What happened on Monday April 19, 2010?

About April 19th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: A catastrophic explosion occurred on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 41 miles off the Louisiana coast. The incident resulted in 11 fatalities and triggered a massive environmental disaster with significant oil discharge into the marine ecosystem.
  • Day of the week: April 19th, 2010 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Rude Boy by Rihanna
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about April 19th, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on April 19th, 2010.

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April 19, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 19, 2010:

  • Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Explosion A catastrophic explosion occurred on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 41 miles off the Louisiana coast. The incident resulted in 11 fatalities and triggered a massive environmental disaster with significant oil discharge into the marine ecosystem.
  • Eyjafjallajökull Eruption Disrupts Air Travel The volcanic eruption in Iceland caused significant international air travel disruptions, impacting global transportation and commerce. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) criticized European governments' decision-making in response to the natural disaster.
  • Kyrgyzstan Civil Unrest Tensions escalated in Kyrgyzstan as several hundred people, armed with sticks and stones, clashed with ethnic Russians and Meskhetian Turk landowners in the village of Maevka. The protesters subsequently moved towards Bishkek to demand talks with government officials.
  • Iraqi Election Recount Following numerous complaints, Iraqi election officials ordered a manual vote recount to ensure electoral transparency and address potential irregularities in the voting process.
  • Angelina Jolie's UN Appeal for Somalia As a UN Goodwill Ambassador, Angelina Jolie made an urgent appeal for the safety of thousands of Somalis trapped in Mogadishu's capital, drawing international attention to the humanitarian crisis.
  • US Mint Releases America the Beautiful Quarter The United States Mint launched the first coin in the 26-coin America the Beautiful quarter-dollar coin program, featuring Hot Springs National Park for the 2010 edition. This commemorative coin series celebrates significant national parks and sites across the United States.
  • 114th Boston Marathon Results Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot from Kenya won the men's title, setting a new course record with a time of 2:05:52. Teyba Erkesso of Ethiopia claimed the women's title with a time of 2:26:11.

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April 19, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 19, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 19, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $67.75
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $247.03
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.77
  • General Electric GE: opens at $18.64
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $130.38

Exchange Rates on April 19, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 92.42 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0147 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0628 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8272 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 124.68 JPY

April 19, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Kaiserslautern : 1 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Mallorca - Osasuna : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Caen - Nimes : 0 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Plymouth - Newcastle : 0 - 2
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What day of the week was April 19, 2010?


April 19, 2010 was a Monday and it was the 109th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 19, 2010 can also be written as 4/19/2010 in the US and as 19/4/2010 in UK and Europe.

April 19, 2010 in April 2010 calendar

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April 19, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 19, 2010:

  • Guru
  • Edwin Valero
  • Carl Williams

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April 19, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 19, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 19, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 19, 2010 was Rude Boy by Rihanna, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

  1. - Rude Boy youtube
  2. - Nothin' On You youtube
  3. - Hey, Soul Sister youtube
  4. - Break Your Heart youtube
  5. - In My Head youtube

April 19, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 19, 2010 was Everything To Me by Monica, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

  1. - Everything To Me
  2. - Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)
  3. - Rude Boy youtube
  4. - My Chick Bad
  5. - Neighbors Know My Name
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April 19, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 19th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 19, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 19, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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April 19, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 19, 2010 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 19, 2010 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 April 19, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 09:37 am and setting at 01:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 30, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Apr 28, 2010.

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How old is someone born on April 19, 2010?


Someone born on April 19, 2010 is:

15 years 1 month old,

or 181 months and 18 days old,

or 789 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5527 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 19, 2010?

There are 317 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 19, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 19, 2010.

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