What happened on Monday April 29, 2019?

About April 29th, 2019, in brief:

  • Historical events: 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.
  • 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: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

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April 29, 2019: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 2019:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • In Indonesia, flooding caused by torrential rains has claimed the lives of 31 people. 13 more are still missing.
  • Rod Rosenstein, the U.S. Deputy Attorney general, announces that he will be resigning effective May 11.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • Syrian Civil War Militant Attack Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants launched an assault on Syrian Army positions in the northern Aleppo Governorate, killing 17 soldiers and wounding 30 others. The attack was claimed to be in retaliation for Russian and Syrian airstrikes against rebel-held territories.
  • Syrian Civil War Militant Attack Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants launched an assault on Syrian Army positions in the northern Aleppo Governorate, killing 17 soldiers and wounding 30 others. The attack was claimed to be in retaliation for Russian and Syrian airstrikes against rebel-held territories.
  • ISIS Leader Propaganda Video A propaganda video featuring Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was released, referencing the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings. This marked his first video appearance since July 2014, indicating he was still alive and active.
  • ISIS Leader Propaganda Video A propaganda video featuring Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was released, referencing the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings. This marked his first video appearance since July 2014, indicating he was still alive and active.
  • Potential Terrorist Plot Prevented A US Army veteran was intercepted while planning to bomb a white nationalist rally in retaliation for the New Zealand shooting. The individual was also planning potential attacks targeting Jewish communities.
  • Potential Terrorist Plot Prevented A US Army veteran was intercepted while planning to bomb a white nationalist rally in retaliation for the New Zealand shooting. The individual was also planning potential attacks targeting Jewish communities.
  • Indonesia Plans Capital Relocation Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced plans to relocate the national capital from Jakarta, which is rapidly sinking and has nearly half its land below sea level. The specific new location and timeline remain undetermined.
  • Indonesia Plans Capital Relocation Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced plans to relocate the national capital from Jakarta, which is rapidly sinking and has nearly half its land below sea level. The specific new location and timeline remain undetermined.
  • Avengers: Endgame Breaks Box Office Records Marvel's Avengers: Endgame achieved unprecedented box office success, breaking multiple records including the largest opening weekend in cinematic history and grossing over $1 billion globally within its initial release.
  • Avengers: Endgame Breaks Box Office Records Marvel's Avengers: Endgame achieved unprecedented box office success, breaking multiple records including the largest opening weekend in cinematic history and grossing over $1 billion globally within its initial release.
  • Rod Rosenstein to Resign U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein officially announced his resignation, effective May 11, marking a significant transition in the U.S. Department of Justice leadership.
  • Rod Rosenstein to Resign U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein officially announced his resignation, effective May 11, marking a significant transition in the U.S. Department of Justice leadership.
  • Fatal Football Team Minibus Crash A tragic minibus accident involving Turkish Süper Lig Alanyaspor football players near Alanya, Turkey resulted in the death of Czech Republic national team player Josef Šural, with several other players seriously injured.
  • Fatal Football Team Minibus Crash A tragic minibus accident involving Turkish Süper Lig Alanyaspor football players near Alanya, Turkey resulted in the death of Czech Republic national team player Josef Šural, with several other players seriously injured.

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April 29, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers 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:

  • Josef Šural

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  • Les Murray
  • Gino Marchetti

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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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Someone born on April 29, 2019 is:

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