What happened on Sunday August 19, 2018?

Here's what happened on August 19, 2018:

• Venezuelan Migration Crisis Intensifies Tensions escalated as Brazilians attacked Venezuelan migrants in a border camp, prompting military deployment. Multiple South American countries, including Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, and Chile, tightened immigration controls as over 7% of Venezuela's population had fled within two years.
• Afghan President Calls for Taliban Cease-fire Afghan President Ashraf Ghani officially requested a cease-fire with Taliban insurgents during the Eid al-Adha holiday, seeking to reduce tensions and potentially open diplomatic channels for peace negotiations.
• European Migration Crisis Escalates Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini threatened to return 177 migrants aboard an Italian coast guard vessel to Libya, intensifying tensions surrounding Mediterranean migration policies.
• Djokovic Achieves Masters 1000 Milestone Novak Djokovic made tennis history by defeating Roger Federer in Cincinnati and becoming the first player to win singles titles at all nine ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events.
• Strongest Earthquake of 2018 in South Pacific A record-breaking magnitude 8.2 deep-focus earthquake struck the South Pacific Ocean near Fiji, marking the most powerful seismic event of 2018. Despite its significant magnitude, no immediate tsunami threat was reported.
• Lombok Earthquake Tragedy A devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Lombok, resulting in 14 confirmed fatalities and causing significant local destruction and humanitarian challenges.
• Trudeau Addresses Immigration and Racism Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau firmly responded to a question about illegal immigration, asserting that racism has no place in Canada and demonstrating his commitment to inclusive national values.
• Hurricane Lane Approaches Hawaii Hurricane Lane intensified to a Category 3 storm, positioning itself to pass south of the Hawaiian Islands and potentially pose significant meteorological risks to the region.
• Tropical Storm Rumbia Fatalities Tropical Storm Rumbia claimed nine lives in China's Anhui and Henan provinces, highlighting the destructive potential of severe weather events during the 2018 Pacific Typhoon Season.
• Limerick Wins Historic Hurling Championship Limerick defeated Galway in the 2018 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final at Croke Park, winning the Liam MacCarthy Cup for the first time since 1973 and marking a significant moment in Irish sporting history.

Events in 2018

August 19, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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August 19, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on August 19, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8741 EUR
• 1 USD = 110.499 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7846 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.3674 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.3058 CAD

August 19, 2018 was a Sunday and it was the 231st day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 19, 2018 can also be written as 8/19/2018 in the US and as 19/8/2018 in UK and Europe.

August 19, 2018 in August 2018 calendar

Famous people died on August 19, 2018:

• Miriam Dubini

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 19th 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 19, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 19, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 19, 2018 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 19, 2018 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 19, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 03:00 pm and setting at 01:03 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 27, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Aug 26, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on August 19, 2018

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Someone born on August 19, 2018 is:

6 years 8 months old,

or 80 months and 25 days old,

or 351 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2460 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 19, 2018?

There are 98 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday August 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 19, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on August 19, 2018.

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