martha%20Wentworth%22&f=false|accessdate=25 January 2018|language=en}}</ref>
===April===
* '''April 1''': [[Tadahito Mochinaga]], Japanese animator and animation director (worked for the [[Manchukuo Film Association]] and [[Rankin/Bass]]), dies at age 80. <ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/?id=E03KBgAAQBAJ&pg=PT2028#v=twopage&q&f=false | title=The Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition: A Century of Japanese Animation| isbn=9781611729092| last1=Clements| first1=Jonathan| last2=McCarthy| first2=Helen| date=2015-02-09}}</ref>
* '''April 3''': Kay Wright, American animator, TV producer and comics artist (''[[Walt Disney Company]]'', ''[[Cambria Productions]]'', ''[[Filmation]]'', ''[[Hanna-Barbera]]''), passes away at age 79. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/wright_kay.htm</ref>
* '''April 10''':
** Cliff Roberts, American photographer, cartoonist, animator and comics artist ([[Hanna-Barbera]], [[DePatie-Freleng]]), dies at age 69. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/r/roberts_cliff.htm</ref>
** [[Jean Vander Pyl]], American voice actress (voice of [[Wilma Flintstone]] and [[Pebbles Flintstone]] in ''[[The Flintstones]]'', Rosie the Robot Maid in ''[[The Jetsons]]'', Goldie, Lola Glamour, Nurse LaRue in ''[[Top Cat]]'', [[Winsome Witch]] in ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show]]'', Ogee in ''[[Magilla Gorilla]]''), dies at age 79 from a lung cancer. <ref>{{cite news| newspaper=[[The New York Times]]| title=Jean Vander Pyl, 79, the Voice of Wilma on 'The Flintstones'| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/04/15/arts/jean-vander-pyl-79-the-voice-of-wilma-on-the-flintstones.html| date=April 15, 1999| accessdate=20 May 2018| agency=[[Reuters]]}}</ref>
* '''April 14''': Vic Herman, American illustrator, designer, cartoonist, puppeteer, TV producer and comics artist (designed the title cards for the ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'' cartoons), dies at age 79. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/herman_vic.htm</ref>
* '''April 16''': [[Charles McKimson]], American animator and comics artist ([[Warner Bros. Animation]]), dies at age 84.
===May===
* '''May 19''': [[Candy Candido]], American singer , musician and actor (voice of the Native American chief in ''[[Peter Pan (1953 film)|Peter Pan]]'', Awful Dynn in ''[[The Phantom Tollbooth]]'', crocodile captain in ''[[Robin Hood (1973 film)|Robin Hood]]'', Mafia messenger in ''[[Heavy Traffic]]'', Sal in ''[[Hey Good Lookin' (film)|Hey Good Lookin']]'', Fidget the bat in ''[[The Great Mouse Detective]]''), dies at age 85. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0133752/</ref>
===June===
* '''June 13''': [[Douglas Seale]], British actor, film producer and director (voice of Krebbs the koala in ''[[The Rescuers Down Under]]'', the Sultan in ''[[Aladdin (1992 Disney film)|Aladdin]]''), dies at age 85. <ref>https://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/20/nyregion/douglas-seale-85-british-director-and-actor.html</ref>
===August===
* '''August 9''': [[Lou Lilly]], American animator, animated film director ([[Warner Bros. Animation]]), dies at age 90. <ref>https://variety.com/1999/scene/people-news/lou-lilly-1117883277/</ref>
* '''August 14''': [[David W. Allen]], American stop-motion animator (''[[When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth]]'', ''[[Laserblast]]'', ''[[The Howling (film)|The Howling]]'', ''[[Twilight Zone: The Movie]]'' , ''[[Honey, I Shrunk the Kids]]'', ''[[Puppet Master (film)|Puppet Master]]''), dies at age 54. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0020406/</ref>
* '''August 20''': [[Margaret Wright (actress)|Margaret Wright]], American actress (voice of Casey Junior the train in ''[[Dumbo]]''), dies of heart failure at age 82. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942620/</ref>
===September===
* '''September 22''': [[George C. Scott]], American actor (voice of Smoke the villain in ''[[Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue]]'' and Percival McLeach in ''[[The Rescuers Down Under]]''), dies at age 71. <ref name="bbc">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/obituaries/455563.stm|title=Obituaries—George C. Scott: The Man Who Refused an Oscar|date=September 23, 1999|publisher=BBC News Online |accessdate=2011-12-23}}</ref>
===October===
* '''October 18''': [[Dallas Bower]], British animated film and TV director and producer (''[[Alice in Wonderland (1949 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''), passes away at age 92. <ref>http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/8367</ref><ref>{{IMDb name |id=nm0100959 |name=Dallas Bower}}</ref>
* '''October 29''': [[Greg (cartoonist)|Greg]], Belgian comics artist, writer and screenplay writer (wrote the script for the animated feature films ''[[Tintin and the Temple of the Sun]]'' and ''[[Tintin and the Lake of Sharks]]''), dies at age 68. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/g/greg.htm|title=Michel Greg|website=lambiek.net}}</ref>
===November===
* '''November 11''': [[Mary Kay Bergman]], American voice actress (voice of Liane Cartman, [[Sheila Broflovski]], Shelly Marsh, [[Sharon Marsh]], Mrs. McCormick and [[Wendy Testaburger]] in ''[[South Park]]'', the Bimbettes in ''[[Beauty and the Beast]]'', Quasimodo's mother on ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film)|The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'', Banshee in ''[[Extreme Ghostbusters]]''), commits suicide at age 38. <ref name="Bergman2">{{cite web |title=A Conversation With..... Dino Andrade |publisher=Mary Kay Bergman memorial |year=2000 |url=http://www.mkbmemorial.com/interviews/dino/index.html |accessdate =2007-10-05 |page=1}}</ref><ref name="Bergman3">{{cite web |title=Official obituary |publisher=Mary Kay Bergman memorial |year=2000|url=http://www.mkbmemorial.com/officialobit.txt |accessdate=2007-10-05}}</ref>
===December===
* '''December 10''': Al Stahl, American animator and comics artist (''[[Terrytoons]]'', ''[[Fleischer Brothers]]'', Stahl's Animated Productions), dies at age 83. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/stahl_al.htm</ref>
* '''December 31''': [[Arthur Humberstone]], British animator and film director ([[Halas & Batchelor]], worked on ''[[Animal Farm (1954 film)|Animal Farm]]'', ''[[Yellow Submarine (film)|Yellow Submarine]]'', ''[[Watership Down (film)|Watership Down]]'', ''[[The Plague Dogs]]'' and ''[[The BFG (1989 film)|The BFG]]''), dies at age 87.
===Specific date unknown===
* [[Reg Hill]], British model-maker, animator, director and producer (worked for [[Gerry Anderson]]), dies at age 85. <ref>http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/search/results?sourcecategory=birthsutf002c%20marriages%20utf0026%20deaths&collection=deaths%2b%2526%2bburials&firstname=reginald%20eric&lastname=hill&yearofdeath=1999&yearofdeath_offset=0®ion=great%20britain</ref>
== See also ==
* [[1999 in anime]]
== Sources ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Years of animation}}
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[[Category:1990s in animation]]' |
New page wikitext, after the edit (new_wikitext ) | '{{Year box}}
Events in '''1999 in animation'''.
== Events ==
===January===
* '''January 21''': Anime producer [[Yoshinobu Nishizaki]] is sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for a drug possession case of two years ago. <ref>「宇宙戦艦ヤマトプロデューサー 覚せい剤所持容疑で逮捕」『朝日新聞』1998年1月17日</ref>
* '''January 22''': In Sweden the first episode of ''De tre vännerna och Jerry'' (''[[The Three Friends and Jerry]]'') premiers.
* '''January 29''': The Japanese animation studio ''[[TNK (company)|TNK]]'' is founded.
* '''January 31''': The first episode of ''[[Family Guy]]'' airs. <ref name="Family Guy may return">{{cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2003-11-18-family-guy_x.htm |title=''Family Guy'' may return |publisher= [[Gannett Company]]|work=[[USAToday]]|date=November 18, 2003|accessdate=December 6, 2009| first1=Gary | last1=Levin}}</ref>
===February===
* '''February 1''': Anime producer [[Yoshinobu Nishizaki]] is arrested after a handgun, 131 bullets and 20 grams of stimulant drugs were seized from his house in [[Setagaya Ward]], Tokyo. Nishizaki, voluntarily submitted two automatic rifles, 1,800 bullets, and 30 [[howitzer]] shells kept in a station wagon in his garage, police said. Police say that Nishizaki had hidden an Austrian handgun loaded with three bullets under a [[zaisu]] chair in a study. Nishizaki told them that he had bought the handgun in [[Hong Kong]] 10 years earlier.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/1999-02-13/yamato-producer-arrested-on-guns-drug-charges |title=Yamato producer arrested on guns, drug charges|publisher=Anime News Network |date= February 13, 1999 |accessdate=July 7, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite newsgroup |first=Joe |last=Monson |newsgroup=rec.arts.anime |url=http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.anime.misc/msg/db8a824c2b6349e7?hl=en&dmode=source&output=gplain |title=[NEWS] Yamato Producer Arrested
|date= February 3, 1999 |accessdate=July 7, 2010}}</ref><ref>「宇宙戦艦ヤマト 製作者が銃所持 覚せい剤も」『日本経済新聞』1999年2月2日</ref>
* '''February 14''': In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[I'm with Cupid]]'' [[Elton John]] is special guest voice. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0701135/</ref>
===March===
* '''March 26''': [[71st Academy Awards]]:
** ''[[Bunny (1998 film)|Bunny]]'' by [[Chris Wedge]] wins the [[Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film]]. <ref name="Oscars1999">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 |title=The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=November 19, 2011 |work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |publisher=AMPAS |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109171019/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 |archivedate=November 9, 2014 }}</ref>
** ''[[When You Believe]]'' by [[Stephen Schwartz (composer)|Stephen Schwartz]] from ''[[The Prince of Egypt]]'' wins the [[Academy Award for Best Original Song]]. <ref name="Oscars1999">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 |title=The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=November 19, 2011 |work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |publisher=AMPAS |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141109171019/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1999 |archivedate=November 9, 2014 }}</ref>
* '''March 28''': The first episode of ''[[Futurama]]'' airs. It marks the debut of characters [[Philip J. Fry]], [[Professor Farnsworth]], [[Leela (Futurama)|Leela]] and [[Bender (Futurama)|Bender]]. <ref name="Snierson">{{cite news |first= Dan|last=Snierson|url=http://www.frcr.com/library/ew_online1.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20000824042829/http://www.frcr.com/library/ew_online1.html|archivedate=August 24, 2000| title= Space Case|work= [[Entertainment Weekly]]| date= March 26, 1999| accessdate= June 3, 2008}}</ref>
===April===
* '''April 4''': ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[Simpsons Bible Stories]]'' debuts. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0781980/</ref>
* '''April 30''': The [[Walt Disney Company]] releases ''[[Fantasia 2000]]'', a sequel to the 1940 classic ''[[Fantasia (1940 film)|Fantasia]]''. <ref name=releasenydn>{{Cite news|last=Matthews|first=Jack|title='Fantasia 2000' grows to IMAX height|work=New York Daily News|date=December 17, 1999|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/nydn-features/fantasia-2000-grows-imax-height-disney-xl-version-classic-toon-brings-new-composers-animation-styles-mix-article-1.848443|accessdate=February 12, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/?id=5WY6yRDqRAoC&pg=PR25&dq=%22Fantasia+2000%22#v=onepage&q=%22Fantasia%202000%22&f=false|date=2012|title=Music Production: For Producers, Composers, Arrangers, and Students|first=Michael|last=Zager|isbn=9780810882027}}</ref>
* '''Specific date unknown''': The first [[Animation Masters Summit]] is organized in India. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/toonz-to-hold-animation-masters-summit-115040100756_1.html |title=Toonz to hold Animation Masters Summit | Business Standard News |publisher=Business-standard.com |date= |accessdate=2017-02-08}}</ref><ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web|url=http://www.awn.com/news/toonz-announces-flying-elephant-animation-short-film-competition |title=Toonz Announces Flying Elephant Animation & Short Film Competition | Animation World Network |publisher=Awn.com |date= |accessdate=2017-02-08}}</ref>
===May===
* '''May 1''': The first episode of ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'' airs. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/hillenburg_stephen.htm</ref>
* '''May 9''': In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]'' [[Stephen Hawking]] is special guest voice. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0701272/</ref>
* '''May 16''': In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[Thirty Minutes over Tokyo]]'' the family travels to [[Japan]]. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0701273/</ref>
* '''May 22''': [[Aleksandr Petrov (animator)|Aleksandr Petrov]]'s ''[[The Old Man and the Sea (1999 film)|The Old Man and the Sea]]'' premiers.
* '''May''': Gene Fowler founds animation studio ''[[Fatkat]]'', which will last until May 2009. <ref name="blog_farewell">http://fatkatanimation.blogspot.com/</ref>
===June===
* '''June 30''': A film adaptation of ''[[South Park]]'', named ''[[South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut]]'' premiers. "<ref name="salon">{{cite news|url=http://www.salon.com/entertainment/movies/review/1999/07/02/southpark_uncut |title=''South Park: Bigger, Longer, & Uncut'' – Review |author=Stephanie Zacharek |date=July 2, 1999 |work=[[Salon.com|Salon]] |accessdate=March 9, 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629121204/http://www.salon.com/entertainment/movies/review/1999/07/02/southpark_uncut |archivedate=June 29, 2011 }}</ref>
===August===
* '''August 6''': ''[[The Iron Giant]]'' premiers, but doesn't do well at the box office. It will only become a [[cult classic]] later. <ref>{{cite web | url=http://bbfc.co.uk/releases/iron-giant-1970-1 | title=''The Iron Giant'' (U) | work=[[British Board of Film Classification]] | date=August 26, 1999 | access-date=August 18, 2015}}</ref>
===September===
* '''September 24''': [[John Kricfalusi]]'s ''[[Boo Boo Runs Wild]]'', an extreme parody of ''[[Yogi Bear]]'', first airs. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0259222/</ref>
* '''September 26''': In ''[[The Simpsons]]'' episode ''[[Beyond Blunderdome]]'' [[Mel Gibson]] is special guest voice. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0701069/</ref>
===November===
* '''November 13''': ''[[Toy Story 2]]'' premiers. <ref name=Runtime>{{cite web|title=Toy Story 2|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/24/movies/film-review-animated-sequel-finds-new-level-of-imagination.html|work=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=|date=November 24, 1999}}</ref>
* '''November 16''': ''[[Duck Amuck]]'' is added to the [[National Film Registry]]. <ref>https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-film-preservation-board/film-registry/complete-national-film-registry-listing/</ref><ref name="1999Add">{{cite press release|title=Librarian of Congress Names 25 More Films to National Film Registry |publisher=[[Library of Congress]] |date=November 16, 1999 |url=https://www.loc.gov/film/nfr99.html |accessdate=July 22, 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080904232417/http://www.loc.gov/film/nfr99.html |archivedate=September 4, 2008 }}</ref>
===Specific date unknown===
* [[Atomic Cartoons]] is founded.
* [[Augenblick Studios]] is founded.
* [[Cartoon Saloon]] is founded.
* [[JibJab]] is founded.
* [[Mark Baker (animator)|Mark Baker]] releases ''Jolly Roger''. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0188723/releaseinfo?ref_=tt_dt_dt</ref>
== Films released ==
{{Main|List of animated feature films of 1999}}
== Television series ==
{{Main|List of animated television series of 1999}}
==Deaths==
===January===
* '''January 11''': [[John McGrew]], American animator, painter and musician ([[Warner Bros. Animation]]), dies at age 88 or 89. <ref>https://www.awn.com/news/artist-john-mcgrew-passes-away</ref>
* '''January 12''': [[Betty Lou Gerson]], American actress (narrator in ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]'', voice of [[Cruella de Vil]] in ''[[One Hundred and One Dalmatians]]''), dies at age 84. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0314867/</ref>
===March===
* '''March 2''': [[Hawley Pratt]], American film director, lay-out artist illustrator and animator ([[Walt Disney Company]], [[Warner Bros. Cartoons]], [[Hanna-Barbera]], [[Filmation]], [[DePatie-Freleng Enterprises]]), dies at age 87. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0695462/</ref>
* '''March 8''': [[Martha Wentworth]], American actress (voice of Mama Katzenjammer in ''[[The Captain and the Kids (MGM animated series)|The Captain and the Kids]]'', Nanny, and the puppies Queenie and Lucy in ''[[One Hundred and One Dalmatians|101 Dalmatians]]'', Lady Squirrel and [[Madam Mim]] in ''[[The Sword in the Stone (1963 film)|The Sword in the Stone]]''), dies at age 84. <ref name="dva">{{cite book|last1=Hischak|first1=Thomas S.|title=Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary|date=2011|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786486946|page=221|url=https://books.google.com/?id=e1RTP8thtR0C&pg=PA221&dq=%22Verna+Martha+Wentworth%22#v=onepage&q=%22Verna%20Martha%20Wentworth%22&f=false|accessdate=25 January 2018|language=en}}</ref>
===April===
* '''April 1''': [[Tadahito Mochinaga]], Japanese animator and animation director (worked for the [[Manchukuo Film Association]] and [[Rankin/Bass]]), dies at age 80. <ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/?id=E03KBgAAQBAJ&pg=PT2028#v=twopage&q&f=false | title=The Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition: A Century of Japanese Animation| isbn=9781611729092| last1=Clements| first1=Jonathan| last2=McCarthy| first2=Helen| date=2015-02-09}}</ref>
* '''April 3''': Kay Wright, American animator, TV producer and comics artist (''[[Walt Disney Company]]'', ''[[Cambria Productions]]'', ''[[Filmation]]'', ''[[Hanna-Barbera]]''), passes away at age 79. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/wright_kay.htm</ref>
* '''April 10''':
** Cliff Roberts, American photographer, cartoonist, animator and comics artist ([[Hanna-Barbera]], [[DePatie-Freleng]]), dies at age 69. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/r/roberts_cliff.htm</ref>
** [[Jean Vander Pyl]], American voice actress (voice of [[Wilma Flintstone]] and [[Pebbles Flintstone]] in ''[[The Flintstones]]'', Rosie the Robot Maid in ''[[The Jetsons]]'', Goldie, Lola Glamour, Nurse LaRue in ''[[Top Cat]]'', [[Winsome Witch]] in ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show]]'', Ogee in ''[[Magilla Gorilla]]''), dies at age 79 from a lung cancer. <ref>{{cite news| newspaper=[[The New York Times]]| title=Jean Vander Pyl, 79, the Voice of Wilma on 'The Flintstones'| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/04/15/arts/jean-vander-pyl-79-the-voice-of-wilma-on-the-flintstones.html| date=April 15, 1999| accessdate=20 May 2018| agency=[[Reuters]]}}</ref>
* '''April 14''': Vic Herman, American illustrator, designer, cartoonist, puppeteer, TV producer and comics artist (designed the title cards for the ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'' cartoons), dies at age 79. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/h/herman_vic.htm</ref>
* '''April 16''': [[Charles McKimson]], American animator and comics artist ([[Warner Bros. Animation]]), dies at age 84.
===May===
* '''May 19''': [[Candy Candido]], American singer , musician and actor (voice of the Native American chief in ''[[Peter Pan (1953 film)|Peter Pan]]'', Awful Dynn in ''[[The Phantom Tollbooth]]'', crocodile captain in ''[[Robin Hood (1973 film)|Robin Hood]]'', Mafia messenger in ''[[Heavy Traffic]]'', Sal in ''[[Hey Good Lookin' (film)|Hey Good Lookin']]'', Fidget the bat in ''[[The Great Mouse Detective]]''), dies at age 85. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0133752/</ref>
===June===
* '''June 13''': [[Douglas Seale]], British actor, film producer and director (voice of Krebbs the koala in ''[[The Rescuers Down Under]]'', the Sultan in ''[[Aladdin (1992 Disney film)|Aladdin]]''), dies at age 85. <ref>https://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/20/nyregion/douglas-seale-85-british-director-and-actor.html</ref>
===August===
* '''August 9''': [[Lou Lilly]], American animator, animated film director ([[Warner Bros. Animation]]), dies at age 90. <ref>https://variety.com/1999/scene/people-news/lou-lilly-1117883277/</ref>
* '''August 14''': [[David W. Allen]], American stop-motion animator (''[[When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth]]'', ''[[Laserblast]]'', ''[[The Howling (film)|The Howling]]'', ''[[Twilight Zone: The Movie]]'' , ''[[Honey, I Shrunk the Kids]]'', ''[[Puppet Master (film)|Puppet Master]]''), dies at age 54. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0020406/</ref>
* '''August 20''': [[Margaret Wright (actress)|Margaret Wright]], American actress (voice of Casey Junior the train in ''[[Dumbo]]''), dies of heart failure at age 82. <ref>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942620/</ref>
===September===
* '''September 22''': [[George C. Scott]], American actor (voice of Smoke the villain in ''[[Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue]]'' and Percival McLeach in ''[[The Rescuers Down Under]]''), dies at age 71. <ref name="bbc">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/obituaries/455563.stm|title=Obituaries—George C. Scott: The Man Who Refused an Oscar|date=September 23, 1999|publisher=BBC News Online |accessdate=2011-12-23}}</ref>
===October===
* '''October 18''': [[Dallas Bower]], British animated film and TV director and producer (''[[Alice in Wonderland (1949 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]''), passes away at age 92. <ref>http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/8367</ref><ref>{{IMDb name |id=nm0100959 |name=Dallas Bower}}</ref>
* '''October 29''': [[Greg (cartoonist)|Greg]], Belgian comics artist, writer and screenplay writer (wrote the script for the animated feature films ''[[Tintin and the Temple of the Sun]]'' and ''[[Tintin and the Lake of Sharks]]''), dies at age 68. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/g/greg.htm|title=Michel Greg|website=lambiek.net}}</ref>
===November===
* '''November 11''': [[Mary Kay Bergman]], American voice actress (voice of Liane Cartman, [[Sheila Broflovski]], Shelly Marsh, [[Sharon Marsh]], Mrs. McCormick and [[Wendy Testaburger]] in ''[[South Park]]'', the Bimbettes in ''[[Beauty and the Beast]]'', Quasimodo's mother on ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film)|The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'', Banshee in ''[[Extreme Ghostbusters]]''), commits suicide at age 38. <ref name="Bergman2">{{cite web |title=A Conversation With..... Dino Andrade |publisher=Mary Kay Bergman memorial |year=2000 |url=http://www.mkbmemorial.com/interviews/dino/index.html |accessdate =2007-10-05 |page=1}}</ref><ref name="Bergman3">{{cite web |title=Official obituary |publisher=Mary Kay Bergman memorial |year=2000|url=http://www.mkbmemorial.com/officialobit.txt |accessdate=2007-10-05}}</ref>
===December===
* '''December 10''': Al Stahl, American animator and comics artist (''[[Terrytoons]]'', ''[[Fleischer Brothers]]'', Stahl's Animated Productions), dies at age 83. <ref>https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/stahl_al.htm</ref>
* '''December 31''': [[Arthur Humberstone]], British animator and film director ([[Halas & Batchelor]], worked on ''[[Animal Farm (1954 film)|Animal Farm]]'', ''[[Yellow Submarine (film)|Yellow Submarine]]'', ''[[Watership Down (film)|Watership Down]]'', ''[[The Plague Dogs]]'' and ''[[The BFG (1989 film)|The BFG]]''), dies at age 87.
===Specific date unknown===
* [[Reg Hill]], British model-maker, animator, director and producer (worked for [[Gerry Anderson]]), dies at age 85. <ref>http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/search/results?sourcecategory=birthsutf002c%20marriages%20utf0026%20deaths&collection=deaths%2b%2526%2bburials&firstname=reginald%20eric&lastname=hill&yearofdeath=1999&yearofdeath_offset=0®ion=great%20britain</ref>
== See also ==
* [[1999 in anime]]
== Sources ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Years of animation}}
[[Category:1999 in animation| ]]
[[Category:1990s in animation]]' |
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== Television series ==
{{Main|List of animated television series of 1999}}
-=== Debuts ===
-* January 4 – ''[[Ed, Edd 'n Eddy]]'' on [[Cartoon Network]] (United States, Canada, 1999–2009).
-* January 10 –
-** ''[[Batman Beyond]]'' on [[The WB]] (United States, 1999–2001).
-** ''[[The PJs]]'' premieres on [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] (United States, 1999–2001).
-* January 16 – ''[[The Cat&Birdy Warneroonie PinkyBrainy Big Cartoonie Show]]'' premieres on The WB (United States, 1999–2000).
-* January 25 – ''[[Dilbert (TV series)|Dilbert]]'' premieres on [[UPN]] (United States, 1999–2000).
-* January 31 – ''[[Family Guy]]'' on Fox (United States, 1999–2003; 2005–present).
-* March 8 – ''[[Station Zero]]'' premieres on [[MTV]] (United States, 1999)
-* March 28 – ''[[Futurama]]'' premieres on Fox (United States, 1999–2003, 2008–2013).
-* May 1 – ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'' on [[Nickelodeon]] (United States, 1999–present).
-* May 8 – ''[[The New Woody Woodpecker Show]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2002).
-* June 11 – ''[[Fridays (Cartoon Network)|Fridays]]'' premieres on Cartoon Network (United States, 1999–2007).
-* August 16 – ''[[Rocket Power]]'' premieres on Nickelodeon (United States, 1999–2004).
-* August 30 – ''[[Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles]]'' in [[Broadcast syndication|syndication]] (United States, 1999–2000).
-* September 6 – ''[[Dragon Tales]]'' on PBS, and ''[[Oggy and the Cockroaches]]'' on [[France 3]], (Canada, 1999–present).
-* September 9 – ''[[Foxbusters]]'' on [[ITV Network]] (United Kingdom, 1999–2000)
-* September 10 – ''[[Detention (TV series)|Detention]]'' premieres on [[The WB]] (1999–2000).
-* September 11 – ''[[Sabrina: The Animated Series]]'' premieres on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] (United States, 1999–2000).
-* September 18 – ''[[Beast Machines]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2000).
-* September 24 – ''[[Mission Hill (TV series)|Mission Hill]]'' premieres on [[The WB]] (United States, 1999–2000, later aired on [[Adult Swim]] in 2002).
-* October 30 – ''[[The Avengers: United They Stand]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2000).
-* November 12 – ''[[Courage the Cowardly Dog]]'' (United States, 1999–2002) and ''[[Mike, Lu & Og]]'' (United States, 1999–2001) on Cartoon Network.
-* November 20 – [[NASCAR Racers]] on Fox (United States, 1999–2001).
-
-=== Endings ===
-* January 2 – ''[[Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?]]'' on [[Fox Kids]] (United States, 1991–1999).
-* March 7 – ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars]]'' in syndication (1996-1999).
-* June 26 – ''[[Doug (TV series)|Doug]]'' on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] (United States, 1991–1994, 1996–1999).
-* July 24 – ''[[Cow and Chicken]]'' on Cartoon Network (United States, 1997–1999).
-* September 24 – ''[[Timon & Pumbaa (TV series)|Timon & Pumbaa]]'' on [[Toon Disney]] (United States, 1995–1999).
==Deaths==
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0 => '=== Debuts ===',
1 => '* January 4 – ''[[Ed, Edd 'n Eddy]]'' on [[Cartoon Network]] (United States, Canada, 1999–2009).',
2 => '* January 10 –',
3 => '** ''[[Batman Beyond]]'' on [[The WB]] (United States, 1999–2001).',
4 => '** ''[[The PJs]]'' premieres on [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] (United States, 1999–2001).',
5 => '* January 16 – ''[[The Cat&Birdy Warneroonie PinkyBrainy Big Cartoonie Show]]'' premieres on The WB (United States, 1999–2000).',
6 => '* January 25 – ''[[Dilbert (TV series)|Dilbert]]'' premieres on [[UPN]] (United States, 1999–2000).',
7 => '* January 31 – ''[[Family Guy]]'' on Fox (United States, 1999–2003; 2005–present).',
8 => '* March 8 – ''[[Station Zero]]'' premieres on [[MTV]] (United States, 1999)',
9 => '* March 28 – ''[[Futurama]]'' premieres on Fox (United States, 1999–2003, 2008–2013).',
10 => '* May 1 – ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]'' on [[Nickelodeon]] (United States, 1999–present).',
11 => '* May 8 – ''[[The New Woody Woodpecker Show]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2002).',
12 => '* June 11 – ''[[Fridays (Cartoon Network)|Fridays]]'' premieres on Cartoon Network (United States, 1999–2007).',
13 => '* August 16 – ''[[Rocket Power]]'' premieres on Nickelodeon (United States, 1999–2004).',
14 => '* August 30 – ''[[Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles]]'' in [[Broadcast syndication|syndication]] (United States, 1999–2000).',
15 => '* September 6 – ''[[Dragon Tales]]'' on PBS, and ''[[Oggy and the Cockroaches]]'' on [[France 3]], (Canada, 1999–present).',
16 => '* September 9 – ''[[Foxbusters]]'' on [[ITV Network]] (United Kingdom, 1999–2000)',
17 => '* September 10 – ''[[Detention (TV series)|Detention]]'' premieres on [[The WB]] (1999–2000).',
18 => '* September 11 – ''[[Sabrina: The Animated Series]]'' premieres on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] (United States, 1999–2000).',
19 => '* September 18 – ''[[Beast Machines]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2000).',
20 => '* September 24 – ''[[Mission Hill (TV series)|Mission Hill]]'' premieres on [[The WB]] (United States, 1999–2000, later aired on [[Adult Swim]] in 2002).',
21 => '* October 30 – ''[[The Avengers: United They Stand]]'' premieres on Fox Kids (United States, 1999–2000).',
22 => '* November 12 – ''[[Courage the Cowardly Dog]]'' (United States, 1999–2002) and ''[[Mike, Lu & Og]]'' (United States, 1999–2001) on Cartoon Network.',
23 => '* November 20 – [[NASCAR Racers]] on Fox (United States, 1999–2001).',
24 => '',
25 => '=== Endings ===',
26 => '* January 2 – ''[[Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?]]'' on [[Fox Kids]] (United States, 1991–1999).',
27 => '* March 7 – ''[[Transformers: Beast Wars]]'' in syndication (1996-1999).',
28 => '* June 26 – ''[[Doug (TV series)|Doug]]'' on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] (United States, 1991–1994, 1996–1999).',
29 => '* July 24 – ''[[Cow and Chicken]]'' on Cartoon Network (United States, 1997–1999).',
30 => '* September 24 – ''[[Timon & Pumbaa (TV series)|Timon & Pumbaa]]'' on [[Toon Disney]] (United States, 1995–1999).'
] |