20 Years Ago on AOL.com: May 7, 1999 -- AOL.MOM; "The Mummy" Opens

May 7, 1999: We went with tulips for a Mother's Day flowers promo (and the AOL.MOM headline, which still amuses me); the text promos feature gaming and car shopping:

For the PM update, we featured The Mummy, along with Star Wars Episode 1 fan web pages, and last-minute gifts for mom:

[Series note: In the late 1990s, I programmed the content for the AOL.com home page, which relaunched with a new design on July 14, 1998. I printed screencaps and saved them. 20 years later, I'm scanning them in and posting them with a little commentary under the tag #20YearsAgoOnAOLcom.]