New Years Eve Ball Drop In Times Square 1998-99 (Extended version)

[@smthone]

No camera phones, only dial up Internet, N64 and PS1 were the consoles to own. Britney Spears and backstreet boys were in lol. Eminem's debut album. I was 10, no responsibilities. Good ol 1999 :)

[@xlranger4258]

Robert Baratheon facts I was 1 at the time

[@I-P-777]

Yeah it was better back then.. the people was more alive.. Now people live like enslaved controled robots.. it is getting worse i´m very worried about the future.. They accept everything that comes at them. they just think that all technical development is good without giving any thoughts to the consequences.. A very dark time is coming and people need to wake up before it is too late..

[@biancajaggon7397]

i was 15 then

[@Unknown-fv7rc]

Eminems debut album was Infinite in 1996

[@JJ-mv9ch]

I was -4

[@supergreatcornholio]

1999 Was A Pretty Good Year

[@twilson6197]

Except for Colloimbine

[@eonhardy5383]

One of the best

[@danhobson24]

I was born that year

[@sanford7345]

@@twilson6197 and alot of school shootings :(

[@stevesibaja3123]

1999 was the year of Pre Y2K

[@sebring1960]

I was to lose my Dad in twelve more days after this. I'm glad that we got to watch this together...............

[@shawnbaker8360]

Your Dad Died January 13 1999 [Cause Of Death} {Birthday ?}

[@makiconnect]

It’s sad you weren’t able to watch the 2000 ball drop together. You would had enjoyed that historical moment 😢

[@ewtwetrwerwteet]

Two incredibly STUPID comments above mine. Try "sorry for your loss"

[@TK7official]

Sorry for your loss Did he die or leave usa

[@CattyEIIa]

Sorry for your loss. It’s sad he didn’t see 2000

[@ToeTag9899]

1999 felt like another world that I would go back to in a heart beat no stupid social media or smart phones it makes me so damn sad that I can never go back.

[@Kev27RS]

'99 was the pure 90's! 👌

[@uglybetty8747]

99 💜💜💜

[@ravishing-troop5276]

But there was internet and cellular phones already

[@ToeTag9899]

@@ravishing-troop5276 I said smart phones and social media those didn't exist back then.

[@josem588]

@@ToeTag9899 meanwhile back in December of 1998 and January of 1999 I was just a cell in the balls of my then 20 year old dad 😅 (turning 21 in 9 February 1999)

[@ace-x6m]

It’s been 20 years. The 90’s were so great.

[@jakeinator722]

When Dick Clark passed, New year's was NEVER the same.

[@AJ_savage16]

True he's a true legend R.I.P dick Clark

[@51chely]

guy2008rules

[@woodyhayes7402]

No doubt, now we’re stuck with the metro-sexual Seacrest punk.

[@sanford7345]

Everyone respected dick clark so much and i wonder why. But turns out, he was a legend that i never knew!

[@mattyram13]

DICK clark xD

[@crystalgrose]

They should have had Prince perform "Party Like It's 1999."

[@seymoorepoone9512]

Pretty sure Prince refused

[@joshlopez4131]

What was the auld lang syne by when the guys from Las Vegas sing?

[@oreajessica1995]

Back when New Years was so lit. 90s was such an iconic era! Simpler times! Happy NY everyone! #welcome2018 ❤️

[@viktorpungfoster6916]

my country was at civil war at that time so the 00s were much better imo

[@KOTJMF87]

This didn’t age well. /2109-2021

[@lonelymind6334]

this makes me feel so nostalgic for some strange reason! i wasn't born back in 98 or 99

[@dundee6402]

Lonely Mind Same, even though I turned 2 in 1999

[@SylveonMujigaeOfficial]

I wasn't even born until a little over 5 years later!

[@kobyschechter8163]

I was born in January of 2002 and this is way better than the New Years Eve shows of today.

[@renzovolcan649]

I was born in 2005 and watching this out of curiosity

[@purrteani]

2000 here, I just missed 1999 lol

[@stayupouttheirspaces]

I was 13 I remember 1998 1999 like it was yesterday and I was excited that I made it to witness the last year of the millennium come into. I had Prince 1999 in my mind very heavily. The 90s all the 90s that whole decade was a great time to grow up and be alive to experience.

[@ravishing-troop5276]

You're just a kid

[@Hate-e30]

​@@ravishing-troop5276 hes saying he was 13 in the 1998 bro

[@chrislozada8252]

I was 3 years old in 99

[@josem588]

Meanwhile in the New Year’s Eve of 1998 I was just a cell in the balls of my then 20 year old dad (turning 21 in 9 February 1999)

[@omndi7214]

Class of 1999!!

[@DeAngeloStevens]

You're one of those High School Seniors of 1999.

[@James-ui4ed]

Yeah baby 🎉me too

[@stephaniebarnshaw853]

1999 was the year of SpongeBob SquarePants! What an iconic cartoon.

[@tnawcwvictoria]

I was a Senior in High School and the 90's were the last good decade for TV, Music and Radio, IMO

[@reverse-roblox9066]

The mid 2010s were the last good years for tv imo

[@9852323]

@@reverse-roblox9066you’re too young to understand

[@ravishing-troop5276]

You're just a kid

[@James-ui4ed]

For Life in general 🎉

[@Ih8kone]

1999- The release year of Disney Pixar's Toy story 2.

[@xlranger4258]

Dante Trainmaster facts my childhood

[@twilson6197]

And Tarzan

[@nellyfurtadofan7195]

And sponge Bob

[@지렸다-y6b]

@@nellyfurtadofan7195 in May 1st, 1999.

[@christraiches3943]

The mummy and matrix

[@gochem3013]

Next Year in 2019... 20 years of 1999.

[@shanerodrigues8369]

Yeah mate it's tomorrow !!!

[@kevingc2004]

Today 20 years later

[@troylion4472]

Kevin GC2004 not all of it.

[@packetofforce7197]

*quick math*

[@doodleboy0780]

Next Year(or decade) in 2020... 20 years of 2000

[@RobloxMaster642]

1999- The year of Spongebob and Family Guy :'3

[@KyloWick]

Futurama also

[@gochem3013]

Also: Batman Beyond, Spider-Man Unlimited, Beast Machines and more.

[@williamsjonathan34]

That show was epic fail.

[@gochem3013]

Jonathan Williams SHUT UP!!!

[@williamsjonathan34]

Emanuel Gochez Was I talking to you,you fucking are ignorant.

[@margui6224]

The kids who were born in 1999 are or will be in their final year of their teenage years (19 years old).

[@troylion4472]

LaurenXxAnnaXx ElizabethXxParviaXx what teenage years.

[@Eric-qe6xz]

@@Sean-hn2vk No, 2000 was the final year of the 20th century and the 2nd millennium... There's no 0 AD so each millennium and century begins in XX01

[@Eric-qe6xz]

This year, 2020, they reach drinking age...

[@jetix2842]

Eric Cholico he said the 1900s

[@timmyj3437]

Eric Cholico nope, centuries and millenniums started at xx00. There’s no year 0, there’s no years 1 either.

[@woah455]

Happy new year everyone!!!! Let's party it up like it's 1999!!!!!!!!!! :D

[@arceokendrickjetp.9636]

1999 the year that I like, my favorite year

[@richardleandro4508]

1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, it was also the year 1999 of Anno Domini / Common Era, the 999th year of the 2nd millennium, the 99th year of the 20th century and the 10th and last year of the 1990s. It was a historic turning point for the wave of revolutions swept across the eastern bloc, beginning in Poland. Collectively known as the 1999 revolutions, they announced the death of Russia two years later and the beginning of the post-Cold War era of US dominance in world affairs.

[@novaonpluto]

This is really exciting for me to watch, I was born in 1999 :)

[@josem588]

Meanwhile I was just a cell in my dad’s balls 😅

[@brfisher1123]

The fact that 1999 will be 20 years ago in the incoming year (2019) seriously blows my mind!! 😲😲

[@jameslightsey1761]

I know right and I was only 10 years old that year. And now in 2019 I'll be 30 lol

[@brfisher1123]

@@jameslightsey1761 No worries, I'm not too far behind since I'll be turning 28 in September of that year lol

[@jameslightsey1761]

@@brfisher1123 oh okay lol gotcha

[@fukyu2]

It’s been 22 years now.

[@Patrick19833]

@@fukyu2 Soon it will be 23!

[@action-compilation2532]

It was the year SpongeBob was on Nickelodeon.

[@지렸다-y6b]

In May 1st 1999

[@oreajessica]

Yup, 4 months later Spongebob would premiere on Nickelodeon, May 1, 1999.

[@chrisfinch8637]

Happy 20th Anniversary to the last New Year's Rockin' Eve party, before the new millenium! I keep on loving their rendition to Auld Lang Syne and they really need to bring that back to ABC, sometime, soon!

[@diedrike863]

Happy 25th Anniversary to the last New Year's Rockin' Eve party, before the new millenium! I keep on loving their rendition to Auld Lang Syne and they really need to bring that back to ABC, sometime, soon!

[@misslara805]

1999 was the best year ❤️ I was 10 at the time I wish I could go back my childhood days.

[@ravishing-troop5276]

You're just a kid

[@misslara805]

@@ravishing-troop5276*I WAS BORN IN 1989*

[@joankonkle6972]

I worked overnight at Broadway between 47th and 48th when this filmed in 1998-99. I would have been at home, no work for third shift. The firm always closed down and sent people home around 7p. For some reason they made second shift come in briefly and sent them home in cabs. This was before 9/11 of course. A lot changed after that. Good old days. Thanks for posting this. 9/22/23

[@stevarino1989]

I was 10 in 1999. Surely somebody was playing the Prince song at midnight haha

[@franksmith613]

I can't believe 1999 is almost 20 years ago.

[@shadwanmockbil6149]

Frank Smith in 4 days 😮

[@teortega93]

21 years ago now.

[@CattyEIIa]

Now 21

[@sanford7345]

4 more months until 2021 and its 22 years soon.

[@user-yf1uo5qw2v]

Almost 22 years ago now!

[@seanchalfant3291]

I remember watching this live I was 14 man those was the good old days 97-05 wish I could go back 😥😣

[@fedup8470]

Same! Born in 84- there will never be another time like the 90s early 00s

[@ravishing-troop5276]

You're just a kid

[@Hate-e30]

​​@@ravishing-troop5276bro they said they were 14 back in the days

[@ravishing-troop5276]

@@Hate-e30 still kids.... I am older than them

[@Nintentoni]

​@@ravishing-troop5276ok grandpa

[@sadpanda3807]

I was 10 months old so this was my first New Years I feel weird watching this lol

[@sarahsmiles8749]

OMG! So was I! So you were born in March of 98?

[@renzovolcan649]

@Toph Beifong I was born in 2005 and watching this out of curiosity.

[@josem588]

@@renzovolcan649 I was born in 2007 and I am watching it for curiosity

[@m00dsw1ngs]

Born August 9th,1999

[@benrich9764]

January 29th 2000

[@zeepsterd]

august 24th, 1999

[@TheSkepticalmonkeys]

July 30th, 99

[@mexicanuser8681]

Same June 14th 1999 We were lucky to be in the last year of the century and millennium.

[@johnmorley8812]

August 4th, 1999. Haha! :)

[@b_ramking]

The begging of the year i was born... time flies like a comet man.

[@josem588]

I was born until 2007 so I don’t know why am I here

[@plaidgorilla3777]

It’s crazy how 1999 was only 11 years old when this video was uploaded it’s like uploading New Year’s Eve 2012 today and people getting nostalgic for 2013 today

[@adrianapuga4949]

I was only two , why can’t it be like this still

[@ramcesdelgado5123]

It’s been 23 years, I was born in 1999 too. Was a pretty great year for the end of the 1900 “Hundred century”.

[@haleyes98]

…do you mean the millennium? 😬 eeks

[@loharconfehva1757]

Anyone else here 20 years later

[@lukefoster8469]

Me

[@southcarolinafan7561]

Me too

[@eonhardy5383]

21

[@CattyEIIa]

21 years

[@user-yf1uo5qw2v]

22 years almost

[@EvilNeuro_IITPP]

0:42 "with the helicopter shots were gonna get tonight" **helicopter procides to get shot down**

[@kennethpasalo5010]

0:41

[@anthonytheappguy4426]

That was the year my favorite show of all time Happy Tree Friends was released!

[@Renaki0586]

I would be 13 in March of 1999...back when I had nothing but homework, Christmas and birthday presents, and dial-up internet to worry about...those were the days :3

[@josem588]

Meanwhile in march of 1999 I was just a cell in the balls of my then 21 year old dad

[@jamesniezgoda5454]

Only Dick Clark could make New Year's Eve soo exciting right up to Midnight

[@kevinfigueroa7211]

'99 was my birthyear, too.

[@jonathanrequena4361]

Its beem 20 years since 1999 damn time flies

[@twilson6197]

I know

[@anaiscerna937]

@@twilson6197 21 years ago

[@misslara805]

now 22 years

[@kastbolder6510]

No its now 12 years ago from 2022

[@MarkGarza94]

Can someone please take me back to the year 1999??? Cause I WANT IT THAT WAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@kastbolder6510]

U dont have time machine

[@anon2218]

I would but I would be an infant

[@ravishing-troop5276]

@@anon2218 oh really

[@anon2218]

@@ravishing-troop5276 yes born April 1st 1999

[@anon2218]

@@ravishing-troop5276 yes 😁

[@jhoanrv2023]

Goodbye 2021, Hello 2022!

[@giovannigonzales5152]

Sometimes, I wish I had a real-life time machine. To go back in time to Monday, January 1st, 1996, Wednesday, January 1st, 1997, Thursday, January 1st, 1998 or Friday, January 1st, 1999. Because I really miss the late 90's, And I wish I could relive them again😢

[@gabrielnicolas9530]

20 years later!!!!!!

[@haydencarter3187]

1999. The first full year of me. Wild to think about that.

[@josem588]

I imagine you turned 7 or 8 (when solid memories begin)

[@jeeran282]

The year an iconic cartoon came out known for its meme culture

[@Huntflash2n]

Spongebob squarepants and Ed edd n eddy

[@plainsabertooth7828]

Megas xlr.

[@icemachine79]

I was there... sorta. The crowd was huge that year so we couldn't quite get into Times Square itself. I think we ended up watching the reflection of the ball in the windows of the buildings on Broadway as it dropped in the last few seconds. Boy, was it freezing! But we still had a great time.

[@boonharich]

5:04 Dragon Tales Is Born

[@ImperialEarthEmpire]

Every 10 years you celebrate a new decade, every 100 years a new century, every 1000 years a new millennium... those who in 1999 were lucky to witness that moment...

[@NOEocheonstn]

New year, New decade, New Century, New Millennium

[@kobyschechter8163]

New Years Eve today is a joke compared to the late 1990’s and early 2000’s. This version of Auld Lang Syne should be used every year. Also NYE is not the same without DC.

[@ir10031981]

'98-'99, the last year 18-wheelers (trucks) were held to 60 mph day(night:55) on interstates, in Texas .

[@letitialemon]

It sucks for everyone who died in 1999 who didn’t get to live into the new century

[@franksmith613]

and people who died in 2000. The century did not officially start until 2001.

[@troylion4472]

Frank Smith no 2000.

[@franksmith613]

Troy Lion No, it's 2001. There is no year 0!

[@Bandy-tv6rd]

Frank Smith no body cares it’s 2000. There’s no year 1 either.

[@Kger-ty3sp]

Frank Smith there wasn’t a year 1 either. The scheme was invented hundreds of years later. So there is no right or wrong answer for when did the centuries start. We choose centuries based on digits. All of y’all who say 2001 is out of date.

[@ASiegelCADAL]

Announced by the late Charlie O'Donnell, who was the announcer for "American Bandstand" (which Dick Clark hosted back in the day). O'Donnell was also best known as the longtime announcer for "Wheel of Fortune."

[@solidrock6524]

I was there. Me and a friend of my sister:s drove up from south Carolina the day before. With about 300$. Stayed in Queens in a crappy hotel. Drank southern comfort, met a girl from road Island to kiss on. I was 19 , no cell phone, had to pan handle at rest stops to get home.... It was wonderful 😊😊😊😊😊

[@davidschlotterback8374]

I turned a year old after New years day '99

[@ordocraftrblx6037]

I wasn’t around back then, didn’t come along until October of 2004.

[@savagesidejay5144]

OrdoCraftRBLX 2003

[@josem588]

@@ordocraftrblx6037 I didn’t came until august of 2007

[@Rift-h9u]

1999 was an absolutely wild year

[@vinsoriano493]

Charlie xcx & Troye Sivan - 1999 makes me want to go back to 1999 when I was a kid. I miss those days so bad. Thinking about it gets me teary eyed

[@NicoleMichael-e8v]

It’s gonna be 1999 soon just want to say happy new year🎉

[@9852323]

I wish it were still 1999…

[@FlashCue]

I was born in 2000, but I wish I was born in 1998/1999.

[@FlashCue]

what do mean?

[@cc2962]

+The Newbierus of TriCore lol why do you wish that? i was born in 98 and there's no difference

[@jerelminter]

I was born in 1992 so by 1999 I was 7, you have to have been born way before 99 to remember this.

[@Patrick19833]

All of you make me feel so old. lol I was born in 1983.

[@eduardoalvarez4405]

+Patrick Lange me too, I was born in 1987

[@brfisher1123]

Happy 2019!!

[@anaiscerna937]

Happy 2021

[@ivedisabilityofnames9170]

I was born in that year and today is the first day of 2017! Time flies T T

[@Peppo8914]

The best year of my aimless life

[@JoeyTABoy-k9l]

i think this was the first new years video ive watched back in March 2012 and it was awesome! and 20+ years since this happened?! preposterous !

[@theoneandonlymem432]

*CELEBS WE LOST IN 1998* Questel, Mae (4 January) Mortensen, Christian (25 April) Hartman, Phil (28 May) Rogers, Roy (6 July) Clokey, Gloria (19 August) Marshall, E. G. (24 August) Autry, Gene (2 October) Clifford, Ruth (30 November)

[@TheRenard10]

1999! The final year of the 90's.

[@anon2218]

I was born 1999

[@AnthonyTorres1988]

You uploaded the Opening of the show and the ball drop. However ?, there is No full broadcast of New Year's Rockin Eve 1999.📼

[@gamerboy49]

11 years ago, this happened!

[@Yoshikage8008]

gamerboy49 now it's almost 20 years ago

[@daluckygit8019]

LaurenXxAnnaXx ElizabethXxParviaXx 19

[@SylveonMujigaeOfficial]

20 years ago

[@지렸다-y6b]

@@SylveonMujigaeOfficial 21 years ago lol

[@masnwrdl0511]

22 yrs

[@Kdale680]

I was at the Tunnel in NYC that night. GOOD TIMES.

[@brfisher1123]

Those born in '99 reach the age (21) in 2020 where they can legally drink alcoholic beverages!

[@josem588]

Meanwhile back then the ones turning 21 were people born in 1978 (my dad was one of them)

[@brentbare3698]

Crazy to think this was 20 years ago. Not one single cell phone in the crowd. 😆

[@lieutenantcandlewax]

Cellphones existed back then they just didn't have cameras.

[@user-yf1uo5qw2v]

Thursday, 31st December, 1998 - Friday, 1st January, 1999

[@BlueAcidball]

The year when Nintendo celebrated 110.

[@josem588]

Now they are about to be 136

[@epzik8]

I was 3 when this was recorded and I turned 4 in May 1999.

[@coolkid7377]

You still alive?

[@mattyian1208]

Hi Rigby

[@josem588]

Meanwhile I was just a cell in the balls of my then 20 year old dad (turning 21 in 9 February 1999)

[@TexasMan77]

Would turn 22 later than month. Was an awesome year!!!!

[@toreyphillips878]

I was in the 3rd or 4th Grade that year and I was about turn 9 in 1999...!!!! That almost 20 years ago...!!! A great year also...

[@joshuaba]

The last year of the 1990s The last year of the 1900s The last year of the 1000s The 1000th year of then 1000s The 100th year of the 1900s The 10th year of the 1990s

[@user-yf1uo5qw2v]

2000 The First Year of the 2000's(2000-2009) The First Year of the 2000s(2000-2099) The First Year of the 2000s(2000-2999)

[@sangennaroaiutacitu]

December 31, 1998 - January 1, 1999

[@brentbare3698]

I had just turned 18 that February. Celebrities we’ve lost this year: Stanley Kubrick George C. Scott Joe DiMaggio Wilt Chamberlain DeForest Kelley Gene Siskel John Kennedy Jr. Dana Plato Big L Hit Movies: SW: Episode I - TPM The Matrix American Pie Sixth Sense Fight Club Toy Story 2 Green Mile Hit Songs: Eminem - My Name Is Korn - Freak On A Leash Santana - Smooth Ricky Martin - Livin’ La Vida Loca BSB - I Want It That Way Smash Mouth - All Star TLC - No Scrubs TV Show Debuts: Sopranos West Wing Freaks And Geeks Third Watch Spongebob Squarepants Angel

[@BMMTVLive]

1999 was the biggest year of our lives

[@josem588]

Meanwhile I was born in 2007 so I don’t know why am I here

[@arceokendrickjetp.9636]

Born 2003 but I like this year

[@colinmiller8824]

I was also born in 2003. 1999 really sounded like a cool year

[@kastbolder6510]

I born in 2011

[@josem588]

@@kastbolder6510 I in 2007

[@AnimatedAdvocate]

If people miss 1999 we also had so many things like fun stuff in 2018

[@d.fortner6653]

1999 the year when the mummy and the movie entrapment came out it was a pretty good year for movies along with James Bond the world is not enough.

[@MrGameWWE]

90s are getting farther and farther...

[@josem588]

And then think in 2011 “12 years ago” was in 1999 and now “12 years ago” is in 2012 (soon 2013)

[@missbrownskinlady23]

I was just a kid coming out of middle school where's my class of 1999 people at?

[@joshuapadiernos7910]

1999 was the year that Tustin & El Toro Marine Corps Air Station closed down on Friday, July 2nd.

[@xoxo-assa]

i miss 00’s so much

[@kastbolder6510]

U mean 1900s there is no year 0

[@jamestropicals8262]

The very LAST year of the 1000th millennium

[@josem588]

Imagine a British person born in 1899 when the pirate kingdom was a power and for January of 1999 the pirate kingdom wasn’t a power by any means…

[@sara-rv5nc]

I was born 14 th day after this day 😂 14 January 1999 in algeria the capital city of Algiers ❤now im 25 years old and I'm getting married emotional nooo😢

[@claraelia882]

Happy 99!

[@noobethgamingtonthethird]

0:43 is the best part a great moment of 1998

[@kastbolder6510]

Glitching screen

[@Pinkblueflowerlady]

And now its 18 years later.

[@HebrewHoney777]

I was six...about to turn seven

[@kelbonespitz6063]

KID

[@DarkShadow-hi3cp]

Me too. I'm turning 27 on Sunday.

[@josem588]

Meanwhile I was a cell in the balls of my then 20 year old dad

[@deckytandayu4798]

22 years later

[@alexander33710]

1999: Nissan Skyline GT-R Vspec II (R34) & Silvia Spec R (S15) was produced Lancer Evolution VI was produced (2.0 of the Evo V) Honda S2000 was produced

[@bradenelswick5355]

When I tell you I wish I grew up in the 90s… I wish I grew up in the 90s

[@al3zmi]

I was 8 years old, how fun it was

[@John-dg9jj]

5:20 gives me goisebumps everytime my god so beautiful

[@MeesterTweester]

My birth year!

[@anon2218]

Same 😎