What happened on Wednesday August 07, 2019?

Here's what happened on August 07, 2019:

• US-China Trade Tensions Escalate with Currency Dispute Tensions between the United States and China intensified as the U.S. labeled China a currency manipulator following the devaluation of the yuan. China strongly objected to the designation, arguing it would undermine international financial order and potentially trigger market turmoil.
• US-China Trade Tensions Escalate with Currency Dispute Tensions between the United States and China intensified as the U.S. labeled China a currency manipulator following the devaluation of the yuan. China strongly objected to the designation, arguing it would undermine international financial order and potentially trigger market turmoil.
• Toni Morrison, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novelist, Dies Renowned novelist Toni Morrison passed away at the age of 88. A groundbreaking African American author, Morrison was celebrated for her powerful narratives exploring Black experience in America, including works like 'Beloved' and 'Song of Solomon', and was the first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
• FBI Investigates Gilroy Garlic Festival Shooting as Domestic Terrorism The FBI classified the Gilroy Garlic Festival mass shooting as an act of domestic terrorism. The attack killed three people: Stephen Romero (6), Keyla Salazar (13), and Trevor Irby (25). Investigators discovered the gunman, Santino William Legan, was exploring violent ideologies and had created a target list including religious, political, and government entities.
• FBI Investigates Gilroy Garlic Festival Shooting as Domestic Terrorism The FBI classified the Gilroy Garlic Festival mass shooting as an act of domestic terrorism. The attack killed three people: Stephen Romero (6), Keyla Salazar (13), and Trevor Irby (25). Investigators discovered the gunman, Santino William Legan, was exploring violent ideologies and had created a target list including religious, political, and government entities.
• Toni Morrison, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novelist, Dies Renowned novelist Toni Morrison passed away at the age of 88. A groundbreaking African American author, Morrison was celebrated for her powerful narratives exploring Black experience in America, including works like 'Beloved' and 'Song of Solomon', and was the first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
• FBI Investigates Dayton Mass Shooting Motivations The FBI launched an investigation into the Dayton, Ohio mass shooting, examining the 'violent ideologies' of shooter Connor Betts, who was killed by police. While investigators noted evidence of a violent ideology, they found no clear racial motivation for the attack.
• FBI Investigates Dayton Mass Shooting Motivations The FBI launched an investigation into the Dayton, Ohio mass shooting, examining the 'violent ideologies' of shooter Connor Betts, who was killed by police. While investigators noted evidence of a violent ideology, they found no clear racial motivation for the attack.
• Trump Sues California Over Tax Return Law President Trump filed a lawsuit against California challenging a state law requiring presidential primary candidates to disclose their tax returns. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill, which prompted legal challenges from Trump, the Republican National Committee, and state Republican Party, who argued the law unconstitutionally targets the sitting president.
• Trump Sues California Over Tax Return Law President Trump filed a lawsuit against California challenging a state law requiring presidential primary candidates to disclose their tax returns. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill, which prompted legal challenges from Trump, the Republican National Committee, and state Republican Party, who argued the law unconstitutionally targets the sitting president.
• Ohio Governor Proposes Gun Control Measures Following the Dayton mass shooting, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine proposed a 'red flag' law and additional gun control measures. Proposals included background checks for firearm purchases, expanded mental health treatment, and stricter penalties for felons possessing firearms, responding to public calls for action.
• Ohio Governor Proposes Gun Control Measures Following the Dayton mass shooting, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine proposed a 'red flag' law and additional gun control measures. Proposals included background checks for firearm purchases, expanded mental health treatment, and stricter penalties for felons possessing firearms, responding to public calls for action.

Events in 2019

August 07, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 07, 2019 was a Wednesday and it was the 219th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 07, 2019 can also be written as 8/7/2019 in the US and as 7/8/2019 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people died on August 07, 2019:

• Kary Mullis

  Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who invented the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), a groundbreaking technique that revolutionized genetic...

• David Berman

  American musician, singer, poet and cartoonist (b. 1967).

• Francesca Sundsten

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 7th is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 07, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 07, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 07, 2019 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 07, 2019 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 07, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 01:29 pm and setting at 12:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Aug 15, 2019.

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Someone born on August 07, 2019 is:

5 years 8 months old,

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or 299 weeks and 5 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 07, 2019?

There are 94 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 07, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 07, 2019.

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