Tuesday February 19, 2019: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

Historical Events

• Insurgency in Egypt (2013)-present: Sixteen militants were killed in two raids on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. The raids also include explosives and weapons.
• Two raids on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula result in the deaths of sixteen militants. The raids also include explosives and weapons.
• 2019 Kaduna State massacre - Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai reported that more than 130 people were killed in Friday's attack on Kajuru. Most of them are Fulani. Although Nigerian authorities are unable to identify the gunmen's motives, they believe that the attack was not related to the upcoming elections.
• Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai reported that the death toll from Friday’s attack on Kajuru was now over 130. Most of the victims were from the Fulani ethnicity group. Although the motive of the gunmen has not been identified by Nigerian authorities, they believe that the attack was not related to the upcoming elections.
• Economy of the United States: American retailer Payless ShoeSource files Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to close all U.S. locations.
• Payless ShoeSource, an American retailer, files Chapter 11 bankruptcy and plans to close all U.S. locations.
• Ford Motor Company will cease selling South American commercial trucks.
• Honda has confirmed that it will close its Swindon plant, South West England. This is due to a decreased demand for diesel cars, and stricter emission regulations. About 3,500 jobs will be lost when the plant closes in 2021.
• Teva Pharmaceutical has settled outstanding cases with U.S. Federal Trade Commission. These involved payments from brand-name drugmakers in order to delay the release of a cheaper version, so-called "pay for delay" agreements.
• Witnesses say that an avalanche struck the Crans-Montana ski area in Switzerland. It injures four people, one of them seriously. There were 240 rescuers, including army and police, who searched the affected area. There are no additional victims or reports of missing persons.
• Seven children killed in a house fire in Halifax (Nova Scotia), Canada by a Syrian family.
• 2020 United States Presidential Election, 2020 Democratic Party Presidential Primaries: Bernie Sanders 2020 Presidential Campaign: Bernie Sanders 2016 presidential Candidate announces on Vermont Public Radio that he will be running for President of America as a Democrat in 2020.
• Bernie Sanders 2020 Presidential Campaign: Bernie Sanders, Vermont Senator and 2016 Presidential Candidate, announces on Vermont Public Radio he will run for President of the United States in 2020 as a Democrat.
• Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, 2016 Presidential Candidate, announces on Vermont Public Radio he will run for President of the United States in 2020 as a Democrat.
• Politics in Spain: Francisco Jose Alcaraz (Vox) becomes the first far-right politician elected to the Senate since the restoration and reorganization of democracy.
• Francisco Jose Alcaraz from Vox becomes the first far-right politician elected to the Senate since the restoration and restoration of democracy.
• History of the UK Labour Party, Antisemitism within the UK Labour Party: Joan Ryan is the eighth MP to leave the Labour Party and join The Independent Group. She cited a "culture anti-Jewish racism” in the party as her reason for leaving.
• Joan Ryan is the eighth MP to leave the Labour Party to join The Independent Group. She cited a "culture anti-Jewish racism” within the Labour Party as her reason for leaving.
• After 45 minutes of play, the Aeroflot Open's opening round is canceled. A bomb threat has forced the Moscow hotel that hosts the event to close down. Similar threats have also been made to theatres, shopping centres and cinemas. Thousands are evacuated.
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See also

What happened on February 19 in history? Find out the list of February 19th major events

What was 2019 famous for? Discover everything about 2019

Other February 19th famous birthdays

• Benicio Del Toro

  Movie Actor.

• Seal (musician)
• Victoria Justice

  American singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer.

• Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

  President of Argentina.

See all famous people born on February 19th

How old am I?

If February 19, 2019 is your birthday you are 4 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on February 19.

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Who died on February 19, 2019?

• Karl Lagerfeld

Other February 19th famous deaths

• Deng Xiaoping

  A Chinese politician, a thrice-purged patriarch of the Communist Party who had a profound impact on Chinese politics for three decades.

• Bon Scott

  Scottish musician and original lead singer of the heavy metal band "AC/DC".

• Derek Jarman

  British filmmaker known for being innovative and iconoclastic.

• Adolfo Celi

  Italian stage actor and husky character actor.

See all famous people who died on February 19th

Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Pisces

Pisces personality

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

Personality of February born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Pig

Element: Earth

Pig personality

Find out your Moon Sign

Can the numbers in February 19, 2019 reveal something about your future ? Find out

The day of the week was Tuesday.

February 19th marks the 49th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2019.

There are 315 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

February 2019 calendar

Holidays

• Astrology: First day of sun sign Pisces
• Astrology: Can also be last day of sun sign Aquarius depending on the time of birth and the astrologer's viewpoint.
• Chaoflux (Discordianism)

Lunar phase

The moon phase for February 19, 2019 is Full Moon.

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Planetary phase

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