Monday April 29, 2019: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

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.
• 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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See also

What happened on April 29 in history? Find out the list of April 29th major events

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Other April 29th famous birthdays

• Uma Thurman

  American actress.

• Michelle Pfeiffer

  American actress, seen in five consecutive commercial, if not critical hits: "The Witches of Eastwick," Married To The Mob," Tequila...

• Daniel Day-Lewis

  British-Irish actor.

• David Icke

  British mystic who experienced a spiritual awakening between 1990 and 1991 and started his earth healing.

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How old am I?

If April 29, 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 April 29.

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Who died on April 29, 2019?

• John Singleton

Other April 29th famous deaths

• John Kenneth Galbraith

  Economist (Affluent Society-58 Hillman Award).

• Michael Gordon

  Actor/director (Pillow Talk) dies at 83.

• Mick Ronson

  English guitarist, songwriter and producer (The Spiders from Mars & Mott The Hoople).

• James McCracken

  American Tenor (Born in 1926).

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Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Taurus

Taurus personality

Who should a Taurus marry?

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

Personality of April born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Pig

Element: Earth

Pig personality

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The day of the week was Monday.

April 29th marks the 118th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2019.

There are 246 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

April 2019 calendar

Holidays

• International Dance Day.
• Japan (public holiday since 1927, traditionally the start of the Golden Week holiday period.) The Emperor's Birthday (1927-1988. Holiday of Emperor Hirohito's birthday until his death in 1989).
• Greenery Day (1989-2006).
• Sh?wa Day (2007 - Day of Showa period, which is reigned by Emperor Hirohito)
• Roman Empire - second day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
• Bahá'f Faith - The ninth day of the Festival of Ridván.

Saints

• Saint Robert Blessed Robrecht Gruuthuuse (d.1157)
• Saint Hugh of Cluny
• Saint Catherine of Siena
• Saint Wilfred the Younger
• Saint Peter of Verona

Lunar phase

The moon phase for April 29, 2019 is Last Quarter.

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Planetary phase

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