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Iyyar 5759
Apr - May 1999

Wheat and barley harvest begin.

April 1999 / Iyyar 5759

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
            17/1
18/2 19/3 20/4 21/5 22/6 23/7 24/8
25/9 26/10 27/11 28/12 29/13 30/14  

May 1999 / Iyyar 5759

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
            1/15
2/16 3/17 4/18 5/19 6/20 7/21 8/22
9/23 10/24 11/25 12/26 13/27 14/28 15/29

New Moon - 1 Iyyar - April 17, 1999
April 17, 1313 BCE (1 Iyar 2448): According to tradition, this was the date of the first population survey of the Israelite people taken by Moses. (Tzemach News Service; http://www.tzemach.org/fyi)
April 18, 833 BCE (2 Iyar 2928): Traditional date on which King Solomon began building the Temple in Jerusalem.
Yom Hazikaron - 3 Iyyar - April 19, 1999
(Memorial Day)
Yom Ha'Atzmaut - 4 Iyyar - April 20, 1999
(Israeli Independence Day)
Pesach Sheini - 14 Iyyar - April 30, 1999
(One month grace period for those who could not deliver Passover lamb at the required time.)
Lag B'Omer - 18 Iyyar - May 4, 1999
(33rd Day of the Omer)
May 4, 1999 - Arafat vows to declare a Palestinian state on this date with Jerusalem as its capital.
May 7 - Moon Occults Neptune
May 8 - Moon Occults Uranus
Yom Yerushalayim - Iyyar 28 - May  14, 1999
(Jerusalem Day)

Iyyar - First called Ziv meaning brightness; splendour; i.e., "the flower month," mentioned only in 1 Kings 6:1, 37, as the "second month." (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

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