What happened on Thursday January 24, 2019?

Here's what happened on January 24, 2019:

• US Recognizes Juan Guaido as Venezuelan President The United States government officially recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country's legitimate President, escalating the political crisis in Venezuela and signaling significant international diplomatic intervention.
• Historic Election in Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi was sworn in as the 5th President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, marking the first peaceful, election-based transition of power since the country's independence in 1960. This event signifies a significant milestone in the nation's democratic development.
• Former Scottish First Minister Faces Serious Charges Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland, was charged with attempted rape and indecent assault, marking a significant legal development involving a prominent political figure.
• Record-Breaking Heatwave in Adelaide, Australia Adelaide, South Australia, experienced its highest temperature ever recorded since 1939, reaching a scorching 46.6 degrees Celsius (115.9 degrees Fahrenheit) at 3:36pm local time. This unprecedented heat wave was particularly devastating, causing significant livestock fatalities and breaking multiple temperature records.
• Mass Shooting in Pennsylvania A tragic mass shooting occurred in State College, Pennsylvania, resulting in three fatalities and one injury. The gunman ultimately committed suicide, adding to the grim statistics of gun violence in the United States.
• Brazilian LGBT Rights Activist Leaves Office Due to Threats Jean Wyllys, a prominent Brazilian LGBT rights activist and legislator, announced his resignation and decision to leave the country following serious death threats. He will be succeeded by David Miranda, another PSOL party politician, highlighting the challenges faced by human rights advocates.
• Extensive Temperature Records Broken in South Australia Seventeen temperature records were broken across South Australia, including the unprecedented high of 46.6°C in Adelaide, underscoring the severity of the heatwave and potential climate change impacts.
• Search for Missing Footballer Emiliano Sala Suspended The search for Argentine footballer Emiliano Sala was temporarily suspended after his aircraft disappeared over the English Channel. The soccer community later funded a continued search, with wreckage eventually discovered on February 3rd.
• Severe Storms in Asturias, Spain Three people lost their lives during severe storms that struck the Spanish region of Asturias, highlighting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather conditions.

Events in 2019

January 24, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 24, 2019 was a Thursday and it was the 24th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 2019 can also be written as 1/24/2019 in the US and as 24/1/2019 in UK and Europe.

January 24, 2019 in January 2019 calendar

Famous people died on January 24, 2019:

• Carl Wilson
• Silvano Sarti

Famous people who died in 2019

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 24, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 24, 2019 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 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 January 24, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 09:27 pm and setting at 10:15 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 2019.

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Your place in the Universe on January 24, 2019

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Someone born on January 24, 2019 is:

6 years 2 months old,

or 74 months and 30 days old,

or 325 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2281 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 2019?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 24, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 24, 2019.

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