What happened on Sunday September 15, 2019?

Here's what happened on September 15, 2019:

• Drone Attacks on Saudi Aramco Oil Facilities On September 15, 2019, sophisticated drone attacks targeted critical Saudi Aramco oil facilities in Abqaiq and Khurais, Saudi Arabia. These precision strikes caused significant disruption to the country's oil production infrastructure, leading to a substantial reduction in global oil supply. The attacks triggered an immediate surge in international oil prices and dramatically escalated geopolitical tensions, particularly between Saudi Arabia and Iran, with both countries trading accusations about the origin of the attack.
• Hong Kong Protests Escalate On September 15, 2019, Hong Kong witnessed another massive pro-democracy demonstration, with thousands of protesters marching from Causeway Bay to the city center, directly challenging an official ban on the assembly. Police responded aggressively, deploying tear gas to disperse the crowds. These protests were part of a broader movement opposing increasing Chinese governmental control and demanding greater democratic freedoms for Hong Kong.
• Hong Kong Protests Escalate On September 15, 2019, Hong Kong witnessed another massive pro-democracy demonstration, with thousands of protesters marching from Causeway Bay to the city center, directly challenging an official ban on the assembly. Police responded aggressively, deploying tear gas to disperse the crowds. These protests were part of a broader movement opposing increasing Chinese governmental control and demanding greater democratic freedoms for Hong Kong.
• Syrian Civil War Continues The Syrian Civil War remained a complex and devastating multi-sided conflict on September 15, 2019. The ongoing war involved numerous factions including the Syrian government led by Bashar al-Assad, various rebel groups, Kurdish forces, and multiple international actors such as Russia, the United States, Iran, and Turkey. The conflict had caused massive humanitarian suffering, displaced millions of civilians, and significantly reshaped the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East.
• President Trump Responds to Saudi Oil Facility Attack Following the drone attacks on Saudi Aramco facilities, U.S. President Donald Trump used his Twitter platform to address the incident, discussing potential strategic responses, commenting on the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and signaling his administration's stance on potential diplomatic engagement or confrontation with Iran.
• Spain Wins FIBA Basketball World Cup In a decisive performance on September 15, 2019, Spain secured its second FIBA Basketball World Cup title by defeating Argentina with a commanding score of 95–75. The victory solidified Spain's status as a powerhouse in international basketball and represented a significant achievement for the national team.

Events in 2019

September 15, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 15, 2019 was a Sunday and it was the 258th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 2019 can also be written as 9/15/2019 in the US and as 15/9/2019 in UK and Europe.

September 15, 2019 in September 2019 calendar

Famous people died on September 15, 2019:

• Ric Ocasek

  American musician (b. 1944).

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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

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September 15, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 15, 2019 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 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 September 15, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 08:10 pm and setting at 08:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 14, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Oct 13, 2019.

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Your place in the Universe on September 15, 2019

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Someone born on September 15, 2019 is:

5 years 9 months old,

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or 303 weeks

or 2121 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 15, 2019?

There are 71 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on September 15, 2019.

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