What happened on Monday April 29, 2019?

About April 29th, 2019, in brief:

  • Historical events: A propaganda video featuring Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, leader of Islamic State of Iraq, is released. It refers to the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings. This indicates that he is still alive, and that the video was taken very recently. This is his first appearance on video since July 2014 when he spoke to a crowd at the now demolished Great Mosque of al-Nuri, Mosul.
  • Day of the week: April 29th, 2019 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Spider-Man: Far From Home directed by Jon Watts

More about April 29th, 2019? See below for more news and curiosities on April 29th, 2019.

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April 29, 2019: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 2019:

  • A propaganda video featuring Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, leader of Islamic State of Iraq, is released. It refers to the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings. This indicates that he is still alive, and that the video was taken very recently. This is his first appearance on video since July 2014 when he spoke to a crowd at the now demolished Great Mosque of al-Nuri, Mosul.
  • Syrian Civil War: Hayat Thrir al Sham (HTS), militants attacked several Syrian Army posts in the northern Aleppo Governorate. They killed 17 soldiers and injured 30 more. HTS claims the attacks were in response Russian and Syrian airstrikes against rebel-held areas.
  • Hayat Tahrir al-Sham militants attacked several Syrian Army positions within the northern Aleppo Governorate. They killed 17 soldiers and injured 30 more. According to HTS, the attacks were in response Russian and Syrian airstrikes against rebel-held areas.
  • Terrorism in America: A US Army Veteran was planning to bomb an anti-white nationalist rally as retribution for the New Zealand shooting. He also planned attacks on Jews.
  • In retaliation for the New Zealand shooting, a US Army veteran planned to bomb a white nationist rally. He also planned attacks on Jews.
  • Avengers: Endgame broke many box office records including the largest opening weekend in cinematic history. It also grossed more than $1 billion globally.
  • Cyclone Kenneth. The death toll from the cyclone-ravaged northern Mozambique is now at 38. Aid workers are struggling to reach the most affected areas. The cyclone also claimed seven lives in Comoros.
  • As aid workers try to reach the most affected areas, the death toll from cyclone-hit northern Mozambique has risen up to 38. The cyclone also claimed seven lives in Comoros.
  • In Indonesia, flooding caused by torrential rains has claimed the lives of 31 people. 13 more are still missing.
  • North Carolina authorities ordered evacuations of half a mile radius due to poor air quality. This could be caused by harmful sulfuric acid and a large fire at a Mooresboro metal recycling plant. Officials claim that the fire was out of control as of 7:15 AM.
  • A minibus transporting football players from Turkey's Super Lig Alanyaspor crashes in Alanya, Turkey. Josef Sural, the Czech Republic national football team international, was killed and several other players were seriously hurt.
  • Joko Widodo, the Indonesian president, has decided to move the nation's capital away from Jakarta on the northwest coast Java island. It is not known yet where and when the new location will be. Jakarta, which is home to more than 10 million people is currently sinking at the fastest rate in the world. Nearly half of its land is below the sea level.
  • Rod Rosenstein, the U.S. Deputy Attorney general, announces that he will be resigning effective May 11.

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April 29, 2019: What were the magazines covers that day?

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What day of the week was April 29, 2019?


April 29, 2019 was a Monday and it was the 119th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 2019 can also be written as 4/29/2019 in the US and as 29/4/2019 in UK and Europe.

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April 29, 2019: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 2019:

  • Les Murray

    Renowned Australian poet known for his vivid imagery and deep exploration of human experience.

  • Gino Marchetti

    American football defensive end who played for the Baltimore Colts.

  • Pierce Fulton

    Electronic music producer and DJ.

  • Josef Šural

    Czech footballer (b. 1990).

  • Albert-Marie de Monléon
  • John Llewellyn Moxey
  • Rodrigues Neto
  • Steve Chalmers
  • Carlo Mario Abate
  • Sergio Giovannone
  • Ellen Tauscher
  • John Singleton

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April 29, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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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 29, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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April 29, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 2019 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 03:45 am and setting at 03:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 19, 2019 while the next full moon would come on May 18, 2019.

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How old is someone born on April 29, 2019?


Someone born on April 29, 2019 is:

5 years 7 months old,

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or 292 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2048 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 2019?

There are 144 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 29th 2025.

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You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 29, 2019.

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