UK Solar Eclipse - BBC - 11 August 1999

[the119plane]

Alright, who turned off the Sun?

[ikgwordvspokemon]

Ikbennecow12 me too I was literally being born as the eclipse happened :)

[SonicGeneration]

It makes me want to cry knowing I'll never see this again in real life, unless I move to the tropics or something :(

[ikbennecow12]

my birthday :o

i was born in 11th august 1999

[crawla7]

@ikbennecow12 Bro it actually mean's that you are special :D good for you xD

[ikbennecow12]

@crawla7 ahahahahahahha rly ? :P

yay got lucky

i was born at 11th august on 23:19

[LuckyStudentStudios]

I wish I would remember the day I saw this... I was 2...

[Scrabbler27]

I taped it

[MrGuywithoutname]

Owen how may times have we heard that I think theres 1 next year and when U R 17

[Oweniiii]

this is the verry day year i was born

[TheRaks789]

@Oweniiii oh so your 13 now

[sammy2k6]

This happend on my 16th birthday.I was waiting for my heroes moment.

[raver4lyfe16]

i was 9 when this happend :) i remember it i was in monky world at the time :)

[ElSpewtardo]

Im guessing there was so much cloud cover, it wasnt visible with the naked eye? What a shame.

[InForTheGaming]

MY FIRST BIRTHDAY THAT DAY!!! :)

[ThanuTheva]

heyyyy ....i was two!... i totally remember that ...pssh :P

[jkvo1]

@BratzBeautyHQ Thanks for making me feel old. I was 15 and watched it from south wales.

[CamiloSanchez1979]

This guys narrated it in such a wonderful way. I love the BBC

[thezeeman212]

neva forget that dayy

[DavWorldTV]

I remember this. It was extrordinary.

[StitchV2]

I saw the eclipse and wondered what the hell was going on

no darkness though

[darkartone]

i was born at 11 minutes past 11 on the 11th august 1988...11 years earlier...totality over london was at 11:11!!!

[kwesiidun]

We could see it faintly behind the clouds here in Swansea, but it didn't go extremely dark or anything. I was over my grandparent's house and I remember running in and out of the house to see the TV coverage of it. It must have been this very same one. I was 8 years old! Good times. :)

[GAC1984]

I didn't get it in my town

[megasimonc2]

i was 2

[TiagoTiago5]

@megasimonc2 hey me too

[cheekyxDD]

my date of birth ;D

[videogamegirlsings]

my birth of date wtf

[jaimebieber99]

Wow!

[Visonu]

I was in Huddersfield but we didn't get it

[zombieguy619]

thats absolutely amazing!

[hypercub]

@zombieguy619 It was, I am form Zagreb, Croatia, so it wasn't quite total eclipse from my position, but it was amazing anyway.