# 9-9-99

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/9-9-99/3105>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [September 9, 1999, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/9-9-99/3105 "1999-09-09T14:14:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Joe\_Bob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/848f3c/32.png) [@Joe\_Bob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joe_Bob)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 1999, 2:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/9-9-99/3105/1 "1999-09-09T14:14:00Z")

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I seem to remember hearing that there is a special name for a date in which the month, day, and year all have the same numbers. Does anybody out there know that name?

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**Author:** ![StrTrkr777](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/fbc32d/32.png) [@StrTrkr777](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StrTrkr777)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 1999, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/9-9-99/3105/2 "1999-09-09T14:45:00Z")

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September 9, 1999 maybe?

Jeffery

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**Author:** ![elbow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@elbow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbow)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 1999, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/9-9-99/3105/3 "1999-09-09T15:07:00Z")

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Quickly, let’s all go buy lottery tickets------