In context
- When
- Monday, November 22 199927 years ago
- Category
- BirthA notable person born on this day. Each links to a person page with their dates and story.
- Era
- 20th century · 1990s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Dwight McNeil
At a glance
Born 1999-11-22.
Known as: association football player. Citizenship: United Kingdom.
Listed as: human.
Who they were
Personal life He is of Jamaican descent. [ 1 ] ^ Stead, Matt (14 March 2024). "The multinational players eligible for England and other countries includes Mainoo" . Football365 . Retrieved 8 July 2024 .
Dwight James Matthew McNeil is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Premier League club Crystal Palace.
Early life
Early life McNeil (left) playing for Burnley in 2018 Dwight James Matthew McNeil [ 1 ] was born on 22 November 1999 [ 2 ] in Rochdale , Greater Manchester, to parents Tracy and Matty McNeil , who is a former professional footballer. [ 3 ] McNeil has two younger siblings, Baillie and Chiara, and he attended the Oasis Academy in Oldham . [ 4 ]
Why this date
Dwight McNeil appears on our November 22 calendar for 1999 as a birth entry.
November 22 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
- 1989NASA
- 1990Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- 1994Trans World Airlines
- 1995Toy Story
- 1999Dwight McNeil
- 20032003 Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incident
- 2004Orange Revolution
- 2010Bon Om Touk
- 2013Magnus Carlsen
- 2014African Americans
- 20222022 Chesapeake shooting
Also in 1999
- September 9Singapore Portrait Series currency notesThe first banknotes of the Portrait Series of the Singapore dollar were introduced by the Board of Commissioners of Currency.
- September 14KiribatiKiribati, Nauru and Tonga join the United Nations.
- October 22Maurice PaponMaurice Papon, an official in the Vichy government during World War II, is jailed for crimes against humanity.
- May 25United States House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives releases the Cox Report which details China's nuclear espionage against the U.S. over the prio…
- August 101999 Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shootingOne person is killed and five people are injured in the Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting.
- January 3Mars Polar LanderThe Mars Polar Lander is launched by NASA.
- November 27New Zealand Labour PartyThe Labour Party defeated the governing National Party in the New Zealand general election, with Labour's Helen Clark becoming the countr…
- July 5Bill ClintonU.S. President Bill Clinton imposes trade and economic sanctions against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
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November 22 1999 — 27 years ago, on a Monday.
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