What happened on Saturday August 10, 2019?

Here's what happened on August 10, 2019:

• Death of Jeffrey Epstein American financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his Manhattan jail cell, in what was ruled an apparent suicide. His death occurred while he was awaiting trial on serious sex trafficking charges, sparking widespread speculation and controversy.
• Southern Movement Captures Aden in Yemen During the ongoing Yemeni Civil War, fighters of the Southern Movement successfully captured the strategic port city of Aden from forces loyal to the internationally recognized President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, marking a significant shift in the conflict's dynamics.
• Bærum Mosque Shooting Philip Manshaus carried out a terrorist attack, first shooting his stepsister and then attacking the Al Noor Islamic Centre mosque in Bærum, Norway. The incident was a targeted act of violence against the local Muslim community.
• Typhoon Lekima Devastates Eastern China Typhoon Lekima made a catastrophic landfall in Zhejiang, China, causing widespread destruction. The typhoon resulted in 32 fatalities and forced approximately one million people to evacuate. Prior to reaching China, the typhoon had also caused significant flooding in the Philippines.
• Car Bomb Attack in Benghazi, Libya A devastating car bomb explosion in Benghazi killed three members of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya and two additional mission members. The attack also wounded dozens of civilians, highlighting the ongoing instability in the region.
• Israeli Forces Neutralize Palestinian Militants In an incident along the Gaza border, Israeli Defense Forces shot and killed four Palestinian militants who were reportedly armed with assault rifles, anti-tank missiles, and hand grenades, further escalating tensions in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• Deadly Monsoon Flooding in India Severe monsoon flooding in southern and western India resulted in a tragic death toll of 147 people. Hundreds of thousands of residents were forced to evacuate their homes, causing significant humanitarian challenges.
• Morogoro Tanker Explosion in Tanzania A catastrophic fuel tanker explosion in Morogoro, Tanzania, claimed at least 75 lives and injured 60 people, causing widespread devastation and highlighting the risks of fuel transportation in the region.
• Accidental Rocket Explosion in Russia A tragic experimental rocket explosion near Severodvinsk, Russia, resulted in five confirmed fatalities and three injuries. The incident involved a rocket using an experimental nuclear isotope liquid fuel, causing a brief localized radiation spike and necessitating the evacuation of 9,500 nearby residents.

Events in 2019

August 10, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 10, 2019 was a Saturday and it was the 222nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 10, 2019 can also be written as 8/10/2019 in the US and as 10/8/2019 in UK and Europe.

August 10, 2019 in August 2019 calendar

Famous people died on August 10, 2019:

• Jeffrey Epstein

  Notorious American financier and convicted sex offender who was arrested for sex trafficking of minors and associated with powerful...

• Piero Tosi

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 10th 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 10, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 10, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 10, 2019 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 10, 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 10, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 04:40 pm and setting at 02:19 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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Your place in the Universe on August 10, 2019

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Someone born on August 10, 2019 is:

5 years 9 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 10, 2019?

There are 89 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 10, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 10, 2019.

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