What happened on Tuesday February 19, 2019?

Here's what happened on February 19, 2019:

• Bernie Sanders 2020 Presidential Campaign Launch Bernie Sanders, the Vermont Senator and 2016 presidential candidate, officially announced his 2020 presidential campaign on Vermont Public Radio, running as a Democrat for the presidency.
• 2019 Kaduna State Massacre A devastating attack in Kajuru, Kaduna State, Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of over 130 people, predominantly from the Fulani ethnic group. Nigerian authorities are investigating the incident, noting that the attack does not appear to be connected to the upcoming elections.
• Insurgency in Egypt: Military Raids in Sinai Peninsula Sixteen militants were killed during two targeted military raids on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. The operations resulted in the seizure of explosives and weapons, indicating a significant counter-insurgency effort.
• Payless ShoeSource Bankruptcy Payless ShoeSource, a prominent American footwear retailer, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and announced plans to close all of its U.S. retail locations, marking a significant shift in the retail landscape.
• Honda Closes Swindon Plant Honda announced the closure of its Swindon manufacturing plant in South West England by 2021, citing decreased demand for diesel vehicles and increasingly stringent emission regulations. The closure will result in approximately 3,500 job losses.
• Far-Right Politician Elected to Spanish Senate Francisco Jose Alcaraz from the Vox party became the first far-right politician elected to the Spanish Senate since the restoration of democracy, signaling a potential shift in Spain's political landscape.
• New York City Bans Hair Discrimination New York City enacted legislation to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles, aimed at preventing racial stereotyping and protecting individuals from bias related to their natural hair.
• Vatican Addresses Priests' Children Guidelines The Vatican confirmed the existence of secret church guidelines concerning children of priests, indicating an internal policy addressing a sensitive and complex issue within the Catholic Church.

Events in 2019

February 19, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Feb. 19, 2019

February 19, 2019 was a Tuesday and it was the 50th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 2019 can also be written as 2/19/2019 in the US and as 19/2/2019 in UK and Europe.

February 19, 2019 in February 2019 calendar

Famous people died on February 19, 2019:

• Karl Lagerfeld

  Iconic German-French fashion designer who led Chanel for decades and revolutionized modern haute couture with his distinctive personal style...

• Giulio Brogi

Famous people who died in 2019

Famous people who died on February 19th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 19, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 19, 2019 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 February 19, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:45 pm and setting at 07:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 2019.

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Your place in the Universe on February 19, 2019

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Someone born on February 19, 2019 is:

6 years 2 months old,

or 74 months and 24 days old,

or 325 weeks

or 2275 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 19, 2019?

There are 282 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 19, 2019.

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