What happened on Monday July 08, 2019?

About July 8th, 2019, in brief:

  • Historical events: African leaders reached a landmark agreement establishing a continent-wide free trade zone, encompassing nearly all African countries except Eritrea and Somaliland. This agreement represents the largest free trade zone since the World Trade Organization's establishment.
  • Day of the week: July 8th, 2019 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

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July 08, 2019: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 08, 2019:

  • African Continental Free Trade Agreement African leaders reached a landmark agreement establishing a continent-wide free trade zone, encompassing nearly all African countries except Eritrea and Somaliland. This agreement represents the largest free trade zone since the World Trade Organization's establishment.
  • Bosco Ntaganda War Crimes Conviction The International Criminal Court found Bosco Ntaganda guilty of war crimes committed during the Ituri conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, marking a significant moment in international justice.
  • Deutsche Bank Major Restructuring Deutsche Bank announced a massive global restructuring plan involving approximately 18,000 job cuts. The strategic overhaul includes eliminating global equities operations and reducing fixed income trading activities.
  • Pope Francis Appoints First Female Vatican Congregation Members In a historic move, Pope Francis named female members to the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life for the first time in Vatican history.
  • Kyriakos Mitsotakis Becomes Greek Prime Minister Following the 2019 Greek legislative elections, Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Greece, succeeding Alexis Tsipras.
  • UAE Partial Troop Withdrawal from Yemen The United Arab Emirates announced a strategic partial withdrawal of its troops from the Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen, signaling a potential shift in military engagement.
  • New York Passes Trump Tax Returns Bill New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill enabling congressional committees to access President Donald Trump's state tax returns, escalating the ongoing political and legal scrutiny.
  • Washington D.C. Flash Flooding In an extraordinary weather event, Washington D.C. experienced a month's worth of rainfall in just one hour, causing severe flash flooding. The torrential rain led to flooding at the White House, stranded commuters, and inundated multiple metro stations.
  • Measles Outbreak Slowing On July 8, 2019, fourteen new measles cases were reported, indicating a potential deceleration of the ongoing measles outbreak.

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July 08, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 08, 2019?


July 08, 2019 was a Monday and it was the 189th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 08, 2019 can also be written as 7/8/2019 in the US and as 8/7/2019 in UK and Europe.

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July 08, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 8th is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

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

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July 08, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 08, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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July 08, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 08, 2019 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 08, 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 July 08, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:12 pm and setting at 12:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 17, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Jul 16, 2019.

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How old is someone born on July 08, 2019?


Someone born on July 08, 2019 is:

5 years 9 months old,

or 69 months and 25 days old,

or 303 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2126 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 08, 2019?

There are 66 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 08, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 08, 2019.

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