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Events from the year 1999 in the British Virgin Islands.
Incumbents
- Governor: Frank Savage
- Chief Minister: Ralph T. O'Neal
May
- 17 May 1999 - Chief Minister Ralph O'Neal leads the incumbent Virgin Islands Party to victory in the general election.
October
- 21 October 1999 - Hurricane Jose strikes the British Virgin Islands.
November
- 18 November 1999 - Hurricane Lenny strikes the British Virgin Islands.
Footnotes
- "Constitutional & Political Development in the Virgin Islands 1950-2000". House of Assembly (website). Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- "AL14 Hurricane Jose (1999)" (PDF). National Hurricane Center. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- "Hurricane Lenny 1989". BVIHurricane.com. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
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N.B.: Territories in italics are parts of transregional sovereign states or non-sovereign dependencies.
These three form the SSS islands that with the ABC islands comprise the Dutch Caribbean, of which the BES islands are not direct Kingdom constituents but subsumed with the country of the Netherlands. Physiographically, these continental islands are not part of the volcanic Windward Islands arc, although sometimes grouped with them culturally and politically. Disputed territories administered by Guyana. Disputed territories administered by Colombia. Bermuda is an isolated North Atlantic oceanic island, physiographically not part of the Lucayan Archipelago, Antilles, Caribbean Sea nor North American continental nor South American continental islands. It is grouped with the Northern American region, but occasionally also with the Caribbean region culturally. |